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PLU receives funding from Pierce County Connected to support mental health services https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/09/29/funding-for-mental-health-at-plu/

hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

PLU announces plans for a full return to campus this fall https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/03/02/fall-return-to-campus-2/

makes an impact as a Tacoma Housing Authority intern COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers

Opening Doors to Opportunity: Andrew Whitney ’12, Director of Seed Internships https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/11/03/doors-to-opportunity/

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Physics Chair Bret Underwood receives 2023 K.T. Tang Faculty Excellence Award in Research https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/01/25/2023-faculty-awards-research-underwood/

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PLU welcomes new Chief Operating Officer and VP Shalita Myrick to campus https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/06/11/chief-operating-officer-vp-shalita-myrick/

Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

A Plea for Unity https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2016/11/12/an-open-letter-to-the-plu-community-a-plea-for-unity/

, and your fatigue to come together for the good of all. Sincerely, Thomas W. Krise, Ph.D. President and Professor of English *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous Opening Remarks for Convocation 2016 Read Next An Open Letter: Transgender Day of Remembrance LATEST POSTS President Krise’s open letter of support for Muslim community January 30, 2017 An Open Letter on Access for All Students January 20, 2017 LISTEN Forum December 6, 2016 What election season reminds us about higher education

PLU alum returns to Namibia to research infections and teach marimba https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-alum-returns-to-namibia-to-research-infections-and-teach-marimba/

Sunshine Private School’s All Girl Marimba Band and the PLU Percussion Ensemble. Once back at PLU, she created a multimedia exhibit featuring music and video from the marimba band and local batik art masks. Later that year, in October, the Percussion Ensemble played some of the Sunshine marimba band’s songs at its fall concert. When PLU’s Wang Center for Global Education told her about the Fulbright program in 2021, Larios saw the grant as a way to finish what she started — both with her research and

Faculty Feature: Meet Mare Blocker, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2020/04/02/faculty-feature-mare-blocker/

. I’ve taken numerous studio workshops too as continuing education! I think it’s super important to be a lifelong learner, and taking classes makes me remember what it’s like to be a student. Why did you decide to study art? What sparked your interest in art and how did your academic path and career develop from there? I come from a family of artists, makers, and crafters. My first job as an artist was when I was five years old and I painted trees in the background of my grandfather’s landscape

Isaiah Banken ’21 earns Torrison Scholarship because of his dedication to medicine and faith https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/isaiah-banken-21-earns-torrison-scholarship-because-of-his-dedication-to-medicine-and-faith/

. “The awarding of this scholarship to Isaiah, one of only three recipients nationally, is a testament to what an outstanding person he is and to the strength of the pre-health sciences, natural sciences, and liberal arts education Isaiah received at PLU. He was an amazing student who exemplified the very best of PLU, ” said Auman. PLU News had the opportunity to meet with Banken to dive deeper into his experiences and discuss his passions and ambitions. Tell us a little bit about you and your

Hughes encourages classmates to be global citizens https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/05/27/hughes-encourages-classmates-to-be-global-citizens/

, spearheaded PLU’s first Caribbean Carnival celebration in February 2006, and received the Leaders of Distinction and Inspirational Woman awards. Read Previous Barr reflects on her PLU education, work overseas Read Next Grads charged to be global citizens COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU