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TACOMA, WASH. (October 28, 2015)-Pacific Lutheran University is on the cutting edge of the U.S. government’s financial aid process. The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrator (NASFAA) was looking to recommend changes in how students submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)…
delay in financial aid notification and possibly a reduced amount of financial aid. In the new system, PPY will allow schools to use information from two years prior that already has been verified by the IRS–meaning the information will be more accurate, and the schools will do less searching and estimating of a family’s financial status. “This is going to be such a great thing; nobody needs to be afraid of the change,” Soltis said. “It allows us to provide students and their parents with
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TACOMA, WASH. (Sept. 11, 2017)- Kevin O’Brien, dean of the Division of Humanities, acknowledges that programs in his department could be hit hard when Pacific Lutheran University approves final cutbacks in the coming months. Still, he’s as committed as ever to the institution’s mission. On…
Research. But he has faith in the system, and he says the School of Business will make a strong case to demonstrate the value of its programs to PLU. “This is a painful but necessary process,” he said. “It will result in a much more sustainable future.” Since 2005, PLU’s enrollment has gradually reduced by nearly 600 students. Meanwhile, the number of faculty positions has remained steady. The change in student-faculty ratio was subtle and unintentional, Belton said. Now is the time to address it so
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Initiating Consideration for Tenure The provost provides a list of faculty in their sixth qualifying year of service, including credit toward tenure for service elsewhere.
those used by the Rank and Tenure Committee as described above (Section 1.C.2.i). If the candidate requests a reconsideration by both the Rank and Tenure Committee and the provost, these requests should be submitted simultaneously. A candidate or the candidate’s chair or dean may request in writing that the committee reconsider its decision. The committee is obliged to reopen the case, but is unlikely to change its recommendation unless there is substantial new evidence. If, after reviewing new
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Assistant Director | Center for Diversity, Justice and Sustainability | baldwink@plu.edu | 253-535-8763 | I come with several years of experience working in higher education.
beautiful, as well as complicated, as systems are not equitable for all and can create destruction of the natural world around us; it is the value to engage with these complications and strive toward making a positive change. Biography I come with several years of experience working in higher education. I interned at Northwest University in their Wellness Center in 2017-2018; then worked at Seattle Pacific University as a Career Counselor. I started at PLU in September of 2020 in the Alumni & Student
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PLU network services have security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, or alteration of information under university management. All activity on PLU network servers may be monitored, recorded, or backed up. Pacific Lutheran University automatically logs certain data generated by accessing and navigating PLU Web: Network addresses of those who use PLU network...
some of these areas is restricted to the PLU community, any information that is disclosed in these areas may become public. PLU web sites contain links to other sites. Contracted (e.g., hosted) services are arranged only after review of the vendor’s privacy and security policies and practices, in most cases accompanied by a data sharing agreement consonant with PLU policies. Vendor policies and practices can change without proper notice to or awareness of PLU personnel, however, so Pacific Lutheran
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(served in Timor-Leste from 2016–2018) Haley graduated in May 2016 with a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing and minor in Nonprofit Leadership.
Corps serves as a unique opportunity to create relationships and make change with community members who also want to see their community thrive. Outside of the technical knowledge Haley gained in business and nonprofit operations, her time at PLU helped facilitate a mentality of effective collaboration and care. By continually creating a space for open dialogue, inviting all stakeholders to be involved, balancing desires and resources, asking important, critical questions and expressing care for all
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The Registrar’s Office evaluates all transfer records and provides advising materials designed to assist students in the completion of university requirements.
change, and do not constitute an official evaluation. Academic departments determine the transferability of courses into their programs.**
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Western China: The Rural and Minority Experience For over 20 years PLU has a unique partnership with Sichuan University in Chengdu China.
Interested in Study Away?Gateway - PLU | Chengdu, China: Continuity and Change in an Emerging World PowerSichuan University in ChengduWestern China: The Rural and Minority Experience For over 20 years PLU has a unique partnership with Sichuan University in Chengdu China. Sichuan University offers a broad range of courses including History, Literature, Political Science, the Arts, and Business. This program emphasizes Chinese language and culture, as well as a special focus on the Tibetan
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Understanding the cycle of material and energy flows through our campus is a very significant part of trying to create a more sustainable campus community.
Resource Conservation ManagementUnderstanding the cycle of material and energy flows through our campus is a very significant part of trying to create a more sustainable campus community. The Resource Conservation Manager in Facilities Management primarily focuses on conserving natural resources (Electricity, Water, and Natural Gas) through infrastructure efficiency improvements, maintenance and operations, and behavior change campaigns. We strive to accurately assess the full Life Cycle Cost
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In December, PLU’s Center for Gender Equity (CGE) welcomed Talcott Broadhead as its new Interim Director. Talcott holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Washington School of Social Work and owns a private, transgender liberation and social justice-centered, social work practice in…
Gender Equity in welcoming Talcott. The Center for Gender Equity supports, challenges, and empowers students, staff, and faculty to combat gender-based oppression and enact positive social change. Learn more at www.plu.edu/gender-equity/. *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous Student opportunity to visit Amazon HQ in Seattle Read Next New American Colleges and Universities Summer Institute to be held at PLU – Call for proposals LATEST POSTS Intersections: Called and Empowered (and Assessed
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