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Gary Mahon, PhDSchool of NursingExploring Software Apps for Nursing Gary Mahon showing ways of using tablets and phone apps for nursing to students Julia Carvalho '16, Kerri Selk '16, and Crescent Clover '16. (Photo/John Froschauer) Gary Mahon knows that technology is changing the healthcare industry and the nursing profession in profound ways. He is a clinical assistant professor at PLU who teaches research and informatics in the School of Nursing as well as information systems in the School

Research & Internship Opportunities for PLU Natural Sciences StudentsPLU Natural Sciences offers a limited number of paid on-campus research opportunities working with our faculty each summer, as well as support for our students in getting off-campus internship and research positions. Off-campus summer research offers invaluable experience in real world labs working with career researchers, professors, and other undergraduate students from across the nation and around the world. For those

Through Personal Experience, an Empathy for Transfer Students When Laura Polcyn ’74, ’79 arrived at PLU as a transfer student in the business program, she had saved enough money from two years of full-time work to afford PLU. This experience made her value her PLU education all the more, and instilled an empathy for students who want to come to PLU but may face financial hurdles in affording a college education. That’s why, almost 40 years later, Laura and husband Mark have decided to leave

Nurse & Educator Dependent Commitment For students whose parents are nurses or educators For our 130+ year history, the fields of nursing and education have been fundamental to PLU. Preparing our students to serve their communities as thoughtful, highly-trained, and effective nurses and educators has always been a core part of what we do and aligns with our mission of service, leadership and care. Now, motivated by gratitude and institutional history, we’re making a pledge to the families of

Financial Literacy InformationBanking BasicsOpening both a checking account and a savings account is an important first step in taking charge of your money. With a checking account, you have an easy and cost-effective way to keep track of your money, manage your cash flow, and pay bills. A savings account gives you a safe place to stash your cash and set aside money for financial goals. When choosing a bank or a credit union consider: Convenience • Location • Customer service • Hours • Do I

Financial Literacy InformationBanking BasicsOpening both a checking account and a savings account is an important first step in taking charge of your money. With a checking account, you have an easy and cost-effective way to keep track of your money, manage your cash flow, and pay bills. A savings account gives you a safe place to stash your cash and set aside money for financial goals. When choosing a bank or a credit union consider: Convenience • Location • Customer service • Hours • Do I

PLU 50th Reunion for the Class of 1974This year marks 50 years since we graduated from PLU! Our 50th reunion will be on campus October 4 – 6, 2024. We have a great line-up of events that will give you many opportunities to reconnect, reminisce, and create new memories. We hope you can join us. Here are a few highlights: Friday, October 4 1:30 – 2:30 pm – Walking campus tour 3:00 – 5:00 pm – Informal gathering at Farrelli’s on Garfield Street 5:30 – 8:30 pm – 50th Reunion, the key event for

The dates of our 2025 Choral Invitational are listed below. Check back in early Fall 2024 for more details and application information! PLU Invitational Choral Festival Monday, March 3, and Tuesday, March 4, 2025Mary Baker Russell Music Center | Brian Galante, Director Each year we invite some of the finest high school choirs in the Northwest to come together in the vibrant acoustics of Lagerquist Concert Hall. Our festival is intentionally informal and non-competitive. We seek to establish an

Seventh Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education March 12-14, 2014 This year’s 2014 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education has concluded. The conference highlighted the newly-approved Holocaust/Genocide Minor at PLU, Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center teacher training and talks by Holocaust survivors. The theme for this conference was “Survivors and Rescuers.” Scholars Dr. Susannah Heschel, Dr. Hartmut Lehmann and Dr. Christopher Browning presented

Seventh Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education March 12-14, 2014 This year’s 2014 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education has concluded. The conference highlighted the newly-approved Holocaust/Genocide Minor at PLU, Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center teacher training and talks by Holocaust survivors. The theme for this conference was “Survivors and Rescuers.” Scholars Dr. Susannah Heschel, Dr. Hartmut Lehmann and Dr. Christopher Browning presented