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  • Annica Stiles ’25 explores Iceland’s wilderness and culture https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/09/05/annica-stiles-25-conducts-summer-research-in-reykjavik-iceland/

    up in Iceland? AS: I found Global Treks on multiple online internship sites for environmental studies. I knew I wanted to find an internship for the summer that would give me experience in my field, and when I saw that this one combined environmental studies and journalism, it seemed like a perfect fit for the path I wanted to pursue. The goal laid out to us during interviews was that we would be formulating an anthology of Southern Iceland, and each intern would research and write a chapter to

  • College: First in family https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/07/07/college-first-in-family/

    college degree snapped into focus on that taxi ride home. A year later, Eckstein,  a communications major who hopes to pursue a career in public relations or television journalism, says the advertisement changed his life. “Actually, working at the funeral home was one of the most rewarding jobs I’ve had,” says Eckstein. There was  the human element, but also, he was an event planner. “It was rewarding to be “the guy” that everyone came to,” in a difficult situation, he says. He quickly became “the guy

  • Colin Hartke https://www.plu.edu/peace-corps/alums/colin-hartke/

    Colin Hartke ’08(served in Mozambique from 2012-2014) Colin studied Communications (journalism) and Spanish at PLU. Highlights of his time at PLU outside of wonderful experiences in the classroom and building friendships that he still treasures today were: studying abroad in Spain, working on student media and completing three internships (including at KNKX, NPR member station). Colin always wanted to join the Peace Corps. He remembers watching a very cheesy comedy called Volunteers from the

  • “Empty Bowls” gives back to the community https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2012/11/06/empty-bowls-gives-back-to-the-community/

    the recipient of the donation. For more information go to www.emptybowls.net. Read Previous “Physicality of the Present” opens in the University Gallery Read Next Education and Journalism: Hard work and worth the effort LATEST POSTS Pacific Lutheran University Communication students help forgive nearly $1.9M in medical debt in Washington, Idaho, and Montana May 20, 2024 PLU Faculty Directs Local Documentary November 8, 2022 Scholarship Application Tips October 17, 2022 PLU’s Student-Radio Station

  • Marie Mutsuki Mockett https://www.plu.edu/mfa/staff/marie-mutsuki-mockett/

    -hundred-year-old wheat farm in Nebraska, and the changing role of food, God, science, race and agriculture in society, and was a finalist for the Lukas Prize, awarded by Columbia and Harvard University’s Schools of Journalism.  She lives in San Francisco. Mentor. Workshops and classes in fiction and nonfiction. Statement:  I think of writing as intimately connected to seeing. I ask myself–and students–“What do you see that other people are missing?” As artists, we want to entertain and we want to be

  • Student, professor investigate untold story of WWII https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/07/07/student-professor-investigate-untold-story-of-wwii/

    manager mentioned nearly half of those 10,000 troops were African-American, Wells decided it was time to dig into this relatively unknown story. “This really made my ears perk up. I had no knowledge of this history until then,” he said. Wells established a student-faculty research project in investigative journalism and recruited Shannon Schrecengost ’09 to help. The two quickly set to work poring over thousands of documents and conducting hundreds of interviews. All of this was compiled into a film

  • SOAC faculty taking their skills beyond Tacoma – Acclaim 2017-18 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2017-18/01/18/beyond-tacoma/

    Assignment at College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts in Trinidad & Tobago. What are you looking forward to? My primary mission will be teaching journalism and developing curriculum for journalism certification… and maybe (figures crossed) starting up a student magazine. COSTAATT hosts the first and only journalism school in Trinidad & Tobago. I’m looking forward to learning much more than I teach. I’ve been given my scholarly charge by the President of COSTAATT, Dr. Gillian Paul. She asked me to

  • ResoLute Staff – ResoLute: Spring 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2018/resolute-staff/

    Miller is a freelance writer based in Tacoma. She is a graduate of the University of British Columbia and attended the Missouri School of Journalism. An avid reader, Karen also works at King’s Books as a bookseller, where she can be found offering recommendations and playing with the two store cats. See more from Karen at her website: karenemiller.wordpress.com. Christian Caple Christian Caple is an award-winning, Tacoma-based journalist and communications professional. He serves as the

  • About Us https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/about/

    Why the Department of Communication, Media & Design Arts?The Department of Communication, Media & Design Arts offers a strategic and creative curriculum to prepare students for careers in diverse fields including print and digital design, journalism, PR & advertising, film & media production, and studio art. Students pursue their studies in one of several majors: a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art or Art History; a Bachelor of Arts in Communication; and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

  • The News Tribune continues support of MediaLab https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2012/10/19/the-news-tribune-continues-support-of-medialab/

    partnership with PLU’s MediaLab has been very successful. Over the years, it has given more than 100 students real-world experience in areas ranging from journalism to public relations, marketing to photography, radio and television broadcasting to business administration and advertising to documentary filmmaking,” writes David Zeeck, president and publisher of the News Tribune. “Even during these challenging economic times, more than 80 percent of MediaLab graduates have garnered offers of full-time