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Maintaining Student Engagement https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-development/teaching-learning-resources/teaching-at-plu/engagement/

Millennials Learners Where They Are. If you are ready to try a new engaging activity, we encourage you to schedule a consultation with Instructional Technologies for assistance and support. Originally posted 2/28/2015 in PLU’s Instructional Technologies blog *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous Assess Your Course Design for Quality Practices Read Next Helping Students “Stay Connected” This Summer LATEST POSTS Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance Learners March 31, 2020

Flipping vs. Blending – What’s the Difference? https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-development/teaching-learning-resources/teaching-at-plu/flipped/

interested in exploring flipped or blended learning, PLU provides workshops, resources, and consultations for faculty. We would love to know about your experiences with either format. You can also share your thoughts in comment section below. Originally published 9/24/2014 in PLU’s Instructional Technologies blog *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous Top Ten Syllabus Suggestions Read Next Blogging: So Many Uses, So Little Time LATEST POSTS Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance

Managing Student Email with Discussion Forums https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-development/teaching-learning-resources/teaching-at-plu/managing-student-email-with-discussion-forums/

Previous Faculty Resources: A New Library Collection Read Next Instructional Resources, Part 1: Variety is the Spice of [Student] Life LATEST POSTS Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance Learners March 31, 2020 Rethinking Assessment at a Distance March 18, 2020 Engaging Students During Remote Learning March 16, 2020 How to Create a Basic Online Lesson March 6, 2020

My First MOOC: A New Year’s Resolution https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-development/teaching-learning-resources/teaching-at-plu/mooc-pt1/

PLU’s Instructional Technologies blog *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous The Virtues of Video Read Next My First MOOC: A New Year’s Resolution Revisited LATEST POSTS Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance Learners March 31, 2020 Rethinking Assessment at a Distance March 18, 2020 Engaging Students During Remote Learning March 16, 2020 How to Create a Basic Online Lesson March 6, 2020

Enhancing Your Major with Innovation Studies https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/enhancing-your-major-with-innovation-studies/

departments that fit the requirements and round out the minor. Although innovation studies is a great fit for Business and Economics majors (those learning to meet the needs of a competitive marketplace), creativity and entrepreneurial problem solving are key in almost every field, including computing, communications, art, politics, and nursing–just to name a few. I’m personally a Psychology major, and my Innovation Studies minor will help me to study human creativity and cognition. I hope that it will

Justin Huertas’ “Semi-Autobiographical” Musical Premieres at the Seattle Repertory Theatre https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/news/2015/04/27/justin-huertas-semi-autobiographical-musical-premieres-at-the-seattle-repertory-theatre/

said. “We got to sort of feel them in the room.” “As much as it is the beginning of something new, the beginning of our run with Lizard Boy, it really felt like the end of a journey that we really, really needed to get to.”Learn More and Buy Tickets “The Woah Song” from Lizard Boy. Performed by Justin Huertas ’09, Kirsten deLohr Helland ’09 and William A. Williams. Video by Laura Marshall for the Seattle Repertory Theatre.Originally published on Marketing and Communications news page. Read

Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/news/2023/02/28/theatre-professor-amanda-sweger-finds-family-in-the-theatre/

Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre Posted by: Marcom Web Team / February 28, 2023 Image: Image: Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger in Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. (PLU Photo/Sy Bean) February 28, 2023 By Lisa Patterson ‘98PLU Marketing and Communications Guest WriterLike it did for so many, the theatre called to Associate Professor Amanda Sweger when she was in those awkward teen years. “For the first time, I felt accepted,” she said. Yet she

PLU’s Choral Union presents Mozart’s Requiem https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2019/11/01/choral-union-mozarts-requiem/

PLU’s Choral Union presents Mozart’s Requiem Posted by: Reesa Nelson / November 1, 2019 November 1, 2019 By Reesa NelsonMarketing & Communications ManagerJoin us Saturday, November 9 at 8 PM as the Pacific Lutheran University Choral Union presents Mozart’s Requiem in Lagerquist Concert Hall. PLU’s Choral Union is one of the outstanding community choruses in the United States. The choir was established in 1984 to create a university ensemble that would bring together singers from the community

Dr. Edwin Powell Selected to Join WMEA’s Hall of Fame https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2019/11/05/edwin-powell-wmea-hall-of-fame/

Dr. Edwin Powell Selected to Join WMEA’s Hall of Fame Posted by: Reesa Nelson / November 5, 2019 November 5, 2019 By Reesa NelsonMarketing & Communications ManagerHearty congratulations to our own Dr. Edwin Powell, Director of Bands and Professor of Music, on his selection for the 2020 class of the Washington Music Educators Association Hall of Fame. Honorees are selected every other year by their teaching peers and inducted at the annual WMEA conference. Dr. Powell was surprised to receive the

DataFest https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/datafest/

Computer Science Jeff Caley, and Natural Sciences Administrative & Communications Assistant Christine Nicolai.Register for DataFestLooking for a team? We can help!Join our Discord!