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overall, third for best value, fifth in best school for veterans, and 15th for best undergraduate teaching among 102 schools across 15 states. Published last week, U.S. News & World Report’s college guide is one of the most widely used and recognized college-ranking publications. Its annual rankings are based on 17 measures of academic quality including but not limited to academic reputation, retention, graduation rate, faculty resources (including class size), student selectivity and financial

their efforts to ensure that the pandemic will not reduce the already low participation and inclusion of diverse students and workers in STEM education and careers,” said Diana Elder, Division Director of NSF’s Division of Human Resource Development. PLU was honored for its initiative in developing programs supporting undergraduate enrollment and retention, the PLUS Year Program and the PLU Fixed Tuition Guarantee Program, and placed second in the four-year STEM undergraduate category, just behind

including but not limited to academic reputation, retention, graduation rate, faculty resources (including class size), student selectivity and financial resources. PLU is regularly touted for its academic rigor, commitment to community, and innovation. Additional recent accolades include being recognized as the No. 1 school in Washington and ninth in the country for financial aid by LendEDU; ranked second best Prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Programs in Washington by Nursing Schools

Pacificmove.org), which received the 2012 NASPA National Gold award; and the Retention Action Network. In 2013, Dr. Royce-Davis received the Podesto Award for Excellence in Student Life, Mentoring, and Counseling, and in 2012 she was awarded the Cavanaugh Distinguished Service Award from the University of the Pacific.  In 2009, she received the NASPA Region IV Scott Goodnight Award for Outstanding Service as a Dean, and in 2006 she was named a Pacific Woman of Distinction.  She also received the Martin Luther

the beginning of lab going over the procedures for the day?  Try posting a lab preview before class to prepare students to better utilize class time.  Or, perhaps the need exists to review key ideas from a class meeting.  Posting quick reviews of the “big ideas” from the week can help focus students and give them a better mental structure for information retention. Is there a process or procedure that stumps students every semester?  Posting a video demonstration of difficult tasks is a great way

PLU’s Master of Science in Marketing Analytics program to be offered exclusively online Virtual information sessions now available for interested students Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 5, 2021 February 5, 2021 By Veronica CrakerPLU Marketing and CommunicationsThe Pacific Lutheran University School of Business has announced that its Master of Science in Marketing Analytics (MSMA) program will now be offered exclusively online. The program is designed for graduate students interested in data

force yourself to be the same as everyone else?” -Bethany Vigil ’27 Neurodiversity at PLU Last year, PLU had a new club emerge on campus: the Student Neurodiversity Club. The Student Neurodiversity Club is a community for those on campus who are neurodivergent. Before the only space on campus was the Office of Accessibility and Accommodation, so students created the club as another place to talk about their struggles and experiences going through college and life. #Lutescentercommunity Read Previous

, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447 Buy textbooks for your classes Register for LUTE Welcome Week (New Student Orientation) If applicable, contact the Office of Accessibility & Accommodation (dss@plu.edu or 253-535-7206) to start the documentation and accommodation process If living on campus, touch base with your roommate! Athlete? Complete your Athletics Medical Clearance Checklist Bringing a car? Register your vehicle Read Previous PLU ePass & PLU Email Read Next Learning Communities

, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447 Buy textbooks for your classes Register for LUTE Welcome Week (New Student Orientation) If applicable, contact the Office of Accessibility & Accommodation (dss@plu.edu or 253-535-7206) to start the documentation and accommodation process If living on campus, touch base with your roommate! Athlete? Complete your Athletics Medical Clearance Checklist Bringing a car? Register your vehicle Read Previous PLU ePass & PLU Email Read Next Learning Communities

the $150 million goal. The board discussed completed capital projects – the University Center, Tingelstad Hall and Garfield Book Company at PLU – and learned that Hinderlie Hall is scheduled for restoration this summer. Additionally, the board reviewed plans for fitness/recreation facilities and athletic fields, Rieke Science Center and Eastvold Hall. The board examined the enrollment trends and retention statistics for J-Term and spring 2008, as well as information for fall 2008. Other committee