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Nursing students honored in white coat and blessing of the hands ceremony https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/09/16/white-coat-ceremony/

Nursing students honored in white coat and blessing of the hands ceremony Posted by: Zach Powers / September 16, 2021 Image: (Photos by John Froschauer/PLU) September 16, 2021 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing and CommunicationsFirst-year nursing majors and entry-level Masters of Nursing Science students were honored yesterday in the Regency Room at a white coat and blessing of the hands ceremony.“We’re at an historic moment in time when we need courageous and compassionate young leaders to lean

Soccer legend, advocate, and broadcaster Julie Foudy to deliver PLU commencement address https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/03/01/julie-foudy-commencement/

Soccer legend, advocate, and broadcaster Julie Foudy to deliver PLU commencement address Posted by: Zach Powers / March 1, 2022 Image: (Photo courtesy of Julie Foudy) March 1, 2022 By Zach PowersPLU Marketing & CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University will welcome Julie Foudy to the Tacoma Dome on May 28 to deliver a commencement address to the university’s graduating class. Foudy will share reflections inspired by her iconic career as a member of the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team, award-winning

Acclaimed Author Minh Lê Speaks on How Stories Can Connect and Transcend https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/02/21/minh-le/

Acclaimed Author Minh Lê Speaks on How Stories Can Connect and Transcend Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 21, 2023 Image: Acclaimed author Minh Lê to deliver this year’s Benson lecture on Apr 18, 2023 (photo courtesy of Minh Lê) February 21, 2023 Pacific Lutheran University’s 12th annual Jolita Hylland Benson Education Lecture will take place on April 18 at 7 p.m. Acclaimed author Minh Lê will deliver this year’s Benson lecture, titled “Shelf Life: Finding Community (and Yourself) in the

PLU professor and conductor Tiffany Walker discusses her passion for choral music https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/11/29/tiffany-walker-plu-choir-chorale-conductor-music-university/

PLU professor and conductor Tiffany Walker discusses her passion for choral music Posted by: Zach Powers / November 29, 2023 Image: Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Tiffany Walker (Photo by Sy Bean/PLU) November 29, 2023 By Zach Powers ’10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTiffany Walker fell in love with choral music in sixth grade and never looked back. An accomplished conductor and vocalist, Walker earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in choral conducting at the University of Washington in

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/university-of-southern-mississippis-school-of-polymer-science-and-engineering-2021-reu/

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU Posted by: nicolacs / February 18, 2021 February 18, 2021 The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering is now accepting applications for its 2021 summer REU program. They offer 10 weeks of valuable hands-on research experience in one of the nation’s top polymer science programs. Research Areas: Design for Recyclability and Degradability Materials for Sustainable Energy

PLU Alert – Stay in Place – Shooting reported at 121st and Pacific Ave https://www.plu.edu/campus-safety/system-alerts/2023/08/22/plu-alert-stay-in-place-shooting-reported-at-121st-and-pacific-ave/

PLU Alert – Stay in Place – Shooting reported at 121st and Pacific Ave Alert Type: Emergency Start Time: Aug 22, 2023 @ 11:45am End Time: Undetermined Campus received a report of a shooting at Parkland Transit Center near 121st & Pacific Ave. The suspects were reported to have fled in the direction of Campus. Law Enforcement is in the area and responding to the incident. Continue to stay in place until further notice. Updates Aug 22, 2023 @ 12:03pm - Update: Stay in Place Lifted Updated

PLU Community Alert-Police and Fire Department response to Wheeler St S https://www.plu.edu/campus-safety/system-alerts/2024/06/18/plu-alter-police-and-fire-department-response-to-wheeler-st-s/

PLU Community Alert-Police and Fire Department response to Wheeler St S Alert Type: Information Start Time: Jun 18, 2024 @ 4:52pm End Time: Jun 18, 2024 @ 5:36pm Pierce County Sherriff’s Department and Central Pierce Fire and Rescue responded to a medical aid on Wheeler St S. All units have departed scene. Updates

Presidential Commission for Innovation and Change – The Presidential Commission for Innovation & Cha https://www.plu.edu/innovation-change/2019/10/01/update-oct-01/

Presidential Commission for Innovation and Change Presidential Commission for Innovation and Change https://www.plu.edu/innovation-change/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 brisketr brisketr https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c3c162cf18d0aeb2bed050701e5f9b0e?s=96&d=mm&r=g October 1, 2019 October 1, 2019 Dear Colleagues, Two weeks ago I wrote to you sharing details of the Presidential Commission for Innovation and Change and requested nominations of community members

Response to NYT article: ‘Is a Degree Still Worth It? Yes, Researchers Say, and the Payoff Is Gettin https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2014/09/05/response-to-nyt-article-is-a-degree-still-worth-it-yes-researchers-say-and-the-payoff-is-getting-better/

, whereas in the 1980s, the average recoup time was 23 years. Read on, and let me know what you think. Is a Degree Still Worth It? Yes, Researchers Say, and the Payoff Is Getting Better | Direct link: http://shar.es/11KclG *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous PLU Colors Flyin’ High! Read Next The Intersection of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability LATEST POSTS President Krise’s open letter of support for Muslim community January 30, 2017 An Open Letter on Access for All Students January 20

Verification https://www.plu.edu/financial-services/students/financial-aid/verification/

Verification is a federal regulation that requires PLU to verify the accuracy of the information you submitted on your 2022-23 FAFSA.

What is Verification?If your FAFSA is selected, federal regulations require schools to verify the accuracy of the information you submitted on your FAFSA. Your financial aid offer is not final and need-based aid funds, (at PLU, those with an asterisk (*) in its name), will not disburse (pay) on your account) until verification is completed.1: Why me?The federal FAFSA processor randomly selects students submitting a FAFSA at every school. 2: What happens if I miss the deadline to submit the