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      Professor Brent Underwood talks to a student with physics equations on a white board in front of them
      You Ask, We Answer: Do you have Engineering?

      At PLU, students can pursue engineering in two formal ways. Option 1 We offer a dual-degree engineering program through partnerships with both Columbia University (NYC) and Washington University (St. Louis). In this program, a student completes their introductory coursework in mathematics, science, and engineering as…

      February 24, 2023
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      Three student, one male and two female, work on a robot while staring at a computer screen.
      New engineering minor offers students invaluable internship opportunity

      Pacific Lutheran University leaders recently announced two new natural sciences programs. Officially launching in fall 2022, students will be able to pursue a major in applied mathematics and/or a minor in engineering and industry. The engineering and industry minor will take advantage of courses already…

      March 23, 2022
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      Matthew Conover ’19 explains how PLU helped prepare him for a career in software engineering

      When Matthew Conover ’19 was a student at PLU, he recalls someone telling him there were two types of software engineers: the ones who chose to chase the money, and the ones who had no other choice. “I fall into the latter camp,” Conover said.…

      January 10, 2022
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      Building Better Students: PLU’s 3-2 Engineering Program

      Being well-rounded can make someone stand out in a crowd. That’s why Dr. Katrina Hay believes that PLU’s Dual Degree Engineering Program sets students up for success now — and helps them make a difference later. “I want our future engineers to be educated through…

      March 20, 2019
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