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  • to each of you. At a time when institutions of higher education across the country are facing increasing challenges: challenges of enrollment decline, high tuition costs, increasing competition from traditional and non-traditional sources and changing attitudes about the value of not only a liberal arts education, but any four-year education – I am proud to share that PLU has and continues to respond to these challenges in a way that only PLU could.  As a result we are about to finish what could

  • to each of you. At a time when institutions of higher education across the country are facing increasing challenges: challenges of enrollment decline, high tuition costs, increasing competition from traditional and non-traditional sources and changing attitudes about the value of not only a liberal arts education, but any four-year education – I am proud to share that PLU has and continues to respond to these challenges in a way that only PLU could.  As a result we are about to finish what could

  • The PLU ExperiencePLU offers over 40 academic majors, 50 minors, and purposefully integrates professional studies with the liberal arts and sciences for a comprehensive education to successfully prepare students for “lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care.”Who teaches you?All classes are taught by PLU professors, not teaching assistants, with an average class size of 18 students. Our professors are experts in their fields who care as much about who they are teaching as they

  • policies and standards of the School of Nursing as a minimum expectation for admission, standard program progressions, and for program completion. There are possible conduct-based circumstances where a student would be eligible to continue his or her education at PLU, but not to continue in the School of Nursing. Readmission to PLU after suspension, for example, does not equate to readmission to return to the School of Nursing, and should not be considered as such. In some situations, for example

  • REQUIRED for Commuters: A special welcome program for new commuter students hosted by Dr. Joanna Royce-Davis, Vice President for Student Life and the Community Director for the CAVE Commuter Community11:15AM-11:50PMAnderson University Center (AUC), Chris Knutson Hall (room 214) DJS Desserts Optional: Swing by the DJS Lounge to meet and mingle with Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability staff, students, and other new students and families.11:30AM-12:30PMAnderson University Center (AUC) DJS

  • PLU Cornerstones ProgramAn alternative way to fulfill your PLU General Education RequirementsOne of the hallmarks of a world-class PLU education is its emphasis on a broad-based liberal arts and sciences education. Every student, regardless of their major, takes a number of what we call ‘general education requirements’ as a part of PLU’s liberal arts education. Now you have an opportunity to help us continue to define what a liberal arts education could mean at PLU. Thanks to a grant from the

  • over the loudspeakers. It was a tough loss, and it meant we had to win out (6 games in a row) to guarantee and clinch the NWC championship. The team ended up taking one game at a time, and going 6-0 to close out the season to wrap up our 5th straight NWC championship. The group displayed some real toughness under pressure…when they knew there was no room for error. What makes your student-athletes special? What makes you feel most proud of your team? I feel like we have the best people in our

  • Upcoming Virtual Concerts Free Live Local Music List of Live Virtual Concerts (updated daily) Music & Autumn in Tacoma Lady Gaga’s ‘One World: Together at Home’ Concert Special NPR Music: Tiny Desk Music & Quick View of Seattle Billboard Magazine – upcoming events VIRTUAL Virtual Events Check the PLU Campus Event Calendar for many events happening by student organizations, departments, and offices! It will be constantly updating as groups add their events. Also don’t forget to add your events and use

  • . These were all taken at different sampling points in Clover Creek! Take note of the differences in these pictures. Pay special attention to the riparian zones*, water flow, water depth, and the path the water takes. *Riparian Zone: area where water meets land at the edge of the creek. Clover Creek running under a bridge on 133rd Street, near Pacific Avenue Clover Creek running through Parkland Prairie, a restoration site near Pacific Lutheran University The North Fork of Clover Creek, another

  • other educational and performance activities. Previous guest artists include Aubrey Logan, Jeff Coffin, Vincent Herring, and Ernie Watts, and Greg Gisbert. This year we are excited to host a very special guest artist this year: two time GRAMMY Award winner Eric Marienthal. Eric Marienthal, Grammy Award winning musician After graduating high school in Southern California in 1976, Eric went on to study at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Mass. There he studied with the legendary saxophone