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October 27, 2008 When Anchormen Attack. A look at media bias. Comments about whether Sen. Barack Obama is “black enough” or is just “an affirmative action candidate.” Remarks about Sen. Hillary Clinton’s “cleavage.” And finally political operatives chastising the mean-spirited media for harassing Gov. Sarah Palin with foreign policy questions. All these examples – and quite a few more – of how the media deals with race and gender in presidential elections will be the topic of a discussion at an
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Publishing ProceduresPublishing Procedures is a workshop course in the techniques that professionals in the publishing industry use to select, edit, design, and market texts. Students learn the specialized language and concerns of individuals working at each stage of the process and gain experience generating and responding to the kinds of documents and requests that keep the whole process moving. This course includes an intensive unit in copyediting according to the guidelines of the Chicago
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YOUR COMMUNITY COLLEGE IS A PLU AUTOMATIC ADMISSION PARTNER! What does that mean for you? If you are on track to graduate (or have recently graduated) with an Associate of Arts (AA-DTA) or Associate of Science (AS-T) Track 1 or 2 degree*, you are guaranteed admission (and a scholarship!) to PLU and get to skip the PLU application process. *Please note: Nursing and Running Start students are not eligible for this partnership. FAQsWhat is the Automatic Admission Partnership?PLU has partnered with
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Common Higher Education Definitions A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Academic Year The annual period during which a student receives formal education typically consists of two semesters or three quarters. PLU currently operates on a 4-1-4 calendar, which includes two 15-week semesters and a month-long term in January. Find specific academic dates and deadlines on the academic calendar. Accredited Officially recognized or authorized by an accrediting body as maintaining
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Helping one bowl at a time Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / November 4, 2016 Image: on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) November 4, 2016 By Elizabeth Perkins '17Student Coordinator Pacific Lutheran University’s Department of Art & Design and Hospitality Services & Campus Restaurants are helping raise money for the hungry, one bowl at a time. PLU’s annual Empty Bowls event will be on Tuesday, November 15, from 4-6 p.m. in the Anderson University Center. The event, which is part
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. postdoctoral fellow for Innovation in the Humanities at Carleton College in Minnesota. Benge’s dissertation work focused on foster-care-involved youth. Through a combination of research, interviews, and theater productions, Benge’s project asked a vital question: “What are the strategies for survival that those with foster care experience create and cultivate to lead lives they deem worth living?”Benge explored this question several ways. She examined self-portraits painted by youths in the foster care
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State Debate Coalition.PLU was picked as a host site by the Governance Committee from a pool of 19 applicant organizations from around the state, and is working with community partners Bethel School District, Eatonville School District, Franklin Pierce School District and Tacoma Public Schools to host the debate in October.“Pacific Lutheran University is honored to host a U.S. Senate debate, providing Puget Sound residents an important opportunity to hear directly from the candidates about how they
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Gates Foundation, and serves as the advocate for the foundation’s key issues, which includes education and world health, with a particular focus on HIV/AIDS and malaria prevention. Tuesday night, Gates spoke on campus about his new book, “Showing up for Life, Thoughts on the Gifts of a Lifetime.” In small vignettes, Gates discusses lessons learned growing up in Bremerton, Wash., serving in WWII, getting his law degree, marrying, raising a family, and now of course, being father to one of the most
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sort of fell to the wayside.” As a high school student, Akerman set about pursuing a career in another field she was passionate about: teaching. She enrolled here at Pacific Lutheran University and earned a bachelor’s in English literature and a master’s in education. That was when she discovered a way to combine her passions. “While I was working on my master’s here I started volunteering at the zoo, and that opened up a whole new world,” Akerman says. “I realized that they have education
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All programs must take place in an atmosphere that assures the safety of all participants and other members of the campus community as well as the security of University property. Appropriate levels of security will be determined by Campus Safety, in consultation with Conferences and Events, Student Engagement, and the sponsoring organization. Events held on Sunday through Thursday will end no later than 11:45 p.m. Events beginning on Fridays and Saturdays will end no later than 2:00 a.m., and
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