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  • Bret Underwood is an Assistant Professor in Physics, currently teaching a two-course Mathematical Physics sequence.

    Bret Underwood, PhDPhysics DepartmentFlipped Learning for Student-Centered Class Time Bret Underwood, Assistant Professor of Physics, in class at PLU on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Bret Underwood is an Assistant Professor in Physics, currently teaching a two-course Mathematical Physics sequence. The courses can be a bit technical, and he’s been spending a lot of time lately thinking about how to integrate active learning into a technical upper-level physics course. At

  • While instructors are not clinicians, student wellbeing impacts learning, and it supports our goal as educators to design with it in mind.

    Student Wellbeing Toolkit Adapted from the University of Oregon’s Office of the Provost: Teaching Support and Innovation Wellbeing—as a topic, as a need, and as a call to action—has increasingly been part of the conversation in higher education. The far-reaching impacts of COVID19 have only made the role of wellbeing in learning more obvious. Instructors have increasingly become primary contacts for students experiencing crisis, burnout, or challenges that interfere with their academic success

  • PLU Associate Professor of Sociology Teresa Ciabattari has been selected for the Humanities Washington’s Speakers Bureau’s 2015-16 roster. By Brenna Sussman ’15 PLU Marketing & Communications Student Worker TACOMA, Wash. (Nov. 26, 2014)—Pacific Lutheran University Associate Professor of Sociology Teresa Ciabattari has been selected for…

    to the public, Speakers Bureau presentations range from pop culture to food to history. The presentations aim to be energetic and encouraging with the goal of inspiring discussion among the audience and in the community. The Ciabattari has two upcoming presentations open to the general public: On Feb. 6, she will be speaking in Redmond at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s Lunch and Learn Program, and on March 3, she will present at Edmonds Community College for the Conversations in

  • The Community for Creative Expression (CCE) challenges students to explore the meaning of creativity and innovation in our world and promotes creativity as a mechanism of expression, activism,

    disciplines Love dancing, paint, doodling, music, acting, writing, building, and more Program + Learning OutcomesBy participating in Community for Creative Expression, students will be able to: Articulate what creativity means in their own terms, as it relates to their chosen academic field of study Identify diverse ways to engage in “everyday creativity” in order to cultivate creativity as a lifelong practice or vocation Demonstrate critical reflection on personal identity and social justice through

  • Pacific Lutheran University climbed eight spots, from 22nd to 14th, on U.S. News & World Report’s annual college ranking of the best regional universities in the West. PLU was one of only three Pacific Northwest universities ranked in the top 15 of the highly competitive…

    far away as Texas.“PLU is dedicated to providing a transformative, purposeful and interdisciplinary education that creates a strong foundation from which our graduates are prepared to be lifelong learners and can build successful and meaningful careers,” said President Allan Belton. “We are proud of our track record of preparing world-changing leaders and excited for the impact that this current generation of Lutes will have in the years and decades to come.” U.S. News ranked PLU 14th in best

  • A personalized learning experience will ensure graduate nursing students get what they need to be successful.

    Videos Spotlighting the Doctor of Nursing PracticePersonalized Learning ExperienceA personalized learning experience will ensure graduate nursing students get what they need to be successful. In this video, Kathy Richardson, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for the School of Nursing, talks about how PLU’s nursing graduate programs prepare future nurses and nurse practitioners.The Value of a Doctor of Nursing PracticeThe PLU Doctor of Nursing Practice degree prepares graduates in one of two

  • A personalized learning experience will ensure graduate nursing students get what they need to be successful.

    Videos Spotlighting the Master of Science in NursingPersonalized Learning ExperienceA personalized learning experience will ensure graduate nursing students get what they need to be successful. In this video, Kathy Richardson, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for the School of Nursing, talks about how PLU’s nursing graduate programs prepare future nurses and nurse practitioners.Pathways for Advanced Nursing DegreesWhether you have a BSN, MSN, or a bachelor’s degree from another major, PLU has

  • The Department of Music at PLU a nationally recognized center for musical learning, serving, and sharing.

    Distinguished teachers, talented students, and supportive public: these are the people who make the Department of Music at PLU a nationally recognized center for musical learning, serving, and sharing. The Mary Baker Russell Music Center is our home. It features spaces for performing, teaching, and rehearsing; a music library; an outdoor amphitheater; and the acoustically impressive Lagerquist Concert Hall, home to the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ.Spring 2025 lesson registration can be found

    Current Hours
    Monday: 8:00am-4:00pm
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    Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm
    School of Music, Theatre & Dance
    253-535-8669
    Mary Baker Russell Music Center Tacoma, WA 98447
  • First in the Family Residential Learning Community becomes first RLC at PLU to have “linked courses.”

    First in the Family Residential Learning Community becomes first RLC at PLU to have “linked courses.”

  • Social Action and Leadership Residential Learning Community (RLC) are established in partnership with the Diversity Center.

    Social Action and Leadership Residential Learning Community (RLC) are established in partnership with the Diversity Center.