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  • two classroom spaces and a variety of learning materials, such as workbooks, puzzles and flashcards, for the tutoring program. Fisher estimates roughly 40 Bantu adults and children live in Tacoma, with many cramming families of five or more into one tiny apartment. St. Mark’s involvement with the refugees began in 2004 when the church decided to sponsor two Bantu families – a total of 12 people. The church, whose members include a number of PLU alumni, formed a 12-member African Family Support

  • academics, prominent positions on sports teams and music ensembles than you would at a university dominated by graduate students. We’re smaller for another reason. We have a teacher/student ratio of about 1 to 15. You will have greater access to the top-end professors, and not warehoused to a gigantic class taught by graduate assistants. You will have an academic advisor for your entire career at PLU, not just your freshman year or until you declare a major. The academic advising staff and your personal

  • 1814-2014 Red White and Blue: Norwegian Constitution, American InspirationIn 1814, Denmark lost control over Norway, a territory it had held for over 300 years. Leaders from throughout Norway quickly gathered to craft a new constitution, one which would establish Norway as an independent country with its own government. Drawing inspiration from the constitution of the United States and French philosophy, Norwegian leaders drafted a document which created a democratic government with a balanced

  • who you work with when they walk into the room, and you have to be able to value where they’re at. That is a key aspect of our program.” And MFT students apply those skills as they acquire them, treating community members through The Couple and Family Center, PLU’s on-site clinic. It offers affordable, high-quality care to individuals, couples and families seeking therapy solutions for family, parenting, depression, anxiety, divorce, trauma and more. Graduates of the Marriage and Family Therapy

  • Off to the Faeroes! Posted by: wardei / August 18, 2016 August 18, 2016 By Dr. Elisabeth I. WardDirector, Scandinavian Cultural Center4 days of adventure! Read Previous PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center selected for Registrars to the Rescue service project LATEST POSTS PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center selected for Registrars to the Rescue service project July 28, 2016

  • Gift AccountClubs & Orgs have the ability to receive financial support from alumni, private contributors, and corporate donations. Clubs & Orgs can fundraise via programming and during Bjug Day! If your club is interested in fundraising as a way to increase funds for club expenses, you will need to register for a Gift Account by emailing engage@plu.edu.I've officially started a club! What next? Check out our resources on event planning, finance, and advertising! Quick Links Event Planning Form EMS

  • Kenzie Knapp ’23 discusses summer environmental work, role with ASPLU, and public transit advocacy Posted by: Silong Chhun / August 30, 2021 Image: Kenzie Knapp ’23, incoming ASPLU Environmental Justice Director at the Pierce County Transit center near PLU campus. (Photo/John Froschauer) August 30, 2021 By Veronica CrakerMarketing and CommunicationsIn the spring of 2021, Kenzie Knapp ’23 was awarded a Udall Foundation scholarship. The Udall Foundation awards scholarships, fellowships, and

  • Editor’s Note On Campus Discovery Research Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Alumni Profiles Homecoming 2015 Twin Cities ‘Waste Not’ Seattle Connections Easter Egg Hunt Night at the Rainiers Alumni Events Class Notes Family and Friends Submit a Class Note Calendar Home Alumni News Easter Egg Hunt EASTER EGG HIDE ‘N’ SEEK Despite the stormy weather, we had a great turnout of Lute families for our Easter Egg Hunt in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center after University Congregation. Thank you to

  • Katie Garro ‘11 Posted by: juliannh / February 23, 2022 February 23, 2022 By Gianni LaFaveInitially, Katie Garro ‘11 didn’t think much of Pacific Lutheran University.She viewed it as an opportunity to continue school with friends, but also to stay close to home. This perspective changed when she joined the Diversity Center as a Rieke Scholar. The Rieke Scholarship is a grant-based scholarship for PLU students that are dedicated to change and knowledge to society. With her time now committed to

  • : Margaret Marcuson, “Leadership in Anxious Times” 4 – 4:15 p.m. | Break 4:15 – 5:30 p.m. | Opening Eucharist | Ness Family Chapel in the Karen Hille-Phillips Center for Performing Arts (KHP) Pastor: Jan Ruud Musician: Cooper Sherry 5:30 – 7 p.m. | Reception/Dinner | Ness Lounge/KHP Lobby & Gallery 7 – 8:30 p.m. | Presentation 2 | SCC Speaker: Marit Trelstad, “Reflections on Insights from the James P. Shannon Leadership Institute” 8:30 p.m. | Compline | SCC Pastor: Jan Ruud Musician: Cooper Sherry