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  • Topics in French/Francophone Cultures https://www.plu.edu/french-francophone-studies/course-descriptions/topics-in-french-francophone-cultures/

    Topics in French/Francophone CulturesThe language of instruction of these courses is English. No French is required if you enroll in the course at the 200 level. French 301 is the prerequisite for enrolling in the course at the 300 level. Both courses count for the Global Education and Values & Worldviews core General Education elements. French 210/310: French History, Culture, Society – GE, VW An introduction to a decisive episode in French history; to an iconic aspect of French culture; or to

  • Minor in Critical Race Studies https://www.plu.edu/gender-sexuality-race/programs/minors/

    Overview of the Critical Race Studies MinorIn 2016, The Collective, a PLU student organization created by students of color and their allies, distributed a list of institutional priorities for curricular transformation, including the call for a path of undergraduate study dedicated to race. Over the next five years, faculty, staff and students affiliated with GSRS worked to respond to this demand. In 2020, GSRS introduced our Minor in Critical Race Studies. The CRS Minor offers an

  • Traveling in the Pacific Northwest https://www.plu.edu/iss/life-at-plu/travel-pnw/

    Traveling in the Pacific NorthwestPLU is located in the greater Tacoma area, but the surrounding neighborhood is called Parkland. Parkland does not offer much in the way of shopping and attractions, but there are plentiful opportunities with only a short bus trip from campus. Here you can find more information about the most popular places to visit in the area. It is by no means a comprehensive list of possibilities, but rather a place from which to start if you are interested in learning more

  • Major Sakai Upgrade in August https://www.plu.edu/itech/news/major-sakai-upgrade-in-august/

    Major Sakai Upgrade in August Posted by: berlinma / March 1, 2022 March 1, 2022 Sakai at PLU will be upgraded from version 12 to version 21 on Saturday, August 20, 2022. While almost all content and tools will transition seamlessly with the upgrade, instructors should expect differences in Sakai’s user interface and anticipate new features. Instructors are encouraged to proactively explore Sakai 21 by attending a Preparing for Sakai 21 workshop and/or using the Preview Course in Sakai 21 form

  • Excellence in Ed Rec Form https://www.plu.edu/mae-teaching/excellence-in-ed-rec-form/

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  • Summer Institute in Biostatistics (SIBS) https://www.plu.edu/math/news/summer-institute-in-biostatistics-sibs/

    Summer Institute in Biostatistics (SIBS) Posted by: nicolacs / December 1, 2023 December 1, 2023 The Summer Institute in Biostatistics (SIBS) and Data Science is sponsored jointly by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The comprehensive six to seven week summer training course on biostatistics and principles of data science combines classroom learning with career mentoring and hands-on data analysis using

  • Bachelor of Music in Composition https://www.plu.edu/music/composition/

    Bachelor of Music in CompositionThe Bachelor of Music in Composition is intended for those who want the maximum training in compositional technique possible at the undergraduate level. Students in this degree spend 2/3 of their time in music courses and receive a solid introduction to composition, theory, arranging, orchestration, counterpoint, historical styles and genres, ethnomusicology and the new tools of the electronic studio. They create a portfolio of scores, performance recordings and

  • Students participate in economics conference https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/05/16/students-participate-in-economics-conference/

    May 16, 2008 Students participate in economics conference Looking at the cluster of PLU students making last-minute preparations before a mock meeting of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Mark Gould ’91 said it was at a conference much like this where he got his start 17 years ago at the Federal Reserve Bank.“I think they noted they were looking for people,” Gould said during a break at the Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference in May. “I literally graduated on a Sunday and

  • DMC grants appear in classrooms https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/09/22/dmc-grants-appear-in-classrooms/

    September 22, 2008 DMC grants appear in classrooms Interactive software, a Wii to use in graphic design and a video which will record future teachers at work – all these ideas received funding this year through the Digital Media Center Small Grants fund. Each year in May, Layne Nordgren ‘76, Director of Instructional Technologies and his crew award three to five DMC Small Grants to PLU faculty seeking support for the integration of instructional technology into their courses. This is the fourth

  • The tallest building in Parkland https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/02/02/the-tallest-building-in-parkland/

    February 2, 2009 The tallest building in Parkland Tingelstad Hall will not be ignored. At a whopping nine stories, it proudly bears the title of Parkland’s tallest building. Naturally, Tingelstad is also Pacific Lutheran University’s largest hall. The sheer size, though, was not what surprised first-year student Madeline Gunter. In fact, it was something that might go unnoticed by most incoming college students. “The one thing that I found most surprising after I moved in was that there is a