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  • Women’s and Gender Studies https://www.plu.edu/diversity-inclusion/timeline/womens-and-gender-studies/

    The Women’s Studies program changes its name to Women’s and Gender Studies.

    The Women’s Studies program changes its name to Women’s and Gender Studies.

  • Archives and Special Collections https://www.plu.edu/library/department/archives/

    Library faculty and staff.

    Lauren Loftis Archivist & Special Collections Librarian Full Profile 253-535-7586 loftis@plu.edu

  • Cameron Bennett helps establish a culture of innovation at PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/05/20/cameron-bennett/

    Cameron Bennett, DMA, is well-known as the Dean of PLU’s School of Arts and Communication , but from 2019-2021 he also had another title — Chief Innovation Officer and chair of the Presidential Commission on Innovation and Change . Established in fall 2019, the commission’s…

    Cameron Bennett helps establish a culture of innovation at PLU Posted by: Zach Powers / May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022 By Lisa Patterson ’98ResoLute ContributorCameron Bennett, DMA, is well-known as the Dean of PLU’s School of Arts and Communication, but from 2019-2021 he also had another title — Chief Innovation Officer and chair of the Presidential Commission on Innovation and Change. Established in fall 2019, the commission’s goal was to develop ideas and priorities that position PLU for long

  • Required and Recommended Syllabi Statements https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/teaching/classroom-instructional-support/syllabi-statements/

    Example #1 As your instructor, it is my goal that you feel able to share information related to your life experiences in classroom discussions, written work, and our one-on-one meetings.

    help is an act of bravery. To enter and chat about nothing in particular often leads to new insight. Both are valuable. Both show that you trust me. I promise to respect you and earn that trust through compassionate listening and understanding. [Adapted from Adam Heidebrink-Bruno’s post in Hybrid Pedagogy – Syllabus as Manifesto: A Critical Approach to Classroom Culture] Back to menuAcademic Integrity (general)Example #1 Intellectual development requires honesty, responsibility, and doing your own

  • Rediscovery: Dr. Jenkins and the Texts of Hermann Broch https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/rediscovery-dr-jenkins-and-the-texts-of-hermann-broch/

    Occasionally, we are fortunate enough to find things that are more exciting than what we are searching for. This is certainly true for Dr. Jen Jenkins, Associate Professor of German in the Languages and Literature Department at Pacific Lutheran University. Dr. Jenkins spent the 2016-2017…

    Rediscovery: Dr. Jenkins and the Texts of Hermann Broch Posted by: Matthew / December 4, 2017 Image: Professor Jen Jenkins at the grave of Herman Broch in Connecticut. December 4, 2017 By Clayton Regehr '18PLU HumanitiesOccasionally, we are fortunate enough to find things that are more exciting than what we are searching for. This is certainly true for Dr. Jen Jenkins, Associate Professor of German in the Languages and Literature Department at Pacific Lutheran University.Dr. Jenkins spent the

  • The haves and the have nots, closing the gap https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/09/29/the-haves-and-the-have-nots-closing-the-gap/

    The haves and the have nots, closing the gap The statistics, especially given the economic meltdown on Wall Street in the past few weeks, are not encouraging. Since the 1970s, incomes in the United States have been dramatically pulling apart, as the rich get richer,…

    Lecture in Business and Economic History. The lecture – “Globalization and Growing American Inequality” – will be Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Scandinavian Culture Center in the University Center. Lindert is a research associate at National Bureau of Economic Research, and his latest book, “Growing Public: Social Spending and Economic Growth since the Eighteenth Century,” was awarded the Allan Sharlin Prize for the best book in social science history for 2004. He received the Jonathan Hughes Prize for

  • Academic Clubs and Honor Societies https://www.plu.edu/clubs/club-list/academic-and-honor-societies/

    The Academic and Honor Society Clubs and Organizations seek to recognize student achievement, better understand the academic fields of interest, and engage with students and allow them the space to

    Honor Societies Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change): When: Every other Thursday from 7:30pm-8:30pm starting February 15th, 2024 Where: Morken 233 Club Email: mathclub@plu.eduPhi Alpha ThetaDescription: Phi Alpha Theta (ΦΑΘ) is an American honor society for undergraduate and graduate students and professors of history. The society has over 400,000 members, with about 9,500 new members joining each year through 860 local chapters. We are a professional society whose mission is to promote the

  • PLU professors Ann Auman and Bridget Haden share teaching and learning experiences in China https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/11/04/from-plu-to-chengdu-two-professors-teaching-and-learning-in-china/

    Two PLU professors were recently invited to teach a summer intensive course at Sichuan University, a 70,000-student public university in Chengdu, China. PLU and Sichuan have a decades-long relationship that dates back to the 1980s. PLU faculty visits took place in 2023, and in summer…

    now a regular long-term program. Acquire Knowledge UIP courses are given by professors from world-class universities worldwide, covering a wide range of topics including natural sciences, medicine, arts, law, business, literature, etc. Acquire Experience UIP delivers new experience to participating international faculties and students by demonstrating China’s past, present, and future in one burgeoning city, through various activities and field trips. Acquire Connections By 2024, nearly 1,400

  • Student Activities and Resource Fee (SARF) https://www.plu.edu/student-life/campus-resources/student-activities-and-resource-fee-sarf/

    If you have any questions or would like to consult regarding the process or opportunities, please reach out to AVP for Campus Life Tom Huelsbeck (tom.huelsbeck@plu.edu) directly.

    Room Up to $7,000 for travel and lodging to support PLU Club Wrestlers going to the National Tournament $1,400 in support of Five students attending and presenting at the 2024 American Chemical Society Spring Meeting $770 for induction of 14 students into Sigma Iota Rho academic honor society $200 to support the Pickleball Club tournament $5,516 to support 4 participating in the DECA national conference $7,000 for ASPLU to provide LuteFest $860 to support student participation in Debate Nationals

  • In Times Challenging and Uncertain: Plans Change – Values and Mission Endure https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/09/08/in-times-challenging-and-uncertain-plans-change-values-and-mission-endure/

    In Times Challenging and Uncertain: Plans Change – Values and Mission Endure By President Loren J. Anderson Welcome to our 2009 University Fall Conference. This morning we gather and prepare to launch the 120th year in the life of Pacific Lutheran University. We do so with…

    scale layoffs, mandated furloughs, and cancelled searches across the landscape of American higher education. It also needs to be said that supporting one another in our work is not just an economic issue. Indeed, it is our shared mission, our sense of call and vocation, and our assurance that we, each of us, are valued and important that really matters when the market is up, and when it is down. By that “softer” standard, we are doing very well. Goal #3: Academic Excellence Our third goal is to