Page 826 • (12,451 results in 0.055 seconds)

  • August 14, 2008 A fresh perspective Each year, more than 250 transfer students bring a diverse mix of opinions and perspectives to the PLU campus. When asked what makes a typical transfer student, Joelle Pretty, PLU’s director of transfer recruitment had a simple answer. “There is no typical transfer student.” Each year, PLU admits between 250 to 300 transfer students to campus. Some are just a year or two removed from high school. Some are from families that have never before sent a child to

  • . To the last question, the answer is a resounding “yes,” says Farnum, and the rest of the veterans interviewed last week. Between the educational benefits provided by the G.I. Bill and through PLU’s Yellow Ribbon Program, which picks up the rest of the tuition costs for vets to attend college, the decision is absolutely a “no brainer,” Farnum said during some downtime between classes at the UC last week. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNiQCHa93o8 “Hey, if I can do it, anyone can,” said Farnum, 46

  • January 18, 2013 Bonnie Nelson ’08 on top of a bactrian camel in Mongolia. (Photo courtesy of Bonnie Nelson) A volunteer experience in an elementary school sets alum on path to Mongolia By Barbara Clements University Communications After growing up in a small town near Chehalis, Wash., Bonnie Nelson ’08 at first wanted to just “be a face” in the crowd, and chose to go to a large public state university, rather than Pacific Lutheran University.   She soon realized this was a mistake. “I knew

  • information and recommendations see CDC, State Department and U.S. Embassy websites. All students and faculty participating in study away programs will be required to adhere to safety guidelines based on the CDC and country directives at the time of travel.  Go to PLU’s COVID-19 protocol page to learn more and find FAQs. PLU Gateway Semester ProgramsPLU Gateway semester programs are designed and managed by the Wang Center in partnership with PLU faculty. These programs include a $750 flight credit to

  • For Newly Admitted StudentsFor Newly Admitted StudentsAdditional Steps for New International StudentsFor Newly Admitted StudentsWelcome to PLU! As a newly admitted student, there are a few important things you need to take care of. Please carefully read the list below regarding next steps and important information and let us know if you have any questions. Pay your non-refundable enrollment deposit online (your PLU ID is at the top of your admit letter). Create your PLU e-pass Submit your

  • The Purchase CardThe purchase card is a Visa credit card issued by Bank of America. It is a fast, flexible purchasing tool, which offers an alternative method of procurement and provides an extremely efficient and effective method for purchasing and paying for supplies.Quick Links Works Log-in - Bank of America BofA Global Card Access Purchase Card Program Policies and Procedures (pdf) Purchase Card Application and User Agreement (pdf) PLU Amazon Prime Business AccountWorks and Amazon - How To

  • For Newly Admitted StudentsAdditional Steps for Newly Admitted International StudentsFor Newly Admitted StudentsWelcome to PLU! As a newly admitted student, there are a few important things you need to take care of. Please carefully read the list below regarding next steps and important information and let us know if you have any questions. Pay your non-refundable enrollment deposit online (your PLU ID is at the top of your admit letter). Create your PLU e-pass Submit your Medical History

  • For Newly Admitted StudentsFor Newly Admitted StudentsAdditional Steps for New International StudentsFor Newly Admitted StudentsWelcome to PLU! As a newly admitted student, there are a few important things you need to take care of. Please carefully read the list below regarding next steps and important information and let us know if you have any questions. Pay your non-refundable enrollment deposit online (your PLU ID is at the top of your admit letter). Create your PLU e-pass Submit your

  • Erica Lueth Executive Director of Sponsored Programs Email: erica.lueth@plu.edu Professional Education M.S.H.S., Clinical Research Administration, The George Washington University B.A., Biology, Society, and the Environment, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Pre-award & post-award sponsored programs administration Federal grant seeking support, training, and management Proposal & budget development

  • Barbara Temple-Thurston Professor of English Email: templeba@plu.edu Professional Education Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, 1985 M.A., Southern Illinois University, 1979 B.A., University of Witwatersrand-Johannesburg, 1971 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Post-Colonial Literature Caribbean Literature African Literature Books Nadine Gordimer Revisited (Twayne's World Authors Series, No. 881) (Twayne 1999) : View Book