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TACOMA, WASH. (July 27, 2016)- Amidst crowds of politicians, scientists and international leaders, two Lutes will travel abroad and walk the halls of the annual Conference of Parties for the United Nations in November. They will represent a quarter of a small contingent of college…
Nations in November. They will represent a quarter of a small contingent of college students selected nationwide for the opportunity.Alice Henderson ’16 and Maddie Smith ’17 have been chosen to represent the American Chemical Society (ACS) serving as the student voice, engaging young people through social media on climate science and policy. Each year, only eight students are chosen to tweet, post and blog about their experiences discussing climate change at the conference, which is in Morocco this
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Tamara Williams, executive director of the Wang Center for Global Education, discusses PLU’s holistic approach to global education and its role in an increasingly interconnected world amid conflict
rekindled debates about national identity, boundaries and security. Long-sought-after civil and human rights face erosion. Drug- and gun-related violence, mass killings and terrorist attacks cripple some communities, heightening fear and mistrust in others. Meanwhile, human and non-human species confront the consequences of climate change. Pacific Lutheran University is tasked with preparing students to live, learn, serve and lead in a world beset by these and many other challenges. However, while
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Three years ago, Katie Blanchard ‘13 was set on fire and nearly killed by a colleague at a military health center at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Since then, Blanchard has undergone over 100 recovery-related surgeries, filed a personal injury claim against the Army and enrolled in…
-related surgeries, filed a personal injury claim against the Army and enrolled in a Ph.D. in nursing science program. Blanchard, a recently retired Army captain and mother to three young boys, has also become an outspoken advocate for workplace safety. She’s forthright with her story, bold in her critiques of power and encouraging in her message of change. Her advocacy has led her to speaking engagements all over the country, with a wide variety of audiences including military personnel, human
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Connect with PLU | Arts and find out about live events, webcasts, special projects and faculty and alumni features.
Technologies. Concerts are subject to change. The webcast will be enabled 15 minutes before the start of each concert. All times are Pacific.Watch Livestream!View Concert ProgramsPLU Arts Newsletter Sign up for the PLU Arts NewsletterThe PLU Arts newsletter will arrive in your inbox throughout the season with details regarding special projects, upcoming events, alumni and faculty features, and items of note. Sign up!More Ways to Stay in Touch
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Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) is a service department who, through the implementation of workplace safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures, works to protect PLU’s most
Hand sanitizer can be hazardous All containers & dispensers must be labeled and hazards communicated on the label. Printed or handwritten labels are acceptable. All our hand sanitizers are Flammable, many are also an Eye Irritant. Printable Labels (isopropanol-based) Printable Labels (ethanol-based) Working From Home Find tips for home-based workstations here Home-based workstation tips PLU now subscribes to Hazsoft SDS management software Click here to explore the new software now! Hazsoft
Office HoursMonday: 8am - 5pmTuesday: 8am - 5pmWednesday: 8am - 5pmThursday: 8am - 5pmFriday: 8am - 5pmSaturday: closedSunday: closedDepartment of Environmental Health & Safety253-535-5047Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Ave. S. Hauge Administration Building Office 124b Tacoma, WA 98447 -
8th WANG CENTER SYMPOSIUM Migration: Towards an Interdisciplinary and Cross-Cultural Understanding of Human Mobility
arduous and treacherous treks, to search for water and food, flee from danger, or find more hospitable environments to achieve their goals. More recently, migration patterns have been disrupted and accelerated as all species confront the very real consequences of climate change, which include an increase in global health crises and the destruction of fragile ecosystems and the life that dwells in them. “While movement is not a required element of trafficking, it is the case that those fleeing are
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TACOMA, WASH. (March 2, 2016)- Co-founder of Android and Pacific Lutheran University graduate Nick Sears took the technology world by storm when he teamed up with inventors Andy Rubin and Chris White to market and launch Android, one of the world’s top operating systems for…
storm when he teamed up with inventors Andy Rubin and Chris White to market and launch Android, one of the world’s top operating systems for smartphones. Now, he hopes to team up with students across the country and help market their skills when entering the job force for the first time.Sears (’87, ’95) worked at AT&T after graduating from PLU, eventually moving to T-Mobile where he became vice president of product marketing and management until 2005. Then he shifted to Android, where he took on the
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PLU Campus Restaurants is dedicated to providing nutritionally sound meals, mentoring students, providing hospitality with integrity and leading our community in sustainable initiatives.
Catering. Dining on campus plays an integral role in your college experience. Our goal is to provide you the best experience on campus. We are dedicated to providing nutritionally sound meals, mentoring students, providing hospitality with integrity and leading our community in sustainable initiatives. Quick Links Meal Plans Change/Add a Meal Plan Order a Meal Away Order a Sick Meal Table Ad Space Request Department Charge Coupon Request HoursSend a SmileAvailable for purchase at Lute Locker!Click here
Department of Hospitality Services & Campus Restaurants253-536-5138Anderson University Center 280 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
The mission of Residential Life is to create a safe, inclusive residence hall experience that supports PLU students’ belonging, learning, and enjoyment while empowering them to positively serve
Care and InclusionResidential Life at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is committed to living our mission statement through practicing radical inclusivity as an essential operation of our department. During times of political change and division, we believe every student deserves space where they feel safe, heard, and appreciated. We will continue to support civil discourse intended to deepen our understanding of each other and that champions care over indifference. We will not tolerate behavior
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Both Earth Science and Environmental Studies are focused on the study of human interactions with the earth and its environments.
examines the complex relationships between humans and the environment by exploring multiple disciplinary perspectives.Major & Minor Requirements Earth Science Environmental StudiesEarth Science Earth Science is a multidisciplinary field that studies the features, processes and history of the earth. The role of Earth scientists will be central to the primary challenges facing the world in the 21st century, including global climate change and evolving demands for energy resources, construction and
Department of Earth Science and Environmental Studies253-535-8700Rieke Science Center Room 158 Tacoma, WA 98447
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