Partial Campus Power Outage
Sep 22, 2021 @ 7:10am
Alert Type: Emergency
The power is out in the following building: Olson, Rieke, Morken, Memorial, MBR, and Names Fitness Center. Classes and activity that begin at 8:00am in those spaces will be cancelled this morning. A follow up will be sent regarding later classes and activities. Classes and activities in unaffected buildings will continue as scheduled.
read moreStay in Place – Shots fired in the Area
Aug 26, 2021 @ 2:25am
Alert Type: Emergency
Gunfire heard in the area of Wheeler and Park Ave. Please stay in doors.
read moreStay in Place – Police Activity near Campus
Aug 17, 2021 @ 6:50am
Alert Type: Emergency
Incident Follow up Police cleared campus without locating the individual (pictured above) and it is believed he is no longer in the area. In the chance that the subject returns or is seen on campus, lease notify Campus Safety immediately at 253-535-7911. If there is an emergency call 911 directly. This individual caused property damage...
read moreCampus Excessive Heat Warning
Jun 27, 2021 @ 3:00pm
Alert Type: Warning
Please see the below email sent from the Office of the President: Dear campus community, Our region is experiencing dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures above 100 degrees. An excessive heat warning remains in effect until 9 p.m. Monday. Campus will remain open to accommodate students and employees who are scheduled to work on campus. ...
read moreFollow-up to June PLU Alerts
Jun 24, 2021 @ 11:00am
Alert Type: Information
Stay in Place – Shots fired near Library Lot
Jun 22, 2021 @ 10:28pm
Alert Type: Emergency
Shots were heard in the vicinity of Library Lot. Police are on scene now, please remain indoors until further notice.
read moreCommunity Alert – Shots fired near Garfield Street
Jun 16, 2021 @ 12:00am
Alert Type: Emergency
Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is responding to a report of shots fired on Garfield Street near Park Ave. There is no threat to campus. Please avoid the area.
read moreStay in Place – Shots fired in the Library Parking Lot
Jun 2, 2021 @ 10:15pm
Alert Type: Emergency
Police are responding to reports of gunfire from the area of the Library Lot. Police are on scene now, please remain indoors until further notice. PLU officials have confirmed that no members of the PLU community were involved and no involved parties were seriously injured. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is investigating.
read moreCongratulations, Graduates!
May 29, 2021 @ 10:30am
Alert Type: Information
The Class of 2021 ceremony will be held at 11:00 a.m. and the Class of 2020 ceremony will be held at 2:00 p.m. The latest information is available at plu.edu/commencement.
read morePLU Community Alert – Shots Fired Near Garfield Station Apartments
Apr 17, 2021 @ 12:47am
Alert Type: Warning
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is responding to reports of gunfire near the Garfield Station Apartments at Garfield St & C st. Deputies are in the area now and there is no reported threat to campus. Please avoid the area until further notice.
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