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acclaimed Wild Hope Project brings together students and faculty to discover the greater purpose and meaning in life. This is what university life is all about – tackling the day’s issues, big and small. And there is no better way to do this than as part of a thoughtful, caring community. These special relationships ensure that you have every opportunity to succeed, both academically and personally. We call it the PLU experience.Risk and RewardPLU investment club rides the economic roller coaster and

community whose members demonstrate a lifelong commitment to each other, devotion to PLU’s mission and investment in its future. The Alumni Board in conjunction with the Alumni & Student Connections office: fosters communication and relationships among alumni, students, faculty and staff enhances alumni commitment to the university through development and support of service, investment, and life long learning opportunities promotes celebration of accomplishments of the university and its students

. Environmental Studies Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on the relationships between humans and the environment. Mathematics At PLU, we will teach you the classical mathematical tools that you need to begin to understand more recent developments and modern applications. Physics The Department of Physics offers bachelor of science and bachelor of arts degrees in physics, a bachelor of science degree in applied physics, and a bachelor of arts in education degree for secondary

Regents has adopted policies on Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Discriminatory Harassment, and Accommodation of Persons with Disabilities as well as policies prohibiting Sexual Misconduct.  Sexual Misconduct as defined by PLU includes sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking and certain consensual sexual relationships.  The success of these policies requires the cooperation of every member of the University community. Specifically, each member of the University community is

Summer of Love. We then visited Los Angeles, crossed the border into a couple of Mexican towns, dropped off Tom Baumgartner (’68) at his home in Scottsdale and stopped for an hour or two in Las Vegas on our straight-through drive back home to the PNW. Decades later in 2010, Doug—maybe the nicest guy of all of us—was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. He died in February 2019. (See his impressive obituary at www.messingermortuary.com.) After the Alzheimer’s, Doug’s death was not a surprise. Al Hedman

Procedures (pdf) Eligibility All continuing faculty (faculty who have teaching responsibilities in AY 24-25) are eligible to apply. Amount of Awards Recipients will receive a stipend of $2500, which will be disbursed at the beginning of the fiscal year of the award. As funding permits, recipients will also have access to resources to use for programmatic costs – such as funds to cover local field trips, honoraria for guest speakers, relevant travel to gather information or build relationships (e.g., with

of a community at PLU that cares about each other and everyone’s ideas.I love IHON so much and am grateful for the relationships I have formed within it.The IHON program to me is what Higher Lutheran Education is and lives out the PLU mission statement. IHON professors were asked “What are your priorities in an IHON class?” Here’s how they answered: Fostering the joy of intellectual community.Stimulating intellectual curiosity and openness.Promoting open-ended ‘inquiry’ — the kind of inquiry

. The endowed chair will also prioritize strengthening and building relationships for increased partnership and engagement with the local community and other music organizations. “The magnificent Gottfired and Mary Fuchs Organ in Lagerquist Concert Hall was built by Paul Fritts and Co. in 1998 and is known nationwide as one of the top university organs in the country,” said Cameron Bennett, Dean of the College of Professional Studies. “Paul’s incredible and generous gift will ensure that his legacy

Connecting Inquiry and Community In and Beyond the ClassroomOne of the things that makes PLU unique is its steadfast commitment to community. Whether abroad or at home, we challenge ourselves and our students to see connections between the work we do in the classroom and the lives we live outside the walls of the academy. This is particularly true of the Division of Humanities, where relationships between inquiry and community are written into our DNA. As a division committed to educating the

nation of immigrants, and we must treat our young immigrants in a way that reflects the American dream,” Chavez concluded. Busick ‘99, an Adjunct Faculty Member in the PLU School of Business and a senior manager at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, urged the audience to recognize the value of authentic relationships between professors and students, and contended that the absence of such relationships is the inescapable inadequacy of online higher education. “Did you know we are on the brink of