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  • Grit City All-Access: PLU’s new TIES program to immerse students in the City of Destiny https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/10/17/ties-program/

    Grit City All-Access: PLU’s new TIES program to immerse students in the City of Destiny Posted by: Zach Powers / October 17, 2016 Image: (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) October 17, 2016 By Matthew Salzano ‘18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash (October 17, 2016) – Pacific Lutheran University prides itself on global education—it was the first university with a Study Away student on every continent at once, and nearly 50 percent of students study away, compared to the national average of 10

  • Lutes to teach English abroad through Fulbright Program https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2017/05/08/fulbright-2017/

    and Alexandra Dreher ’17 were awarded full-service positions in Mexico and Germany, while Ellie Lapp ’17 was selected as an alternate for a Fulbright in Spain. PLU has produced more than 100 Fulbright recipients since 1975, and was named a top producer of scholars accepted into the program in 2014-15 by The Chronicle of Higher Education. For Otey, a sociology and Hispanic studies double major from Billings, Montana, the Fulbright award came as a huge surprise. She said it was a rare opportunity

  • 253 PLU Bound Scholarship seniors prepare for final year as program grows https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2019/09/10/253-plu-bound-scholarship-seniors/

    advantage of this scholarship opportunity and give PLU a try. He’s been excelling here ever since.  “The 253 PLU Bound Scholarship program was really designed for students who believed they couldn’t afford a private liberal arts education,” said Melody Ferguson, PLU’s Associate Dean of Admission. “Access is important, and this opportunity makes PLU a reality for students from all financial backgrounds.”  The program is available for any student from Washington state who is College Bound eligible and has

  • Pacific Lutheran University To Launch Accelerated Bachelor Of Science In Nursing To Ease Washington’ https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/04/20/absn/

    nursing facility center in Lynnwood, Washington. The rigorous program will prepare graduates to serve as qualified nursing professionals on the front lines of care in as little as 16 months. “As a state leader in nursing education, PLU is committed to developing programs and initiatives that prepare high-quality nurses to help meet the healthcare needs of communities across the Puget Sound region and beyond,” said PLU President Allan Belton. “This ABSN program will help meet an immediate need in the

  • Councils, Advisory Boards & Constituent Relations https://www.plu.edu/nursing-faculty-handbook/councils-advisory-boards-constituent-relations/

    education through the Montana Nurses Association. Continued Nursing Education (CNE) events are planned and by an appointed Director of CCNL. Faculty interested in becoming a nurse planner for a CNE event should contact the current CCNL Director. Please note that several months of planning and ample time allowed for marketing are needed to accomplish all of the necessary steps as defined by CNE regulations. Community Based Clinicals (CBC) CBCs are conducted as practice-based community service learning

  • Categories of Employment https://www.plu.edu/personnel-manual/compensation-classification/categories-of-employment/

    that the employee moves to the regular benefits eligible position. COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY Pacific Lutheran University is committed to providing a comprehensive program of higher education. The university recognizes that the people who comprise its faculty and staff are central to achieving this objective. In order to assure that employees are recognized and rewarded within the constraints of its financial resources, the university supports a pay system that: Is compatible with and supportive of

  • President Krise’s open letter of support for Muslim community https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2017/01/30/president-krises-open-letter-of-support-for-muslim-community/

    Center.  For travel advice, students should consult with the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education regarding Study Away, and International Student Services regarding travel as an international student. I invite all in the PLU community to join me in supporting our Muslim neighbors, including our own Muslim Student Association (MSA).   Our differences are, without question, a blessing.  And, our institution’s grounding in the values of the Lutheran tradition instructs us that love can

  • Humanities Today https://www.plu.edu/prism/humanities-today/

    transformative power of education as part of the human experience. Many of our students, especially those taking philosophy as a part of their General Education program, remark that they would not have taken philosophy of their own choice, but found the material, process and communal experience to be valuable and transformative, regardless of their major or professional track.  In a recent article in the Mast Magazine, music student Mollie Parce noted of her January term Ethics and the Good Life course, “I

  • FAQ https://www.plu.edu/social-work/home/faq/

    has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education since 1976. This offers students a curriculum that is up-to-date, passes national review and allows students with excellent grades to apply for advanced-standing, one-year MSW programs nationwide. Reputation and Community Support PLU’s Social Work program is held in high regard by graduate programs and the local community. A BSW graduate said he was attracted to PLU because of “the school’s strong reputation for providing a well rounded

  • Notable Facilities and Programs https://www.plu.edu/about/profile/notable-facilities-and-programs/

    telescope and SBIG ST camera attached for astrometric observations and photography. South Hall, a residential facility with a variety of apartment-style living options for older students. Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education focuses PLU’s efforts to educate for a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world.