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  • here Tom has been a positive impact for his doctors and nurses; they admired his spirit and his clarity in letting us know exactly what he wanted,” the statement says. “We are so grateful to God for the gift Tom has been. We can’t imagine a life without that gift, even though we lost him early.” Our campus pastor, the Rev. Jen Rude, has been in touch with Tom’s family and will continue to offer support. It is hard to find meaning in the passing of one so young and so full of life. Please take care

  • you have questions about becoming a site director, please contact Dr. Tamara R. Williams, Executive Director of the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. williatr@plu.edu 253-535-7678***Note that the IHON-Oxford Site Director application process is different from other Gateway programs. If you have taught in the IHON program and wish to apply as IHON-Oxford Site Director, please contact Dr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen (ihssenbl@plu.edu), IHON-Oxford Program Director, and/or the IHON

  • Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County Stuart Gavidia is a first generation Latino student and spent most of his life in Lakewood and then Spanaway, about 10 minutes from PLU, and he knew he wanted to come here for college, so he could remain close to his family. From an early… June 13, 2024 AcademicsComputer ScienceInternshipsInvolvement

  • Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County Stuart Gavidia is a first generation Latino student and spent most of his life in Lakewood and then Spanaway, about 10 minutes from PLU, and he knew he wanted to come here for college, so he could remain close to his family. From an early… June 13, 2024 AcademicsComputer ScienceInternshipsInvolvement

  • City of Tacoma environmental scientist Tom Chontofalsky ‘03 loves asking questions From an early age, Tom Chontofalsky ‘03 always thought he’d be a wildlife biologist. He’d pore over issues of National Geographic and One World magazines his dad purchased, studying photos and text of exotic animals. Chontofalsky is now an environmental scientist with the City of… June 27, 2022 BiologyEnvironmental Studies

  • The application for a Summer 2025 start will open in September. Application TimelineFor summer start (classes begin early June): Priority Deadline: December 1 Final Deadline: February 1 Note: For applicants with a BSN degree, we are still accepting applications on a rolling basis until May 1. Please note that applicants must decide between applying for our Traditional Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on our Tacoma campus, our Accelerated Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN

  • professions.  A 2016 Classics major who is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in engineering wrote this about his degree: My Classics degree, to me, exemplifies every virtue and value of a liberal arts education, and also everything unique and exceptional about PLU as an institution. . . .  By studying holistically the culture, life, and beliefs of another society, I could step outside, if only partially and momentarily, of my own cultural biases, customs, and predispositions; I think that is the epitome of what

  • , applicant or employee with a disability is able to perform the essential functions of the job or academic/program requirements, the University will engage in an interactive process to develop reasonable accommodation to the needs of that individual, unless such accommodations would provide undue hardship to the University. Reasonable accommodation may include job restructuring, part-time or modified work/class schedule, reassignment, transfer, purchase or modification of special equipment or devices

  • awarded at Commencement or at opening Convocation.  Other than Commencement and opening Convocation, honorary degrees may be conferred at a special ceremony or convocation on campus or may be conferred at a special ceremony off campus.Committee MembershipThe University Committee on Honorary Degrees is composed of the chair of the faculty (chair), the vice-chair of the faculty, the elected faculty representative to the Board of Regents, one representative from the Educational Policies Committee, two

  • The days and hours of student activities directly pertain to the availability of space on campus (e.g., AUC room, facilities, classrooms, and grounds). Rooms within the Anderson University Center are available on a first-come, first-serve basis via Hospitality Services. Other spaces around campus are also available for reservation; however, such spaces may require special permissions based on other departments. For example, the CAVE can be reserved through Conferences and Events; however