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PLU Symphony Orchestra ReunionThe Pacific Lutheran University Symphony Orchestra will close its concert season at PLU in May 2023 with a special event marking the end of an era, and a celebration of the orchestra’s long tradition. Professor Jeffrey Bell-Hanson will close his tenure with the orchestra as he prepares for retirement, conducting part of a gala concert featuring the members of the current PLUSO joined by alumni of the orchestra. Dr. Jerry Kracht, Conductor Emeritus, will also join

inaugural group of Act Six Scholars, a program designed for emerging leaders committed to using their college education to effect positive change in their communities. Together, PLU and Act Six have graduated over 180 alumni over the past 16 years who have gone on to become dynamic public and private sector leaders and pillars in their respective communities. Looking ahead, both the Act Six program and the pilot Seed Teachers program will each enroll one final cohort from PLU in Fall 2024 and continue

Application TimelineThe Ed.D program will enroll a cohort every other year. The upcoming cohort is scheduled to begin in the Summer 2025 term, with applications opening in September 2024. While candidates can apply for admission at any time throughout the year, submitting applications by the following priority dates will enhance the applicant’s potential for admission. Priority Dates for Summer 2025: December 1, 2024 February 1, 2025 March 15, 2025 After the priority deadlines, applications are

Travel Options from SeaTac Airport PLU airport shuttle service: PLU is arranging airport pick-up with a PLU-operated van for new incoming international students from SeaTac Airport. This free shuttle service is available on Tuesday, August 27th from about 10:00am to 7:00pm. When possible, we will align shuttle trips with students’ expected arrival times. In order for PLU to prepare this airport pick-up service, please complete this online form with your arrival information and flight details by

Dental Aptitude TestMost dental schools require that applicants take the Dental Aptitude Test (DAT). Students usually take the exam in the spring of the junior year prior to admission. The DAT is designed to measure general academic ability, perceptual ability and comprehension of scientific information. This approximately 4-hour, multiple-choice exam is administered by computer at Prometric Testing Centers and students can register for the DAT through the American Dental Association’s (ADA

Dental Aptitude TestMost dental schools require that applicants take the Dental Aptitude Test (DAT). Students usually take the exam in the spring of the junior year prior to admission. The DAT is designed to measure general academic ability, perceptual ability and comprehension of scientific information. This approximately 4-hour, multiple-choice exam is administered by computer at Prometric Testing Centers and students can register for the DAT through the American Dental Association’s (ADA

Jehane Noujaim, 2015 Featured Speaker Ms. Noujaim has dedicated her life to directing and producing films in the United States and the Middle East. Before graduating Magna Cum Laude from Harvard, she was awarded the Gardiner Fellowship for Mokattam, an Arabic film she directed about a garbage-collecting village near Cairo, Egypt. Noujaim then joined the MTV News and Documentary Division as a segment producer for the documentary series Unfiltered. She soon left her position at MTV to produce and

Policy Regarding Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) PLU Counseling, Health and Wellness Services (CHWS) clinicians and counseling staff cannot provide documentation for Emotional Support Animals (ESA). CHWS acknowledges the frequent requests to provide support and documentation for students who wish to have an Emotional Support Animal on campus.  We truly understand the love and connection people can have with animals, how they benefit us, and many students’ desires to have one.  While agreeing