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would be something to get me out of working on ranches,” recalled Jones, who has worked in academic assistance at Pacific Lutheran University throughout this academic year. It did, but it also helped the then-19-year-old look at the world differently, an experience that would carry over into his life more than a decade later. After enlisting, Jones became a corrections officer in a military prison. “You realize nothing in the world is clear cut,” he said of the job. “The personal narratives of

Testing Center InformationThe Testing Center provides a quiet space for proctored testing and the opportunity for extended testing time for students with those accommodations. We will attempt to accommodate all major exams for students who have testing accommodations and for students who need to make up an exam for other reasons. If the Testing Center fills to capacity, we will prioritize students with accommodations. The Testing Center reopens for Fall 2024 on Monday, September 9. Students

PLU BY THE NUMBERS FIRST YEARTRANSFERAFFORDABILITYCAMPUS LIFERANKINGSOUTCOMES At A Glance 2,600 students 40+ majors and 50+ minors 45% students of color Hispanic/Latino…………………………16.7% Asian………………………………………….11.2% Two or more races…………………….10.2% Black/African American………………4.2% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander…1.9% Native American/Native Alaskan…0.7% PLU students come from 37 states and 26 countries religion Lutheran……………………………………..9% Catholic………………………………………9% Other Protestant, etc…………………..27

The Good Trouble Fund at PLU Rep. John Lewis “If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, do something.” The late Rep. John Lewis’s often-used “good trouble” saying inspired the name of one of PLU’s newest resources for Black students — The Good Trouble Fund. This fund was spearheaded by a group of PLU faculty who recognized that systemic resource inequities can negatively impact Black students. Awards from the fund begin to help Black students at PLU cover the hidden costs of

PLU Internship FundThe application is open for internships taking place during summer 2024. Scroll down to “Apply Here” to submit your application. The PLU Internship Fund is intended to provide financial assistance to current students participating in unpaid internships during the spring and summer semesters.  Recognizing the inherent costs of participating in an internship, the PLU Internship Fund provides support to ensure all students can participate in this form of learning. Students may

The annual Lutheran Studies Conference provides an opportunity for the university, the larger community, and persons from diverse religious and humanistic viewpoints to explore particular and pressing issues within the thoughtful and generous milieu of Lutheran higher education. Each conference welcomes scholars, artists, and religious leaders whose expertise is offered in an engaging and thought-provoking manner. Past conferences have been devoted to the limited gift of water (2011), political

LUTES Welcome (Back): The First Six Weeks LUTE Welcome (Back): The First Six Weeks DATE TIME LOCATION &/or how to ACCESS Community Coffee Hour & Chapel Moment Wednesdays (beginning 9/8/21)10:15AM-11:15AM (drop in anytime)Red Square Friday PrayersFridays (beginning 9/10/21)10:15AM-11:15AM (drop in anytime)Red Square Black Lives Matter Flag RaisingFriday, 9/10/212:00PM-3:00PMRed Square Campus Resource FairFriday, 9/10/214:00PM-6:00PMAnderson University Center (AUC) RHA Block PartyFriday, 9/10/218