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The curriculum prepares students to pursue careers in research and the health sciences or to apply their biology interests to careers as diverse as science education and public health.
evolutionary biology of North American catfishes and song divergence in North American Red Crossbills. Hands-on laboratory experience is central to any biology curriculum, and we invite students to use departmental facilities for independent study and work with faculty members in ongoing research.Quick Links My Academic Pathway Catalog Darwin Day Biology Facebook NatSci Fellows ProgramCulturally Sustaining STEMPLU’s Culturally Sustaining STEM program helped prepare Becca Anderson to be a dynamic
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In the Department of Philosophy undergraduate study is fundamental in pursuing the most important questions regarding one’s understanding of themselves, others and the world in which they
, “love of wisdom.” To be a friend of philosophy, then, is certainly to seek understanding of the history and development of philosophy as it engages the world, but more notably it is to take up the question, “How do I live philosophically, ethically, or in ways that make a difference?” Seen in this light, philosophy examines basic issues in all fields and explores connections among diverse areas of life. The major intersects with questions such as: How can humans gain knowledge about their world
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PLU values global education as a pathway to excellence. We support Lutes - students, alumni, faculty, staff, and the broader community - in their exploration of global systems, contemporary
WebsiteInternational Honors ProgramView WebsiteMBA: International ExperienceView WebsiteNative American & Indigenous StudiesView WebsitePeace Corp Prep ProgramView WebsitePeace Scholars ProgramView Website Lutes in the World The Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education offers an array of immersive international and domestic educational and cultural experiences many led by faculty. Semester-Long Study Abroad ProgramsView WebsiteShort-Term Study Abroad ProgramsView WebsiteOther Global Education
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Starting June 1, the Business Office staff co-located with Student Financial Services in the Hauge Administration Building to better serve our students and staff by providing a one-stop shop for all
Office of Financial ServicesThe Office of Financial Services is located in the Hauge Administration Building. To better serve our students and staff, we provide a one-stop shop for all financial needs, assisting in streamlining processes, improving communication, and reducing barriers to collaboration. Important Notice: The Office of Financial Services will be closed November 28th-29th for Thanksgiving Break. Any voicemails or emails will be responded to when we are back in office on December
Office of Financial Services253-535-8406Hauge Adm Bldg, Rm 102 Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA 98447 -
Sustainability at PLU focuses on three key components: care for people, care for the planet, and prosperity, both now and in the future.
environments. Thus we: ● Work collectively to reimagine models and practices that create ecological, social, and economic systems and relationships where all can thrive, today and in the future. ● Affirm sustainability efforts that respect, care for, and lift up those communities most disadvantaged by ecological degradation, communities both human and non-human, both local and global. ● Immediately establish and nurture a long-term sustainability strategy, which permeates throughout the PLU community and
Sustainability Environmental ServicesCenter for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
PLU Campus Ministry is a community that welcomes, celebrates and engages the diverse spiritual and faith traditions of PLU students, staff and faculty members.
brokenness, and in order to mitigate further harm, we specifically prioritize LGBTQIA+ affirmation, anti-racism, and working toward decolonization as ways of embodying PLU’s institution-wide commitments to diversity, justice, and sustainability (DJS).We claim diversity as essential and life-sustaining, a vital part of God’s creation. Therefore, we commit to welcoming, celebrating, and engaging people of all gender identities, gender expressions, sexual orientations, races, economic standings
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The Pacific Lutheran University Payroll Office is a dedicated team of professionals committed to paying university employees in a timely and accurate manner.
by January 31st. FAQ and LinksHot Topics W2’s – 2023 W2’s are now available on Banner-Self Service for active employees with electronic consent. Paper W2’s will be mailed by January 31st to the permanent address we have on file for you. Please allow 10 business days for it to arrive to you address. 1095’s – Please reach out to Human Resources for inquiry. 1098’s – Please reach out to Financial Services for inquiry. Washington state’s minimum wage increased in 2024 to $16.28 per hour. Beginning
Office HoursMonday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Tuesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Payroll Office253-535-8431Hauge Administration: Suite #110 Please use side door #106 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
South Sound STEM Fair Alliance In Partnership with PLU Invites you to participate in the Discovery Regional Science and Engineering Fair.
Growing Awards: We are increasing numbers and types of awards. 2021 – Over 50 specialty awards. 2022 – Well over 60, with additional cash awards. Increased place awards (1st, 2nd, 3rd and Honorable Mention) International fair nominations for 9-12 Broadcom Masters nominations for 6-8 American Junior Academy of Sciences Nominations for High School We are pleased by the progress and are sharing the current list here. However, we are still looking to build this list. If you can donate a specialty award
Discovery Regional Science and Engineering FairMailing Address: South Sound STEM Fair Alliance PO Box 73232 Puyallup, WA 98373 -
PLU’s mission to support the education of our students and larger community on issues of diversity and justice are intimately connected to the study of the tragedy of the Holocaust.
Emeritus of History at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, began his academic career in 1974 at PLU, offering the university’s first college-level Holocaust course. Dr. Browning’s research and teaching excellence put PLU on the academic landscape of Holocaust and Genocide Studies. His work continues to influence the field of Holocaust scholarship worldwide. This year’s conference will be offered both in a virtual and in-person format, with registration for both. In-person
Powell-Heller Holocaust Education Conference12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
2018 Summer Institute in Pastoral Theology June 11-13, 2018 Ten years ago, Peter Steinke published a volume entitled Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times: Being Calm and Courageous No Matter
Leading a Congregation in Anxious Times 2018 Summer Institute in Pastoral Theology June 11-13, 2018 Ten years ago, Peter Steinke published a volume entitled Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times: Being Calm and Courageous No Matter What (Alban Institute, 2006). Fast forward to 2018 and, if anything, the times have become even more anxious. Pastors and congregational leaders face multiple challenges in a very unsettled and unsettling national and international social, political, economic
Summer Conference in Pastoral TheologyPacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447
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