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Melanie Helle ’97 applies lessons learned at PLU to her work at Chief Leschi Schools https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/03/13/melanie-helle-lute-powered/

Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

PLU MBA alum Nancy Nelson discusses her work directing career and technical education at Chief Lesch https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/03/27/nancy-nelson-lute-powered/

Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

Family ties and academic pursuits: Parker Brocker-Knapp’s journey at PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/05/19/family-hispanic-studies-parker-brocker-knapps-journey-at-plu/

Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

Two PLU students spend the summer reading the stars https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/08/28/reading-the-stars/

14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

PLU researchers shine light on RNA activities https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/11/08/plu-researchers-rna/

apply their communication knowledge to a campaign to help relieve medical debt 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 Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class

Spiritual Care: Professor Erik Hammerstrom listens and learns during a sabbatical year spent as a ho https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/09/10/spiritual-care-professor-erik-hammerstrom/

education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

2024 Capstones https://www.plu.edu/sociology-criminal-justice/2024-capstones/

The Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice is pleased to present the 2024 Spring Capstones. May 16 – 4:45-7:00 pm Anderson University Center Please see the schedule below for presentation room locations. Select each student’s name for their presentation title. Schedule of Events4:45 pm – Class Picture on the AUC Stairs 4:50 pm – Welcome – Dept Chair, Dr. Laura McCloud – AUC 203 5:00 pm – Session 1 5:40 pm – Break with light refreshments 6:00 pm – Session 2 6:40 pm – Awards

Hosting Events with Food https://www.plu.edu/student-club-organization-handbook/sponsoring-events/hosting-events-with-food/

take the online class, please visit the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department website. There will be a $10.00 fee associated with this course and payment is made via credit card on the website, certification is immediate and is valid for 2 years from date of issue. For more information regarding additional policies related to hosting your event, such as Fire Safety, Garbage Removal and Cleaning Policy, and the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department webpage; please visit PLU’s Catering webpage at

Meant To Live https://www.plu.edu/vocation/initiatives/meant-to-live/

honing the students’ passion and skills for service in the true PLU way.” -Current Student Meant to Live Endowed by a generous gift of the PLU Class of 1958, the Meant to Live events bring alumni back to campus to talk about vocation with current students. How am I "Meant to live?"Meant To Live is an annual program organized by students and for students as an integral part of the Wild Hope Center for Vocation. By bringing together a wide variety of artists, professionals, musicians, performers

Changing Lives One Book at a Time with Professor Ned Schaumberg https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/changing-lives-one-book-at-a-time-with-professor-ned-schaumberg/

his teaching are indirect, and may not be recognized by the students right away, if ever. This is in stark contrast to his brief time as an EMT, where the effects of his job were tangible and literally life-changing. However, Schaumberg still changes lives, whether or not students are aware of it. “It might be ten years from now that you think ‘man, that book we read ten years ago just has stuck in my brain,’” Schaumberg said. “And you might just be a little different from a class you took from me