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Aminda Cheney-Irgens ’20 on her chemistry and Hispanic studies double major, research in Puerto Rico, and preparing for graduate school Aminda Cheney-Irgens is a smart, driven, and globally-minded Pacific Lutheran University senior who, like her peers, spent her spring adjusting to a new way of doing college. She’s learned to record Zoom lessons, sharpened her Google Docs skills, and misses the real-life campus interactions. She’s… May 20, 2020 Alumni, Internships, Career

Caitlyn Babcock ’25 wins first place in 2024 Angela Meade Vocal Competition For the fourth year in a row, Pacific Lutheran University hosted the Angela Meade Vocal Competition , an event that has become a key opportunity for student performers to hone their skills and gain real-world experience in a competitive setting. This year’s competition saw Caitlyn… November 7, 2024 Events, Performances, Athletics

Caitlyn Babcock ’25 wins first place in 2024 Angela Meade Vocal Competition For the fourth year in a row, Pacific Lutheran University hosted the Angela Meade Vocal Competition , an event that has become a key opportunity for student performers to hone their skills and gain real-world experience in a competitive setting. This year’s competition saw Caitlyn… November 7, 2024 Events, Performances, Athletics

the graduate level, (d) to develop the mental skills necessary for the creation, analysis, and critique of mathematical and quantitative topics, and (e) to provide a view of mathematics as a humanistic endeavor. Beginning Classes Majors in mathematics, computer science, and other sciences usually take MATH 151 and MATH 152, if they have not placed above them. MATH 151 is also appropriate for any student whose high school mathematics preparation is strong. Those who have had calculus in high school

Jonathan Ryan will present an organ recital in Lagerquist Hall on Sunday, Oct. 9, at 3 p.m. The program will include selections from J.S. Bach’s Clavierübung III, sometimes referred to as The German Organ Mass, one of the many masterpieces by the most famous of Lutheran composers. From Bach’s title page: “The third Part of the Keyboard Practice, consists of various preludes on Martin Luther’s catechism and other hymns for the organ.” Ryan will also present a lecture/demonstration on the topic of

) volunteered his medical skills on the hospital ship HOPE, which was then anchored off the coast of Guinea. Noting that his wife, Thelma, lacked interest in what he called “tribal art,” he brought home only three pieces. “However, the presence of these masks and statues kindled in both of us an ever-growing desire to go to Africa and learn more about the customs and artistry of the West Africa tribes,” he said. The next time Hans volunteered, Thelma accompanied him to Africa, and so grew their love and

that first-year courses designed for affinity groups, in this case Latinx STEM students, are incredibly impactful for their pupils. This course intends to create a sense of belonging by inviting students to reflect on their STEM identities, rewrite and decolonize the STEM narrative by visibilizing Latinx contributions throughout history, and increase confidence in their critical science skills. 5:45-6:15 pm - Sofía Navarro“A Girl Who Looks Like Me”: Fat Chance, Charlie Vega y el impacto de las

work in such fields as computer science, statistics, biostatistics, physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, meteorology and economics. Mathematical study also provides the intellectual skills that allow students to excel in business, law, industry and medicine. Also see https://www.mathclassifieds.org/jobseeker/search/results/.Additional Opportunities for Mathematics MajorsCampus Employment Several employment opportunities at PLU utilize students with mathematical training. Students are hired to