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A commitment to educating the entire student https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/11/01/a-commitment-to-educating-the-entire-student/

A commitment to educating the entire student By Steve Hansen If you want to see the intersection of athletics and academics in the lives of PLU students, look no farther than Molly Stuen ’72 and Zenon Olbertz ’71. Both were athletes at PLU – Molly…

– not just for the athletes [playing intercollegiate sports], but for all of the students. It is part of college life.” Olbertz took matters into his own hands when it was made known that the floor of Olson Auditorium – where one of his two daughters, Anella ’10, played volleyball – needed resurfacing. He gathered a group of donors to help pay for it. Since then, he has been involved with helping the university make other athletic facility improvements. He sees it as a great way for others – alums

PLU to offer (at least) half-off tuition to dependents of nurses and k-12 educators https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/11/23/nurse-educator-dependent-commitment/

In recognition of the hard work and sacrifices nurses and educators make, Pacific Lutheran University is offering a minimum of half-off tuition to their children. PLU launched the Nurse & Educator Dependent Commitment for incoming Fall 2021 first-year students whose parent or legal guardian is…

-time nurse or K-12 educator.“Our nursing and education programs are deeply rooted in PLU’s history,” said PLU President Allan Belton. “For more than a hundred years, we have been training and preparing thoughtful and highly skilled nurses and educators to serve their communities. To show our thanks, we pledge to do everything in our power to make higher education possible for the dependents of teachers and nurses.”With this promise, PLU will cover at least half of the student’s tuition —$23,408 for

Advice for first-year students: Build a support system https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/advice-for-first-year-students-build-a-support-system-2/

Check out this great advice for first-year students from Megan Barnhouse ’23.

YouTube Short: A quick campus tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden November 19, 2024 Major Minute Monday: Global Studies November 18, 2024 You Ask, We Answer: Do you have Marine Biology? November 15, 2024

Advice for first-year students: Build a support system https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/advice-for-first-year-students-build-a-support-system/

Megan Barnhouse ’23 shares her experience as a first-year student and offers advice to future students.

tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden November 19, 2024 Major Minute Monday: Global Studies November 18, 2024 You Ask, We Answer: Do you have Marine Biology? November 15, 2024

How to be a Lute: Diversity support groups and programs on campus https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/how-to-be-a-lute-diversity-support-groups-and-programs-on-campus/

Mary Sarpong ’22 introduces you to different groups and programs on campus that support diversity.

campus tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden November 19, 2024 Major Minute Monday: Global Studies November 18, 2024 You Ask, We Answer: Do you have Marine Biology? November 15, 2024

How to be a Lute: How to weather the Pacific Northwest weather https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/how-to-be-a-lute-how-to-weather-the-pacific-northwest-weather/

Miguel Ordanez ’23 shows you what to wear to stay warm, dry and happy in the PNW.

How to be a Lute: How to weather the Pacific Northwest weather Posted by: vcraker / May 26, 2021 May 26, 2021 Miguel Ordanez ’23 shows you what to wear to stay warm, dry and happy in the PNW. Read Previous How to be a Lute: Let’s Spend a Day in Tacoma Read Next How to be a Lute: Setting up your hammock LATEST POSTS PLU Scores 4.5 out of 5 on Campus Pride Index: What does that mean? November 21, 2024 YouTube Short: A quick campus tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden November 19, 2024 Major

How to be a Lute: Let’s Spend a Day in Tacoma https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/how-to-be-a-lute-lets-spend-a-day-in-tacoma/

Ready to explore? Tacoma native Lindsey Hansen ’22 shares some highlights of her favorite Tacoma hang-out spots.

How to be a Lute: Let’s Spend a Day in Tacoma Posted by: vcraker / May 26, 2021 May 26, 2021 Ready to explore? Tacoma native Lindsey Hansen ’22 shares some highlights of her favorite Tacoma hang-out spots. Read Previous Interested in studying Psychology? Read Next How to be a Lute: How to weather the Pacific Northwest weather LATEST POSTS PLU Scores 4.5 out of 5 on Campus Pride Index: What does that mean? November 21, 2024 YouTube Short: A quick campus tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden

How to be a Lute: Performing Arts https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/how-to-be-a-lute-performing-arts/

Miranda Gonzalez ’23 gives you the rundown on all the programs, clubs and organizations that work out of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, otherwise known as KHP.

tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden November 19, 2024 Major Minute Monday: Global Studies November 18, 2024 You Ask, We Answer: Do you have Marine Biology? November 15, 2024

How to be a Lute: Setting up your hammock https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/how-to-be-a-lute-setting-up-your-hammock/

At PLU, we like to get comfy. Join Cas Hebert ’23 as she shows you how to set up a hammock.

How to be a Lute: Setting up your hammock Posted by: vcraker / May 26, 2021 May 26, 2021 At PLU, we like to get comfy. Join Cas Hebert ’23 as she shows you how to set up a hammock. Read Previous How to be a Lute: How to weather the Pacific Northwest weather Read Next How to be a Lute: Let’s get food LATEST POSTS PLU Scores 4.5 out of 5 on Campus Pride Index: What does that mean? November 21, 2024 YouTube Short: A quick campus tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden November 19, 2024 Major Minute

Major Minute: Paul Sutton on Education https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/major-minute-paul-sutton-on-education/

Dr. Paul Sutton, Ph.D., Professor of Education, shares why it’s a great time to study education and why PLU is a great place to do so!

Major Minute: Paul Sutton on Education Posted by: vcraker / August 18, 2021 August 18, 2021 Dr. Paul Sutton, Ph.D., Professor of Education, shares why it’s a great time to study education and why PLU is a great place to do so! Read Previous Major Minute: Tom Smith on Theatre & Dance Read Next Major Minute: Sergia Hay on Philosophy LATEST POSTS PLU Scores 4.5 out of 5 on Campus Pride Index: What does that mean? November 21, 2024 YouTube Short: A quick campus tour and Lute lingo with Zari Warden