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  • our planet, and provides students with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities to change our shared future.The Holden Village study away trip, led by Associate Professor of Philosophy Sergia Hay, helps capture this path of change through discussions of environmental ethics. Living in community at Holden Village, a Lutheran renewal center in the Northern Cascades, students are provided with a unique experience.  Dr. Hay explains “The Holden Village J-term trip is one that provides students with a

  • You Ask, We Answer: Is campus welcoming to the LGBTQIA+ community? “PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care – for other people, for their communities and for the Earth.” Within that mission statement, the highlight here is “for their communities.” We recognize and value the differences and diversity of… September 8, 2023 DiversityDiversity Justice SustainabilityFAQ'sJusticeLife on CampusStudent Life

  • Full Circle: Brandi Hilliard, Director of Career, Learning & Engagement As a first-generation college student, Brandi Hilliard was nervous when she began her studies at Pacific Lutheran University. But those uncomfortable feelings soon diminished. “I found PLU to be a warm, supportive and an intimate community, which made it an easy place to fit in,”… February 17, 2023 Psychology

  • Vote! Women’s Center seeks community feedback on new name TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 22, 2016) – Since its founding in 1990, Pacific Lutheran University’s Women’s Center has empowered women and their allies to become advocates for gender equity and social justice. After 25 years, the Women’s Center will change its name to fit its expanded,… February 20, 2016 Equity, Faith, Justice

  • Karen Marquez ’22 aspires to help her community through her studies. “I always knew I wanted to help people,” said Marquez about why she chose to study social work. She originally intended to be a French major at PLU, as she had taken French courses in high school. She found social work was a better fit… July 15, 2022

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  • Exhibition April 20 – May 31, 2021 We celebrate accomplishments of our graduating artists in the culmination of their degree program. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the main gallery show was virtual.  The Annex Gallery was opened in the Anderson University Center to display some of the students’ work to the PLU community.2019-2020Life Under Drones  September 18 – October 16 Opening Reception: September 18 at 5pm This exhibition brings together artistic installations that approach the topic of drone

  • Guggenheim, NEA and USA Rolón fellowships, a NYFA grant in poetry, the Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America, The Poetry Center Book Award, and the Barnes & Noble Writer for Writers Award, he is contributing editor for Poets & Writers Magazine and writes a monthly column for NBC-Latino online. Currently, he is professor of English at Rutgers-Newark, the State University of New Jersey, and the inaugural Stan Rubin Distinguished Writer-in-Residence at the Rainier Writing Workshop. In

  • the liberal arts—A basic understanding of history, language, art, religion, culture, ethics, philosophy and science is a foundation for all more specialized knowledge, c.f., PLU’s ROTC program. Learning and research within community—Nobody pursues an education alone. We were meant to collaborate with each other. It’s built into our DNA. Even an online course assumes there’s someone on the other end helping to lead and guide us while we study in front of our laptop. The intrinsic value of the whole

  • experiences. Join us and together we can help the next generation of Lute graduates make a real difference in this world as a result of their innovative PLU education and experiences.`` Mark Mulder, Ph.D. Dean, School of BusinessMake a GiftSchool of Education and Kinesiology``Your gift to the School of Education and Kinesiology supports the development of inclusive, innovative and evidence-based professionals. Through these students, you positively impact the quality of community education, health, and