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For any emergency on any campus dial 911 for emergency assistance. The Campus Safety department on the Tacoma campus is privately run by the University, utilizing professional staff as well as 60-70 student employees. The purpose of the Campus Safety Office is to provide an effective operating force of trained personnel to protect the university and its community from fire, theft, intrusion, and other unlawful acts that disturb the peace or which place life and property in jeopardy.

Career Services is located in Nesvig Alumni Center. The Career Services office offers a variety of services and resources for first year college students choosing their major to seniors needing help writing a resume and beginning their job search. Check out the web site for more information about career assessments, career counseling, job search skills, career fairs, and more.

TmelyCare (formerly Lute Telehealth) is a resource for PLU students that expands access to mental health and medical care by providing HIPAA compliant access to online or phone-based services 24/7/365. Student Life provides opportunities for experiential learning, leadership and service; programs that support students physically, emotionally, ethically and intellectually; and programs that are just for fun. Counseling Center All of us at PLU recognize that college presents a wide range of

place to go to graduate school Funding for graduate school The application process What can you do now to prepare for your application to graduate school? Identify Your InterestsRead the professional literature. Take opportunities to see interesting talks at conferences or given at PLU as part of the Natural Sciences Seminar Program. Look at research programs and faculty web pages at schools of interest. Make a list of scientists doing interesting work and do your homework on their research

Pacific Lutheran University does not permit wagering or games of chance on campus or at scheduled events off campus.  Recognized student clubs and organizations are authorized to conduct events that include raffles, casino activities and auctions, provided participants do not pay for participation and the event is approved by the Campus Life (CL) Office.  Students planning fundraising activities need to request permission from the CL Office and meet with CL staff to review compliance with PLU

PLU is first and foremost an educational institution.  Hazing prevention policies, and response procedures for hazing incidents, grow from and embody the institution’s mission.  Membership in clubs, organizations, and other university-affiliated groups can increase leadership and service potential; provide athletic, recreational, intellectual and spiritual opportunities; and otherwise contribute positively to personal and social development of our students.  Where membership is linked with

Smoking is not allowed in the residence halls, in campus buildings, and on campus grounds. This includes tobacco, cannabis, hookah (except for approved cultural and religious celebrations), e-cigarettes, vaporizers, or any items that emit gas or smoke. Possession of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vaporizers, and hookahs is permitted, as long as these items are not being used on campus or in campus buildings and for legal purposes only.

Problematic phone calls of any type (obscene, harassing, threatening, etc.) will be handled directly through the Campus Safety Director’s Office.  The Campus Safety Director will determine the security issues involved and decide if a search of PLU’s call records is needed.  A request is then submitted directly to the PLU Telecommunications Office.  Any information obtained about the telephone incident is considered highly confidential and reported only to the Campus Safety Director for

Residence Halls  Students are expected to realize that in a community setting, and especially in an academic environment, consideration and courtesy for others is a most important factor at all times.  While it is a fact that some amount of noise is bound to occur, students who continually infringe on the rights of others by maintaining unacceptable noise levels will be subject to disciplinary action.  Students are expected to comply with all designated quiet hours.  Residence hall quiet hours