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First in the Family RLC https://www.plu.edu/diversity-inclusion/timeline/first-in-the-family-rlc/

First in the Family Residential Learning Community (RLC) for first-generation identified students established.

Student Code of Conduct Policies https://www.plu.edu/student-code-of-conduct/student-code-of-conduct-policies/

Assault Property Damage, Misuse, or Theft Publicity and Solicitation Representing the University Residence Hall Communities Room Responsibility Residence Hall Furnishings Residency Requirement Sexual Misconduct Social Media Posting Guidelines Telephones Smoking Vehicle Registration and Parking Vehicle, Bicycle, and Skateboarding Use on Campus University Violence Prevention Policy Violation of Probation Visitation and Guests in Residence Halls

Sponsorship Levels of Venue Rentals https://www.plu.edu/hospitality/documents/sponsorship-levels-form/

Policies and Rules for Use of the University House (pdf) view download

Benson Family Chair https://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program/benson-family-chair/

The Benson Family Funds PLU’s Program in Business and Economic History In 2004, a gift from the Benson Family Foundation of Portland, Ore., created the first fully funded, endowed chair at PLU, the Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History. The Benson Family Foundation was created by Dale and Jolita Benson with a $3.4 million gift, the larger portion of which is intended for the benefit of PLU as one of the independent foundation’s two supported organizations. “We envision the Benson

Can the Innovation Studies minor help you to be more (well…) innovative? https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/can-the-innovation-studies-minor-help-you-to-be-more-well-innovative/

consequences of innovation? Damian Alessandro (Class of 2019) My name is Damian Alessandro, and I am majoring in History at Pacific Lutheran University. I am in my Junior year and I have been enjoying my experiences here on-campus, which include being a Resident Assistant in Pflueger Hall. The subject of History has been a great passion of mine since I was young, so it has been fun to study it at PLU in greater depth. This path has led me to a greater appreciation for inventors and innovators throughout

A Trip to the Archives? Book It, PLU Librarian Says https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/03/28/loftis-archive-interview/

experience, as well as the humanity sprinkled throughout the collections I handle.” We talked to her about her career.Make Library DonationsDonations of materials related to the history, development and operations of the university may be accepted. Connect by emailing archives@plu.edu.What attracted you to PLU? Before joining PLU, I worked as the Archivist & Digital Initiatives Librarian at Simmons University in Boston. When I saw the job posting for my current position, I thought it would be a great

New In Print: American Philosophy: From Wounded Knee to the Present https://www.plu.edu/prism/new-in-print-american-philosophy-from-wounded-knee-to-the-present/

New In Print: American Philosophy: From Wounded Knee to the PresentAmerican Philosophy: From Wounded Knee to the Present, by Erin McKenna and Scott L. Pratt (Bloomsbury, 2015). This book, written as an introduction to American philosophy, also serves to challenge many perceived notions of what counts as philosophy and who counts as a philosopher. The book explores philosophical voices that responded to moments of conflict in U.S. history. It begins by examining two such moments: the massacre

Center Stage: The $20 million Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts officially opens i https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/news/2013/08/02/center-stage-the-20-million-karen-hille-phillips-center-for-the-performing-arts-officially-opens-in-october/

million to PLU, making her the single largest benefactor in university history. The three-year, $20 million endeavor completed in two distinct phases will officially open with the production of Cole Porter’s Tony Award–winning “Kiss Me, Kate” on the rechristened Eastvold Auditorium Main Stage. Jeff Clapp, who has spent so many of his years in this building, both as a student and a professor, will direct production. From the exterior, it appears little has changed since the days of the Chapel-Music

Center Stage: The $20 million Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts officially opens i https://www.plu.edu/theatre-dance/news/2013/08/02/center-stage-the-20-million-karen-hille-phillips-center-for-the-performing-arts-officially-opens-in-october/

million to PLU, making her the single largest benefactor in university history. The three-year, $20 million endeavor completed in two distinct phases will officially open with the production of Cole Porter’s Tony Award–winning “Kiss Me, Kate” on the rechristened Eastvold Auditorium Main Stage. Jeff Clapp, who has spent so many of his years in this building, both as a student and a professor, will direct production. From the exterior, it appears little has changed since the days of the Chapel-Music

Music of Carnival: J-Term 2020 Study Away in Trinidad https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2020/01/03/music-of-carnival-j-term-2020-study-away-in-trinidad/

fact a deep part of cultural identity—both personal and societal,” said Dr. Youtz. This course introduces students to the role of music (and allied art forms) in Trinidadian history and culture, and the ways that education promotes both unity and diversity of cultural expression. Trinidad is a post-colonial society with heritage communities from Africa, India, China, Venezuela, Portugal, Lebanon, France and England. Carnival music and masquerade were expressions of creative resistance by enslaved