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Computer Science Learning OutcomesEffective January 2019Learning OutcomesOur learning outcomes are statements that describe skills that we expect to enable our student to attain by the time of graduation. An ability to apply mathematics to solving computing problems. An ability to critically analyze a problem and to design, implement, and evaluate a computing solution that meets requirements. An ability to work effectively in small groups on medium scale computing projects. An ability to

New FacultyOn these webpages you will find important information which will help you in your orientation to the university and assist you throughout the year. Use the buttons below to navigate to various sections of the New Faculty website. (Pages will open in a new tab.)WelcomeWelcome to PLU!Go nowGetting StartedQuick Guide to Getting Started at PLUGo nowBenefitsBenefits Information for New FacultyLearn MoreOrientationNew Faculty Orientation (NFO) Information and ScheduleGo

BackYou will submit student proposals for HPRB reviewThis is probably the biggest change impacting you as a faculty supervisor. You will now be the one to initiate submission. Before that point, you will be able to comment on student proposals within Mentor. Once students believe they have a final version, you will need to review their materials and provide an electronic signature. Your electronic signature indicates that you: have consulted with students on their methods and materials, have

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere should I park?Parking is available and free! Suggested parking lots are the Library, Hauge and Human Resources. For a campus map click here. Where is the Phillips Center Located?The Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is located in the heart of the Pacific Lutheran University Campus. The University address is 12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447. Where's a good place to grab a bite to eat?Garfield street is home to a variety of restaurants

The Art of the BookThe Art of the Book I is a studio art course in the historical, aesthetic, and creative dimensions of book design and typography. The class is conducted in PLU’s own Elliott Press. Students gain hands-on experience in the enduring handcrafts of typesetting, letterpress printing, and bookbinding. Advanced students may go on to write or edit, design, illustrate, print, and bind their own limited edition books in an independent study course, Art of the Book II. Advanced students

Special Recognition: Rick BarotThe Humanities Division is very proud to honor Rick Barot for what can only be described as a magical year. Rick, who teaches courses in poetry and directs the Rainier Writing Workshop, has long been recognized across campus as a brilliant teacher, scholar, and colleague. And now it seems the rest of the world knows our secret. Rick was recently awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation and his amazing collection of poetry, Chord

Teagan Haden- Namibia Biology- Class of 2019 A piece of advice to future study away students: Go meet new people! Fellow PLU travelers are helpful during the transition abroad, but avoid sticking with the Lute Group throughout the whole experience. If the opportunity presents itself, spend time with others and form lasting friendships What surprised her about studying away: I was surprised at how much I learned about myself while studying away. I realized being away from family (and the

Jagi Gill is the Founder of Tenex Health, a medical device company that is pioneering a minimally invasive treatment for tendon pain for patients suffering from rotator cuff shoulder injury, tennis elbow, jumper’s knee, Achilles tendonosis and plantar fasciitis. He has led the company from inception through developing the initial technology, driving product development, securing FDA and CE Mark regulatory approval, establishing a fully integrated operational entity and commercializing the Tenex

Formstack is an online form program PLU Marketing & Communication supports. There are about 50 departments that embed online forms into their PLU wordpress pages. If you are new to Formstack, it would be a good idea to talk to Julie Winters (winterjl@plu.edu) in Marketing & Communications (Marcom) to see if your department has it’s own folder within Formstack. Some departments rarely make online forms, in which case Marcom will create and use their folder for your form. If your department has a