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  • The Religion Department is pleased to present the 2024 Spring Capstones.  Monday, May 20 - 4:00-6:30 pm  and Tuesday, May 21 - 1:00-3:00 pm Xavier Hall, Room 201

    Issued! Marguerite Porete and A Mirror of Simple Souls 1:20-1:40 pm - Rebeca Salinas Rosaries on my Altar: Towards a Contemporary Mexican-American Women’s Position on Indigenous Spiritual Practices 1:40-2:00 pm - Katie Olson Lutheran theological responses to theodicy 2:00-2:20 pm - Nathan Buegler The ELCA’s Response to Climate Change In Light of Realized Eschatology 2:20-2:40 pm - Marit Gjelde-Bennett An Unexpected Ally in Women’s Health: The Role of Religious Language in Medicine for the Reclamation

  • Theater opens the Spring semester with their student series performance, Blood Wedding. The show is presented by Alpha Psi Omega, the Theatre Honor Society at PLU. In this poetic tragedy, an arranged country marriage between the children of two rich, landowning families is endangered by…

    has been adapted in many different forms throughout the world, including opera, dance, and film adaptations. With over 17 student performers, 7 students will be performing as either first-year students or new additions to the PLU stage. “Blood Wedding is a truly unique play in its substance and style. It is beautiful in its language, enthralling story, and universal themes of conflict between human nature and societal ideals.” “The performance is sure to provide for an engaging theatrical

  • PLU is among the most internationally active schools in the nation, offering programs that will help students: Be aware of their own place and culture in the world, and understand the interrelation

    , religious, and social roots of diverse cultures, and learn to value and promote global harmony and diplomacy Be curious about other cultures and work to understand them through experiences within those cultures Develop skills for navigating in a globally interconnected world by taking on- and off-campus courses that incorporate global and intercultural dimensions, and by attaining proficiency in a second language Committed to educate for a just, healthy, sustainable, and peaceful world, PLU weaves

  • Helpful Links: APA: the style and citation system created by the American Psychological Association. General Formatting Guide Rules for In-text Citations Reference List Guidelines ASA: the style and

    style and citation system published by the University of Chicago that is typically used in history, religion, and other humanities and social science departments. Chicago Manual of Style “Quick Guide” Guidelines on Endnotes and Bibliographies MLA: the style and citation system by the Modern Language Association is typically used in English departments. Basic Style and Formatting Guide: OWL Purdue Rules for In-text (Parenthetical) Citations Works Cited Guidelines for Books Works Cited Guidelines for

  • In the op-ed piece “it’s time to give up whaling” (TNT – 9/16), is Bergman writing to support the special nature of whales, or is he writing to attack Makah Culture?  We’d like to make it

    with the Makah Cultural and Research Center, he has brought PLU students to Neah Bay to learn about Makah Culture January for the last 12 years.  Pine has taught anthropology for 9 years.  She took a class to Neah Bay last January to learn about the heroic efforts being made by the Makah Language Program to restore their language to health.  Both are faculty at Pacific Lutheran University.

  • PLU recognized for first class global studies Pacific Lutheran University has received the 2009 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization, a prestigious award that honors outstanding efforts on and off campus to engage the world and the international community. PLU is the first and…

    “Gateway” semester abroad programs that include study in Sichuan University in China, an advanced-level Spanish language program in Oaxaca, Mexico as well as programs in Norway, Namibia and Trinidad-Tobago. The gate swings both ways, he noted. About 235 students representing 24 countries study on campus and international scholars are always present. Campus groups focus on international issues, such as the Invisible Children Club, which looks at issues facing children in Uganda. And The Mast, the

  • Commonly used phrases and abbreviations at PLU.

    . LRCLanguage Resource Center. Located in the first floor lounge of Hong, the Language Resource Center is a place to get help in language classes, learn about current events from around the world, and practice a language. Lute BucksLute Bucks are a currency that can be used anywhere on campus. They function like normal dollars. Printing, items in the Lute Locker, and food can be purchased with Lute Bucks. Lute CafeSmall cafe located in Admin Lute CardYour PLU ID. Has Lute Bucks and Dining Dollars on it (if

  • Our data science major and minor are about ethically stewarding and gleaning insights from data. We are committed to developing data scientists who understand the weight of their contributions and

    visualization using the Python programming language and R statistical software. Intended for students without prior programming experience. Prerequisite: completion of PLU MATH 140 or an equivalent college-level course with a grade of C or better; or PLU mathematics placement into PLU MATH 151 or a higher numbered PLU mathematics course. (4)DATA 233: INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE IIContinuation of DATA 133, topics may include data manipulation, cleaning and visualization techniques, machine learning

  • If you think that anthropology is limited to the study of stones and old bones, think again!  Though anthropology does look at stones and bones, it also examines the politics, medicine, kinship,

    , think again!  Though anthropology does look at stones and bones, it also examines the politics, medicine, kinship, art, and religion of various peoples and times.  This makes the study of anthropology a complex task, for it requires an understanding of the basics from numerous disciplines such as geology, biology, art, and psychology. The four fields of anthropology are cultural anthropology, how people live in groups today, linguistics, the study of language, biological anthropology, the study of

    Professor Bradford Andrews, Director
    Xavier Hall, Room 142 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma WA 98447
  • PLU French & Francophone Studies. At PLU, you will learn to speak, write, and comprehend French through interactive classes grounded in diverse media forms and cultural contexts.

    : Students discuss Jean Rouch’s controversial documentary, Mad Masters, at the 2019 Tournées French film festival. Study Away: French & Francophone Studies majors and minors learn new skills during J-Term in Martinique. French & Francophone StudiesFrench is spoken by over 300 million people worldwide and is an official language in 28 countries. Communicating proficiently in French expands your professional opportunities and enhances your growth as a citizen of the world.At PLUAt PLU, you will learn to

    French & Francophone Studies Program
    Administration Building Room 222-G Tacoma, WA 98447-0003