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  • The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) at Pacific Lutheran University is responsible for the oversight and evaluation of the animal care and use program and its components.

    from occupational health and safety hazards that may be associated with the use and care of animals Distribute information regarding approved methods of animal use to individuals who use animals in their research and/or teaching Review and investigate all animal concerns The IACUC committee is composed of six members which includes a veterinarian, research scientists, and community representatives.Quick Links CITI Training Course Useful Links

    Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
    Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • When Jordan Levy first visited Honduras in high school, he had no idea that someday he’d be serving as an expert witness on Honduras in the U.S. court system. He first visited the Central American nation to perform volunteer work, and then returned annually throughout…

    work, and then returned annually throughout undergraduate and graduate school for college-related studies and more volunteering. He even met his future wife there, in 2004.  Today, Levy is a specialist in contemporary Honduras and an assistant professor in Pacific Lutheran University’s anthropology department. His research has focused on Honduran governance after the 2009 military coup and the outmigration patterns that followed. Recently, Levy provided pro bono expert witness testimony on behalf

  • Pacific Lutheran University purposefully integrates the liberal arts, professional studies and civic engagement in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

    hearts driving that future. The PLU experience allows their ambition to blossom into purpose, their skills to sharpen into tools, and their caring to become a transformative force.RECENT ACCOLADES Ranked 14th best regional university in the West by U.S. News Named #3 in "Best Value Schools" for 2022 by U.S. News and World Report Ranked best in Washington State for financial aid by LendEdu Ranked #5 in "Best Colleges for Veterans" by U.S. News Top 10 Peace Corps Prep certificate-issuing partner

    About PLU
    12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Landon Packard ’17 says it’s time to rescue the rescuers. The sociology major researched first responders’ emotional labor — the process of managing emotions to satisfy the requirements of a

    — himself a father of two sons — rose to the call of duty. He was tasked with removing the bodies of the two young boys, similar in age to his own, from the charred remains of the home. “As we have all grown up in today’s society, we have all learned and been socialized to think that first responders are the ones who are supposed to rescue us when circumstances arise,” Landon Packard ’17 wrote in his research paper about the emotional labor experienced by first responders. “Yet, we haven’t been

  • The College of Natural Sciences houses the Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Geosciences, Mathematics, Physics, and Psychology programs.

    balanced upper division physics classes, summer research in the PLU W.M. Keck Observatory, and a minor in Latino Studies. PLU scholarships enabled Hayley Maqui '24 to gain real-world clinical experience. She graduated with 300+ hours of shifts in the ICU, postpartum wing, and medical-surgical unit through the COPE Health Scholars program. Ash Bechtel '24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care. “One of my main driving factors in becoming a doctor is to help the Hispanic

    College of Natural Sciences
    253-535-8700
    Morken Center for Learning & Technology Floor 2 Tacoma WA 98447-0003
  • By Michael Halvorson.  On October 17, 2017, PLU alum Brad Tilden (1983) engaged with students, faculty, and alumni in a lively conversation about the past, present, and future of Alaska Airlines. The special event was organized as the 13th annual Dale E. Benson lecture in…

    that have shaped culture and society. Through its new Innovation Studies minor, the program also hopes to encourage problem solving, creative thought, and ethical leadership in its graduates. For additional information about the annual Benson lecture and the Business and Economic History program, visit its website. Read Previous Alaska CEO Brad Tilden to Give Benson Lecture Read Next Benson Student Research Fellows to Present at PLU LATEST POSTS Recording of Glory M. Liu’s 2023 Benson Lecture

  • Winter 2017 Resolute: Explore global education here and away

    Resolute Online: Fall 2017 – RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University's flagship magazine, published three times a year. Search Features Features Welcome Shaping Health Care Protectors Turned Perpetrators Summer of Science Emotional Labor Economics Students Expand Possibilities A Different Kind of Whale Watching Rigorous Project Inspires First-Year’s Path On Campus Discovery Discovery Attaway Lutes Research Grants Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Training Goals Dear Fellow Alumni

  • Pacific Lutheran University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

    criteria, evaluate institutions against those criteria, and approving institutions that meet the criteria. The NWCCU accreditation process is represented by a seven-year cycle of written reports and visits by evaluation committees.  The current calendar for PLU is: Annual Report August 15, 2020 Mid-Cycle Report March 15, 2021 Evaluation (site visit) April 22-23, 2021 Annual Report August 15, 2021 Annual Report August 15, 2022 Annual Report August 15, 2023 Policies, Regulations, and Financial Review

    University Accreditation
    K. E. McConnell, Ph.D., CHES Accreditation Liaison Officer, NWCCU Professor of Kinesiology Pacific Lutheran University
  • The Pacific Lutheran University Payroll Office is a dedicated team of professionals committed to paying university employees in a timely and accurate manner.

    by January 31st. FAQ and LinksHot Topics W2’s – 2023 W2’s are now available on Banner-Self Service for active employees with electronic consent. Paper W2’s will be mailed by January 31st to the permanent address we have on file for you. Please allow 10 business days for it to arrive to you address. 1095’s – Please reach out to Human Resources for inquiry. 1098’s – Please reach out to Financial Services for inquiry. Washington state’s minimum wage increased in 2024 to $16.28 per hour. Beginning

    Office Hours
    Monday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Tuesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Payroll Office
    253-536-5060
    Hauge Administration: Suite #110 Please use side door #106 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • PLU admits and enrolls students who possess the capacity for success both intellectually and personally at the collegiate level.

    Parking Regulations.  The print publications may be obtained from the Residential Life Office, LuteCard and Information Center, Campus Safety and Information and the Student Financial Services Center.  Additional resources are found on the respective websites of these offices. The Student Code of Conduct may be revised when, in PLU’s discretion, the need arises.  This may occur during the course of an academic year, as well as a break between academic years.  Revisions occur under the direction of the