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  • The mission of the PLU Chemistry Department is to provide high quality educational programs for all students who study chemistry at PLU.

    “This summer has been such a great experience in research,” said Fisher. “In our lab, I got to practice a lot of different chemistry and biology-based methods to understand marine microbes on a molecular level.” Unlocking the Magic of Colloidal Nanocrystals Research students examine how liquids and tiny particles affect nanocrystal growth, mastering the art of precise material-making. From Oxford to Oaxaca, Jackie Lindstrom '23 uses math to understand migration. Jackie worked with Oxfam and a

    Department of Chemistry
    Rieke Science Center Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Courses in the Pacific Lutheran University Innovation Studies minor build essential analytical skills to evaluate business and economic activity in historical and ethical contexts.

    Registration coming up soon! Have you considered an Innovation Studies minor? Learn More COMA 248 In

    Innovation Studies
    Ingram Hall, #104 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The PLU Global Studies Program educates students to engage critically and actively with contending perspectives on global issues, their origins, and possible solutions to global problems drawing on

    drawing on methods and perspectives from multiple disciplines. To this end the program offers courses and experiences designed to equip students with the skills and analytical methods needed to comprehend and engage with contemporary global problems and possible solutions, particularly those related to development and social justice, transnational movements of people and ideas, and international affairs.PLU Global Studies Statement Against RacismQuick Links My Academic Pathway Catalog Course

    Global Studies Program
    Hauge Administration Building Room 220-D
  • Many people think of mathematics as being an old subject whose rules were established by the Greeks, the Hindus, and by the mathematical heroes of the European Enlightenment – Newton, Leibniz and

    , statistics and actuarial science (for those planning a career in the insurance industry). Whether or not you become a career mathematician, the quantitative problem-solving and critical thinking skills developed in pursuit of a major from the PLU mathematics program will enable you to tackle quantitative and analytical tasks wherever your career path leads.  Quick Links Make a Gift in Memory of Professor Dorner BS or BA in Mathematics BS in Applied Mathematics BS in Mathematics Education BS in Data

    Department of Mathematics
    Department of Mathematics Morken Center, Room 252 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The Department of Economics offers the unique opportunity to participate in an economics alumni mentoring program for all majors to help you prepare for your life beyond PLU.

    opportunity to participate in an economics alumni mentoring program for all majors to help you prepare for your life beyond PLU. In addition, your coursework and senior project (capstone), will provide you with a thorough understanding of economic issues as well as rigorous analytical and presentations skills necessary for today’s jobs. Check out the Opportunities tab to learn more about EconClub and other opportunities in the department of economics at PLU. Economics in Tech “I was able to attend the

    Professor Krisztina Nagy, Chair
    Xavier Hall, Room 107 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
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    and other food were distributed to local community organizations and individuals throughout the week. continue reading A day in the life as a cancer research center intern October 9, 2023 PLU chemistry major Elijah Singleton ’25 takes us with him for a day in the life at his summer internship at the Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle. continue reading PLU students and faculty collaborate on summer chemistry research August 29, 2023 Dive deeper into PLU’s summer undergraduate research program

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    253-535-8382
    1010 122nd Street South Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The PLU Department of Physics offers bachelor of science and bachelor of arts degrees in physics, a bachelor of science degree in applied physics, and a bachelor of arts in education degree for

    mathematics, chemistry, computer science or engineering.Physics News & Opportunities Physics News & Opportunities Dept of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship October 30, 2024 Allen Institute Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024 Summer Research – Army HBCU-MI SPARK October 29, 2024 IMOD Summer Research Opportunity for Undergrads October 17, 2024 Seed Internships 2025 Application is open October 14, 2024 Quick Links BA in Physics BS in Physics BS in Applied Physics Engineering Dual Degree

    Department of Physics
    Rieke Science Center Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The curriculum prepares students to pursue careers in research and the health sciences or to apply their biology interests to careers as diverse as science education and public health.

    students investigate career opportunities and pursue careers which most clearly match their interests and abilities. Biology at PLU operates within the Rieke Science Center, which also houses the Departments of Chemistry, Earth Science and Physics. Thirteen teachers-scholars make up the biology faculty. All are full-time and all have a doctorate. Their research ranges from the responses of the host to bacterial infections and physiological processes and signaling pathways in the plant, to the

    Department of Biology
    Rieke Science Center, Room 159 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Civilization exists by geologic consent, subject to change without notice. - Will Durant Global society is based on geology.

    integrate information from a wide range of connected topics such as chemistry, biology, physics, and geography. In this light, geoscientists have a particularly flexible professional skill set that is founded in core analysis and interpretation skills developed in the field and laboratory. Successful students must be able to think three dimensionally, have strong quantitative skills, and be able to communicate clearly through writing and speaking. Field trips are included in most courses.Quick Links My

    Department of Earth Science
    Rieke Science Center Room 158 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The Office of Advancement works to raise charitable contributions, which support the mission of Pacific Lutheran University.

    ’24 combines her passions and experiences to design major in innovation studiesJune 4, 2024Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLUJune 4, 2024Student-athletes Nasier Ford ’24, La’akea Ane ’24, and Jesse Canda ’24 utilize communication capstone to boost mental health awarenessJune 3, 2024Sociology major Allen Tugade ’24 has been a dynamic researcher and student leader at PLUMay 28, 2024READ MORE PLU NEWS RESOLUTE RESOLUTE is PLU’s official magazine and is

    Office of Advancement
    253-535-8377
    12501 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0018