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rate for a single room. Did you know? Residential students are less likely to miss class due to sleeping through the snooze button 11 times. (On a related note, 8:00 am classes are more likely to be filled with residential students who roll in at 7:59 wearing sweats and a baseball cap.) Residential students traditionally show a stronger connection to, and greater involvement in, their college or university. Residential students at PLU report higher levels of satisfaction with every aspect of their

About Wellness House Heze (Class of 2022, Former Resident of Tingelstad - Wellness House) “Within the wellness community we believe in growth for the body, spirit and the mind.” A Community for Well Beings.The Wellness House (in Tingelstad) is a community of students who are interested in engaging in conversations and activities that promote and sustain healthy lifestyles. The House uses a holistic definition of Wellness centered on a Wellness Wheel with 6 dimensions: Emotional, Financial

participated in a seminar in Chicago on teaching interfaith understanding, which boosted his ability to further PLU’s inclusive mission regarding interfaith education. “The goal is for us to be able to agree to disagree, while protecting the right to our views,” Hammerstrom said. Read MorePLU professor launches new class that immerses students in the local Buddhist community He traveled to Chicago July 31-Aug. 4 for the competitive seminar. He was one of 26 faculty members selected from a nationwide pool

opportunity to experience cultures different from their own on a daily basis. Faculty-Student Ratio Small class sizes mean students and faculty have many opportunities for interaction. Faculty work to create a learning environment where students learn from one another as well as from professors and social workers from the community. Careers in Social WorkWhat do bachelor's level Social Workers do?• Advocate for the disenfranchised • Provide life necessity services for those in need • Interview and write

can be dropped off at the front desk of the library or sent to Ann Dodge via campus mail. If your class is large and you  own additional copies of your course materials that you no longer need, please consider donating or adding them for the semester to the Library. Textbook Drive  Each semester the Task Force hosts a textbook drive inviting campus to donate their textbooks to the Lute Library & Course Reserves for future student use. Textbook drop off locations will be in Rieke and the Library

at HomecomingEndowed by the class of 1958, these events bring alumni back to campus to talk about vocation with current students. A different academic division is celebrated each year. At the Meant to Live lecture, a distinguished alumnus returns to campus to describe their vocational journey to fellow alums, current PLU students and friends of the University. These events give alumni the chance to mentor current students, and help students begin to think of vocational exploration as a lifelong

Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy on campus and studying away in Oxford For the graduating class of 2024, freshman year was online and confined. So by the time fall came around for sophomore year, they embraced in-person classes, study groups, lunches, dinners, and more. That’s true at least for political science major Kaden Bolton ’24, who graduated… June 12, 2024 Research & Academics

Commencement 2018: Lutes wrap up the lasts, look to the firsts as they prepare for life after graduation TACOMA, WASH. (May 22, 2018) — It’s official. The Class of 2018 at Pacific Lutheran University is wrapping up the final list of “lasts.” There are the lasts that students (soon to be alumni) are likely happy to bid farewell: the last final, the last… May 22, 2018 Alumni, Internships, CareerEvents, Performances, AthleticsStudent Life, Resources, Community

Olympian and advocate Elana Meyers Taylor to deliver PLU Commencement address Pacific Lutheran University will welcome Elana Meyers Taylor to the Tacoma Dome on Saturday, May 27 to deliver a Commencement address to the university’s graduating class. Meyers Taylor will share reflections inspired by her historic career as the most decorated Black athlete in Winter Olympics… April 25, 2023 Events, Performances, Athletics

Dayton Campbell-Harris ’16: Fighting for voters’ rights Originally, Dayton Campbell-Harris ’16 planned for a career as a high school history teacher and high school football coach — he played football for PLU when Scott Westering was an inspirational coach. But during his junior year at PLU, a social work class moved Campbell-… September 8, 2023 Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute