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  • By:Logan September 18, 2018 0 James Nieman ’78 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2018/09/james-nieman.jpg 600 600 Logan Logan https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/df88b9152697d03169d961f6b1582ddd?s=96&d=mm&r=g September 18, 2018 October 5, 2018 James Nieman ’78 The Rev. Dr. James Nieman has been a professor for more than 20 years and has served as president of the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago since 2012. He teaches about leadership in religious

  • Spring Graduate Programs Week March 11-15, 2024 Thinking about what’s next after you graduate from PLU? Did you know PLU has SEVEN different master’s (and two doctorate) programs, open to ALL PLU students, no matter what you majored in? We invite you to participate in our PLU Graduate Programs Week to learn more about PLU’s graduate programs – career options and opportunities, program lengths (some as short as 9 months!), admission requirements and how to apply, and costs and financial aid

  • An Interview with a Student Scholarship Recipient On April 27th, PLU hosted a dinner bringing together endowed scholarship donors with the students and faculty who have directly benefited from their generosity. A highlight of the evening was an interview between Vice President for Advancement Daniel Lee and First Year student Christine Njiri. Excerpts from Dan and Christine’s conversation are below.Dan: Christine Njiri is a hopeful 2019 graduate. Christine started this fall semester, coming to

  • A PLU Economics Degree: The First Step For Many World-Changing Lutes Posted by: Zach Powers / June 18, 2015 Image: PLU Economics Professors Martin Wurm (right) and Neal Johnson (left) deliver an economic forecast to the Tacoma/Pierce County Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) June 18, 2015 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (June 18, 2015)- PLU Economics students past and present have selected their major with a seemingly endless list of vocational

  • Largest-ever PLU student cohort participated in rigorous mathematical modeling competition Posted by: Marcom Web Team / April 13, 2020 Image: Hosted by the Consortium for Mathematics and its Application (COMAP), the Mathematical Contest in Modeling competition allows student teams of three roughly 100 hours to solve an open-ended problem that challenges their mathematical modeling, computer programming and writing skills. April 13, 2020 By Kaitlin ArmstrongMarketing & Communications Guest

  • Calendar Alumni News Thank you to all the alumni who came home to visit campus Nov. 2-4 In addition to annual events like the football game and PLU on Tap, there were more events than ever that brought alumni and students together over the weekend. Students look to alumni as mentors and value the knowledge and experiences alumni share about their time on campus and their life after PLU. Alumni find value in being a resource to students, as well as staying connected to the PLU community. Homecoming 2018

  • Calendar Alumni News Thank you to all the alumni who came home to visit campus Nov. 2-4 In addition to annual events like the football game and PLU on Tap, there were more events than ever that brought alumni and students together over the weekend. Students look to alumni as mentors and value the knowledge and experiences alumni share about their time on campus and their life after PLU. Alumni find value in being a resource to students, as well as staying connected to the PLU community. Homecoming 2018

  • Headed for a History Ph.D. – Updates from an Alum Posted by: shimkojm / December 11, 2019 Image: Carli at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in NYC, with friends Celia (center) and Joy (right). Celia survived Nazi occupation in WWII by pretending to be a Polish Catholic child. December 11, 2019 By Carli Snyder, ’17, and Beth Kraig, Professor of HistoryFirst, we are glad that you chose PLU. Our mission is to prepare students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care – and we

  • The Head in the Game: Q&A with PLU Coach Goes Inside the Mind of an Athlete Posted by: vcraker / February 16, 2022 February 16, 2022 By Veronica CrakerAssistant Director of CommunicationsZach Willis ’19 earned a BA in kinesiology with a concentration in health and fitness promotion and minored in sport and exercise psychology while playing on the football team at Pacific Lutheran University. Last year he returned to the university to serve as the football team’s assistant offensive line coach

  • Information for the 2025 Honor Orchestra for Strings is still being updated. Check back soon for more details! PLU Honor Orchestra for Strings January 19, 2025Mary Baker Russell Music CenterThe annual PLU Honor Orchestra for Strings offers individual high school string players from all around the country the opportunity to perform excellent literature for string orchestra with a nationally recognized guest conductor and clinician. Over two days, young musicians gain high quality experience