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activities or measures). The assessment plan should capture any direct or indirect measurements of student learning employed by the program. A good assessment plan will be clear, sustainable, and focused on student learning (rather than reporting). Here, sustainability has everything to do with time and workload. Create an assessment plan that strikes a good balance between what the program can accomplish and what the program wants/needs to understand about how students are learning. Tips for Effect

To Do List for Graduate-Level Students Congratulations on your decision to attend PLU! Before you enter this exciting PLU adventure, there are a lot of items to take care of. The list below can be overwhelming but trust us; your transition to new life in the U.S. and at PLU will go a lot smoother if you take care of the following items before you depart your home country. Please let us know if you need any assistance or have any questions! Accepting Admission Respond to Admission Offer Log into

Planning for the futureMany steps are involved in creating the annual budget for our university. The budget includes university-funded financial aid, faculty, staff and student salaries, services and purchases (including study away expenses), equipment and maintenance (including capital expenditures). Each May, following the internal planning process and in consideration of the recommendations of the Budget Advisory Committee, the PLU Board of Regents adopts Pacific Lutheran University’s annual

Program Cost for Master's in Creative WritingThe program cost includes tuition for 44 credits and accommodation and meals for the four 10-day residencies. Our cohort pricing means that as long as you are continuously enrolled in the program with your cohort for 3 years plus the final summer residency, the charges will not increase.  Travel expenses and any other costs associated with the collaboratively designed outside experience are not included. Below are the curriculum and costs for

English proficiency requirements for undergraduate nursing programs:A high level of English proficiency is necessary for academic success in nursing as well as for patient safety. In addition to Pacific Lutheran University’s English proficiency requirements, all applicants to the School of Nursing whose first language is not English (including international and/or U.S. residents) must meet additional requirements. Two options are currently available for international applicants: The Test of

Welcome to PLU's Center for Affinity Groups!Welcome to Pacific Lutheran’s Center for Affinity Groups. The featured Affinity Groups are currently represented by our PLUS Group, LATINX Group, LGBTQIA2S+, and Dismantling Power and Privilege Group. The goal and purpose of each group is to provide an environment of community that celebrates differences, while also creating a safe place for discussions, concerns, and an overall sense of solidarity. To learn more about our Affinity Groups, please

Applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman ScholarshipIf you are a Pell Grant recipient planning to study away, you may be eligible to apply for the Gilman Scholarship. This is a competitive scholarship funded by the US Department of State. Learn More and ApplyQ: Who should I list as my Study Abroad Advisor in my application? A: Janissa PheannPreparing a Competitive Application(Prepared by Virginia Tech) Preparing to Apply Know the rules and eligibility requirements. Get to know the study away program

Join Us for the Reading Group ChallengeTHE CHALLENGE First, select one of the three 9th Annual Symposium Reading Group texts listed below. Then form a reading group made up of at least six PLU community members (faculty, staff and/or students), plan to meet once to discuss your selected text, and all members of the reading group will receive a copy FREE! Appiah. The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity Norenzayan. Big Gods: How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict Spade. Normal Life

View Program Schedules for MBA & MSQM MajorsThe School of Business offers two major pathways for students: Business Administration and Management Science with a specialization in Quantitative Methods. Classes for both majors are typically held in the late afternoon and evenings, starting at 3:40pm, to accommodate students’ diverse schedules. The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program consists of 9 required courses (36 credits) and emphasizes strategy, innovation, and decision-making

Comfortable and SafeThere aren’t a lot of rules in PLU’s residence halls – just enough to make sure everyone is comfortable and safe. We think you’ll find our policies will give you room to be yourself, while fostering respect for your fellow residents. With the return to fully in person living and learning, it is expected that most all Residential and University policies will return to pre-pandemic form. Specific mitigation measures may be required in line with CDC, State of Washington and