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  • never be made to feel that way again. Shelondra Harris ’17: My PLU experience is thickening my skin, preparing me for life ahead. What Was/Is It Like To Be... Queer EVA FREY '95, Stonewall / ASPLU Director of Diversity BRIAN BANNON '97, Harmony CHRISTINE HILLER-CLARIDGE '07, Harmony LUCAS KULHANEK-ARENAS '14, Queer Ally Student Union ALEXANDRA CLAYTON '16, Queer Ally Student Union In this story: EVA FREY ’95, Stonewall / ASPLU Director of Diversity BRIAN BANNON ’97, Harmony CHRISTINE HILLER-CLARIDGE

  • What We DoMembers of the Vice President’s executive team and staff coordinate a wide variety of services, programs and activities designed to support the academic success and personal development of PLU students. We recognize that the college years will be a time for tremendous personal growth, value clarification and self-exploration. It is an incredible time of growth in the life of every student. We are here to provide guidance and assistance to students, by helping them to problem solve or by

  • Winter 2017 Resolute: Explore global education here and away

    President for Marketing and Communications Daniel Lee Vice President for Advancement Joanna C. Royce-Davis, Ph.D. Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students OFFICE OF ALUMNI AND CONSTITUENT ENGAGEMENT Laura Rose ’03, ’11 Executive Director of Alumni and Constituent Engagement Jessica Pagel ’08 Director Nolan Ryan Assistant Director Nesvig Alumni Center Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 253-535-7415 800-ALUM-PLU www.plu.edu/alumni/ ADDRESS CHANGES Please direct any address changes to alumni@plu.edu or 800

  • Lifeguard Lutes Save Another Lute’s Life Posted by: Sandy Dunham / March 23, 2015 Image: PLU lifeguards Anna Volk ’16 and Gray Endicott ’15 saved the life of another Lute at the PLU swimming pool. (Photo: John Struzenberg ’16) March 23, 2015 By Matthew Salzano ’18 PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash. (March 23, 2015)—Thanks to two intrepid lifeguard Lutes, a retired Lute lives to see another day.On Jan. 28, Anna Volk ’16 and Gray Endicott ’15 saved the life of retired Pacific Lutheran

  • Life Under Drones: A Scholarly and Research Symposium Posted by: Reesa Nelson / September 9, 2019 September 9, 2019 Life Under Drones is the first of its kind: a gathering of leaders in scholarly, military, artistic, and technology industries to assess the influence of drones on contemporary life. Taking place September 18-19, 2019, Life Under Drones will feature keynotes presentations, panels, art installations, workshops, student research, and more as leaders from an array of diverse

  • Keven Drews’ doctor told him he was out of options in his longtime fight for his life. So, he launched a crowdfunding campaign to earn $500,000 for a clinical trial at Fred Hutchinson Cancer

    hardworking despite the fact that he was dealing with so many grave medical issues.” – Rick Barot, associate professor of English and director of the MFA program Drews had been working for The Canadian Press when he decided to apply to PLU. “I didn’t feel satisfied with where my life was at that point,” he said. “The Canadian Press is an awesome place to work, but I wanted to do something more academic.” Drews was a perfect fit for the program, said Rick Barot, associate professor of English and MFA

  • The PLU EXPLORE! Retreat supports PLU’s commitment to a campus education environment rich with reflection and dialogue about meaning and purpose in life. The EXPLORE!

    2019 Program January 4th & 18th, 2019 | 120 First Year Students Register Now Space is limited. Reservations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Email explore@plu.edu for more information What is EXPLORE!   The EXPLORE! Retreat supports PLU’s commitment to a campus education environment rich with reflection and dialogue about meaning and purpose in life. The EXPLORE! Retreat is designed to both uplift the university mission, and also to invite you as a student to consider what

    EXPLORE!
    Office: AUC 161
  • TACOMA, WASH. (March 2, 2016)- Co-founder of Android and Pacific Lutheran University graduate Nick Sears took the technology world by storm when he teamed up with inventors Andy Rubin and Chris White to market and launch Android, one of the world’s top operating systems for…

    PLU alumnus, Android co-founder uses his marketing expertise to help students land jobs Posted by: Kari Plog / March 2, 2016 Image: Nick Sears (’87, ’95), co-founder of Android, speaks Feb. 22 as part of the Executive Leadership Series at Pacific Lutheran University. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) March 2, 2016 By Samantha Lund '16PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (March 2, 2016)- Co-founder of Android and Pacific Lutheran University graduate Nick Sears took the technology world by

  • Immersive experience in classrooms on the other side of the world teach PLU students how to learn on the fly, one of many skills they bring home with them.

    Namibia Namibia https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2016/09/namibia-allison-sam-cover-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Kari Plog '11 Kari Plog '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2016/05/kari-plog-avatar.jpg January 24, 2017 April 5, 2017 Immersive experience abroad guides aspiring teachers — and kindles romance between two Lutes Sam Rise and Allison Small, barely acquaintances, boarded their first plane en route to Namibia along with a

  • where I found little distinction between the divine and the human — where I found the divine most concretely alive in humanity and the physical world. Mary Oliver helped us see that our deepest vocation is not contained in jobs, titles, or skills. She helped us see the path to answering this question: Tell me what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? Her invitation is to hone three practices in our life. Pay attention. Be astonished. And tell about it. The Wild Hope Center for