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  • Dhaval Patel on Forging His Own Path https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/03/19/forging-his-own-path/

    university’s on-call crisis-response structure, and we work to help students find the help they need both in the moment but also long-term when in crisis.Campus LifeLearn more about Campus LifeWhat does a typical day at your job look like? That is kind of hard to describe with every day being different. But for the most part, it is a lot of administrative time for email, running reports and gathering data and working/planning meetings. And all of that depends on where we are in the school year. Right now

  • Chris Holland ’24 balances class, internships, mentorships and countless hours building new software https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/08/15/chris-holland-computer-science-program/

    capstone, he’s also building software for a local retirement-planning business. Over the past three years at PLU, internships have provided new skills-building opportunities, problem-solving and diverse experiences. As a sophomore, he developed a career platform for startup Jobs4Space, gathering and filtering space-related job postings to improve user experience for employers and job-seekers.In the fall of 2022, he began an internship for the J.B. Hunt trucking company. He got up at 6 a.m. to meet the

  • Lifelong Parkland/Spanaway resident Kirsten Kreis leads Pierce County Navigator Program at PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/12/06/kirsten-kreis-leads-pierce-county-navigator-program-at-plu/

    to Navigator partners and the resources they need. Other times, she may help draft a complete business plan from scratch. No matter the business need, Kreis is there to help.In addition to referrals and strategic planning consultations, the navigator program also offers events and training courses for entrepreneurs in the community. For example, in September, PLU hosted a “Meeting of the Minds.” The meeting brought together public and private entities, service providers, and entrepreneurs to

  • Standard Purchases https://www.plu.edu/procurement/procedures/standard-purchases/

    Standard Purchases - $10,000 to $99,999The process for requesting approval for standard purchases, between $10,000 and $99,999, falls in two categories: purchases without a contract and purchases that require a contract. Review both categories below to learn more about the procedure. Contract PurchasesCompetitive bidding requirements apply to purchases made under a contract. If you are planning to obtain a contract for a good or service that will result in a financial commitment of $10,000

  • New Transfer and Continuing Student Communities https://www.plu.edu/residential-life/themed-learning-communities/new-transfer-and-continuing-students/

    are a few examples of programs that have occurred in New Transfer & Returner Wings in the past! If you have an idea for a wing or hall program, contact your Resident Assistant to see about planning it! Wing Events | Wing Dinners, watching movies, weekly TV shows, and/or athletic games together, and/or Attending PLU athletics and performing arts events as a wing Craft nights (e.g., crayon melting, creating room planters, card making, and more!) Trips to Tacoma/Parkland attractions (e.g., apple

  • Schedule https://www.plu.edu/sing500/schedule/

    , we will also be the first to hear some collaborative work the choirs are planning.4:45 p.m. | Conference Concludes5 - 7 p.m. | Dinner BreakEvening Concert 7:30 p.m. | Lagerquist Concert Hall  The National Lutheran Choir Tour Concert The National Lutheran Choir ConcertA separate, but related, event takes place in the evening with a performance by the National Lutheran Choir (Minneapolis/St.Paul). PLU is delighted to welcome this internationally recognized and distinguished choir and its Director

  • Graduate School https://www.plu.edu/sociology-criminal-justice/sociology-program/graduate-school/

    graduates are also suited to earn an M.A. in such fields as anthropology, political science, economics, among others. Sociology degree holders may also be interested in earning a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), a Master of Arts in Public Policy (M.P.P.), a Master of Arts in City and Regional Planning (M.C.P.), or a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.). Ph.D. ProgramsStudents wishing to earn a Ph.D. must enroll in a doctoral program. Sociology doctoral programs

  • On Exhibit: 2020 “Interrupted” Wang Center Photo Contest Winners https://www.plu.edu/library/news/on-exhibit-2020-interrupted-wang-center/

    virtual exhibit. If you’re ready to begin planning for your own study away experience and want to join the 40-50% of PLU students who study away at least once during their undergraduate education, please contact the Wang Center for Global Education. Wang Center | www.plu.edu/wang-center/ | wang.center@plu.edu | 253-535-7577 And the winners are . . . Libby Woods Category: Global Classroom Title: Granada Guided Through History “This photo was taken during a program excursion where we travelled to the

  • A Conversation with Dr. Moneyang and Dr. Ortigas https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/a-conversation-with-dr-moneyang-and-dr-ortigas/

    that they needed to have. As a teacher, I want to inspire others. But, now with the internet, they can get [information] without you. And they know that. [Laughs] Whatever brings you together in the classroom—it’s a big moment. Athena Gordon is a senior, double-majoring in Sociology and English (emphasis in nonfiction writing). This fall, she is enrolled in HISP 201 (taught by Dr. Ortigas), planning her sociology research project, and writing a personal memoir. After graduation, Athena is looking

  • Frequently Asked Questions – Partnership for Health Innovation https://www.plu.edu/health-innovation/faqs/

    and technology, construction, security services, and more. What services and departments will be offered in the new MultiCare Medical Center at Pacific Lutheran University? This new facility constructed on PLU’s campus will offer urgently needed outpatient care. Planning for the MultiCare Medical Center at PLU will consider information collected by recent community focus groups facilitated by PLU. MultiCare will also be announcing a series of listening events to engage Parkland-Spanaway neighbors