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Illustration: "The Enlightenment of the Great Houses", 2014, acrylic painting on canvas, Micah McCarty (Makah) Walter C. Schnackenberg EndowmentDr. Walter C. Schnackenberg (1917-1973) graduated from Pacific Lutheran College in 1937 and received his B.A. from St. Olaf College in 1939. He received his M.A. from Gonzaga University in 1947 and his Ph.D. from Washington State University in 1950. He taught at PLU from 1942 until 1944, and at Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, from 1950

Diversity & Inclusion Strategic PlanPer the charge of PLU’s President’s Council delivered in 2018 and as outlined in PLU’s Strategic Plan in 2020, the Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability and the Dean of Inclusive Excellence worked with the University Diversity Committee and the campus community to create a Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan. The plan was unanimously endorsed by the Board of Regents on Oct. 16, 2020. Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Plan

NatSci Opportunity Fair Start your semester by connecting with the College of Natural Sciences students, clubs, resources, and opportunities at our NatSci Opportunity Fair. NatSci faculty, staff, and majors will be on hand to answer your questions, provide advice, and welcome you to the NatSci community. Join us on Friday, September 6th from 3-4pm in the grassy area between Rieke and Morken.  Come see us to: Chat with faculty and majors from Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science

Scholarship & ResearchYou will find resources here to help faculty in their pursuit of research – supporting, conducting, and sharing their research.PLU Awards & GrantsInternal grants and awardsView DocumentsExternal FundingOffice of Sponsored ProgramsLearn MoreActivitiesComing soon...Learn MoreReview BoardsHPRB & IACUC review and approval processesLearn MoreCelebrating Student ScholarshipRae Linda Brown Undergraduate Research and Projects ShowcaseLearn MoreImportant DatesImportant dates and

community whose members demonstrate a lifelong commitment to each other, devotion to PLU’s mission and investment in its future. The Alumni Board in conjunction with the Alumni & Student Connections office: fosters communication and relationships among alumni, students, faculty and staff enhances alumni commitment to the university through development and support of service, investment, and life long learning opportunities promotes celebration of accomplishments of the university and its students

Emily’s Story – Berlin, J-Term 2017; IES Freiburg, Fall 2017 Economics and Environmental Studies (minors in German and Classical Studies) – Class of 2019 What she would like other students to know: Study away helped me solidify what I wanted from my college experience and helped me decide that I wanted to pursue a Masters degree in Germany after graduating from PLU. I made lifelong friends with both my American classmates and also with other students from around the world, which made the

Photo courtesy of Kam Coon – Sunrise on American Lake (within Clover Creek Watershed) Dear residents of (and visitors to) the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed, It’s easy to look at elements of this watershed and think that it’s not healthy. Looking at Clover Creek, especially at times when the flow is low, and seeing the litter around it and the debris left around, it certainly doesn’t look like the ideal, healthy stream, and reading about algae blooms in the lakes in the watershed, urbanization

Grace Bingay- GEO London Psychology (Sociology & Writing Minors)- Class of 2021 What she would like other students to know: I studied away in London, England during the fall semester of my sophomore year. Going into this experience I had absolutely no idea how drastically my life would change. I stayed in a homestay and felt like a part of the family, attended classes in art museums or theaters, and traveled to a new country almost every weekend. Studying away was the best decision I ever made