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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/

PLU announces plans for a full return to campus this fall Posted by: Zach Powers / March 2, 2021 March 2, 2021 By Zach PowersPLU Marketing & CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University has announced the intention to return to in-person learning for Fall 2021. The news was shared with campus last Friday in an email from President Allan Belton.“Like every action we’ve undertaken as a community during the pandemic, this decision is being made in full consideration of public-health guidelines and

Molecular Engineering Materials Center (MEM-C) Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/molecular-engineering-materials-center-mem-c-summer-research-experience-for-undergraduates/

research topics are both challenging and relevant to their experience. How can we provide mobile, lightweight, and inexpensive energy sources to our forces and to the communities they work with? How can materials research lead to new electronics that are super miniaturized, low energy consumption, and reliable? How can new kinds of sensors be used to improve safety, efficiency, and effectiveness? PROGRAM DETAILS If selected you will be embedded in one of the MEM·C labs for 9 weeks. You will work with

PLU & Goodwill Partner to Create Sustainable Options for Spring Move-Out https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/05/18/plu-goodwill-sustainability/

PLU & Goodwill Partner to Create Sustainable Options for Spring Move-Out Posted by: Zach Powers / May 18, 2015 Image: (photo by John Froschauer/PLU) May 18, 2015 By Matthew Salzano '18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (May 18, 2015)- As summer approaches, moving out is on the mind, and Pacific Lutheran University’s Office of Sustainability and Office of Residential Life are partnering with Goodwill for the second straight year to make sure that sustainability is on every Lute’s mind

Alternative Resources https://www.plu.edu/oaa/alternative-resources/

Here are some alternative resources and sites that the DSS feels would help support our vision to provide students with positive and reasonable accommodations in accordance with ADA guidelines. Office of Civil Rights OCR – Information on disability rights, case law and resources for any disability grievances Association on Higher Education and Disability AHEAD – News, articles and standards of practice for students, parents, faculty and DSS professionals Disabilities, Opportunities, Internet

PLU senior Kelly Hall prepares to graduate with an indigenous studies major she designed herself https://www.plu.edu/individualized-majors/news/plu-senior-kelly-hall-prepares-to-graduate-with-an-indigenous-studies-major-she-designed-herself/

or united. She said this interconnectedness and unity through life force is why we should all care about and study the environment. “Our world is sick,” she said. Furthermore, she said it’s important to interact with nature and other cultures outside of the classroom. “For native students and non-native students alike there tends to be a huge disconnect between studying and actually being out in the environment taking action and partaking in outdoor activities,” Hall said. Hall, who is from

Center for the Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/11/18/center-for-the-integration-of-modern-optoelectronic-materials-on-demand-reu/

$600/week) Travel & Housing: Non-local students will be provided with a $500 travel allowance, on-campus housing or housing allowance if required, and a food allowance. Read Previous UO Masters’ Internship program in Electrochemistry Read Next 2022 Fred Hutch Summer Undergraduate Research Program LATEST POSTS ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024 The Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship April 18, 2024 $2000

Cost & Scholarship https://www.plu.edu/admission-international/cost-scholarship/

Financial Support and Expectations for International Students Many international students at PLU qualify for a merit-based scholarship. However, in general, students should expect to pay at least a half or more of the annual tuition fee as well as the entire living cost and other miscellaneous expenses on their own through individual, family and/or government sources. A small number of endowed scholarships may become available in some years for an amount not exceeding $3,000 for students who

Pre-Departure Newsletters https://www.plu.edu/iss/new-students/pre-departure-newsletters/

Pre-Departure Newsletters for New International StudentsMissed any previous pre-departure newsletters? Click links below to access previous issues! Fall 2024: Issue 1 (available on June 10, 2024): Greetings from PLU. Issue 2 (available on June 24, 2024): Start working on your new student to-do list. Issue 3 (available on July 8, 2024): Things to be completed by August 25. Issue 4 (available on July 22, 2024): Get involved on campus. Issue 5 (available on August 5, 2024): Start packing. Issue 6

Schedule https://www.plu.edu/iss/new-students/schedule/

New Student Orientation Schedule for International Students Detailed Orientation ScheduleClick a link below to Download the PDF version of the NSO Schedule for International Students! Fall 2024 NSO Schedule!NSO Schedule HighlightsTuesday, August 27thWednesday, August 28thThursday, August 29thFriday, August 30th

Emmy-Nominated Documentary Screened for Powell-Heller Holocaust Conference https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/03/05/50-children/

Emmy-Nominated Documentary Screened for Powell-Heller Holocaust Conference Posted by: Zach Powers / March 5, 2015 Image: Filmmaker Steven Pressman at the Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education at Pacific Lutheran University (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) March 5, 2015 By Evan Heringer '16PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash. (March 5, 2015)- Writer and director Steven Pressman screened his Emmy-nominated documentary film, 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. & Mrs. Kraus, on