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  • Holocaust Conference https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-first-do-no-harm/

    Save the Date: 12th Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education October 23-25, 2019 “First, Do No Harm: Medical Science, Ethics and the Holocaust”October 24- 26, 2018 The 2018 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education, in its 11th year at Pacific Lutheran University, will be dedicated to exploring the role of medical science and the Holocaust. In the last decades, historical research on Nazi Germany has focused on sites of terror- especially concentration camps and

    Powell-Heller Holocaust Education Conference
    253-535-7595
    phconf@plu.edu
    12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003

  • Classroom Technology Updates – Fall 2016 https://www.plu.edu/itech/news/classroom-technology-updates-fall-2016/

    Classroom Technology Updates – Fall 2016 Posted by: Jenna S / August 23, 2016 August 23, 2016 by Layne Nordgren Reike Science Center – Leraas Lecture Hall Over the summer I&TS User Services teams upgraded several classrooms to include smart podium technology, added new computers to some classrooms, upgraded computers in some classrooms to Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 2016, and upgraded TurningPoint 5 clicker software to TurningPoint Cloud 7. Read on for more details. Classroom Podium

  • Facilities https://www.plu.edu/music/facilities/

    Mary Baker Russell Music CenterThe Mary Baker Russell Music Center includes: choral and instrumental rehearsal spaces; faculty studios, practice rooms; a music library; electronic music labs; classrooms; and the acoustically impressive Lagerquist concert Hall, which houses the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ. This building also features the magnificent Chihuly Glass Roses installation in the lobby, and the Amphitheater, the perfect location for outside concerts. Lagerquist Concert HallPacific

  • Jazz Under the Stars concert lineup announced https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2019/04/30/jazz-2019/

    Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center. Learn more. Read Previous University Symphony Orchestra Spring Tour 2019 Read Next Choir of the West 2019 Tour – United Kingdom and Germany LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024 PLU Music Announces Inaugural Paul Fritts Endowed Chair in Organ Studies and Performance January 29, 2024 PLU’s Weathermon Jazz Festival to Feature Acclaimed

  • Religion Department Welcomes Jon Kershner https://www.plu.edu/prism/religion-department-welcomes-jon-kershner/

    , he resigned his role as Pastor and began a Ph.D. in Theology with the University of Birmingham (UK), spending a couple months each year in England. In 2013, he completed his Ph.D., which explored the apocalypticism of eighteenth century Quaker proto-abolitionist, John Woolman (1720-1772). Since 2012, Dr. Kershner has taught theology, Quaker Studies, and peace and justice issues at Earlham School of Religion in Indiana, Barclay College in Kansas, and University of Lancaster (UK). He has published

  • Speakers https://www.plu.edu/summertheology2018/speakers/

    Pacific Northwest at Pacific Lutheran University. Author of Flowing Water, Uncommon Birth: Christian Baptism in a Post-Christian Culture and Luther and the Hungry Poor: Gathered Fragments Learn More Marit Trelstadis the Endowed Chair of Lutheran Studies at Pacific Lutheran University. Editor of Cross Examinations: Readings on the Meaning of the Cross Today Learn More Jan Ruudis the Pastor at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church by The Narrows in Tacoma. Has served communities in Cameroon, France, Madagascar and

  • Mission https://www.plu.edu/honors/mission/

    history, literature or art. Similarly, a course in anthropology on Africa’s religious pluralism might also include perspectives on the topic from other disciplines, such as history, economics or literary studies. Historical and Internationally Focused Study: IHON courses ask students to recognize the cultural and historical contexts that shape every artistic, economic, philosophical, political and religious creation. Course themes are also situated internationally, that is, course material is drawn

  • PLU University Jazz Ensemble’s upcoming concert https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2018/04/10/university-jazz-ensemble/

    alumnus Dr. Richard Weathermon ’50, the Richard and Helen Weathermon Joyful Noise Endowment for jazz studies created an annual two-day artist-in-residence program to bring a renowned jazz artist to campus to perform with the University Jazz Ensemble and a select local high school jazz band, to lead rehearsals and public master classes, and participate in other educational and performance activities. Last year, the University Jazz Ensemble featured tenor saxophonist, Jeff Coffin. This year, alto

  • Core Curriculum https://www.plu.edu/faculty-governance/the-faculty-committee-system/core-curriculum/

    Core Curriculum Committee (CCC) Membership: Three faculty members elected from the faculty for three-year overlapping terms with the provision that the committee be comprised of one member chosen from the College of Liberal Studies; one member chosen from the College of Natural Sciences, and one member chosen from either the College of Health Professions or the College of Professional Studies. Advisory Membership:  Director of first year experience program; director of international honors

  • School of Nursing Fund For Excellence https://www.plu.edu/advancement/featured-projects/school-of-nursing-fund-for-excellence/

    foundation for doctoral studies. Professional development of nurses through continuing educational opportunities. Giving is Easy!Donate to the School Of Nursing Fund For Excellence Today! Make a GiftThe School of Nursing creates teaching and learning opportunities for PLU students, faculty and community health care providers. Gifts to the fund will support: Dean’s Fund: Allows the Dean to support emerging or urgent needs as they arise. Nursing Scholarships: Lessens students’ financial burden, allowing