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  • The Seventh Annual Lutheran Studies Conference will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Thursday, Sept.

    Anderson University Center, with events also in Lagerquist Concert Hall. This conference will focus on the liberating and reforming role singing has played in the Protestant tradition from its very beginning. Participants will be invited to participate in song and learn about the role music has played in the Lutheran and Gospel music traditions.Following the conference, the National Lutheran Choir, directed by Dr. David Cherwien, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28 in Lagerquist Concert Hall

    Dr. Marit Trelstad, University Chair in Lutheran Studies
  • Faculty Governance at PLU empowers faculty, subject to the approval of the Board of Regents, in the area of educational policy.

    Faculty Governance Faculty Governance at PLU empowers faculty, subject to the approval of the Board of Regents, in the area of educational policy.  Faculty also have the right to make recommendations and advise the administration with respect to other areas of university life. There are four key features to PLU’s system of faculty governance: the Faculty Constitution and Bylaws, the Faculty Assembly, the faculty committee system, and the faculty committee officers. The Faculty Constitution and

    Faculty Governance
    Administration Bldg., Room 103 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The Pacific Lutheran University Chorale is a mixed choir comprised primarily—though not exclusively—of freshmen and sophomore singers spanning a variety of academic disciplines.

    ChoraleThe Pacific Lutheran University Chorale is a mixed choir comprised primarily—though not exclusively—of freshmen and sophomore singers spanning a variety of academic disciplines. The choir meets four days a week for a ninety-minute rehearsal and sings many times each year in concerts, tours, and campus ministry events. The choir tours regionally and appears on PLU Christmas compact discs and streaming platforms. The Chorale has recently performed for conferences of the Washington Music

    Pacific Lutheran University Chorale
    253-535-8669
    Mary Baker Russell Music Center Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Marketing and Communications is PLU’s in-house marketing, creative, digital, and communications management group.

    RESOLUTE MAGAZINE | FALL 2023 Read our newest magazine. More We have a powerful collective story to tell For over 130 years, Pacific Lutheran University has been preparing each generation to lead meaningful, purpose-driven lives. At PLU, caring means more than kindness and consideration. Find out more We redesigned PLU News Find news about PLU. Explore, bookmark and share. See more Strategic Marketing and Storytelling at PLUMarketing and Communications is PLU’s in-house marketing, creative

    Mail Services Hours
    Monday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Tuesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Wednesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Friday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Copy Center Hours
    Monday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Tuesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Wednesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Friday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
    Marketing & Communications
    253-535-8382
    12210 10th Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The Office of Institutional Effectiveness supports the University’s efforts toward mission fulfillment through the coordination and management of strategic planning and progress; institutional

    Office of Institutional EffectivenessThe Office of Institutional Effectiveness supports the University’s efforts toward mission fulfillment through the coordination and management of strategic planning and progress; institutional accreditation and improvement; and data integration and institutional research.Strategic Planning and ProgressThe University’s Strategic Plan provides guidance for decisions – both long term and day to day – that seek to carry out the mission, vision and values of the

    Office of Institutional Effectiveness
    Pacific Lutheran University
  • Lutheran Studies Conference

    1960s, 2018) and Jewish struggles for inclusion in U.S. culture (The Quest for Inclusion: Jews and Liberalism in Modern America, 2000). His forthcoming book addresses Antisemitism in U.S. culture.Questions?Contact Conference Organizer, Dr. Samuel Torvend at torvensa@plu.edu or Director of Congregational Engagement, Kendall Jeske at jeskekj@plu.edu.Conference ScheduleScheduleKeynote SpeakerSpeaker Bio The conference is free and open to the public and is made possible by the generosity of the

    Dr. Marit Trelstad, University Chair in Lutheran Studies
  • One of the unique aspects of life at PLU is the opportunity to join the University Scholars Association — known to most as the “University House.

    Welcome!One of the unique aspects of life at PLU is the opportunity to join the University Scholars Association — known to most as the “University House” or “Uhouse”. Members enjoy a common place to gather for lunch, lunch speakers, special events, and weekly social hours. Our main purpose is to let collegiality grow among faculty and staff and strengthen the sense of community at PLU. University House membership is open to all PLU employees (faculty and staff) To join, fill out our form at

    University House
    Mailing Address: P.O. Box 44167 Tacoma, WA 98448 Street Address: 715 121st Street South Tacoma, WA 98444
  • This non-academic division of the university facilitates community, extends learning beyond the classroom, and enhances the quality of campus life.

    services: Campus Restaurants, Catering, Hospitality Services, Lute Locker and LuteCard Services. We are committed to continuous improvement and total customer satisfaction.Hospitality ServicesInformation about services enhancing the PLU experience and how to coordinate an event on campus for a group within campus or withoutMoreCampus RestaurantsInformation about meal plans, campus restaurant locations, special events and hours of operationMore

    Current Hours
    Monday: 7:00am–5:00pm
    Tuesday: 7:00am–5:00pm
    Wednesday: 7:00am–5:00pm
    Thursday: 7:00am–5:00pm
    Friday: 7:00am–5:00pm
    Saturday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Hospitality Services
    253-536-5076
    Anderson University Center Suite 280 Tacoma, WA 98447
    Campus Restaurants
    Anderson University Center Suite 280 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The purpose of the Bias Incident Response Team (BIRT) is to anonymously collect data regarding instances of experienced bias within the PLU community and monitor the type and frequency of such

    Conduct, the Sexual Misconduct Policy, or Grievance Policy. It also does not address violations of federal discrimination laws. In such cases, Student Rights and Responsibilities, Campus Safety, and/or the University Dispute and Resolution Committee should be contacted.Steps to BIRTLearn about BIRT and how to use it.Learn about BIRTBIRT FormUse the online form for BIRT.BIRT submission formDefinition of TermsLearn about terms used in BIRT.BIRT definition of terms

    Bias Incident Response Team
  • Pacific Lutheran University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

    2024 Policies, Regulations, and Finances ReviewPacific Lutheran University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Regional accreditation is a process of recognizing educational institutions for performance, integrity, and quality that entitles them to the confidence of the educational community and the public.  In the United States this recognition is extended largely through nongovernmental, voluntary membership associations that establish accreditation

    University Accreditation
    K. E. McConnell, Ph.D., CHES Accreditation Liaison Officer, NWCCU Professor of Kinesiology Pacific Lutheran University