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  • mountains. She earned an MS in resource conservation and a PhD in organismic biology and ecology from The University of Montana in Missoula, specializing in the dynamics of positive interactions among animal and plant life. With a background in biology, a devotion to applied natural history, and a passion for sharing the wonders of nature with others, Dayna has worked in the field of biomimicry with business partner Janine Benyus since 1998 as a business catalyst, educator, researcher, and design

  • S. Erving Severtson Research Fellowship Forest Foundation Undergraduate Research ProgramIn May 2000, a grant was awarded to the Division of Social Sciences for a student-faculty research program to honor PLU faculty member and alumnus (1955) Dr. S. Erving (Erv) Severtson. Endowed by the Forest Foundation, the Severtson funding supports joint student and faculty research by providing financial assistance. For student researchers, the grant covers up to $500 for project expenses and a $3,950

  • April 10, 2019 President’s Remarks: Allan Belton Invocation: Christa Slater Donor Spotlight: Laura Polcyn Student Speaker: Carson Bergstrom Allan Belton, President Allan Belton, PresidentAllan Belton was appointed by the PLU Board of Regents to serve as the University’s Interim President in June 2017 and now as PLU’s 14th President earlier this month. Prior to being appointed President, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, responsible for the University’s

  • -- select a category to move to -- Student Life Show more information about these links Student Life Pacific Lutheran University challenges students to succeed to the best of their ability academically, provides them support to reach their academic and personal goals, and prepares them for a lifetime of success, both in their careers and in service to others. back to top Personal Support Show more information about these links THRIVE at PLU A weekly newsletter will come out on Sunday evenings

  • Student Clinical PlacementsProgression to clinical placement is a privilege dependent upon successful completion of previous required classroom, lab, and clinical experiences. All practicum placements are coordinated through Clinical Placement Northwest Consortium and independently with non-consortium agencies. At no time is a student to seek their own preceptor or clinical placement. Faculty as well are expected to work through the established channels for Clinical Placement Northwest

  • Lute LingoCommonly used phrases and abbreviations at PLU. TermDefinition add/dropAdding or removing a course from your schedule (can be done on Banner) AdminHauge Administration Building advising weekGenerally the week before course registration opens, this is the week that students meet with their advisors to plan their courses for the next semester. ASPLUAssociated Students of Pacific Lutheran University AYCTEAll You Care to Eat meals in the Commons. Dinners (except for Saturday) and Sunday

  • From foster care to doctoral degree: Lizbett Benge’s educational journey Posted by: bennetrr / July 29, 2020 July 29, 2020 By Kolby Harvey '08Guest Writer for PLU Marketing and CommunicationsLizbett Benge ’11 describes her educational journey as “a long and winding road.” It began with her immersion into foster care and deeply influenced her time at PLU, where she grappled with a set of life experiences few of her peers could understand.Benge felt socially isolated, making few significant

  • PLU’s Parkland Literacy Center supports local k-12 students, receives new grant Posted by: Zach Powers / October 3, 2023 Image: An education major with an emphasis in special education, Kaila Harris ’24 is a tutor at the Parkland Literacy Center. October 3, 2023 By Lora ShinnPLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer For the past four years Pacific Lutheran University student workers and volunteers have made the Parkland Literacy Center a beacon of community and learning support. Operated by

  • We know that college costs can be intimidating, but many students like you find that once financial aid is factored in, PLU is an affordable option – sometimes comparable to or even less expensive than state schools! Simply, financial aid is money from university, as well as federal, state, and independent resources.  It includes scholarships, grants, loans, and work study, and can be used to help pay for tuition, room and meals, books, and other college-related costs. Below, we break down

  • Students Who Are ParentsPLU is committed to supporting it’s students and assisting them attain their educational goals.  Below is a list of resources for PLU students who are parents and/or are expecting.  Students with specific questions are invited to contact Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability, Commuter & Transfer Student Connections, and/or the Health Center.Child CareLactation RoomHealth CenterPLU's Advocacy ServicesAccommodationsChild Care Day Care PLU cannot recommend