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September 1, 2008 Mental skills coach remembers Olympics For the last month, PLU Professor of Movement Studies and Wellness Education Colleen Hacker has worked as the mental skills coach for the U.S. women’s field hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, as well as working with individual players on the now-gold medal winning U.S. women’s soccer team. The event has been beyond description, Hacker said in an e-mail interview from Beijing this week. But she gave a go at it anyway, in an
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Application ChecklistApplications for graduate admission are processed through an online centralized application service.1. Complete and submit your application Create your PLU application account at choose.plu.edu/apply. Select ‘Pacific Lutheran University Application 2025’, then ‘Graduate Application 2025’ & ‘Create Application’ You’ll select your program on Page 2 of the application. 2. Submit supporting application materialsYou can upload the required documents to the application portal
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Earth Science AlumniRead the Spring 2014 Earth Science Newsletter! Get news about the faculty, students and activities in our department! Keep in touch! We’d love to hear from you. You can contact individual faculty or geos@plu.edu Dr. Steven Benham retired at the end of the 2013-2014 academic year after 32 years on the faculty at PLU. Many earth science alumni, students, and faculty attended the celebration of his career in May. View the citation about him that was read at the event. Dr. Brian
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Ami Shah Chair of Global and Cultural Studies Phone: 253-535-7687 Email: shah@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 222-C Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Director of Global Studies Associate Professor of Global Studies Education Ph.D., Development Studies, University of Oxford, 2007 M.Phil. with Distinction, Development Studies, University of Oxford, 2002 B.A., International Affairs, The George Washington University, 2000 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise
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Ami Shah Chair of Global and Cultural Studies Phone: 253-535-7687 Email: shah@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 222-C Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Director of Global Studies Associate Professor of Global Studies Education Ph.D., Development Studies, University of Oxford, 2007 M.Phil. with Distinction, Development Studies, University of Oxford, 2002 B.A., International Affairs, The George Washington University, 2000 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise
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Independent Study OpportunitiesThe Global Studies Program offers qualified students independent study opportunities. Independent study can be valuable for both students and professors. Independent study is available only to Global Studies majors with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better and only for good academic reasons. Students should only submit proposals if there is no existing class within which such a research project could be conducted. It is up to the individual faculty member whether or
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PLU becomes the second Washington university to join prestigious international studies organization Posted by: Silong Chhun / June 3, 2022 June 3, 2022 By Zach PowersPLU Marketing & Communications The Global Studies program at Pacific Lutheran University recently established a chapter of the Sigma Iota Rho Honor Society for International Studies. PLU is just the second university in Washington to become a member of the prestigious organization. Sigma Iota Rho works to advance the service and
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Makonde Mask 2 Makonde Mask 2 Artist: Unknown Makonde artist Name: lipiko helmet mask Origin: Makonde people of Northeast Mozambique and Southern Tanzania Made of: Wood (ntene) and pigment Dimensions: H: 9.5” 24.1 cm); W: 9” (22.9 cm); D. 11.5” (29.2 cm) From: Gift of Oliver and Pamela Cobb, 2008 Accession no. 2008-02-005 On display in the PLU’s Mortvedt Library (2nd floor) Northeast Mozambique and Southern Tanzania Description: This large, light brown wooden mask, which has been blackened in
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Becca’s Story – The Bahamas, J-Term 2019 B.S. Biology – Class of 2019 What she would like other students to know: The Tropical Marine Biology course was one of the best courses I have taken at PLU and it merged two of my favorite things, biology and the ocean. I got to learn about a topic or a species and then go out in the field and see that species in the wild, how cool is that? A piece of advice to future study away students: Don’t be afraid to go outside of your comfort zone, you might end
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When college students dream up the perfect summer, it usually doesn’t involve getting up at 3 a.m. to take water samples, living out of your backpack, and sleeping in the trees. But for geosciences major Nathan Page, there was no better way to spend the last summer of his undergraduate education. Page set out on a series of research trips with four of his peers and Assistant Professor of Geosciences and Environmental Studies Claire Todd to study waste management on Mt. Rainier. It was a great way
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