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  • News https://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program/news/

    Recording of Glory M. Liu’s 2023 Benson Lecture Released By Michael Halvorson ’85 On Thursday October 19, 2023, the PLU community welcomed Glory M. Liu of Johns Hopkins University to present the 17th Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History . The lecture took place in the Regency Room of the Anderson University… November 21, 2023 Benson LectureBusiness and Economic History

  • Articles Posted by https://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program/news/author/halvormj/

    Recording of Glory M. Liu’s 2023 Benson Lecture Released By Michael Halvorson ’85 On Thursday October 19, 2023, the PLU community welcomed Glory M. Liu of Johns Hopkins University to present the 17th Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History . The lecture took place in the Regency Room of the Anderson University… November 21, 2023 Benson LectureBusiness and Economic History

  • Refracting Spectrums of Color https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/refracting-spectrums-of-color/

    Refracting Spectrums of Color Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / October 8, 2019 Image: The cast of “Spectrums of Color” takes a curtain call after a performance. October 8, 2019 By By Kiana Norman-Slack ‘17Marketing & CommunicationsNayonni “Nai Nai” Watts has autism, and she’s not afraid to be open and honest about it. “If people want to learn about autism, it’s best to learn from an autistic person rather than a non-autistic person,” she says.In January Watts debuted her student-led production

  • Work Study https://www.plu.edu/financial-services/students/financial-aid/types-of-aid/work-study/

    Understanding Work StudyWork Study is a need-based financial aid program that assists students by providing an opportunity to work part-time while going to school. Under the program, the employer pays a percentage of the student’s wages, and the remainder is subsidized by federal or state funds. Work study awards are not included in your financial aid award when calculating the owing balance on your university bill, since employment is not guaranteed, hours worked and wage rates will vary, and

  • Starbucks’ Use of Market Research Propels the Brand https://www.plu.edu/msma/blog/starbucks-use-of-market-research-propels-the-brand/

    Starbucks’ Use of Market Research Propels the Brand Posted by: wagnerjc / November 7, 2017 November 7, 2017 Starbucks expertly employs market research to craft marketing messages and stay informed about consumer sentiment. Businesses in the coffee industry are susceptible to many external risks, most of which they are not able to control or even influence. The list of external threats is long, ranging from vagaries in the weather to ethically sourced coffee, and Starbucks must develop agile

  • Act Six scholar finds “automatic community” at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/act-six-scholar-finds-automatic-community-at-plu/

    Act Six scholar finds “automatic community” at PLU Posted by: vcraker / January 5, 2021 January 5, 2021 As a first-generation college student, Georjina Soliai ’23 of Lakewood, Washington wasn’t certain how she would be able to afford college. While going through the college admissions process she learned about the Act Six Scholarship. Act Six is a leadership program that connects local community affiliates with faith- and social justice-based colleges to equip emerging urban and community

  • Baseball https://www.plu.edu/advancement/baseball-gratitude/

    Thank you for supporting Lute Baseball! Q&A with Coach Nolan SoeteWhat are some highlights of this year that shows your team succeeding, facing a challenge, and supporting each other? Our first non-conference trip of the year was to Austin, Texas. Our flight got canceled the night before we were supposed to leave. After spending 6 hours on the phone we got everything worked out where we could fly down to Austin on a Friday night and arrive at the hotel around 2 am. We woke up around 7 am and

  • Marvin J. Ramstad https://www.plu.edu/advancement/marvin-j-ramstad/

    Ramstad Scholarship a Fitting Tribute to a PLU Leader Gifts in memory of a loved one are a cherished part of the close relationship with the university that are often built by PLU families. There is surely no more poignant example of this than the establishment of an endowed scholarship by family and friends in memory of Marvin J. Ramstad ’38. The scholarship is the recognition and reaffirmation of the significance of one young man’s college experience, an experience that totaled only two years

  • Student Success Challenge https://www.plu.edu/advancement/student-success-challenge/

    Student success is at the heart of all we do at PLU. In spring 2018, we challenged you to show us which area of student success matters most to you by making a gift to: student scholarships, wellbeing and recreation, classrooms and teaching spaces, or student learning and faculty development. Of the four success areas, the one with the most donors by May 31 — Student Scholarships — received an additional $100,000 from the Board of Regents. Although the challenge is completed, you can still give

  • Volleyball https://www.plu.edu/advancement/volleyball-gratitude/

    Thank you for supporting Lute Volleyball! Q&A with Coach Kevin AokiWhat are some highlights of this year that shows your team succeeding, facing a challenge, and supporting each other? The highlight of the year was having a semi-normal year again with some COVID-19 protocols in place. It was great to get a full schedule with the return of our breakaway bonding trip and most importantly playing in front of fans again instead of the personal cutouts. The season has taught us how to be grateful