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  • Message from the Dean https://www.plu.edu/nursing/message-from-the-dean/

    committed to the success of our students and faculty at every level and will strive to provide supportive leadership to that end. I encourage each of you to engage wholeheartedly in the opportunities provided for learning and growth and to be an active participant in your education. Your unique life experiences, interests, and views will impact the richness of our teaching/learning environment and we look forward to your presence and contributions. As a member of our PLU and Nursing family, together and

  • Kiana The Mighty: PLU senior, transfer student shares story of personal struggle with mental illness https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/06/10/kiana-the-mighty/

    TACOMA, WASH. (June 13, 2016)- Kiana Norman ’17 wears a lot of hats. She’s a singer, an actress and a writer. She’s a student, a sister and a daughter. A future world traveler, online journalist and theater critic, if all goes according to plan. But…

    Norman stresses that there’s one thing she’s not: “I’m not crazy.” Norman, a transfer student at Pacific Lutheran University who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2013 during her first year of community college, said she struggled with mental illness throughout high school. Without labels to place on it, she tried several antidepressants with no signs of improvement. The journey was long, challenging and disheartening. But she made it to the other side, and she has the letter to prove it. “Hey

  • The Environmental Politics of Study Away: a US citizen’s role in the lives of indigenous Mexicans – https://www.plu.edu/oaxaca-2017/the-environmental-politics-of-study-away-a-us-citizens-role-in-the-lives-of-indigenous-mexicans/

    Posted on December 1, 2017October 31, 2018 The Environmental Politics of Study Away: a US citizen’s role in the lives of indigenous Mexicans Scroll down to see more content As an Environmental Policy minor, it is of great importance to me to understand the viewpoints of local people, conceptions of geography, cultural practices, and general ideas about people’s relationship with the land in the context of certain ecological issues and phenomena. Throughout my activities studying very specific

  • The Art of Diplomacy ‹ Resolute Online: Fall 2014 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2014/the-art-of-diplomacy/

    Norway this summer. The Consul of Norway in Seattle, Kim Nesselquist, facilitated the exhibition’s Tacoma premiere. “The relationship between Norway and the United States is very strong and continues to be critical for Washington state,” he said. “ It was important we get the exhibition here.” View Samples of the Exhibit Click on an image to see each piece. Accompanying the show is a scholarly volume of essays by leading authorities on the history and importance of the Norwegian constitution. (The

  • About the Library https://www.plu.edu/library/about/

    General Information Library Hours Library Directory Library Instruction Program Floor Maps Library News and Events Strategic Plan African Art Collection Library ExhibitsUsing the Library Borrowing, Renewals, and Holds Noise Norms Showing Films at PLU Using MicrofilmPolicies and Privileges Library Policies Services for Alumni and Visitors Online Resource Access Policy Copyright and Fair Use Collection Development Policy Unattended Minor PolicyContribute Gift policy Donate to the library

  • Buy the book https://www.plu.edu/first-year/common-reading/buy-the-book/

    Purchase your copy of The Best We Could Do Purchase your copy of The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui online at the PLU Lute Locker soon.Buy the book

  • The Got Privilege? https://www.plu.edu/diversity-inclusion/timeline/the-got-privilege/

    The Got Privilege? series is developed, connecting academic and student affairs in social justice work.

  • PLU alumna collects, studies mosquitoes in the pursuit of improved public health https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/03/09/mosquitoes/

    TACOMA, WASH. (March 9, 2016)- Mosquitoes are pests to some, but for Rebekah Blakney ’12 they carry a wealth of information that can unlock solutions to global health issues. Now with the outbreak of the Zika virus, that’s as important as ever.  Blakney isn’t at…

    athlete who studied chemistry and biology at PLU. She eventually went on to earn a master’s degree at the University of Wisconsin. It was abroad that Blakney learned about the problems facing developing nations. She saw Panamanians with parasitic infections, primarily a result of poor water quality and sanitation. She saw how simple yet inaccessible preventive treatment was for the locals and decided she wanted to dedicate her life’s work to similar issues. Blakney’s recent field of study is new

  • PLU announces spring partnership with the Clemente Course in the Humanities https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2019/06/07/clemente-course-plu/

    acclaimed Clemente Course in the Humanities.The partnership will launch a Clemente Veterans’ Initiative (CVI) course that will take place in the coming spring semester. CVI was developed in 2014 to provide a meaningful intellectual community to veterans who are working to adapt to civilian life, and is based on the idea that guided discussion of humanities texts can provide these veterans with an opportunity to reflect on their military experiences and move out of isolation and into community. “Pacific

  • Join the Team https://www.plu.edu/recreations/club-sports-teams/mens-lacrosse/join-the-team/

    Come Play!The PLU Men’s Lacrosse Team provides highly competitive play for athletes seeking a legitimate collegiate sporting experience.  Whether you are new to the game or very experienced, our coaching staff will help you grow as a player and compete against nationally recognized teams. If you are interested in playing lacrosse at PLU, we highly encourage you to fill out the recruiting form below. /* fix for jQuery UI library issues when using the date picker popup */ jQuery.browser