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  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    Public health concerns update Dear PLU Community, We are writing today to provide you with a follow up to the communication that you received on July 29, 2022. In that communication, we outlined fall protocols for both COVID-19 and MPX (previously referred to as Monkeypox). Now that more detailed… August 23, 2022

  • Preparing for law school can be a complex process without the right help.  The resources within these pages can help you prepare for law school, no matter what your year, and set yourself up to have

    force them to tackle difficult material.  Law school will push you intellectually, so you will benefit from being in such environments as often as possible. Law school requires intensive writing, reading, and critical thinking, so students should seek writing intensive courses, courses that require extensive reading of material that is difficult to navigate (such as literature, philosophy, or law), and classes that push you to critically evaluate your beliefs and assumptions.  The more classes of

  • ASPLU Primary Advisor | ASPLU | alexis.austin@plu.edu | 253-535-7200 | Education Master of Science, College Student Personnel, Western Illinois University Bachelor in Arts, English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing), Western Washington University Associate in Arts, Centralia College Campus Life Responsibilities Supervise 3 Community Directors (Harstad/Hinderlie/Kreidler, Stuen/Ordal, and The CAVE) Primary Advisor for ASPLU Point person for all Student Leader Training Create, plan, implement Celebration of Leadership Collaborator for Campus Life initiatives New Student Orientation .

    Alexis Austin ASPLU Primary Advisor She/Her/Hers Phone: 253-535-7200 Email: alexis.austin@plu.edu Biography Biography Education Master of Science, College Student Personnel, Western Illinois University Bachelor in Arts, English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing), Western Washington University Associate in Arts, Centralia College Campus Life Responsibilities Supervise 3 Community Directors (Harstad/Hinderlie/Kreidler, Stuen/Ordal, and The CAVE) Primary Advisor for ASPLU Point person for all

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  • Helpful Links: APA: the style and citation system created by the American Psychological Association. General Formatting Guide Rules for In-text Citations Reference List Guidelines ASA: the style and

    Citation and DocumentationAcross academic fields, citation and documentation is a fundamental element of academic writing. As so much of academic work is built on the ideas of others, citation and documentation serves as a system of representing this “conversation” by clearly displaying which ideas were contributed by others and which ideas are original to the writer. Furthermore, citation and documentation styles (like MLA or Chicago) allow readers to find information about sources in easy

  • Associate Director for Campus Life Engagement | Residential Life | walter.lutsch@plu.edu | 253-535-7191 | Bringing experience from Offices of Student Life across five different campuses, Walter is passionate about all things student leadership and empowerment.

    Walter Lutsch Associate Director for Campus Life Engagement he/him Phone: 253-535-7191 Email: walter.lutsch@plu.edu Professional Biography Education Bachelors, English with Creative Writing Emphasis and Secondary Education Interest, Western Washington University, 2018 Associates, Integrated Studies, Cascadia Community College, 2011 Biography Bringing experience from Offices of Student Life across five different campuses, Walter is passionate about all things student leadership and empowerment

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  • In a 2017 issue of PLU’s ResoLute magazine, alumnus Jacob Taylor-Mosquera ’09 shared about his experience as an adoptee, finding and reconnecting with his biological family in Colombia, and the tension he still navigates today as a citizen of two countries and a member of…

    returning to the orphanage where he was adopted as an infant, appearing live on Colombian television in his search for his biological family, reuniting with his biological mother, and being embraced by his biological family after 20 years apart. We recently connected with Taylor-Mosquera to learn more about his book, his experience writing and publishing it, and his future plans. Congrats on your new book. Tell us about it and the captivating title. The title of my memoir comes from meeting my

  • TACOMA, Wash. (April 14, 2015)—If you were to mix Indiana Jones with Steve Irwin and sprinkle in extensive knowledge of Shakespeare and the English language, you just might get Pacific Lutheran University Professor of English Dr. Charles Bergman. From climbing into wolf dens in Alaska,…

    credit for: personalities, intelligence, language [and] feelings,” said Bergman, who’s working on a project titled “Speak, Parrot,” which details his conversations with the highly intelligent birds. “I love penguins because they are irresistible. I love them because they remind us so much of… US!” Bergman has a wondrous passion for the natural world and uses his mastery of the English language—and his camera—to capture it all. “I love to be in the company of wild animals, and [I] have used my writing

  • Director for Campus Life Engagement | Division of Student Life | alexis.austin@plu.edu | 253-535-7068 | Alexis began at PLU in Spring of 2022.

    Alexis Austin Director for Campus Life Engagement she/her Phone: 253-535-7068 Email: alexis.austin@plu.edu Office Location: Anderson University Center - 155 Professional Biography Education Master of Science, College Student Personnel, Western Illinois University Bachelor in Arts, English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing, Western Washington University Associate in Arts, Centralia College Biography Alexis began at PLU in Spring of 2022. Prior to PLU, Alexis most recently worked at the

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  • A Celebration with the Editors: Elizabeth Bradfield, CMarie Fuhrman, Derek Sheffield Thursday, October 5, 7PM, Xavier 201 This event is open to the campus community for in-person attendance.

    . CMarie Fuhrman is the author Camped Beneath the Dam. She is the Director of Poetry for Western Colorado University’s MFA in Creative Writing Program. Derek Sheffield grew up in the Willamette Valley and on the shores of the Salish Sea. He is the author of four books, including Not for Luck. For the past 20 years, he has taught nature writing at Wenatchee Valley College.

  • Summer at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is an awesome opportunity to continue your education while enjoying the beautiful PLU campus, community events, and so much more!

    @plu.eduWebsiteVeteran's Affairs / Military Affiliated StudentsLocation: Anderson University Center 183 Email: militarysupport@plu.edu Summer Hours All veterans and military affiliated students should have swipe card access to AUC183 from 0730-1900 on Monday-Friday. Call for an appointmentWebsiteWriting CenterThe PLU Writing Center is closed during summer session. However, students enrolled in summer courses (on campus or online) can access writing tips and strategies on the writing center website. Click the tab