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  • creation of Indivisible, a grassroots and non-partisan political group dedicated to that resistance. Three PLU English faculty on sabbatical last year dedicated their time to activism, joining the Indivisible movement. Professor Lisa Marcus and Professor James Albrecht were part of an organizing team that created a branch of Indivisible in their hometown of Gig Harbor, and Professor Rona Kaufman became an active member of the group. Professor Lisa Marcus says she was “horrified” when Donald Trump was

  • rest of her Samish canoe family paddled their final strokes through the Hylebos Waterway, Hall did something no one in her tribe had done for many years.“I’m the first tribal member in decades to speak the language while coming to shore,” she said during a break from annual canoe journey festivities. Hall, a language specialist for the Samish tribe, says she’s witnessed an increasing number of people speaking their native language — both during last week’s Power Paddle to Puyallup and in everyday

  • recruiting academically qualified faculty. She was a devout Christian who had the assurance of eternal life. She was an active member of the Lutheran church wherever she lived, worshipping regularly, teaching Sunday school and Vacation Bible School, and participating in Lutheran League activities, singing in the choir, and serving on various committees and councils. Her strong Christian faith and love for the Lord guided and sustained her throughout her life. Dr. Stucke is survived by nieces Doris

  • PLU selected for American Passport Project Posted by: vcraker / June 28, 2022 Image: Photo courtesy: Emily Metzler in Oxford June 28, 2022 Pacific Lutheran University was recently selected to participate in the second cohort of the Institute of International Education (IIE) American Passport Project. Through this initiative, 25 eligible PLU students who have never had a U.S. passport, will get one free of charge. PLU was one of 40 institutions in the United States to be selected. “We’re honored

  • something no one in her tribe had done for many years. “I’m the first tribal member in decades to speak the language while coming to shore,” she said during a break from annual canoe journey festivities. Hall, a language specialist for the Samish tribe, says she’s witnessed an increasing number of people speaking their native language — both during last summer’s Power Paddle to Puyallup and in everyday life. “It’s really powerful,” she said. Hall grew up on traditional Samish lands, ancestral areas

  • and faculty members. They seek to welcome and affirm every member of the PLU community as we collectively respond to the spiritual call to justice and transformation.LEARN MORE READ MORE ON STUDENT INVOLVEMENT IN CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

  • to secure your team’s spot! Prizes awarded to each winning team member: First Place Team – Lute Branded Mask and at $25 gift card Second Place Team – Lute Branded Mask and a PLU Tartan Pint Glass Third Place Team – Lute Branded mask and a PLU Mug Contact Alumni & Student Connections at alumni@plu.edu with any questions. /* fix for jQuery UI library issues when using the date picker popup */ jQuery.browser = {}; (function () { jQuery.browser.msie = false; jQuery.browser.version = 0; if

  • organizations, like Night Ministry, who determine the particular kinds of support services they will be involved in. The climb, which is officially titled the Climb for Peace with Justice, is, as Stephens said, a step outside the ordinary for LVC service ventures. For the organization, which operates at a relatively low overhead, this fundraiser has the potential to bring in a substantial “chunk of change,” she says. Each respective member is expected to raise $4,300, netting the program nearly $40,000

  • to a faculty member of a previous study away program on which you participated, or to a professor who has taught you in a 3 or 4-credit course. DO NOT request a recommendation from a faculty who will be leading or who is the Program Director of the study away program you are applying for. Notes on the Faculty Recommendation requirement: PLU faculty preferred (excludes non-PLU students) Exception for transfer students (community college instructors okay) New students to PLU in their first term

  • IHON-Oxford In the PLU IHON-Oxford Program, students have the opportunity to pursue one-on-one learning in their field of study through the world-renowned Oxford tutorial system, while also exploring place-based learning in the UK with an IHON faculty member. While at Oxford, program participants enjoy associated student status at one of three Oxford colleges, have access to the world-renowned Bodleian Library, and can take part in the many public lectures and other events at Oxford many