PLU Community Safety Information
Jan 10, 2023 @ 10:14am
Alert Type: Emergency
Campus Safety has received multiple reports of a vehicle that may be driving erratically on campus. Vehicle is suspected to be involved in a car jacking near campus. Please use caution while on Campus paths. Law enforcement has been notified.
read moreANNOUNCEMENT: Due to inclement weather, the university will be closed from midnight to 5 p.m. on Friday, December 23.
Dec 22, 2022 @ 2:00pm
Alert Type: Snow
PLU’s main campus will open late on Friday, December 2. Campus will open at 10:00 a.m. and classes will begin at 11:15 a.m.
Dec 2, 2022 @ 5:48am
Alert Type: Snow
UPDATE: PLU’s main campus will be closed today. Daytime and evening classes and events are canceled.
Dec 1, 2022 @ 6:00am
Alert Type: Snow
PLU’s Lynnwood learning center (ABSN program) is closed today due to inclement weather.
Nov 30, 2022 @ 12:00am
Alert Type: Snow
PLU Community Safety Information – Power Outage
Nov 4, 2022 @ 10:24pm
Alert Type: Information
PLU is experiencing a partial campus power outage. Currently, it appears to be affecting Tingelstad, Pflueger, and South Residence Halls, as well as the Columbia Center. We are working with the Parkland Light & Water utility company, and the campus engineer is on site coordinating a solution. Currently, we do not have an ETA on...
read moreThis is a Drill – Lock Down – This is a Drill
Oct 20, 2022 @ 11:30am
Alert Type: Information
PLU is conducting a lock down drill on 10/20/22 from 11:30am to 11:40am. The purpose of this drill is test campus lock down capabilities and for community members to learn and practice lock down procedures. There will be no live action dramatizations during this drill. You may see observers, either Campus Safety officers in uniform or...
read morePLU Community Safety Information Notification – Reports of gunfire in the region
Oct 9, 2022 @ 11:07pm
Alert Type: Information
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is responding to multiple reports of gunfire in the area between 121st & Park (by the PLU Library) and 123rd & C St (about two blocks away from Tingelstad). 911 has also heard reports from as far away as 118th & A st (across Pacific Ave). Reports vary between 5...
read moreLockdown – Armed Subject on Campus
Sep 21, 2022 @ 2:56pm
Alert Type: Emergency
PCSD is responding to a vehicle theft suspect armed with a gun in the area of the University Center Parking Lot. Please secure all doors and windows and remain inside your office/classroom until further notice.
read moreStay in Place – Gunfire in the Library Lot
Jul 3, 2022 @ 11:11pm
Alert Type: Emergency
Gunfire has been reported in the area of Park Ave. and Garfield St., near the Library parking lot. Police have been notified. Please avoid the area until further notice.
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