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  • PLU’s Academic Identity statementPacific Lutheran University seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care – for other people, for their communities, and for the Earth. We value learning in the liberal arts tradition as a foundation for thoughtful inquiry and purposefully integrate the liberal arts with our professional studies.1 We welcome students to the rewarding process of thinking with growing maturity about their purpose in life and their career

  • faculty advisor in your major area have your back! Do I have to be Lutheran or Scandinavian to attend PLU?No. Our name reflects the people who founded the school in 1895, but it does not wholly describe our students, teachers, or curriculum. Lutheranism (Protestantism) was born in a university by a university professor, Martin Luther, and the legacy of “thoughtful inquiry” pervades our blend of liberal arts and professional studies. We have chapel and religion classes, and opportunities to investigate

  • Study Away in Trinidad & Tobago Posted by: shortea / February 17, 2023 February 17, 2023 Over 130 students studied away in eight different locations (we call it ‘study away’ instead of ‘study abroad’) this January for January Term. Cece Chan ’23 takes us through the first week of studying away in Trinidad and Tobago. Read Previous Uncomfortable truths: Taking an Introduction to Holocaust & Genocide Studies class Read Next The A&P lab gets renovated LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations

  • PLU senior and triple major Allison Sheflo discusses her PLU experience Posted by: shortea / May 11, 2023 May 11, 2023 By Lisa PattersonPLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer Senior Allison Sheflo will graduate this spring with a triple major in geosciences, environmental studies and religion and a minor in mathematics. She forged her own trail at PLU, welcoming the adventures that piqued her curiosity and let that lead her way. “It’s definitely not the course I thought I would take

  • educational experience. (PLU / Sy Bean) With such rigorous academic goals, Blair is proud of his ability to balance his studies, social life, and extracurricular activities. While he’s enthusiastic about his classes, Blair notes, “You are in college to get an education, and only part of that is in the classroom.” In 2023, Blair was nominated as the Student Speaker for convocation, and his speech centered on the importance of a holistic educational experience. Blair’s rich educational experiences at PLU

  • direct service experience. Bonnie Nelson (center) participating in a traditional hair cutting ceremony of a friend and colleague's daughter× While in Mongolia, she served as a Community Development Volunteer in Baruun-Urt. She taught English at the Mongolian University of Science & Technology, as well as participated in local community led projects including the Good Father Project and Awesome Mongolia. Her counterpart (local partner each volunteer is paired with) and Bonnie were invited to speak at

  • this mean for the future of business, relationships, communication, sports, and learning? Are games just an excuse to be social? With 16 years in the industry including years at Microsoft and running a development company in China, Jason will provide a background on understanding where the industry has come from and where it might be going. Jason Robar, General Manager, The Amazing Society Location: University Center, Room 133 A-2) “HgH & Anabolic Steroids Bigger, Faster Stronger: Glamorized

  • this mean for the future of business, relationships, communication, sports, and learning? Are games just an excuse to be social? With 16 years in the industry including years at Microsoft and running a development company in China, Jason will provide a background on understanding where the industry has come from and where it might be going. Jason Robar, General Manager, The Amazing Society Location: University Center, Room 133 A-2) “HgH & Anabolic Steroids Bigger, Faster Stronger: Glamorized

  • -Rose Wild Hope in Social Justice The Wild Hope in Social Justice Award was established in 2014.  In partnership with the Wild Hope Center for Vocation, this award recognizes students who practices an understanding of vocation as the promotion of human flourishing by working in community to strive for justice and peace. Elijah Noel Paez Rick Eastman Award for Excellence in Mentoring Established in 2012 to celebrate and honor Rick Eastman, Associate Director of Student Involvement & Leadership.  In

  • On March 7-8, 2024, the 11th Wang Center Symposium will bring together academics, activists, and practitioners whose life’s work addresses what the U.S. Surgeon General has referred to as a critical health concern and a key determinant to community well-being. Learn More Congratulations to the 2024 Photo and Video Contest Winners! Check out the winners from this year and previous years! More Global Education Topics Volleyball's Jessica Herklotz Studies Away in Oaxaca over J-Term (March 21, 2023