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    nearly 350 meal boxes which will feed over 2,000 community members this holiday week. Boxes stuffed with turkey, green beans, corn, stuffing mix and other food were distributed to local community organizations and individuals throughout the week. continue reading A day in the life as a cancer research center intern October 9, 2023 PLU chemistry major Elijah Singleton ’25 takes us with him for a day in the life at his summer internship at the Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle. continue reading PLU

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    253-535-8382
    1010 122nd Street South Tacoma, WA 98447
  • One of the unique aspects of life at PLU is the opportunity to join the University Scholars Association — known to most as the “University House.

    department, their own research, a recent trip, or even a hobby. If you’re interested in hosting a Lunch Program contact us at uhouse@plu.edu. Thursday Social Hours: From 4 – 6 p.m. You can enjoy beer, wine, hard cider, or a soft drink — and lots of popcorn! Special events: We host several (no charge) events each year (such as the end of year BBQ). We also have special Social Hours like trivia and a hot buttered rum night!  Tell us a theme night you would like to see. We’re looking forward to seeing you

    University House
    Mailing Address: P.O. Box 44167 Tacoma, WA 98448 Street Address: 715 121st Street South Tacoma, WA 98444
  • The Office of Advancement works to raise charitable contributions, which support the mission of Pacific Lutheran University.

    FundThe PLU Fund provides vital support during the academic school year. Donors to the PLU Fund provide scholarships to deserving students with financial need. They support academic and co-curricular excellence, and provide critical resources for student-athletes through gifts to the Lute Club Athletics Fund.MoreEndowmentPLU relies on its endowment to provide support in perpetuity for a host of needs, including financial aid and research and faculty development. The principle of the endowment is never

    Office of Advancement
    253-535-8377
    12501 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0018
  • In the Department of Philosophy undergraduate study is fundamental in pursuing the most important questions regarding one’s understanding of themselves, others and the world in which they

    ? What is the ethical treatment of research animals? When should a nation go to war and is it ever justified? Philosophers ask about the nature of the human person. Are there moral, aesthetic, and religious values that can be adopted rationally and used to guide our decisions? Philosophy majors have gone on to practice law, study science, or enter the world of business or journalism.Quick Links My Academic Pathway Catalog NEW Innovation Studies Minor Northwest Regional Ethics Bowl SOPHIA Food

    Department of Philosophy
    253-536-5132
    Associate Professor Mike Schleeter, Chair of Philosophy Administration Building Room 222 F Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The PLU Computer Science department has small class sizes, dedicated and caring faculty, great facilities, and an excellent curriculum.

    students for their technical ability, broad education and excellent communication skills. To learn more about our programs and degrees, follow the links on the left, or feel free to contact us and schedule an appointment to visit the campus.Quick Links High School Programming Contest My Academic Pathway CompSci Facebook NatSci Fellows Undergraduate Research Opportunities Lecture Slides - November 2023BS in Data ScienceClick here for details PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand

    Department of Computer Science
    253-535-8700
    Morken Center Room 252 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Courses in the Pacific Lutheran University Innovation Studies minor build essential analytical skills to evaluate business and economic activity in historical and ethical contexts.

    : Upcoming events in the PLU Makerspace (located in Hinderlie Hall) New research on innovation and its consequences Interviews with students studying innovation and entrepreneurship Conversations with faculty who specialize in innovation Advising tips for minor, such as when Innovation classes are offered and when you should take them Check it out today!

    Innovation Studies
    Hinderlie Hall, 1st Floor Tacoma, WA 98447
  • PLU Hispanic and Latino Studies students learn to think critically in a complex world through the study of the Spanish language, linguistics, literature, film, and a vast array of cultural

    Estrada, Kerlin Escobedo Learn More Research and Service Opportunities Riley Dolan ('19) researches memory sites that commemorate the genocide of indigenous communities in Guatemala Learn more Relevant Events and Lectures Jenny Predmore ('14), Catholic Community Services, speaks at a discussion on the development, politics and practices of sanctuary movements, February 27, 2017 Study Away Danielle Twichel ('18), double major in Hispanic Studies and Studio Arts, in Granada, Spain Much More than a

    Hispanic and Latino Studies
    253-536-5132
    Administration Building Room 220 H Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Within the environmental studies curriculum at PLU, the social sciences provide perspectives on the environment from a human point of view, balancing the ecological perspectives contributed by the

    Issues.Allison Sheflo '23``The community I’ve found on campus is one I love so deeply,`` says ShefloCombatting climate changeA group of PLU students spent the summer increasing the number of trees in the city to improve the livelihoods of those who live in urban areas.Quick Links My Academic Pathway Internship Funding Experiential Learning and Job Opportunities Sustainability Catalog NatSci Fellows Envt Studies Facebook Undergraduate Research Opportunities Lecture Slides - Nov 2023Bradford Andrews, Associate

    Environmental Studies
    253-535-8700
    Rieke Science Center Room 158 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • more than just going to class. PLU students are active and involved – in the residence halls, on athletic fields and in the stands for sports, on the stage and in the audience for performing arts, and in scores of campus clubs. Families At PLU, we realize most students don’t attend college alone. Many parents want to know how a university will help their son or daughter grow academically, personally and professionally. Giving In order to keep tuition at a level that enables the university to serve

  • selections from the award-winning docu-musical Witness Uganda, written and composed by former Peace Corps volunteer, Matt Gould, and actor and co-founder of the UgandaProject, Griffin Matthews. Most recently, Amie Bishop, Global Health and Human Rights Consultant and friend of Chris Stevens, delivered her lecture, Vulnerability Amplified: The Impact of COVID-19 on LGBTIQ People Globally, in 2021. All have drawn an audience from the Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia areas including the University of Washington

    Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education
    253-535-8752
    868 Wheeler Street Tacoma, WA 98447-003