Faculty & Staff Directory

Department Directory

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Page 2 • (71 results in 0.033 seconds)

  • The curriculum for the Business and Economic History program at PLU is administered by the History department, and taught by the Benson Family Chair.

    Family ChairThe current Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History is Michael J. Halvorson, Professor of History and Director of Innovation Studies. You can reach him via email at halvormj@plu.edu. Professor Halvorson welcomes students for academic advising and conversations about business and economic history. Innovation Studies ProgramFor information about the popular Innovation Studies minor, see our website dedicated to the program. Innovation Studies is housed in the College of

    Business and Economic History Program
    253-535-8305
    Xavier, Room 101 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • PLU Counseling, Health & Wellness Services (CHWS) provides integrated medical, mental health, and wellness care to enable optimal student overall well-being.

    health, academic support, or basic needs, our dedicated team stands by your side by providing resources and care. Our team consists of several offices from across the university, encompassing Health Services, Counseling Services, the Dean of Students Office, the Office of Accessibility and Accommodation Resources, and the Student Care Network.  Collaborating effectively with partners within the university and in the broader community, we strive to create a supportive environment that allows each PLU

  • Mission: To provide military-affiliated personnel with the support and resources they need to succeed at PLU and beyond.

    TimelyCareHealthCounselingCare NetworkAccommodationsDean of StudentsCenter for Military Student Support Pacific Lutheran University has historically provided veterans and their families with support, both during and following their time in service to our country. The Center for Military Support seeks to uplift our veterans and military-affiliated students by providing resources and care during your academic journey at PLU through a holistic support system. Additional Locations for Veteran

    Office Hours
    Monday: 1200-1700
    Tuesday: 0900-1200
    Thursday: 0900-1700
    Friday: 0900-1700
    Saturday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Center for Military Student Support
    Anderson University Center Room 183
  • The Division of Enrollment Management serves Pacific Lutheran University by attracting, enrolling, supporting, and graduating students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care.

    PLUS Year Find out all you need to know about PLU's offer of a free year to all currently enrolled students. Learn more Division of Enrollment ManagementMissionThe Division of Enrollment Management serves Pacific Lutheran University by attracting, enrolling, supporting, and graduating students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care.  As professionals, we accomplish this work by admitting a talented, diverse group of students, creating access through financial aid, and

    Office of Enrollment Management
    Hauge Administration Building Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Pacific Lutheran University purposefully integrates the liberal arts, professional studies and civic engagement in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

    Pacific Lutheran University: Dedicated to transformative care PLU is the small, private university where caring means more than kindness and consideration — it means a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice. This commitment derives from our Lutheran heritage, and it defines our faculty and staff who work to create an environment where learners feel heard, and valued. It characterizes our student body, who aren’t afraid to do things differently to leave the world

    About PLU
    12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The graduate programs at Pacific Lutheran University are designed to combine practice and theory to prepare students to take the next step in their careers.

    Education You want to teach. We offer three pathways to becoming a teacher, MAE – Teacher Certification, MAE – Alternative Routes, and MAE – Non-Certification for International Students. Information Sessions How to Apply Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing The Rainier Writing Workshop at Pacific Lutheran University is a three-year, four-residency program in poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction. How to Apply Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy Graduates become systemically-oriented

    Graduate Programs
    Graduate Programs Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Avenue South Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The official news stories of Pacific Lutheran University.

    Heven Ambachew ’24 combines her passions and experiences to design major in innovation studies Like many students, Heven Ambachew ’24 wasn’t yet sure of her major when embarking on her PLU journey. Four years later, thanks to PLU’s individualized major pathway, she is the university’s first graduate with a major in innovation studies . Innovation Studies at PLU Courses… continue reading Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic

    Copy Center Hours (closed Noon-1pm)
    Monday: 8am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Tuesday: 8am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Wednesday: 8am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Thursday: 8am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Friday: 8am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Mail Services Hours (closed Noon-1pm)
    Monday: 9am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Tuesday: 9am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Wednesday: 9am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Thursday: 9am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Friday: 9am-Noon, 1-4:30pm
    Contact Information
    253-535-8382
    1010 122nd Street South Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Within the environmental studies curriculum at PLU, the social sciences provide perspectives on the environment from a human point of view, balancing the ecological perspectives contributed by the

    that connect the natural world to human sensibility. Natural sciences bring the insights of biologists, chemists, and geoscientists to studies of human interaction with the natural ecosystems, seeking answers to complex, inter-related problems of resources, population and pollution in an effort to care for the world we live in. Junior and senior-level environmental studies courses draw on these diverse disciplines to integrate understandings of and solutions to environmental problems.2023 Capstone

    Environmental Studies
    253-535-8700
    Rieke Science Center Room 158 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The Pacific Lutheran University Payroll Office is a dedicated team of professionals committed to paying university employees in a timely and accurate manner.

    with your first paycheck in July of 2023 you will notice a new tax deduction called ‘WA Cares Long Term Care’ (WAC). If you would like to find out more about this tax please click here for more information. If you meet the requirements to opt out, please scan your exemption letter to payr@plu.edu as soon as possible. For more information, please visit Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. **Electronic Drop-Box (Etrieve)** Are you a Student, PLU Employee or PLU Student Worker and are

    Office Hours
    Monday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Tuesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Payroll Office
    253-536-5060
    Hauge Administration: Suite #110 Please use side door #106 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The Center for Continued Nursing Learning (CCNL) provides excellent continuing education and professional development for nurses and other interested health care professionals.

    ALL CURRENT OFFERINGSQuality Continuing Education for NursesThe Center for Continued Nursing Learning (CCNL) provides excellent continuing education and professional development for nurses and other interested health care professionals. We offer multiple programs that provide the opportunity to gain contact hours and clock hours. Our professional and educational standards, our innovative responses to changing health care markets, and our distinguished history of educating students for lives of

    Center for Continued Nursing Learning
    12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 ______________ Pacific Lutheran University Center for Continued Nursing Learning is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. ​In addition, PLU CCNL is a provider of in-service education clock hours by the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) of the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), Olympia, WA.