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  • Story and Contributors https://www.plu.edu/clover-creek-watershed/story-and-contributors/

    -Clover Creek Watershed CouncilAl Schmauder, Clover Creek Council Barbara Ann Smolko, Associate Planner, Research/Writer Bob Dieckmann, Environmental Educator Charles Douthwaite, Business Christy Strand and Greg Zentner, City of Tacoma Don Perry, Pierce County Water Resources Dr. Willie Joel Smitherman, Education Erin Hoiland, Puyallup Tribe Gerald M. Hendricks, P.E. Gerald Sorensen, Pierce County Cattlemen’s Association Karen Trueman, GIS Support Ken Canfield, Pierce County Surface Water Management

  • Endowed Internship Allows Lute a Full-Circle Vocational First Step https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/08/06/endowed-internship-jessica-milian/

    TACOMA, WASH. (August 6, 2015) — Thanks to a major award, one Lute is spending her summer in a juvenile detention center — as a mentor who is paying it forward. Jessica Milian ’15 is the second recipient honored with the Patricia L. and Thomas…

    recipient honored with the Patricia L. and Thomas W. Krise Endowed Internship Fund. President and Mrs. Krise established the highly competitive internship fund last year, awarding one student applicant per summer $2,000 in financial support, and opening unpaid internship opportunities that otherwise would be out of reach. “We think of the endowment as a way to foster PLU’s important mission while also supporting other important missions, all the while providing our students with the chance to get

  • Documents and Forms https://www.plu.edu/lute-faculty-staff-support-network/documents/

    Seeking Support (link) view page

  • Documents and Forms https://www.plu.edu/iss/documents/

    Support Document for WA ID and Driver’s License Application (link) view page

  • Where History and Innovation Meet https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/where-history-and-innovation-meet/

    movements; wars; the establishment of new nations; and so on. While these concepts are important, it turns out that much is left out of traditional historical narratives. In fact, some major inventions (like smart phones or the light bulb) are only briefly touched on. How technology impacts our lives or changes the way that we see the world is almost totally neglected. At Pacific Lutheran University, a new emphasis in the History curriculum focuses on the roles that business, technology, and innovation

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

    Notable Facilities and ProgramsThe Morken Center for Learning and Technology is the first building at an independent college in Washington to receive gold-level certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. The Anderson University Center has been completely renovated to include an open dining area with restaurant-style seating, and student- focused meeting and gathering spaces. Renovated Xavier Hall, with archaeology and

  • Space time and volition https://www.plu.edu/library/documents/space-time-and-volition/

    Remove Back New Delete Space time and volition Library Documents and Forms Site Menu Home Research Resources Meet with a Librarian Ask a Librarian Archives and Special Collections Research Guides Database List My Library & ILL My Library Account Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Course Reserves / Lute Library Services Reserve a Study Room Student Lockers Services for Instructors Request Library Instruction Course Reserves – Faculty Linking to Library Resources Services for Alumni and Visitors Places Archives

  • Sidewalk project begins Aug. 29 to improve pedestrian accessibility near PLU’s campus https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/08/24/plu-sidewalk-project/

    TACOMA, WASH. (Aug. 24, 2016)- Pierce County workers will begin a project Aug. 29 that will improve sidewalks and pedestrian visibility along Park Avenue South in front of Pacific Lutheran University’s campus. The project, which spans Park Avenue between 125th Street South and Garfield Street…

    piercecountywa.org/parkave. Read Previous PLU faculty members discuss Pokémon, the presidential election, parenting and the meaning of “civility” Read Next PLU climbs to 15th in national ranking of Best Master’s Universities 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 Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it

  • Arctic exploration and climate change https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/03/05/arctic-exploration-and-climate-change/

    gales. “We have to analyze challenges thoroughly,” Thorleifsson said. “My friend BØrge has survived all these expeditions because he is a pessimist.” Thorleifsson credited their successful voyage to innovation, using state-of-the-art communication technology, good teamwork and a combination of thorough preparation and improvisation. Thorleifsson said he hopes his work will bring awareness to the issue of global warming. “I hope that the companies and actors in the future will be responsible

  • Expanding Roots at PLU – Resolute Online: Winter 2017 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/expanding-roots-at-plu/

    Yannet Urgessa ’16 has lived on three continents and speaks five languages. But it took coming to PLU for her to feel comfortable in her own skin for the first time.

    that before,” she said. Many of her new friends at PLU were social justice advocates who “embraced their blackness,” she said, and it inspired her to follow their lead. So, among other changes, she stopped straightening her hair. Through her newfound support system, immersion in PLU’s Diversity Center and sociology classes, Urgessa became equally comfortable in her own skin in yet another new culture thousands of miles from home. “I found that I could be unapologetically who I wanted to be,” she