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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

Policy Experts to Team With PLU Students for Minimum Wage Debate https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/09/22/ruth-anderson-debate-2015/

Policy Experts to Team With PLU Students for Minimum Wage Debate Posted by: Zach Powers / September 22, 2015 Image: Students, faculty and alumni packed Xavier 201 for the 2014 Ruth Anderson Public Debate. (PLU Photo/John Froschauer) September 22, 2015 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash. (September 22, 2015)—On Thursday, Oct. 8, members of the Pacific Lutheran University Speech and Debate team will partner with local policy experts to publicly debate the potential

The Mast wins Apple Award in NYC for best student newspaper https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2017/04/06/apple-award/

is the CMA 2017 Apple Award for “Best Newspaper,” presented to The Mast for journalistic excellence in the category for schools with fewer than 5,000 students. WE WON!!!! BEST NEWSPAPER! 🍎Go Lutes! @PLUNEWS #cmanyc17 pic.twitter.com/mVmHXHDU41 — Mast Media (@PLUMast) March 14, 2017 A total of 10 Pacific Lutheran University students traveled to New York last month to attend the student media conference hosted by the CMA, an organization that offers education, research and resources for student

Diving for an A, at the bottom of the Puget Sound https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/01/14/diving-for-an-a-at-the-bottom-of-the-puget-sound/

January 14, 2013 At PLU, students get the chance to explore the depths of the Puget Sound – for class credit. Diving for an A, at the bottom of the Puget Sound Katie Baumann ’14 A native of the land of 10,000 lakes, James Olson ’14 never imagined he would be a certified scuba diver, getting college credit to take a dip in the Puget Sound. But through the scuba diving physical education class at PLU, collegiate credit and an unforgettable experience is exactly what he got. For Olson, taking

PLU Blue Friday: Lutes Fired Up & Ready for the Super Bowl https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2015/01/29/plu-blue-friday-lutes-fired-up-ready-for-the-super-bowl/

PLU Blue Friday: Lutes Fired Up & Ready for the Super Bowl Posted by: Thomas Krise / January 29, 2015 January 29, 2015 Super Bowl Sunday is nearly here, and the PLU community is abuzz about this weekend’s big game!I invite the entire campus to participate in PLU Blue Friday on Jan. 30! Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to dress in your favorite Seahawks attire. Post your photos/tweets under #Lute12s and #PLUBlueFriday, and we may feature them on PLU social media. Also, for the first

PLU ranked the number one college in Washington for financial aid https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/11/03/plufinancialaid/

grant opportunities visit the PLU Financial Services page. View the complete ranking of colleges and universities here: https://lendedu.com/blog/best-colleges-for-financial-aid-in-2020/. Visit the Student Financial Services page to learn moreThe Office of Student Financial Services seeks to provide comprehensive financial education, services and support for students, families and the PLU community. Read Previous PLU Launches ‘My Language. My Choice. Words Mean Things’ Campaign Read Next Professor

Skolstrejk för klimatet! Greta Thunberg and Swedish School Strikes https://www.plu.edu/scancenter/exhibitions/skolstrejk-for-klimatet-greta-thunberg-and-swedish-school-strikes/

(Parliament) with a sign that read “Skolstrejk för klimatet” – School strike for the Climate. She wrote on Twitter that she was fed up with grownups destroying her future and declared that she would be on strike every Friday until Sweden’s election day on September 9, 2018 but she continued doing them. Her actions, words, and presentation went viral and inspired Fridays for Future, where now there are students doing school strikes about climate change inaction all over the world now: including in Japan

Gov. Inslee visits campus for town hall meeting with PLU community https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2019/05/10/gov-inslee-visits-plu/

Gov. Inslee visits campus for town hall meeting with PLU community Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / May 10, 2019 Image: ASPLU’s Lute Vote is proud to welcome Governor and presidential candidate Jay Inslee to campus on May 13th. May 10, 2019 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (May 10, 2019) — Governor Jay Inslee will be holding a town hall at Pacific Lutheran University’s Karen Hille Phillips Center auditorium on Monday, May 13th, at 9 a.m.Gov. Inslee will field student

Accelerated MS in Electrochemical Technology at the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/accelerated-ms-in-electrochemical-technology-at-the-oregon-center-for-electrochemistry/

Accelerated MS in Electrochemical Technology at the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry Posted by: nicolacs / April 8, 2022 April 8, 2022 Electrochemistry underlies technologies critical to avert the worst effects of climate change. Get the knowledge and training needed to help address the world’s biggest challenges! Chemistry, physics, engineering are all appropriate backgrounds – each brings unique complementary skill sets. Requirements: Passion for team-driven science and technology

Two Lutes fundraising for ACS U.N. Climate Change conference in Marrakech https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2016/09/16/two-lutes-fundraising-for-acs-u-n-climate-change-conference-in-marrakech/

Two Lutes fundraising for ACS U.N. Climate Change conference in Marrakech Posted by: yakelina / September 16, 2016 September 16, 2016 Current Lute Maddie Smith (’17) and recent alumna Alice Henderson (’16) have been selected for an amazing opportunity this Fall. They are 2 of 8 students selected nationwide (and the only ones from the West Coast) to be delegates representing the American Chemical Society (ACS) at this year’s U.N. Conference of Parties (COP 22) of the UNFCCC in Marrakech