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  • A group of PLU students interning with the Tacoma Tree Foundation spent the summer increasing the number of trees in the city to reduce polluted stormwater runoff and heat during the summer months and improving the livelihoods of those who live in urban areas. The…

    monumental task that lies ahead. I want to be able to educate my community, make steps in creating a change, and be a part of it instead of doing the easy thing like dreading the continual destruction.” The Tacoma Tree Foundation is a nonprofit with a community-based approach to growing the urban forest. Their mission is to “educate, empower, and support community members in neighborhood-based greening.”  “I enjoy going door to door asking if people want free trees. It’s really sweet to see someone’s

  • This spring, the Strategic Enrollment Management Advisory Committee (known as SEMAC) will finalize PLU’s philosophy of enrollment, with the intention to ask our Board of Regents to adopt a final draft statement with enrollment targets in May. (See the current draft here  on the Provost…

    Why Having a “Philosophy of Enrollment” Matters Posted by: Thomas Krise / March 8, 2016 March 8, 2016 This spring, the Strategic Enrollment Management Advisory Committee (known as SEMAC) will finalize PLU’s philosophy of enrollment, with the intention to ask our Board of Regents to adopt a final draft statement with enrollment targets in May. (See the current draft here on the Provost webpage.) SEMAC is a university standing committee with the responsibility to lead the development and the

  • PLU Campus Safety Department of Emergency Management is responsible for leading emergency planning efforts across campus disciplines, developing and implementing a training and exercise program for

    prepared by knowing what to do during an emergency. Learn More Welcome to PLU Department of Emergency ManagementPLU Campus Safety Department of Emergency Management is responsible for leading emergency planning efforts across campus disciplines, developing and implementing a training and exercise program for the campus, and identifying and facilitating investments in mitigation initiatives and emergency equipment and resources. Here you will find information on upcoming emergency exercises and training

  • October’s Sweater Swap was designed to encourage the PLU community to bundle up to save energy. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, Wash. (Dec. 1, 2014)—The temperature goes down; the thermostat goes up—it’s just a basic seasonal fact of…

    Keep It at 68: Curing the Common Cold at PLU—Without Space Heaters Posted by: Sandy Dunham / December 1, 2014 December 1, 2014 October’s Sweater Swap was designed to encourage the PLU community to bundle up to save energy. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, Wash. (Dec. 1, 2014)—The temperature goes down; the thermostat goes up—it’s just a basic seasonal fact of life … until the thermostat isn’t enough. That’s when the space heaters come

  • Growing up in a small town in Idaho, Lorelei Juntunen ’97 had not spent much time in cities. But when she moved to Parkland to attend PLU, she suddenly had access not only to local cities like Tacoma and Seattle, but also to cities across…

    Big Questions, Complex Answers: Lorelei Juntunen ’97 drives public policy across the West Coast Posted by: mhines / September 10, 2024 Image: Graduating from PLU with degrees in English and Global Studies, Loreli Juntunen ’97 went on to do graduate work in public administration and community and regional planning, focusing on finance and public budgeting questions. (PLU / Sy Bean) September 10, 2024 By Emily Holt MFA '16Resolute Writer Growing up in a small town in Idaho, Lorelei Juntunen ’97

  • Assistant Professor of Education | School of Education | jwright@plu.edu | John Wright teaches special education methods courses, as well as courses in assistive technology, autism, and behavior management.

    behavior management. He is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and consults with local school districts regarding positive behavior supports. He serves on the CEC’s Division of Early Childhood Publications and Products Advisory Committee, and he’s a 2023-24 member of the Fred Rogers Educator’s Neighborhood. Prior to working in higher education, John was an elementary school teacher and administrator for 13 years. Social justice and equity in education are the guiding forces of this educational

  • Across campus, there are recycling containers labeled to guide the PLU community on what to recycle where.

    Recycling at PLUAcross campus, there are recycling containers labeled to guide the PLU community on what to recycle where. Whether you are in a Residence Hall, Academic or other building, these containers help us continue our commitment to recycling and waste diversion. Below is a brief guide for what can be recycled and what container to use for different items.Co-Mingled or Recycling (typically a blue label or container) *These containers take most of our recycling. Instead of sorting each

  • Use the arrows on the menus below to narrow your search by state and institution. The list will include all classes that have been reviewed and determined to be transferable or not.

    College Of Allegheny (Pittsburgh, PA) Community College Of Aurora (Aurora, CO) Community College Of Denver (Denver, CO) Community College Of Rhode Island (Warwick, RI) Community College Of Vermont (Waterbury, VT) Compton College (Compton, CA) Concordia College (Bronxville, NY) Concordia College At Moorhead (Moorhead, MN) Concordia University (Portland, OR) Concordia University (Saint Paul, MN) Concordia University (River Forest, IL) Concordia University (Irvine, CA) Concordia University At Austin

  • Greg Williams is a Professor in the Department of Education whose research has focused on the development and implementation of effective classroom and behavioral management procedures for children

    Gregory J. Williams, PhDSchool of Education and KinesiologyEnriching Field Experiences with Virtual Communication Dr. Gregory J. Williams (PLU Photo/Katie Martell) Greg Williams is a Professor in the Department of Education whose research has focused on the development and implementation of effective classroom and behavioral management procedures for children and youth with emotional/behavioral disorders. In his work with students who attend PLU’s teacher training programs, Greg understands the

  • PLU network services have security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, or alteration of information under university management. All activity on PLU network servers may be monitored, recorded, or backed up. Pacific Lutheran University automatically logs certain data generated by accessing and navigating PLU Web: Network addresses of those who use PLU network...

    PLU network services have security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, or alteration of information under university management. All activity on PLU network servers may be monitored, recorded, or backed up. Pacific Lutheran University automatically logs certain data generated by accessing and navigating PLU Web: Network addresses of those who use PLU network services, accompanied by the date and time of use, may be collected to help diagnose server problems, limit access to licensed