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  • The big oil machines https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/10/13/the-big-oil-machines/

    October 13, 2008 “Tyranny of Oil” author to appear at PLU A nationally-known expert and critic of Big Oil will speak at PLU on Saturday, October 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Xavier Hall, Nordquist Lecture Hall, off Park Avenue South. The address is free and open to the public. Antonia Juhasz has exposed an industry that thrives on secrecy and described how it hides its business dealings from policy makers, legislators, and most of all, from consumers to get what it wants through money, influence and

  • About https://www.plu.edu/restoration-renewal/about/

    in other cultures and allow them to examine the complexity of global issues from other local, national and regional perspectives. However, not all PLU students are able to take advantage of these study away programs. Even with 50 percent of every PLU graduating class participating in a study away program for a month or more (the national average is under 3 percent) it means nearly 50 percent do not. For these students we need to bring the world to them and the campus, and the symposia are part of

  • Exhibitions https://www.plu.edu/scancenter/exhibitions/

    ExhibitionsThe Scandinavian Cultural Center has three exhibition galleries: Hildahl Gallery: Our main exhibition space inside the Scandinavian Cultural Center. It consists of 6 bays equipped with special lighting, a flexible mounting system, security, and custom display cases. Larson Gallery: Always on view to the public as it is located in the hallway entrance to the Scandinavian Cultural Center. It consists of 5 custom-made, locked display cabinets. Stuen Room: An intimate gallery space where

  • NSCI 350: STEM Education Partnership course https://www.plu.edu/stem-education/nsci350/

    NSCI 350: STEM Education PartnershipNSCI 350 is a service-learning course with a fieldwork component where pairs of PLU students teach science or mathematics lessons in local K-8 schools. Students in NSCI 350 will learn about lesson planning and curriculum design with a focus on equity and will apply those skills by developing and teaching lessons in local schools. This upper division science course is intended for undergraduate students interested in revisiting and applying their science and

  • A one-of-a-kind production to open the 2017-18 theatre season: Aunt Raini https://www.plu.edu/theatre-dance/news/2017/10/16/a-one-of-a-kind-production-to-open-the-2017-18-theatre-season-aunt-raini/

    A one-of-a-kind production to open the 2017-18 theatre season: Aunt Raini Posted by: Kate Williams / October 16, 2017 October 16, 2017 By Kate Williams '16Outreach ManagerPLU opens their 2017-18 season with the West Coast premiere of Aunt Raini. Aunt Raini is a production loosely based on the life of Leni Riefenstahl, a documentarian of Adolf Hitler’s political rallies. The play is a combination of reality and artistic construct: everything about Leni is true, but the characters of Katherine

  • Recent PLU Graduates on their Careers, Convictions & Passion for Health Care https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/12/18/lutes-in-healthcare/

    Recent PLU Graduates on their Careers, Convictions & Passion for Health Care Posted by: Zach Powers / December 18, 2014 Image: Candis LeBaron, Tacoma General Hospital, Dec. 18, 2014. [Photo: Zach Powers/PLU] December 18, 2014 By Zach Powers PLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, Wash. (Dec. 21, 2014)—All over the world, Pacific Lutheran University alumni are serving in a wide variety of roles in hospitals, clinics, research centers and public-health agencies, sharing a steadfast commitment of

  • Advocacy Services https://www.plu.edu/diversity-justice-sustainability/advocacy-services/

    Advocacy ServicesWhat is a PLU Confidential Advocate? The PLU Confidential Advocate is a trained individual who is confidential when it comes to incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, intimate partner violence/domestic violence, stalking, and other sexual misconduct. Most PLU staff and faculty are required to report incidents of sexual misconduct, but the Confidential Advocate will not do so without your permission (see limitations below under “Confidentiality Explained”). Many

  • Internal PLU Data https://www.plu.edu/institutional-research/internal-plu-data/

    Internal University DataAccess a wide range of internal data that supports the operational and strategic decision-making processes at PLU. This section provides detailed reports on student and employee data, along with insights from various surveys conducted within the university. Explore the tabs below to delve into specific areas of interest.Student Data Explore detailed registration data and trends for both spring and fall semesters. These reports include information on continuing student

  • Policy on Affirmative Action https://www.plu.edu/personnel-manual/equal-employment-opportunity/affirmative-action/

    Pacific Lutheran University is committed to enlarging and maintaining the representation of ethnic, gender, cultural and economic diversity among its employees, as well as among its student population.  PLU is further committed to the reasonable accommodation of persons with disabilities.  In furtherance of these goals and in accordance with state and federal law, Pacific Lutheran University has adopted a Program that reflects its intent to provide applicants, employees, and students equal

  • How To Apply https://www.plu.edu/social-work/program/how-to-apply-2/

    B.A. in Social Work at PLU: Admission ProceduresSocial work is an academic discipline and a practice profession. Social workers envision an economically, socially, and racially just world in which resources and opportunities are more equitably distributed. Social workers engage in critical analyses of power relations, aim to dismantle inequitable social structures, and work in solidarity with groups that experience poverty, oppression, and exploitation. Social workers assist individuals