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care and, honestly, through their simple basic Luteness . Some of those world-changing improvements are subtly meaningful; others reverberate across a community, a country and even a planet. From Tacoma education pioneer Willie Stewart ’69 to Android co-founder Nick Sears ’87, ’95 and from Alaska Airlines CEO Brad Tilden ’83 to Metropolitan Opera superstar Angela Meade ’01 , Lutes are making big differences and creating legacies that command large-scale attention. Office of Alumni & Constituent
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Heller Conference Watch VideosDale Benson Lecture Watch the VideoLutheran Studies Conference Watch the VideosWorkshopsContinuing Education at Pacific Lutheran University offers a variety of professional development courses and programs to meet the needs of business professionals and life-long learners. Discounts for the workshops below are available for PLU alumni, students and current employees. Contact Continuing Education at CE@plu.edu prior to registering for the discount code.School Nursing
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chemistry and pure research when she became involved in this project, into which she poured an estimated 100 hours’ worth of work by the time she graduated. She will be going directly into a chemistry Ph.D. program at the University of Washington in the fall. “I’m so qualified to be in that program, and this has really helped,” Stein said of her project. Nataly Meyer ’13 and McKenzie Allen’s ’13 student-teaching capstone led to an opportunity to travel to a remote region of Alaska, where they taught at
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” trials in Australia, Canada and Great Britain, will speak at the Eighth Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education at PLU, held from March 4-6, 2015.) Sandy Deneau Dunham Sandy Deneau Dunham has worked as a reporter, a copy editor and an editor and team leader for The Phoenix Gazette , The (Tacoma) News Tribune and The Seattle Times , and as Communications Manager for Town Hall Seattle. She graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and has volunteered
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Summer Sessions 2025 - Important Dates and DeadlinesDates of InstructionUndergraduate Term I Monday, June 2 – Friday, June 27 Undergraduate Term II Monday, July 7 – Friday, August 1Undergraduate Full Term Varies by course Graduate Full Term Varies by program, contact program for detailsRegistration DatesPLU Students Registration for graduating upper division students opens April 14, 2025. Ask your academic advisor when you can register. Use BannerWeb account to register, or contact the Center
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family and I have always been surrounded by it,” Olds says. “Art is a natural extension of who I am and a means to how I both process and live my life.” Olds began his career as an artist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and graduated from the University of Washington with a BFA in painting in 2005. Since then, he’s become an award-winning artist who’s participated in both regional and national exhibitions. He currently owns a small fine arts company called HOLDstudios that provides both 2D
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outstanding projects in each grade level or scientific category and provide feedback to all students about the quality of their research and presentation.A Brief History of the FairThe South Sound Regional & Science & Engineering Fair (SSRSEF) began in 1998. Twelve teachers from Pierce and Thurston counties approached Pacific Lutheran University and requested that PLU host a regional science fair. Since the SSRSF began, over 6,000 young scientists and engineers have participated and displayed their
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Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Alumni News Alumni News Homecoming Highlights All Lutes are encouraged to come “home” to campus Oct. 3-5 for Homecoming 2014, including the Saturday evening Homecoming Fall Festival featuring The Deacons Reunion. We extend a special welcome to the classes of 1964, 1974, 1989 and 2004 and this year’s Meant to Live affinity reunion group, the graduates from the Division of Humanities. Alumni Awards and
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students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care- for other people, for their communities, and for the earth” highlights our university commitments to environmental stewardship and thoughtful inquiry. Holden Village provides the ideal locale to learn, reflect, and share ideas about these commitments. Stay tuned for more details. If you are interested and would like more information, please contact Kathy Engle at engle@plu.edu.
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, practice, he said. Quoting from Malcolm Gladwell’s book “The Outliers,” Anderson said that very successful people don’t simply pop out of the box that way. But rather, they usually encounter a unique opportunity and work very hard at their craft. Before Bill Gates Jr. became a billionaire, he snuck out of his room to work at computers at his high school. The Beatles first booked gigs in dingy small clubs in Germany, for up to 12 hours a day, seven days a week. He encouraged the students to find a topic
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