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  • 13th Annual Jazz Under the Stars By Chris Albert Jazz Under the Stars at Pacific Lutheran University combines two ideas – provide outdoor, evening jazz performances and the chance to gaze at the stars from the university’s observatory. International trumpeter Thomas Marriott will open the…

    ’ observatory. Keck Observatory nights are planned for July 28 and Aug. 4 and 11.When: Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m., July 7-August 11 Where: PLU, Mary Baker Russell Amphitheater July 7 – Tom Marriott Trumpeter Thomas Marriott, seven-time winner of the Earshot Jazz “Golden Ear,” is one of the most exciting voices in jazz to emerge in the last decade. He has performed throughout the world with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Maynard Ferguson, Charlie Hunter, Joe Locke, Rosemary Clooney, The Tito

  • TJ Wheeler ’22 is a music composition major at Pacific Lutheran University. This semester, he was a valuable member of six music ensembles, including Choir of the West, Opera, Steel Band, Percussion Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, and the PLU Ringers handbell choir. We talked with Wheeler…

    , and how he became such a talented musician. How did you first become interested in music? My musical journey was slow at first. The piano was my first instrument. I had a natural ear for music as a child, and taught myself to play. When I turned 10, I moved from the Pacific Northwest to North Carolina, where I started singing in the children’s choir and playing handbells for my church. I joined a concert band at school … band was my favorite. I played euphonium. The Essential Elements band folders

  • The Help Desk provides support for university-owned technology, the residential network, and basic campus phone services.

    The PLU Help DeskThe Help Desk provides support for university-owned technology, the residential network, and basic campus phone services. Included in this support are items such as e-mail, network connections, central systems that provide resources to the PLU community, computer applications, voice mail, software training and lab and classroom technology. Limited assistance with personal mobile devices such as laptops and cell phones is also available. The Help Desk is located on the first

    Current Hours
    Monday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Tuesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Wednesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Saturday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    PLU Help Desk
    Library, First Floor Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Qualtrics software enables users to create online surveys and analyze results for such things as for market research, customer satisfaction surveys, product and concept testing, and employee and

    are a few online resources for getting started with Qualtrics: Learn the Survey Platform – Quick-start documentation Learn to Use Qualtrics CoreXM – Video training modules. When prompted for login, choose “Sign in with SSO” at the bottom of the window and then enter “plu” for the Organization ID. Information & Technology Services Workshops – See “Getting Started with Qualtrics” workshop. Qualtrics eBooks and Guides – Focused on specialized topics. Register For A Live Training Webinar Getting

  • Get involved and lunch is on us Have you seen the Green Dots? Have you wondered what they are about? The dots are the symbol of the, aptly named, Green Dot Campaign and part of PLU’s efforts to prevent and end power-based personal violence in…

    101.” Learn how to recognize violence and respond as active bystanders to prevent violence. Look for the Green Dot table at the Benefits Fair on April 12 for more information and to sign up for the Green Dot 101 training on April 19, 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. at the University House. Lunch is on us, so encourage a friend to sign up with you! This is the last training of the academic year and space is limited, so don’t miss out. If you are unable to attend the Benefits Fair, email Laree Winer winerll

  • Pacific Lutheran University has earned a “Top Ten 2023-24 Military Friendly Spouse School” designation. PLU was ranked seventh among private universities offering doctorate degrees. Institutions earn Military Friendly designations based on their commitment and impact on serving the military and veteran community. Over 1,800 schools…

    PLU announces top Military Friendly Spouse School designation Posted by: Jeffrey Roberts / August 21, 2023 Image: ROTC cadets attend “Lute Forge,” a field training exercise at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. Cadets were transported in a Chinook helicopter to their confidence training course. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) August 21, 2023 By Jeffrey RobertsPLU Marketing & CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University has earned a “Top Ten 2023-24 Military Friendly Spouse School” designation

  • The faculty members involved in the orchestra program recognize both the unique place of the orchestra in western music and its unique role in a comprehensive university music program.

    places a special responsibility on the academic orchestra both with regard to the training of musicians and as a cultural resource within the artistic and scholarly community. Therefore, the faculty leaders of our orchestra and its constituent studios recognize the role of the orchestra as… Provider of training and vocational mentorship for orchestral musicians and educators Provider of meaningful artistic experience for student soloists, composers and listeners within the orchestra and throughout

  • We are glad that you are interested in learning more about working in Campus Life at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU)!

    focused on retention, well-being, outreach, and support for commuter students; advocate for these students’ needs at the University level. Direct overall operations for the ARENA (a collaborative workspace for student leaders across campus, including purchases and space management) and the CAVE (a learning community for commuter students). Assist Associate Director in supporting Clubs & Orgs, including Engagement Fairs, training, marketing, purchases, liaising with Engage Ambassadors, and other

  • The Women’s Studies Program was legislated into existence by the faculty in April of 1990; it was officially launched in the academic year of 1990-1991.

    major the following year. Due to the overwhelming amount of classes that featured gender and sexuality as a topic in addition to classes focusing on women, the Women’s Studies Executive Committee petitioned for the titular transition to Women’s and Gender Studies in 2001.Beginning in 2015, WMGS faculty began exploring a thorough reimagining of the program, to incorporate the critical study of sexuality and race into our major and minor. Core courses and electives were re-designed to incorporate new

  • A Q&A With Natalie Burton ’13 By Sandy Deneau Dunham, PLU Marketing & Communications Music and Chinese Studies major Natalie Burton graduated magna cum laude from PLU in 2013, but she might have taken her most high-profile class just this year: an “Up Close With the…

    , but she might have taken her most high-profile class just this year: an “Up Close With the Masters” session with Vladimir Feltsman, one of the best-known concert pianists in the world. “Up Close with the Masters” classes are intimate work sessions put on by Portland Piano International each season in concert with its recitals. Offered to the public, for free, the classes provide young musicians an opportunity to see and hear a master teach. Burton did just that on Jan. 13. Feltsman, who was in