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School’s Out Washington and the Washington State Department of Commerce has awarded Pacific Lutheran University a grant for $14,000 from its Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund. The grant will go toward the Tacoma/South Puget Sound MESA program, which prioritizes early exposure to STEM topics…
strong STEM-related activities and innovative virtual programming.” The grant will be used to purchase at-home science kits, iPads for students to check-out, and peer tutoring services within the MESA program. Learn more at plu.edu/MESA. The Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund was created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that forced schools to move to remote learning. School’s Out Washington and the Washington State Department of Commerce allocated $9.4 million to support schools
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Staci Ferrin ’13: ‘A microwave is a girl’s best friend – in college at least.’ Between her classes, working at Facilities Management on campus, and volunteering at Tacoma Rescue Mission Preschool, Ferrin has little time to spend cooking quality meals for herself. “I feel like…
December 1, 2012 Staci Ferrin ’13: ‘A microwave is a girl’s best friend – in college at least.’ Between her classes, working at Facilities Management on campus, and volunteering at Tacoma Rescue Mission Preschool, Ferrin has little time to spend cooking quality meals for herself. “I feel like food is my last priority, especially healthy food,” Ferrin said. “I do a lot of soup and Cup-of-Noodles. I’ve found I can have it any time of day.” Ferrin checks to see if her clam chowder is just right
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In demand as a solo and collaborative artist, as well as an adjudicator and presenter, Lark Powers brings her extensive experience to the PLU music department. What is your background? I grew up in Northern California in Humboldt county, on the coast close to the…
November 12. What made you choose PLU? PLU’s focus on service and vocation resonated with me, and with it’s smaller size and focus on supporting students, I felt it was the kind of place I could have a positive impact on students. Experience so far? I’m so impressed with the care and dedication faculty have for students. Any fun facts about you? I love long distance running and have completed six marathons. I can’t wait to start training for the next one! Read Previous From pre-med to classical singer
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Kara Atkinson ’23 earned an associate degree while serving as an Arabic linguist in the United States Army prior to her arrival at PLU. A history major with minors in religion and Holocaust and genocide studies , Atkinson’s passion for research, academia, and higher education…
Former military linguist Kara Atkinson ’23 discusses her service on campus, academic research, and graduate school plans Posted by: Zach Powers / April 18, 2023 Image: Kara Atkinson is a PLU senior majoring in history with minors in religion and Holocaust & genocide studies. (Photos by Emma Stafki ’26) April 18, 2023 By Grant Hoskins ’23PLU Marketing & Communications Student Writer Kara Atkinson ’23 earned an associate degree while serving as an Arabic linguist in the United States Army prior
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I believe we are a collection of our experiences, and these experiences whether joyful, painful, or somewhere in between—piece together to create our identity, perspective, and story.
insight, and cultivate resilience. In my free time, I find renewal by being outside. Whether it’s paddle boarding, hiking, or nature strolls, as long as I am by the ocean with an audiobook to listen to, I’m happy. I also love snuggles with my cats, exploring Washington with my partner, and any + all board games! We all deserve to be seen and celebrated and I am honored to navigate the complexities of life with you, offering support and holding space along the way!
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TACOMA, Wash. (March 4, 2015)—Since its founding in 1990, Pacific Lutheran University’s Women’s Center has empowered women and their allies to become advocates for gender equity and social justice. Along the way, through education, counseling, mentoring and even celebration, its staff, volunteers and community have…
the Feminist Student Union “The Women’s Center encouraged me to come into my identity as a feminist and taught me the importance of challenging sexist ideas that perpetuate a system of gender-based violence and hierarchy in our society.” Mycal Ford ’12 Former Women’s Center intern “The Women’s Center was truly my entrance into active student engagement, and what a way to enter! Through the Women’s Center I found a remarkable community of support, the courage to express my opinions, a safe space to
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Pacific Lutheran University has just announced a Fixed Tuition Guarantee that will ensure tuition for the 2022–23 incoming class of first-year and transfer students will remain the same throughout their undergraduate years at the university. This guarantee disrupts the general practice of higher education institutions…
their four years at PLU through a combination of federal, state, and PLU grants and scholarships, as well as the College Bound Scholarship. PLU has been widely recognized for its unconventional and trendsetting financial aid, access, and support initiatives. The university was recognized as the No. 1 school in Washington and ninth in the country for financial aid by LendEDU, was named Washington’s Best Small College for helping recent graduates find jobs by Zippia, was found by Georgetown University
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Pacific Lutheran University seeks faculty with the highest possible qualifications, and offers them conditions of employment commensurate with their professional achievement and conducive to
discipline. It involves the process of confronting the unknown, seeking understanding, looking freshly, probing new ideas, and answering the question, “What is to be known and made known?” It may be evidenced by publication, artistic products, and other forms of professional dialogue with one’s peers. Scholarship of Integration Demonstrates a commitment to interpreting knowledge, making connections across disciplines, and placing knowledge in perspective. It involves illuminating, interpreting
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Membership: Vice president and Chief Operating Officer (chair); one person from Provost’s Academic Council (selected by the Provost’s Academic Council); the vice chair of the faculty; director
guidelines. Maintain adequate documentation of HPRB activities. For detailed information on HPRB policies and procedures and related federal regulations, see the HBRB Policy and Procedure Manual on the HPRB website (https://www.plu.edu/hprb/). Hard copies of the HPRB Policy and Procedure Manual (with full Appendices) and related support materials are available for review in the Office of the Provost. Section 3. INSTITUTIONAL ANIMAL CARE AND USE COMMITTEE (IACUC) Membership: There must be at least five
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Sprintax is used by over 100,000 international students and scholars each year for federal and state tax preparation.
interest income report from your financial institution. If you have questions about your Form W-2 from PLU, please refer your questions to the Payroll Office. If you have questions about your Form 1042-S from PLU, please refer your questions to the Business Office. Back to top.IRS The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the United States federal government agency that collects taxes and enforces the internal revenue laws. It is an agency within the U.S. Department of the Treasury and is responsible for
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