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  • don’t have to be a varsity athlete to play at PLU. In fact, we encourage students to try something new – it’s part of our belief that the best education includes challenging your mind and body. So, suit up with the varsity teams, learn a new club sport such as Ultimate or lacrosse, or join up with your friends as part of the Intramural Sports or Outdoor Recreation programs. PLU Varsity Athletics     Baseball (M)     Basketball (M,W)     Cross Country (M,W)     Football (M)     Golf (M,W)     Rowing

  • Post-MFA MentorshipsThe Rainier Writing Workshop has now produced a critical mass of graduates, many of whom have published books of poetry, nonfiction, and fiction. These books were often the creative theses that the graduates completed in their final year in the program. For others, the creative thesis is a foundational iteration of work that will be developed into publication-worthy manuscripts. The Rainier Writing Workshop is committed to helping its alumni with their writing and

  • Washington Officials Association Hall of Fame and was the first person from the Northwest elected to the National Speech and Debate Hall of Fame, the highest honor for any high-school speech and debate coach. He has led his teams to 36 state championships and three national championships in speech and debate. (Photo: John Froschauer) Mike Burton '69 +Enlarge Photo Burton shaped policy and program throughout the state and nation with his leadership, service and expertise. His contributions in forensics

  • major so I was able to fulfill 12 credits towards my major, two General Education requirements, plus improve my Spanish speaking and listening skills. I also have double minors in Women’s and Gender Studies and Religion, and Granada is a hot spot for religious conflict and the effects of machismo culture. I studied in Granada for J-Term and Spring Semester of my sophomore year (Spring 2014). While in Granada, I lived with a host family and another student from the ILACA Consortium, and studied at

  • promote the services of the American Cancer Society and to raise money “to help create a world where we can celebrate more birthdays.” Relay For Life is the nationwide signature activity for the American Cancer Society, with thousands of events each year across the country. During the Relay, families, schools, companies, hospitals and other community groups create teams who take turns walking around a track all night to raise money to fight cancer. On a personal level, many Relay participants honor

  • via Google Docs or submitted via Sakai Assignments Screenshots or photos of visual content submitted through Forums or Assignments Journals shared as a blog, Google Doc, or using inline text submissions/attachments through Sakai Assignments Projects created with websites or wikis submitted via Sakai Assignments Flexibility and creativity are key in planning assessments at a distance. In some instances, it may be better to set aside those tried-and-true methods in order to imagine new ways to

  • Choir of the West International Tour 2019 About the Tour Choir of the West is currently on a performance tour of Scotland, England, and Germany from May 26-June 12, 2019. Cities along the way include Edinburgh, York, Cambridge, London, and Oxford in the UK – along with Marktoberdorf, Germany. Choir of the… May 21, 2019

  • documentary series was not simply ‘background information,’ but rather another narrative meriting our critical attention.” Davidson shaped her conference presentation, then, to highlight the importance of the PBS project while at the same time advocating for critical examination of its Latino civil-rights narrative-in-the-making. “I argue that the pedagogical value of the series lies not only in the breadth and depth of the history that it presents, but also in equipping students with critical tools for

  • PLU launches new Master of Social Work (MSW) degree PLU has added a  Master of Social Work  (MSW) degree to its offerings and is now accepting applicants for the fall of 2024. Rooted in PLU’s tradition of academic excellence and community engagement, the new MSW program will equip aspiring social work professionals with the skills… September 20, 2023 Master of Social WorkSocial Work

  • PLU launches new Master of Social Work (MSW) degree PLU has added a  Master of Social Work  (MSW) degree to its offerings and is now accepting applicants for the fall of 2024. Rooted in PLU’s tradition of academic excellence and community engagement, the new MSW program will equip aspiring social work professionals with the skills… September 20, 2023 Master of Social WorkSocial Work