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  • RUNNING START Are you a Washington State Running Start student? Every year over 140 students start at PLU with college credits and/or an AA degree earned through the Running Start program. *Running Start is a Washington state program in which high school juniors and seniors take part-time or full-time courses at a community or technical college. I’m a Running Start student. Am I a transfer student? This is the most common question we get about Running Start. If you’re a Running Start student

  • Keithley as a true community effort to educate young students. Keithley has a need for the help PLU students can provide, said Steven Mondragon, assistant principal at Keithley. It’s a school of 750 sixth to eighth grade students that has 75 percent of its students on free and reduced lunch and an incredibly diverse population. Many students come from single parent families and it isn’t uncommon to have transient students who enter and leave the school throughout the year.”There’s so much going on in

  • Keithley as a true community effort to educate young students. Keithley has a need for the help PLU students can provide, said Steven Mondragon, assistant principal at Keithley. It’s a school of 750 sixth to eighth grade students that has 75 percent of its students on free and reduced lunch and an incredibly diverse population. Many students come from single parent families and it isn’t uncommon to have transient students who enter and leave the school throughout the year.”There’s so much going on in

  • BJUG DAY: Q&A with Dr. Elizabeth A. Barton Posted by: Silong Chhun / October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021 By Veronice CrakerMarketing & CommunicationsPLU is creating a campus experience that helps our students thrive by supporting resources and experiential programs that cultivate the mind, body and spirit of each of our students. After all, it takes a healthy Lute to build a healthy community. Many of these resources are supported by our very own students, who understand that it takes a community

  • media campaign aimed at specific target audiences in an effort to crowdfund $5000. “The funding-to-debt ratio is 1:100, so every $100 relieves $10k in debt,” explains Young. “That means this campaign would settle $500,000 in debt.” Students have designed a landing page and are focusing on marketing the campaign to their community members and neighbors, aiming to motivate gratitude-inspired giving during the Thanksgiving season. In addition to its fall goal, the students also hope to eventually raise

  • to have been selected and are looking forward to PLU students benefiting from this program,” said Tamara Williams, executive director or PLU’s Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. “We know that immersive study away experiences are often transformative for our students and this grant will help us connect more students with opportunities.” PLU study away participants can pick from semester or full-year programs in locations that range from Norway and China to Trinidad and Tobago

  • Transfer TestimonialsAt PLU, transfer students are not only welcome, they are an important part of the campus community. Transfer students add a wealth of experience and diversity to campus. Each year more than 300 students transfer to PLU. Below, meet three students who transferred and found a home at PLU. Charles Brass ’17Hometown: Oakland, California Transferred from Central Texas College Major: Kinesiology/Health and Fitness Promotion | Minor: English Military service: Army 1st Sgt., served

  • foundation for doctoral studies. Professional development of nurses through continuing educational opportunities. Giving is Easy!Donate to the School Of Nursing Fund For Excellence Today! Make a GiftThe School of Nursing creates teaching and learning opportunities for PLU students, faculty and community health care providers. Gifts to the fund will support: Dean’s Fund: Allows the Dean to support emerging or urgent needs as they arise. Nursing Scholarships: Lessens students’ financial burden, allowing

  • .” Georgia says. “We always feel good about helping PLU, and our annuity has helped us. We have received a steady quarterly income, regardless of the stock market, and the annuity has reduced our income tax.” They have also given to the renovation of Eastvold Auditorium, as it transforms into the new Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts. Georgia and Denis enjoy seeing the center of campus evolve into a premier venue for students and the community. “I think college students need to have a place

  • are now 193 counties following a labyrinth of political systems and economic models, and a global population that now exceeds 7 billion. Just as the symposium reaches out to challenge the assumptions and understanding of the PLU campus community, so too is it intended to reach out to the broader Puget Sound Community. Previous symposia have been Migration: Towards an Interdisciplinary and Cross-Cultural Understanding of Human Mobility, The Countenance of Hope: Towards an Interdisciplinary and