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One step at a time One step at a time https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2016/09/pacific-crest-trail-cover-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Kari Plog '11 Kari Plog '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2016/05/kari-plog-avatar.jpg May 19, 2016 June 10, 2019 “Mile 766 — a bad day turned to amazing campsite with a view and happy feet. I don’t want to climb tomorrow. It’s about the PCT and family.” Elise (Boldt) Woodsmith ’09 has a lot of days

A demotion is a movement to a position with lesser responsibilities and/or a lower pay grade. Demotions may occur as a result of organizational realignments or performance difficulties among other possible reasons. If an employee is demoted, the circumstances of each case will be reviewed to ascertain the appropriate pay rate for the new job.

A promotion is a movement to a job at a higher pay grade or a job with significantly higher duties. Vacant positions may be filled by promoting current employees. Salaries of employees who are promoted will be established using the range of the new pay level, the wage rate of similarly situated employees and the promoted employee’s qualifications.

Physical attacks on another and/or an attempt or threat to harm another will not be tolerated at PLU. A student reacting to physical attack, or the threat of physical attack, with the use of physical contact may be referred to Student Conduct for alleged physical assault. Unwanted physical contact by one person upon another may also constitute assault. 

. Students are also required to have a meal plan when living on-campus. To learn more, visit the Dining Services website. On-Campus Housing Room Assignment Process Once your housing application is complete, the Residential Life Office will place you in housing according to your preferences in the order in which they are received. You are placed into on-campus housing by the same process as any other PLU students. You may choose to live in a single room or with a roommate. Apply early! Residential Life

, education, reduction-in-force and termination. To the extent permitted by applicable law, PLU reserves the right to hire Lutherans or other Christians for faculty or administrative positions whenever such choices are deemed necessary for carrying out the educational and religious goals consistent with Article II of its Articles of Incorporation and Article V, Section 2 of the University’s By-Laws.  PLU further reserves the right to make employment decisions based on an individual’s job performance

work is loving the world. Her words dancing just above the heads of my children as they played and laughed and discovered their place in the family of things. The meaning of the word liturgy is “the work of the people.” Often we understand this as the communal response and activities that help us establish a relationship with the divine. But, Saint Mary taught me about another liturgy that deepened my relationship to myself and all that is alive in our world. She taught me about a relationship

Core Curriculum CommitteeIn Spring 2018, the faculty voted to create and implement a faculty standing committee charged with the oversight of the Core Curriculum (General Education). Taking the place of the General Education Council, the council began its work in Fall 2019. More information can be found on the Faculty Governance page. Faculty Governance | Faculty Standing Committees | Core Curriculum Committee Annual Reports 2019-2020 Annual Report

The library offers lockers to all current PLU students. These lockers are located on the third floor of the library, near the Archives and Special Collections. There is no fee associated with using a locker, however, you must renew them every term. For more information or to reserve a locker, contact the library’s Help Desk by phone, (253) 535-7500, or by email, library@plu.edu

Each academic year formally begins with the University Convocation, held the first day of each fall semester. Steeped in rich tradition, the ceremony is designed to welcome new students and faculty as well as to recognize new appointments, achievements and honors earned by both faculty and students. Classes are suspended during the ceremony. All students and faculty are highly encouraged to participate in opening ceremony events.