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  • Art software has applications across campus It looked like a photograph of a cell phone sitting on a table, only it wasn’t. The image wasn’t real at all. It was created using a 3-D digital modeling tool called Rhinoceros Software , Rhino for short. Created…

    (which give the created images a real-life look) to PLU. The retail value totals $30,000. “It’s a major gift,” said associate art professor Spencer Ebbinga. “It sort of seems to me this is what PLU is all about – come here, do great things and find opportunities to give back.” The program is similar to AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max and Form-Z, he explained. What makes it stand apart is its usability and low cost. “This allows us to teach our curriculum in a whole different way,” he said. Ebbinga’s been

  • Upright dignity:Making a difference, one wheelchair at a time By Chris Albert In the distance as the dust sifts through the air, a middle-aged Iraqi man walks to a makeshift United States military medical station. Draped in his arms is a young child, his son.…

    wasn’t too long after Brown and Blauser first spoke that a shipment of 31 wheelchairs made it to Iraq. Since, there have been more than 720 wheelchairs given to Iraqi children. All of which carry a story, not unlike the father who carried his son his whole life. “Giving them the dignity and respect of being up off the ground,” Brown said, “I just think that’s a great gift.” Many of the soldiers who have been part of this program have told him the same thing over and over again. “This is the one great

  • Port of Tacoma CEO sees strength in community Northwest native and Port of Tacoma CEO John Wolfe ’87, prides himself for being part of an organization that creates jobs. Established by the citizens of Pierce County, Wash., in 1918, The Port of Tacoma is among…

    the community because they own the port.” Community means a lot to Wolfe, who grew up in Puyallup and still lives there today with his wife, Debbie, and two children, Alyssa, 16, and Zach, 15. Read Previous The Rose comes home Read Next Gift for all-purpose field primes athletic facilities transformation COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Caitlyn Babcock ’25

  • Branding PLU’s Hebrew Idol By Chris Albert In its fourth season, Antonios Finitsis says the show just keeps on growing. This year, Finitsis, assistant professor of religion, worked closely with the Digital Media Center’s Nick Butler to revamp the Hebrew Idol logo. PLU’s Hebrew Idol…

    , Archangel Michael, The Queen of Sheba, and the Necromancer of Endor. Read Previous Gift for all-purpose field primes athletic facilities transformation Read Next The Full Monty COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Caitlyn Babcock ’25 wins first place in 2024 Angela Meade Vocal Competition November 7, 2024 PLU professors Ann Auman and Bridget Haden share teaching and

  • Professor Mark Mulder works at a well during one of his recent visits to Central America. (Photo courtesy of Mark Mulder.) Nicaragua: Lutes Get Their Hands Dirty for Clean Water By Barbara Clements PLU Marketing and Communications Instead of lazing around on beaches during Spring…

    March 20, 2014 Professor Mark Mulder works at a well during one of his recent visits to Central America. (Photo courtesy of Mark Mulder.) Nicaragua: Lutes Get Their Hands Dirty for Clean Water By Barbara Clements PLU Marketing and Communications Instead of lazing around on beaches during Spring Break, or going on a road trip to Disney Land, 10 Pacific Lutheran University students headed south to Nicaragua on March 22 to dig a well and assist in giving a village the gift of clean water. Under

  • PLU students are eligible for the following scholarships and awards: The Judge Bertil E. Johnson Scholarship provides an award to a premedical undergraduate student who has attained junior status.

    helped organize Tacoma’s first Boys Club in 1938 and volunteered with the Boys and Girls Clubs for 57 years. In 1995 he was awarded the Rotary Club’s Community Service Award. The David Ulleland Memorial Scholarship provides an award to a  junior or senior pre-med student who has demonstrated financial need.  This scholarship was established through a gift from Dr. and Mrs. Lowell and JoMarie Anderson, both PLU graduates. Lowell Anderson and David Ulleland were PLU classmates and roommates at the time

  • PLU students are eligible for the following scholarships and awards: The Judge Bertil E. Johnson Scholarship provides an award to a premedical undergraduate student who has attained junior status.

    helped organize Tacoma’s first Boys Club in 1938 and volunteered with the Boys and Girls Clubs for 57 years. In 1995 he was awarded the Rotary Club’s Community Service Award. The David Ulleland Memorial Scholarship provides an award to a  junior or senior pre-med student who has demonstrated financial need.  This scholarship was established through a gift from Dr. and Mrs. Lowell and JoMarie Anderson, both PLU graduates. Lowell Anderson and David Ulleland were PLU classmates and roommates at the time

  • Announcing the Patricia L. and Thomas W. Krise Endowed Internship Fund. The benefits of a summer internship—even an unpaid one—are unlimited and undeniable: Students can apply what they’ve learned in the classroom to real-world situations, network with people in the industry and gain valuable work…

    they have learned in the classroom, gain real-world work experience, create connections with professionals and assist in career decisions. The Krises are literally changing students’ lives, and that is truly a gift.” More Information Each application must include a completed online application form, a 500- to 600-word internship proposal, a resume and a list of two or three references (one of whom must be a faculty member at PLU). Applications (including all required documents) must be submitted by

  • January is Stalking Awareness Month. The PLU Center for Gender Equity is choosing to uplift stalking awareness in this library exhibit because it often falls to the wayside in discussions of domestic violence, healthy relationships, and romantic gestures. Across media and society throughout the decades,…

    the 1990s! We welcome you to join us this month in taking some extra time to learn about stalking red flags, survivor experiences, how to help, and how to heal; check out the displayed books, articles, podcasts, and resources here, and follow @plu_pace on Instagram to learn about what events we are hosting this month. — Magdalena Stickel Books (on display) HM281.D36 1997 The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from Violence  JUV PZ7.S899Wj 2009 Wish You Were Dead (fiction) HV6594.2.K36

  • The purchase card is a Visa credit card issued by Bank of America. It is a fast, flexible purchasing tool, which offers an alternative method of procurement and provides an extremely efficient and

    university business ONLY.  If you need to purchase flight tickets and will have non-employees flying with you to a destination, you should purchase the tickets on your own personal credit card and be reimbursed by PLU for your portion. Can I LOAN OUT my PLU P-card?No.  Never loan out your PLU P-card  (i.e. taking it to a store for purchasing an item).  The card is in your name.  You will be held accountable for what is charged. Can I purchase GIFT CARDS with my P-card?No.  Gift cards are not to be