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  • Pacific Lutheran University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

    (PRFR) February 15, 2024 Annual Report August 15, 2024 Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness (EIE – Year Seven Report and site visit) February 15, 2025   Mission Fulfillment Through the seven-year accreditation cycle, PLU articulates how it evaluates continued progress toward Mission Fulfillment. Progress is defined using three distinct but overlapping pathways: Vision and Strategic Planning The strategic plan reflects a vision narrative that explicitly calls out our commitments to innovation

    University Accreditation
    K. E. McConnell, Ph.D., CHES Accreditation Liaison Officer, NWCCU Professor of Kinesiology Pacific Lutheran University
  • This resource is designed to offer aspiring, beginning, and advanced nursing professionals a clear summary of career paths and opportunities within the nursing industry and a clear look at the

    citizens in service to the world and to its ongoing reform. PLU’s top-ranked graduate programs prepare students for lives of service and innovation through rigorous, experiential study.

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    Building Name 000 Tacoma, WA 98447
    Graduate Admission
  • This site provides resources to support the professional development and growth of all faculty in their roles of teaching, scholarship, service, and leadership.

    innovation, thereby leading to increased student success. These resources take various forms that are available on the linked pages.Important Semester Information for FacultyQuick Links Academic Calendar - Important Dates & Deadlines Teaching Guide Suggested Syllabi Statements Inclusive Excellence Resources for Teaching Grading Scale Course Evaluations - EvaluationKIT PLU Awards and Grants University & Faculty Fall ConferenceTeachingResources to support excellence in teaching and effective

    Office of the Provost
    253-536-5103
    Hauge Administration Building Rooms 103
  • The Department of Art & Design offers students a curriculum that promotes informed creativity, preparing students for careers in the visual arts and lives of artistic inquiry.

    their career path, students in PLU’s Department of Communication, Media & Design Arts graduate with the skills needed to make their mark on the world. Majors and MinorsSharpen your skills and capacity for innovation with our robust roster of classes. LEARN MOREStudent OrganizationsOur students have the opportunity to work on resume-building projects in a variety of student groups. VIEW GROUPSUniversity GalleryThe gallery is located in the center of the artistic action in Ingram Hall and features

    Office Hours
    Monday: 8:00am-4:00pm
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    Communication, Media & Design Arts
    Ingram 101 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • In the Department of Philosophy undergraduate study is fundamental in pursuing the most important questions regarding one’s understanding of themselves, others and the world in which they

    ? What is the ethical treatment of research animals? When should a nation go to war and is it ever justified? Philosophers ask about the nature of the human person. Are there moral, aesthetic, and religious values that can be adopted rationally and used to guide our decisions? Philosophy majors have gone on to practice law, study science, or enter the world of business or journalism.Quick Links My Academic Pathway Catalog NEW Innovation Studies Minor Northwest Regional Ethics Bowl SOPHIA Food

    Department of Philosophy
    253-536-5132
    Associate Professor Mike Schleeter, Chair of Philosophy Administration Building Room 222 F Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Diversity and inclusion are what we’re tasked with doing because it’s who we are. We must continue to re-evaluate our institutions, curriculum, campaigns and more to guarantee an authentically

    to create inclusive environments where all members of the PLU community can learn, live, work and — most importantly — thrive. Diversity & Inclusion at PLUAs an institution of Lutheran higher education, Pacific Lutheran University understands that difference is intrinsic to all life, creativity, vision and innovation — the cornerstones of higher education. Diversity is vital to the vibrancy and sustainability of our university community, and our world beyond it. PLU’s mission is to nurture

  • Office of the President Allan Belton. As the 14th President of Pacific Lutheran University, Allan Belton serves as the university’s chief executive and is responsible for the organization and

    care.Current Initiatives Partnership for Health Innovation Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan The 2021-25 Strategic Plan University Assembly Student Office Hours with President Belton "PLU truly is a university that lives, learns and serves from the heart. And while we can compete on academic merits and graduate outcomes with the best of ‘em, what sets us apart - far more than anything else - is the level of care that is fundamental to how we approach everything we do." Allan Belton PLU President

    Office of the President
    Hauge Administration, Room 118 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • History students at Pacific Lutheran University develop the skills needed to ask important questions, collect and evaluate evidence, work collaboratively with others, and offer clear and

    HistoryThe Benson program is excited to support the Innovation Studies minor and its curriculum encouraging creativity, entrepreneurship, and ethical reflection.MoreRaphael Lemkin Lecture & Award CeremonyAbout the Lecture and Essay ContestMoreKurt Mayer Chair and EndowmentContact Dr. Beth Griech-Polelle about research fellowships and Holocaust and Genocide studies at PLU.More

    Professor Rebekah Mergenthal, Chair
    253-536-5132
    Xavier Hall, Room 109 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Online Learning at Pacific Lutheran University. Online and blended programs for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students extend the university’s mission beyond campus borders,

    Online Learning at Pacific Lutheran UniversityPacific Lutheran University has a strong history of providing students with an exceptional learning experience. Yet across the world, higher education is enveloped in transformation, with technology innovation increasingly influencing the process of teaching and learning. As PLU moves into the future, it is possible to embrace the new while remaining grounded in the University’s history and values.Online and blended programs for undergraduate

  • for industry professionals and community members in collaboration with academic departments and institutional partners. VISION Our vision is to develop industry professionals and community leaders who will make a difference in their communities through thoughtful innovation and collaboration.Quick Links Types of Credit Call for Proposals Drop and Refund Policies To Continue Undergraduate Studies at PLUEducation (PPD)Learn moreNursing (CCNL)Learn moreDiversity, Equity and InclusionLearn

    Continuing Education
    Continuing Education Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447