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Full-tuition Scholarship Program Now Open to Yakima Students Posted by: bennetrr / November 10, 2020 November 10, 2020 By Veronica CrakerPLU Marketing and CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University has announced the expansion of the Act Six Scholarship to Yakima Valley students, broadening the reach of this highly successful full-tuition, full-need scholarship partnership.Act Six, a leadership and scholarship program that connects local community affiliates with faith- and social justice-based
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monumental task that lies ahead. I want to be able to educate my community, make steps in creating a change, and be a part of it instead of doing the easy thing like dreading the continual destruction.” The Tacoma Tree Foundation is a nonprofit with a community-based approach to growing the urban forest. Their mission is to “educate, empower, and support community members in neighborhood-based greening.” “I enjoy going door to door asking if people want free trees. It’s really sweet to see someone’s
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PLU move-in day 2024 Our newest Lutes have arrived! With help from family, friends and the PLU community, first-year Lutes moved into PLU’s residence halls on Friday, August 30, kicking off New Student Orientation. The day was full of joy, love and the beginning of lifelong friendships. September 4, 2024
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Band $500 to provide initial support for Drumline student leadership $30 to support an RA community building program $20 to support an RA community building program $50 to support an RA community building program $3,500 for the Umbrella Group to allow four student productions to be presented without charging students to attend $350 to support membership for nursing students (Delta Iota Chi) in their national professional organization $6,500 the ROTC Cadet Club Military Ball $28,500 to allow for re
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most positive examples of “building a diverse community has taken place on college campuses.” The PLU community should be a beacon of light to the world and see uniqueness as a gift, he said. In a largely student-led service, that message was echoed again and again. Bashair Alazadi, who helped form the Muslim Association and Allies this year, pointed out the similarities between Islam, Judaism and Christianity. Alazadi ’13, a business major, noted that nowhere does the Koran condone killing
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8 in the Diversity Center.All members of the Pacific Lutheran University community are invited to attend—and lie down, as if dead—in response to lives lost as a result of police brutality. Shelondra Harris ’17, vice president of Black Student Union, said this event is a response to events leading up to and following the violence in Ferguson, Missouri. “The death of Mike Brown was not the first instance that fueled us to make a change; however, it shook the nation so much that we thought it was
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environments. That work is illuminated in each of our stories of this year. You can read about Hispanic Studies major Riley Dolan (’19)’s engagement with the difficult history of genocide in Guatemala, and his use of our Digital Humanities lab to map memory sites there. Visiting professor of fiction writing Melissa Michal used her classes to empower students and advance PLU’s commitment to social justice. Philosophy faculty are sharpening critical thinking skills in our community with the “Tacoma
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Hinderlie Hall Learning Communities: Community for Creative Expression Who Lives Here: First Year Students, New Transfer Students, Returning Students Location: Upper Campus Bathroom Facilities: Women, Men & Gender-Inclusive Wing Configurations: First Year Wings, Transfer/Returner Wings, Gender-Inclusive Housing Wing Welcome to Hinderlie Hall!Hinderlie Hall is a fantastic place for creative people. When you stroll into the front doors of Hinderlie, get ready to be greeted by a group of students
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World ConversationsThe “World Conversations” series is one of the Wang Center’s activities that support and strengthen the university’s globally focused academic programs and offer public education programming. World Conversations is designed to give students returning from study away – semester programs as well as short-term courses conducted each January – an opportunity to share with the campus community what they learned and experienced. Through a series of concurrent sessions, it is an
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Dream Gonzales Community Director for Ordal & Stuen Halls she/her Phone: 253-535-7700 Email: dgonzales@plu.edu Office Location:Stuen Hall Professional Biography Education Master of Education (student), Student Development Administration, Seattle University Bachelor of Science, Athletic Training, University of La Verne Biography Dream is originally from Southern CA but has lived and traveled all over the world. She is passionate about being a community advocate working towards a more just and
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