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  • Pacific Lutheran University purposefully integrates the liberal arts, professional studies and civic engagement in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

    hearts driving that future. The PLU experience allows their ambition to blossom into purpose, their skills to sharpen into tools, and their caring to become a transformative force.RECENT ACCOLADES Ranked 14th best regional university in the West by U.S. News Named #3 in "Best Value Schools" for 2022 by U.S. News and World Report Ranked best in Washington State for financial aid by LendEdu Ranked #5 in "Best Colleges for Veterans" by U.S. News Top 10 Peace Corps Prep certificate-issuing partner

    About PLU
    12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Pacific Lutheran University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

    criteria, evaluate institutions against those criteria, and approving institutions that meet the criteria. The NWCCU accreditation process is represented by a seven-year cycle of written reports and visits by evaluation committees.  The current calendar for PLU is: Annual Report August 15, 2020 Mid-Cycle Report March 15, 2021 Evaluation (site visit) April 22-23, 2021 Annual Report August 15, 2021 Annual Report August 15, 2022 Annual Report August 15, 2023 Policies, Regulations, and Financial Review

    University Accreditation
    K. E. McConnell, Ph.D., CHES Accreditation Liaison Officer, NWCCU Professor of Kinesiology Pacific Lutheran University
  • The Pacific Lutheran University Payroll Office is a dedicated team of professionals committed to paying university employees in a timely and accurate manner.

    by January 31st. FAQ and LinksHot Topics W2’s – 2023 W2’s are now available on Banner-Self Service for active employees with electronic consent. Paper W2’s will be mailed by January 31st to the permanent address we have on file for you. Please allow 10 business days for it to arrive to you address. 1095’s – Please reach out to Human Resources for inquiry. 1098’s – Please reach out to Financial Services for inquiry. Washington state’s minimum wage increased in 2024 to $16.28 per hour. Beginning

    Office Hours
    Monday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Tuesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)
    Payroll Office
    253-536-5060
    Hauge Administration: Suite #110 Please use side door #106 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • This is the online exhibition of the PLU African Art Collection. Beginning in 1972 and continuing through 2011, Pacific Lutheran University has been the honored recipient of nearly 60 pieces of

    research and writing for this project have been supplemented by the research of four other students who, between 2009 and 2011, volunteered to research particular pieces just for the joy of being able to examine them up close and learn from and about such works of art. The project would not have been so successful without the support of Chris Albert in Marketing and Communications and Shaun Spurlock ’15; the superb photographic skills of John Froschauer and Jordan Hartman; Richard and Marcia Moe, who

  • The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Pacific Lutheran University teaches students to understand the social and structural context of our human experience.

    are studying families, policing, gender, or deviance, the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Pacific Lutheran University teaches students to understand the social and structural context of our human experience. Our classes highlight how inequalities in American Society impact individual opportunities, such as access to housing, bail, healthcare, or legal representation. Our programs in sociology and criminal justice provide unique opportunities for independent research, faculty

    Professor Laura McCloud, Chair
    Xavier Hall, Room 242 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Pacific Lutheran University’s Center for Media Studies serves the community by providing assistance with communication and media related projects.

    administrative missions. Combining existing platforms such as Student Media and MediaLab with curricular programs in art and design, communication, music, theatre and other departments, a primary goal of the Center is to develop new community outreach and engagement, while further enhancing those relationships already in existence. These efforts will be accomplished through excellence in teaching, research, learning and application of student skills in art, graphic design, visual literacy, legacy and

    Center for Media Studies
    253-535-5063
    Ingram 101 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The PLU Department of Physics offers bachelor of science and bachelor of arts degrees in physics, a bachelor of science degree in applied physics, and a bachelor of arts in education degree for

    Materials (M3) REU Site January 23, 2024 Quick Links BA in Physics BS in Physics BS in Applied Physics Engineering Dual Degree Program Engineering & Industry Minor Physics Minor Online Resources NatSci Fellows ProgramUndergraduate Research Opportunities Lecture Slides - November 2023Finding Research InternshipsCareers in PhysicsCheck out physics career options!MoreAlumni ProfilesWhat do our alumni have to say?MoreGraduatesSee where our graduates are now.More

    Department of Physics
    253-536-5055
    Rieke Science Center Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The Office of Institutional Effectiveness supports the University’s efforts toward mission fulfillment through the coordination and management of strategic planning and progress; institutional

    institution.The Strategic PlanAnnual Objectives and Key ResultsUpdates and Special ReportsInstitutional AccreditationPacific Lutheran University is accredited through the Northwest Commission for Colleges and Universities.Accreditation OverviewNWCCUPeer InstitutionsData Integration and Institutional ResearchData on critical topics is accessible through interactive dashboards. Other data requests should be submitted to Institutional ResearchDashboardsInstitutional Research

    Office of Institutional Effectiveness
    Pacific Lutheran University
  • The Robert A.L. Mordvedt Library Services website is your portal to the Pacific Lutheran University library collection.

    Mortvedt Library The library is open to the public Monday – Friday until 4 pm and will be closed on weekends during Summer Session. VIEW ALL LIBRARY HOURS Advanced Search | Journal Search | Course Reserves Popular Resources Meet with a Librarian A-Z Database List Research Guides Archives and Special Collections .s-lch-widget-float.open { z-index: 1000000000; } Popular Services Ask a Librarian Reserve A Study Room Course Reserves / Lute Library Printing InformationLibrary News and Announcements

    Mortvedt Library
    12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Faculty Governance at PLU empowers faculty, subject to the approval of the Board of Regents, in the area of educational policy.

    Bylaws can be found in the Faculty Handbook.Key faculty policies and legislation include the following: Academic Identity Statement Principles of Academic Freedom Intellectual Property Policy Integrative Learning Objectives January term Rationale Philosophy of Faculty Compensation Student-Faculty Research & Creative Projects Strategic Plans Principles on General Education PLU 2010 Faculty Resolution November 2000 Statement on Learning Environment

    Faculty Governance
    Administration Bldg., Room 103 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003