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  • Tami Charles is an award winning and New York Times bestselling author of children’s, middle grade, and young adult books.

    DeshlerMoving the Needle on Adolescent Literacy Presented by Dr. Don DeshlerJolita Hylland Benson Endowed Chair in Elementary Education In 2009, a gift from the Benson Family Foundation of Portland, Ore., created the Jolita Hylland Benson Endowed Chair in Elementary Education at PLU. The chair position is in honor of Jolita Benson’s tireless work as an educator.  Dale and Jolita Benson, both attended PLU in the early 1960s. The Benson Chair in Elementary Education is funded through the Benson Family

  • President Loren J. Anderson enters the Tacoma Dome on May 27, 2012 to give his last commencement speech. (Photograph by John Froschauer) President Loren J. Anderson’s final commencement address to the Class of 2012 “GRATITUDE . . . WONDER . . . AND COURAGE” Distinguished…

    , brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” Living gratefully begins when we recognize and accept in joy the incredible gifts that are ours.  In the faith tradition of Pacific Lutheran University, we believe that God’s greatest gift is life itself, your many talents and abilities are an inheritance.  Each member of the Class of 2012 has been nurtured and loved by a village that cares deeply, and to whom you matter greatly.  And during your PLU time, you have been taught and mentored

  • In Times Challenging and Uncertain: Plans Change – Values and Mission Endure By President Loren J. Anderson Welcome to our 2009 University Fall Conference. This morning we gather and prepare to launch the 120th year in the life of Pacific Lutheran University. We do so with…

    was quickly secured. Last year, when the economy collapsed, it became clear that major changes in strategy would be necessary – so attention shifted to Project Access, the annual fund, and those smaller, strategic projects described earlier. Overall, the support of our donors has been remarkable. But the progress of a comprehensive campaign depends on a relatively small number of “mega” gifts, the once in a life time gift, the multi-million dollar gifts, and, in a period of economic turmoil, those

  • A year of achievement and a Decade of Change Dear Colleagues and Friends, It is a great joy for me to welcome each of you to University Fall Conference as we prepare to launch the 2010-2011 academic year, the 121st year in the life of…

    . What a gift this statement is as we do our planning for the future — a foundation on which to build. But beyond our mission statement, there is broad support for our current academic program. In the next hour you will hear the 2020 working group affirm their support for our new general education program, the first-year experience program, our Integrated Learning Objectives, our pathways to academic distinction, and multi-disciplinary work. You will hear them contend that we have our academic

  • This Event Planning Guide is here to guide PLU students, faculty and staff who coordinate events. It includes the key components of event planning for large and small scale events, including

    more about funding criteria and complete SARF application for consideration HERE.5+ weeks out Gift Account Set UpMust contact Katie Curtis, Director of Fundraising Operations, at katie.curtis@plu.edu for next steps if this is your groups first time fundraising. Book SalesIf needed reach out to Lute Locker bkst@plu.edu1 month out Bake SaleMust submit a Notification of Bake Sale form to PLU Catering at least two weeks in advance of the sale.2+ weeks out Taking credit/debit payment – Reserve

  • The official news stories of Pacific Lutheran University.

    Rosenlund prepares for new career in nursing at PLU’s Lynnwood campus May 15, 2024 Sarah Bell Rosenlund has always been a people person. She radiates positive energy, and smiles broadly when she talks about her PLU experience. “I realized that my gift is to be a helper to people,” she said. “I love to be in acts of service.… continue reading Criminal justice major Raphi Crenshaw ’24 interned at Tacoma Pro Bono and plans to attend law school April 30, 2024 After graduating from Emerald Ridge High School

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  • TACOMA, Wash. (March 4, 2015)—Since its founding in 1990, Pacific Lutheran University’s Women’s Center has empowered women and their allies to become advocates for gender equity and social justice. Along the way, through education, counseling, mentoring and even celebration, its staff, volunteers and community have…

    than dirt’ by so many, it has been such a wonderful gift and inspiration to connect with the women of PLU. I always leave with a greater sense of confidence in our youth and feeling confident that today’s youth will do much better for the world than my generation has done.” Cheryl Cristello Has talked with faculty and young women about what it means to be a woman, sexuality and gender “When I arrived at PLU, the Women’s Center was still very new. The fact that PLU had a Women’s Center (and a

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    PLU academic calendar at https://www.plu.edu/registrar/wp-content/uploads/sites/209/2022/05/academic-calendar-2022-23-updated-may22.pdf and https://www.plu.edu/registrar/wp-content/uploads/sites/209/2022/05/academic-calendar-2023-24-updated-may22.pdf. If I agree to precept, do I have to precept a student every semester?No. PLU accepts your volunteering as a gift. PLU also is aware of the possibility of compassion fatigue and burnout. You are free to choose to precept on a semester-by-semester

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