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  • Around YouThe PLU campus is nestled in a quiet neighborhood located seven miles south of Downtown Tacoma. Although the campus is virtually self-contained there is also much to see and do nearby. The locally-famed business district on Garfield Street is immediately outside the doors of PLU, offering your guests an eclectic mix of everything form the basic everyday services to some of the most sought after restaurants in Pierce County. Or, if you are feeling more like venturing outside of our

  • Mail - On and Off Campus U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Postal Service is the main provider of mail services in the United States. Post Office nearest PLU (really close!): 320 Garfield St S Tacoma, WA  98444 253-536-0838 Monday thru Friday: 8AM-6PM Saturday: 9AM-3PM For more information go to http://www.usps.com/ PLU Mailing & Shipping Office All mailing and shipping to on-campus addresses are first processed at the Mailing & Shipping Office. Students may use the walk-up customer service counter

  • Print Design and DevelopmentThe Marketing & Communications Design Group provides art direction and graphic design for all major university print publications. They establish the styling standards to ensure the quality and consistency of all print products for the university’s visual image and corporate identity. Requests for print design services may be made online or through customer service.ContactMarketing & Communications Phone: 253-535-7436 Fax: 253-535-8382 Email: marcom@plu.eduOnline

  • Major Purchases - $100,000 and OverFormal competitive bidding is required for purchases $100,000 and over. Some of the most common types of competitive solicitation methods, which will be referred to as “RFx”, include Request for Proposals and Request for Quotes. The Department Sponsor must consult the Procurement Office to initiate the competitive bidding process. The Procurement Manager will help the Department Sponsor determine the best method of procurement and prepare the necessary

  • Academic Calendar: Dates and DeadlinesPLU’s current 4-1-4 calendar took effect in 1969-70. There are two terms of 15 weeks (including finals week) surrounding a month-long term in January (‘J-term’). The PLU Academic Calendar is approved by the Faculty Assembly each year.  Graduate programs may follow a different academic calendar, especially in summer. Students must contact those programs for specific information. These calendars are for planning purposes only. Past academic calendars can be

  • received her Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Physical Education from Lock Haven University (PA).  She earned her master’s degree in Exercise and Sport Science at the University of Arizona and received her Ph.D. in Exercise and Movement Studies from the University of Oregon in 1992. Dr. Hacker has received numerous professional awards including the Distinguished Professional Practice Award from AASP (the first woman to do so), the American Psychological Association’s Presidential Citation

  • Two PLU students spend the summer reading the stars Physic professors Katrina Hay and Sean O’Neill and students Julian Kop ’24 and Jessica Ordaz ’24 observe and characterize variable stars and globular clusters at PLU’s W. M. Keck Observatory. Posted by: mhines / September 5, 2023 September 5, 2023 Did you know that PLU has an observatory? See how students and professors spent this summer learning about the stars. “Capturing astronomy images is rewarding but can be challenging,” said professor

  • January 3, 2013 Editor’s Note: Dr. Michael Haglund gave the Distinguished Alumnus Lecture during the Homecoming 2013 festivities in October.  Neurosurgeon, alum follows his heart and passion to Africa By Heather Perry ’13 May 18, 1980 is the day Mt. St. Helens blew its top, but Dr. Michael Haglund remembers it as the day he graduated from Pacific Lutheran University. More than three decades and multiple degrees later, Haglund is now a professor of neurosurgery, neurobiology, and global health

  • October 7, 2011 Meant to Live: Keynote speaker shows a passion for service and nursing By Barbara Clements When Charleen Tachibana, ’77, first stepped on to the Pacific Lutheran University campus, she knew she had found a place that felt like home. Tachibana had moved out to the Northwest from the Midwest when she was 13 years old. Charleen Tachibana ’77 is the chief nursing officer at Virginia Mason Hospital. (Photo by John Froschauer) The fit was a bit awkward, Tachibana remembers, taking a

  • Shauntel Shavies10. Mckenna Bradbury, MJ Harris and Samir Omar1. Jenna L. Hamilton & Isabelle J. Phillips Interactions of Gender, Infidelity Type and Self-Esteem on Likelihood of Extending Forgiveness 2. Sara Wifall Social Media, Well-Being, and Connections to Self-Diagnosis of Mental Illness 3. Isabella Calvert, Jocelyn Nussbaum, Gina Park, and Jaleigha Winstead-Jackson Persuasive influences on anxious college students: Perseverance as a predictor* 4. Julia Shcherenkova & Ariana Tiangco Perceptions of