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  • Rick Barot and Ann Pancake Discuss PLU’s MFA in Creative Writing and the Impact of Creative Writing https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/07/27/rick-barot-ann-pancake-podcast/

    Stories from the South, the Year’s Best.   Read Previous Rainier Writing Workshop Begins Aug. 2—Along With Free Public Readings by its Esteemed Faculty Read Next PLU Alumnus Named National Emerging Leader in Education COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran

  • Symposium uplifts collaborative student-faculty research https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2017/04/03/undergraduate-research-symposium/

    experience getting to present in a formal academic setting, something I never would have gotten to do if not for this project.” Hames says working with students — particularly first-years — provides the opportunity for personalized teaching that impacts students’ education all four years. "This project has helped increase my academic confidence and taught me a new method of research."- Cessna Westra, first-year The symposium promotes student-faculty cooperation and partnership across the university

  • President Krise’s open letter of support for Muslim community https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2017/01/30/president-krises-open-letter-of-support-for-muslim-community/

    Center.  For travel advice, students should consult with the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education regarding Study Away, and International Student Services regarding travel as an international student. I invite all in the PLU community to join me in supporting our Muslim neighbors, including our own Muslim Student Association (MSA).   Our differences are, without question, a blessing.  And, our institution’s grounding in the values of the Lutheran tradition instructs us that love can

  • Humanities Today https://www.plu.edu/prism/humanities-today/

    transformative power of education as part of the human experience. Many of our students, especially those taking philosophy as a part of their General Education program, remark that they would not have taken philosophy of their own choice, but found the material, process and communal experience to be valuable and transformative, regardless of their major or professional track.  In a recent article in the Mast Magazine, music student Mollie Parce noted of her January term Ethics and the Good Life course, “I

  • Third Rail Inquiry: Learning, In, Through, and For Community https://www.plu.edu/prism/inquiry-and-community-sites-of-discovery/

    , to paraphrase PLU’s general education goals.  When that inquiry unfolds within a community of writers, its power resonates beyond one person’s “aha!” moment to affect how others make meaning and see the world.  As a teacher of writing, I subscribe to my discipline’s definition of inquiry.However, my understanding of inquiry in community has also been shaped by a process I call “third rail” inquiry: asking timely questions about charged topics in micro-communities that take shape outside of

  • FAQ https://www.plu.edu/social-work/home/faq/

    has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education since 1976. This offers students a curriculum that is up-to-date, passes national review and allows students with excellent grades to apply for advanced-standing, one-year MSW programs nationwide. Reputation and Community Support PLU’s Social Work program is held in high regard by graduate programs and the local community. A BSW graduate said he was attracted to PLU because of “the school’s strong reputation for providing a well rounded

  • Articles Posted by https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/author/schhun/

    Acclaimed Author Minh Lê Speaks on How Stories Can Connect and Transcend Pacific Lutheran University’s 12th annual Jolita Hylland Benson Education Lecture will take place on April 18 at 7 p.m. Acclaimed author Minh Lê will deliver this year’s Benson lecture, titled “Shelf Life: Finding Community (and Yourself) in the World of Books.” Lê will discuss the… February 21, 2023 Events, Performances, Athletics

  • Response Procedures https://www.plu.edu/sexual-misconduct-policy/response-procedures/

    either in written format or orally to the Pacific Lutheran University Title IX Coordinator, or designee, to begin a formal grievance process under this policy and as outlined in the U.S. Department of Education Title IX Regulations. As defined by Title IX Regulations, Pacific Lutheran University may dismiss complaints that fail to meet the definitions below or are outside of its prescribed jurisdiction. Prohibited Conduct that does not meet the definition or jurisdiction of sex-based discrimination

  • Notable Facilities and Programs https://www.plu.edu/about/profile/notable-facilities-and-programs/

    telescope and SBIG ST camera attached for astrometric observations and photography. South Hall, a residential facility with a variety of apartment-style living options for older students. Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education focuses PLU’s efforts to educate for a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world.

  • Marathon runner and musician- an interview with new music faculty member Lark Powers – Acclaim 2017- https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2017-18/01/18/lark-powers/

    moved to Baltimore to attend the Peabody Institute for four years and finished my education with a doctorate at the University of Colorado Boulder. I’ve taught at East Central University in Oklahoma, Washington State University and now am thrilled to be working at Pacific Lutheran University. I have performed in the Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center, the 92nd Street Y in New York City and at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Internationally, I have been heard in Europe, Mexico and Canada