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Yannet Urgessa ’16 has lived on three continents and speaks five languages. But it took coming to PLU for her to feel comfortable in her own skin for the first time.
hair to prove it. It’s big. It’s curly. And, she says, it’s unapologetically black. “A lot of growth I’ve done is reflected in my hair,” she said. Urgessa didn’t always wear her confidence so proudly on her head. After emigrating from Ethiopia, she grew up in Bergen, Norway, among a sea of silky, blond hair. She said wearing her hair in an Afro “freaked my friends out.” So, from the time she was 13 years old, Urgessa straightened her hair daily. The decision catered to her white friends, she says
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The International Honors Program is a way to satisfy your Gen Ed requirements at PLU — but in classes that are designed to cut across different academic departments, programs, and labels.
International Honors (IHON) Program PLU’s International Honors Program (IHON) is a unique honors program that focuses not on teaching you about things, but instead on cultivating your ability to learn, think for yourself, and express yourself. In IHON, you’ll study and consider perspectives from various pasts about crucial questions of human life: What is a human? How should human animals relate to nature, including other animals? For what should we live? Do we ‘know’ what we see? Does the
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New Student Orientation, also known as PLU orientation or LUTE Welcome. Whether you are a first-year, transfer, or international student, LUTE Welcome orientation will assist in a smooth and
services, please visit https://www.plu.edu/health/new-students Please note: this LUTE Welcome video references dates from 2023. The first day of New Student Orientation 2024 is Friday, August 30th. Family & Supporters who are joining their students are encouraged to attend sessions on Friday, August 30th. LUTE Welcome Mission & Learning ObjectivesPacific Lutheran University welcomes new Lutes—incoming students, their families and their communities—through LUTE Welcome, a series of intentionally
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Academic integrity is honesty concerning all aspects of academic performance including clinical performance. Academic integrity in the classroom is defined in the PLU Student Rights and Responsibilities. Academic dishonesty in the clinical setting include, but are not limited to: Plagiarizing clinical assignments, including care plans, drug reviews, falsifying data in a patient’s record, or other required work, Submitting work written by others as one’s own work, Unauthorized collaboration with
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Information & Technology Services (I&TS) provides campus-wide technology, resources, and other support services for advancing the university’s core teaching-learning mission.
Supporting the PLU CommunityInformation & Technology Services (I&TS) provides campus-wide technology, resources, and other support services for advancing the university’s core teaching-learning mission. For technology support, contact the Help Desk via the box to the right, we’re eager to assist you!Get Support Phone: 253-535-7525 Email: helpdesk@plu.edu Location: Library – 1st Floor Help Desk Knowledge Base: kb.plu.edu Create a Help Desk TicketPLU System Status Sakai Unavailable for
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July 30, 2011 Forty years of of serving and caring By Hailey Rile ’13 Marilynne (Buddrius ’68) Wilson Marilynne (Buddrius ’68) Wilson came to PLU planning to study social work. But a simple conversation with her parents one day led to a different career path. “I called home and told my parents I was in something I didn’t think I wanted,” Wilson said. “They called the minister. He called me and said, ‘what about a nurse?’ I said ‘okay.’”The Almira, Wash., native subsequently earned a bachelor’s
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May 8, 2014 Bless You—and Your Little Dog, Too! People and pets participate in the 2013 Blessing of the Animals service at PLU. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) PLU’s Blessing of the Animals Service Welcomes People and Pets By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications Pacific Lutheran University will hold a Blessing of the Animals service at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 12, in Lagerquist Concert Hall. “The Blessing of the Animals has become an annual event on the Chapel calendar,” said
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The Instructional Technologies team is focused on providing four key services: Classroom Technologies – Computer, projectors, and smart podium equipment to project your media in class,
consultations.What You Can ExpectOur staff are passionate about providing great customer service and top-notch technology support. Some of our key service goals include: Excellent services and support Responsiveness Follow-through Attention to detail We’ll do our best to rapidly assess your needs and identify resources and expertise to address your needs.Instructional Technologies Mission Statement To deliver Instructional Technology resources and provide technology support for university classes and events. To
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See videos and listen to clips from the PLU Concert Band.
Listen & Watch LivestreamConcerts are streamed for free online. Anyone may tune in and share! WATCH NOW Esprit de Corps, Robert Jager - Spring 2016 sound clip ( )University Concert Band Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery("#audio-905").jPlayer({ ready: function () { jQuery(this).jPlayer("setMedia", { mp3: "//www.plu.edu/concert-band/wp-content/uploads/sites/263
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The officers and members of student clubs/organizations are responsible for conducting their activities in accordance with the rules of the University, as well as with the purposes and procedures stated in their approved constitution. The officers and members are responsible for observing all laws and regulations governing the various activities of the group. The University does not authorize, protect, defend, or assume responsibility for violations of public or private rights by students or
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