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  • Claim: Nuclear weapons always make a country more secure https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/04/19/claim-nuclear-weapons-always-make-a-country-more-secure/

    April 19, 2010 Claim: Nuclear weapons always make a country more secure Nuclear proliferation is driven by the perception that nuclear weapons always enhance national security. Yet Britain has been a nuclear power since 1952, and there is no evidence that its nuclear weapons make it more secure. The cancellation of the Blue Streak missile program in the early 1960s left Britain dependent on American rocketry and guidance systems – first Polaris, then Trident. Britain is the only nuclear weapons

  • PLU Named Best Option for Financial Aid in Washington https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-named-best-option-for-financial-aid-in-washington/

    to financial aid and making our university as accessible as it can possibly be,” said Mike Frechette, PLU’s dean of enrollment management and student financial services. In the report, LendEDU analyzed financial aid data from 2018 – 19 of nearly 500 four-year colleges. PLU received a total score of 86.187 after recording a need-based score of 81.793, a non-need-based score of 99.97, and an international score of 52.02. “Each year, LendEDU uses the most up-to-date financial aid data to rank which

  • Articles Posted by https://www.plu.edu/congregations/news/author/jeskekj/

    “I Like People, Places…and Things!” “I like people, places…and things!“ Greetings, Friends and Colleagues in Ministry, I bring you greetings in the midst of all the beautiful chaos that summer ministry can hold! As I near the six-month mark of being the Director of Congregational Engagement at Pacific Lutheran University,… July 17, 2019

  • Service https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/service/

    Service & LeadershipYou will find resources here to support faculty in their service and leadership endeavors that “benefit the university, their profession, and the community through lives of thoughtful inquiry, work, leadership, and care.” The focus of resources provided (at this time) is on service to the university.Advising & MentoringResources to support student advising and mentoring of faculty colleaguesLearn MoreCommunity Engagement and ServiceCommunity Engagement and Service

  • Gretchen Johnson https://www.plu.edu/clover-creek-watershed/digital-postcards/gretchen-johnson/

    To CCWC: I found this photo of Clover Creek in the PLU Archives and was amazed at how calm and serene it looks under this canopy of trees! Planting trees along Clover Creek would be such a great way to restore native vegetation, support riparian ecosystems, and attract salmon back up the creek. It would take a lot of time and effort, but think of how many ways a tree-filled riparian area could improve the health of the creek! Best, Gretchen Johnson

  • ACS Bridge Travel Award https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2020/01/08/acs-bridge-travel-award/

    ACS Bridge Travel Award Posted by: alemanem / January 8, 2020 January 8, 2020 The American Chemical Society is pleased to announce an underrepresented minority (URM) student travel award to defray travel and/or registration costs to either the National ACS Spring meeting or the annual meeting of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) in the fall. The goal of this travel award is to increase the number of URM students that

  • Ole Miss Now Accepting 2022 Summer REU Applications https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2022/01/24/ole-miss-now-accepting-2022-summer-reu-applications/

    Ole Miss Now Accepting 2022 Summer REU Applications Posted by: alemanem / January 24, 2022 January 24, 2022 2022 Ole Miss Chemistry Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program: The Ole Miss Chemistry Department seeks applicants for an NSF-funded summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in 2022. Students who have completed their freshman year of college and who will not have graduated as of Fall 2022 can participate fully in “Ole Miss Physical Chemistry Summer

  • Mike Benson Memorial ‹ Resolute Online: Winter 2016 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2016/mike-benson-memorial/

    Attaway Lutes Welcome Note Setting The Course On Campus Discovery Research Grants Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Homecoming 2016 Connection Events Lute Recruit Alumni Profiles Class Notes Family and Friends Mike Benson Submit a Class Note Calendar Highlights Home Mike Benson Memorial It’s A Great Day To Be A Lute. By Tyler Scott Hall of Fame tennis coach Mike Benson – the man who coined the phrase “It’s a GREAT day to be a Lute!” – passed away Nov. 17. He was 68. Benson coached the PLU men’s

  • Ad Hoc Committees https://www.plu.edu/faculty-governance/ad-hoc-committees/

    Ad hoc committees are standing committees consisting of members of the faculty and members of other segments of the university. Ad hoc university committees may be created by the provost or the president without formal faculty authorization, provided that they do not exist for more than 60 days.General Education Review and Revision In October 2017, Faculty Assembly resolved to create an Ad Hoc Committee on General Education Review and Revision. For more information on General Education and Ad

  • PLU Idol crowned https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/02/01/plu-idol-crowned/

    February 1, 2008 Sophomore crowned new PLU Idol Dressed in a half Aladdin, half Jasmine costume, Kingsley Kalohelani belted out “A Whole New World” from Disney’s “Aladdin.” The sophomore sang both parts of the duet, so the schizophrenic attire seemed fitting, he explained. Kalohelani was crowned the PLU Idol in February, beating out Shannon Herried and Troy Gessler. His prize was an iPod Nano. “I thought I lost after Shannon sang her last song,” Kalohelani said. “It was a tough competition