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  • ‘Learning from Standing Rock’ event at PLU to feature tribal leaders from Washington state, the Dako https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2017/01/31/learning-from-standing-rock/

    titled “Learning from Standing Rock” on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 5 p.m. PLU and South Puget Sound community members will gather in Red Square to listen to indigenous leaders share what they’ve learned from the recent events at Standing Rock, as well as local environmental conflicts.“The ‘NODAPL’ protection efforts at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota have captured the attention of the entire world,” said Darren Moore, a computer purchasing and services coordinator at PLU and a co

  • When the pandemic cut her Peace Corps service short, Margaret Chell ’18 enrolled in medical school https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/10/25/margaret-chell-medical-school/

    idea of putting her global studies major to work to help others. In March of 2020, she found herself in Guinea, West Africa working as a public health educator.She was more than a year into her service when rumblings began that there was a deadly virus, COVID-19, making its way around the globe. But in Guinea, Chell had only heard of one confirmed case. Initial communication from the Peace Corps was that volunteers could choose to stay or return home and exit the program. Chell welcomed the news

  • Vial Treatment: Gaslighting and Sisterhood in Sanditon https://www.plu.edu/jane-austen/news/vial-treatment-gaslighting-and-sisterhood-in-sanditon/

    also of its history as a manipulative strategy that victimizes women specifically. Most simply, gaslighting constitutes the systematic devaluing of a person’s reality in order to convince them that they are insane as a means of exerting control over them. The term itself originated from the screen in the 1944 film Gaslight. Paula, the heroine, is romanced by Gregory who becomes her husband and then proceeds to manipulate her into thinking she is mad so that he can have her committed and steal her

  • ‘A Christmas Invitation’ broadcast https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2015/12/08/a-christmas-invitation-at-home/

    ] Friday, December 25 7pm [KCTS 9 HD Seattle] "A Christmas Invitation" Concert ProgramA Christmas InvitationLearn more about composers, special guest artists and ensembles. Read Previous The University Wind Ensemble featured at the Western International Band Clinic Read Next KPLU Jazz Jam live from the Karen Hille Phillips Center LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024 PLU Music

  • Learning Outcomes https://www.plu.edu/english/home/learning-outcomes/

    Communication. Students will participate in critical conversations and prepare, organize, and deliver their work to the public. Writing Major, Minor, and General Education Coursework Reading. Students will interpret texts with attention to ambiguity, complexity, and aesthetic value. Writing Process. Students will practice a deliberate writing process with emphasis on inquiry, audience, research, and revision. Genre and Rhetorical Situation. Students will evaluate genres of writing and write in appropriate

  • Fighting Back against Dobbs v. Jackson https://www.plu.edu/gender-sexuality-race/fighting-back-against-dobbs-v-jackson/

    GSRS and the Office of DJS Statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Ruling Dear Community,  On June 24, 2022, we woke up to a different world: a world in which a majority of sitting U.S. Supreme Court justices had turned their backs on more than fifty years of legal precedent to dismantle the constitutional right to privacy and bodily autonomy. The SCOTUS ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization has created a frightening new reproductive landscape. Abortion care is now illegal in nine states

  • Mission https://www.plu.edu/social-work/mission/

    Mission and Philosophy of the Social Work ProgramMission: “Educating caring, skillful generalists to be ethical agents for global and local change.” The Pacific Lutheran University Department of Social Work is dedicated to educating individuals for social work practice with individuals, families, households, groups, communities and organizations within a generalist framework that is based on a philosophy of social justice, egalitarianism, pluralism, and compassion for the oppressed. The

  • About Us https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/about/

    Why the Department of Communication, Media & Design Arts?The Department of Communication, Media & Design Arts offers a strategic and creative curriculum to prepare students for careers in diverse fields including print and digital design, journalism, PR & advertising, film & media production, and studio art. Students pursue their studies in one of several majors: a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art or Art History; a Bachelor of Arts in Communication; and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

  • Documents and Forms https://www.plu.edu/accreditation/documents/

    Mapping of ILOs and General Education Elements (pdf) view download

  • Documents and Forms https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/

    Statement of Principles and Best Practices Related to Contingent Faculty (pdf) view download