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  • PLU to Host Events Throughout Holiday Season Posted by: Lace M. Smith / November 24, 2016 November 24, 2016 TACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 24, 2016)- It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas at Pacific Lutheran University. Throughout its history, PLU has developed numerous holiday pastimes that honor a variety of traditions, cultures and forms of joyful expression. UPCOMING EVENTS Celebration of Light  Nov. 30 | 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Red Square The PLU Celebration of Light is Wednesday, November 30th on

  • Credit Hour PolicyPacific Lutheran University operates on a semester calendar with 15-week fall and spring semesters, a 4-week January term, and summer sessions ranging from 4 to 12 weeks. The University awards academic credit on a semester credit hour basis at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The unit of credit applies to all semesters and terms and is consistent with Federal, State, and regional accrediting requirements. Pacific Lutheran University Credit Hours Four semester credit

  • 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

  • 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

  • Zooming for an Important Endorsement: How PLU is empowering teachers in Eastern Washington Posted by: Silong Chhun / December 1, 2020 December 1, 2020 By Lora ShinnMarketing and Communications Guest WriterToppenish school district had long wanted district teachers to obtain an English Language Learners (ELL) endorsement to boost the district's inclusion model for English-language learners. The endorsement is added to a teacher's basic certification and allows them to be certified in English

  • 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

  • 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