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  • Global health: Why does it matter? https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/02/15/global-health-why-does-it-matter/

    pursued in a proper context, taking into account at every step what is really needed by the poorest of the poor. If we had an effective malaria vaccine today, who would pay for it to be delivered to the billions of people who have nothing? Who would receive the vaccine in a country that has hardly any health care system at all? How would the vaccine be delivered to children if there are no clinics, doctors or nurses in the community? The fact that global health is today a growth field, of high

  • Transfer Student Schedule https://www.plu.edu/nso/nso-transfer-students-schedule/

    questions! 9:00AM-12:00PMHauge Administration Building, Room 102 Required (Veteran Students)Veterans Community Meeting REQUIRED for all new Lutes who are Veterans! 10:00AM-11:00AMHauge Admin 200 Required (Commuters)Lutes Commute Welcome Check-In for Commuter Students REQUIRED for Commuters: First stop for new first-year and transfer commuting students!10:00AM-11:00AMAnderson University Center CAVE (AUC Basement) Required (Commuters)Lutes Commute Welcome for Commuter Students REQUIRED for Commuters: A

  • Learning perspectives https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/02/02/learning-perspectives/

    ,” “I’d been here a long time ago,” or “I heard this is the most underrated J-term trip.” Senior Eden Marsicek couldn’t agree more with the last statement. “It is,” she says plainly. Once the students arrive they are nervous about what is to come. But the Makah calm them quickly with the epitome of “with open arms.” The Makah have an open and strong sense of community. Family gatherings are like Thanksgiving, Adams said, but there is no awkwardness between generations. “Everyone’s always looking out

  • Alumni Profile: What makes an American an American? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/alumni-profile-what-makes-an-american-an-american/

    Alumni Profile: What makes an American an American? Posted by: shortea / November 28, 2018 November 28, 2018 By Genny Boots '18PLU AlumThis is a question Thomas Kim ‘15 thinks about often. As a newly married third-year law student with employment lined up after graduation, an activist philanthropist and an upstanding community member, Kim checks all the “American” boxes.Except for one: actually being a legal citizen. Kim is one of the approximately 800,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

  • A new space for neurodiverse students on campus https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/student-neurodiversity-club/

    A new space for neurodiverse students on campus Posted by: shortea / April 28, 2023 April 28, 2023 By Alex Reed '23PLU Marketing & Communications Student Writer Last October, a new club emerged on campus: the Student Neurodiversity Club. Although small, this club is having a growing impact on the PLU community. When attending a recent SNC meeting in the first floor Stuen lounge, I was greeted by a cheerful collective of students, as well as fidgets. There was a unique sense of empathy among

  • Michael Behrens https://www.plu.edu/biology/staff/michael-behrens/

    herbivorous fish diversity and how temperature effects on physiology may play a role in driving this pattern and the effects of fisheries and disease on sea urchins and kelp forest ecology. My current research projects include studies of the community ecology of rocky shores of Puget Sound, disease ecology, and the ecology of early life history stages of oysters. These projects involve undergraduate student researchers at PLU and collaborators from the University of Washington and Harbor WildWatch. Fun

    Contact Information
    253-535-7565
    Area of Emphasis/Expertise
    Marine Ecology
    Disease Ecology
    Biogeography

  • Reporting To Us https://www.plu.edu/campus-safety/crime-prevention-information/reporting-to-us/

    ReportingPLU is committed to fostering an environment that provides security for persons and property without unduly burdensome policies and practices. No absolute guarantee of individual safety or security of property is possible, but with the cooperation of students, faculty, staff, and visitors, it is possible to provide a level of security that is reasonable, effective, and relatively unobtrusive. All members of the university community are expected to familiarize themselves with campus

  • Concerns https://www.plu.edu/counseling/concerns/

    Delete Concerns Counseling Services Site Menu Home Urgent / Emergency Resources TimelyCare (formerly Lute Telehealth) ThrivingCampus (community referrals) Scope of Services Hours and Availability Services Offered Services Not Currently Offered Scheduling an Appointment Referring a Student Confidentiality Concerns and Consultations Tips for Concerned Others For Faculty and Staff For Parents and Caregivers Consultation Services Policies Attendance Policy Emotional Support Animals (ESA) Policy

  • Policies https://www.plu.edu/counseling/policies/

    Delete Policies Counseling Services Site Menu Home Urgent / Emergency Resources TimelyCare (formerly Lute Telehealth) ThrivingCampus (community referrals) Scope of Services Hours and Availability Services Offered Services Not Currently Offered Scheduling an Appointment Referring a Student Confidentiality Concerns and Consultations Tips for Concerned Others For Faculty and Staff For Parents and Caregivers Consultation Services Policies Attendance Policy Emotional Support Animals (ESA) Policy

  • Scope of Services https://www.plu.edu/counseling/scope-of-services/

    New Delete Scope of Services Counseling Services Site Menu Home Urgent / Emergency Resources TimelyCare (formerly Lute Telehealth) ThrivingCampus (community referrals) Scope of Services Hours and Availability Services Offered Services Not Currently Offered Scheduling an Appointment Referring a Student Confidentiality Concerns and Consultations Tips for Concerned Others For Faculty and Staff For Parents and Caregivers Consultation Services Policies Attendance Policy Emotional Support Animals (ESA