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  • (All credit hours referred to in listings of requirements are semester hours.) Total Required Hours and Cumulative GPA A minimum of 128 semester hours must be completed with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.00. A 2.50 is required in the Schools of Business and Education and Kinesiology, plus the Departments of Economics, History, Languages and Literatures (Hispanic Studies), Sociology & Criminal Justice, and Social Work. Upper-Division Courses: 40-Hour Rule A minimum of 40 semester hours must

  • Students Who Are ParentsPLU is committed to supporting it’s students and assisting them attain their educational goals.  Below is a list of resources for PLU students who are parents and/or are expecting.  Students with specific questions are invited to contact Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability, Commuter & Transfer Student Connections, and/or the Health Center.Child CareLactation RoomHealth CenterPLU's Advocacy ServicesAccommodationsChild Care Day Care PLU cannot recommend

  • love for the Community Garden continued. The hobby grew into a passion, and after studying plant disease with biology faculty, Rebecca decided to pursue plant pathology. They’re currently at the University of California Riverside getting their PhD. Working with the Diversity Center helped Rebecca grow beyond the garden too. Rebecca values the Diversity Center for giving them a working understanding of gender theory and social justice, which helped them incorporate equity into their work after PLU

  • include, but are not limited to: Educating the campus community about plant and/or animal sustainability Promoting critical thought about sustainability around campus spaces, including addressing diversity and justice issues Integrating outdoor spaces to co-curricular or curricular programming Independent ResearchApplicants should be comfortable working independently. Faculty or staff may choose to serve in an informal, unpaid advisory role, but this award is to support the carefully planned and

  • student initiated activities in support of diversity, justice, and sustainability. Student Activity Fee:  This is a fee to provide funding in support of student activities initiated or sponsored by ASPLU. Gift Aid:  Free monies that do not require repayment.  Most typically labeled as scholarships and grants. Cost of Attendance (COA):  The full cost of attending PLU for the specified award period, most typically fall semester, jterm & spring semester.  Includes direct costs (tuition & fees and on

  • Scandinavian Cultural Center, and celebrations of spiritual diversity. Center for Diversity, Justice, and SustainabilityView WebsiteConfucius InstituteView WebsiteKreidler Global HallView WebsiteLanguage Resource CenterView WebsiteParkland Literacy CenterView WebsiteReligious and Spiritual DiversityView WebsiteScandinavian Cultural CenterView Website Thinking Globally Open your mind by attending one of PLU’s free events featuring world-renowned academics, activists, film makers, diplomats, and more. César

  • Students SpeakWhat do current Global Studies students have to say about their experiences in the program? ANDREW ALLEN ‘15“The Global Studies program helped me understand many historical and modern issues from a variety of perspectives, and has led me to think more critically about how to successfully respond to these injustices. Studying in the Development and Social Justice concentration in Global Studies allowed me the opportunity to speak with faculty and peers from different disciplines

  • facilities and its emphasis on social justice with helping achieve her academic and personal goals. When she first arrived at PLU from her hometown of Modesto, Calif., Paso started as a business major, then switched to science and finally, to religion. “PLU gave me a chance to see what I was interested in,” she said. “I definitely think that PLU was the foundation that encouraged me to continue my studies and the classes and profs helped me encounter ideas and things that inspired me. ” Eventually, Paso

  • Smith and Associate Professor of Biology Mary Ellard-Ivey``Protest``Guests: PLU President & Professor of English Thomas W. Krise and Assistant Vice President for Diversity, Justice & Sustainability Angie Hambrick Read Previous Musher turned author: Alumna harnesses her PLU education to recount experiences on Iditarod Trail Read Next PLU awarded total of nearly $590,000 in state grant money for intensive, alternative route for teacher certification COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the

  • religious faith and social justice, human ethics and environmental concerns, scientific data and moral commitments. He is the author of the forthcoming book The Violence of Climate Change: Lessons of Resistance from Nonviolent Activists (Georgetown 2017). DCHAT is a new interview-based podcast featuring PLU academic deans and highlighted by questions submitted by PLU alumni. Special thanks to the following alumni for submitting questions for this episode: Mariesa Bus ‘06, Jacob Harkenson ‘10, Andrew