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  • Wellness Classes PLU offers wellness classes for staff and faculty throughout the year. Past classes have included spinning, fit club, aerobics, weight training, and many more.YMCAThe YMCA strives to build strong communities by offering a wide assortment of services. The registration fee, when signing up for a membership, is waived for PLU employees. Visit their website at www.ymca.net for more information. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)The professional counselors at First Choice EAP provide

  • won first place in the Association of Health Care Journalists Awards for “Saving Bobby,” a long-form feature about the race to save a toddler after his father accidentally ran over his head. As a freelance writer, Nelson’s bylines have included features on national parks, conservation, and the green building industry for the New York Times. He has written extensively about Covid-19 for The Daily Beast and The British Medical Journal. He initiated the “Frontiers” column on scientific innovation at

  • Firmly Committed: In Response to DACA decision Posted by: Lace M. Smith / September 6, 2017 Image: In the spring of 2016, students, staff and faculty joined in on the PLU4US: For and With Undocumented Students crowd funding campaign to raise over $30,000 for undocumented PLU students (Photo: PLU/Hansel Doan) September 6, 2017 Dear Campus Community: This morning, the White House announced a plan to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in six months. I want to affirm

  • First Time Using PLU Health Services?If this is your first time using PLU Health Services, we recommend calling in to schedule your first visit.  We will be happy to help schedule an appointment for you and make sure you’re all squared away before coming to see us. Please keep in mind before calling for the first time, if you do not wish to discuss the reason for visiting us, it is okay to say, “It’s personal,” and we will not ask any further questions. Call us at 253-535-7337 to schedule your

  • educator. Mr. Howes will share improvisation methods with our students in a live, play along session and also discuss entrepreneurship. Another special session for Orchestra students will be with Drs. Kimcherie Lloyd and Marguerite Richardson, who will discuss musical career paths in academia. PLU Percussion students will have three classes this semester to work on their playing. Damien Petitjean will share what it’s like to play percussion in Paris. Micah Lewis is a percussionist in the US Navy’s

  • , Ladies and gentlemen,   Thank you for another memorable day here in Tacoma and at Pacific Lutheran University. This is my second visit, and I really appreciate to be back in the state of Washington and at this great institution. When the Queen and I visited PLU 20 years ago, she received an Honorary Doctorate – of which I have been informed quite a few times. I am therefore particularly proud to have been awarded an Honorary Doctorate myself. Finally, the Queen and I are equal – at least on your

  • with no identifying information attached, making the survey truly anonymous. PLU has a site license for Qualtrics survey software that includes use for faculty, staff, and students. Information about requesting a Qualtrics account can be found here. Qualtrics instructions for assuring anonymity can be found here. Informed consent For a no-risk or low-risk anonymous online survey, you may request a Waiver of Documentation of Informed Consent (part of the online application in Mentor). This will

  • Goodall and I Set Free the Smartest Birds in the World, Slate.com, November 2013 Make Way for the African Penguins, Smithsonian Magazine, May 2012 Stolen Wildlife: The Illegal Trade in Animals is Exceeded Only by Drugs and Weapons Trafficking, Smithsonian Magazine, December 2009 Sea Change for Puffins, BirdWatchingDaily.com, April 2011 Books A Penguin Told Me a Secret (XLIBRIS 2016) : View Book Wild Echoes: Encounters with the Most Endangered Animals in North America, 2nd Edition (University of

  • (SNO) Governance Chart Bylaws Executive Committee (EC) Recruitment, Admissions, and Progressions Committee (RAP) Program Level Ad Hoc Curriculum and Performance Evaluation Committee Faculty Recognition, Advancement, and Development Committee (RAD) Position Descriptions Professional Conduct Faculty Administrative Policies, Practices, & Procedures Awards Request for Funding for Professional Faculty Development Grievance Process Guidelines for Responding to Requests for Confidential or Sensitive

  • DJS Coalition SeriesDiversity, Justice, & Sustainability (DJS) engages the interdependency of ourselves, our communities, and our environments and thus a desire to create systems and build relationships where all can thrive.  With this in mind, the DJS Coalition offers opportunities for students to reflect and engage DJS as a framework and core value of living and leading in diverse communities.  Learning about and practicing DJS happens in various spaces.  Paired with intentional opportunities