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  • Twenty-one new scholarships will be created for PLU students from underrepresented backgrounds preparing to become STEM educators, thanks to a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant, which provides funding over the next three years, will help extend existing collaborations between the…

    students, positions them as experts, and aims to empower them. The grant will also provide induction support to the scholars during their first year teaching, as a large percentage of teachers leave the profession in their first years.  “We will ground our teacher preparation in culturally sustaining principles,” said Wendy Gardiner, PLU’s Jolita Hylland Benson Chair in Elementary Education and a co-collaborator of the grant proposal. “Doing so ensures our STEM teachers have the knowledge and skills to

  • Sakai is PLU’s learning management system for courses and projects. Instructors can request Sakai sites via the online course request page.

    Sakai Learning Management SystemSakai is PLU’s learning management system for courses and projects. Instructors can request Sakai sites via the online course request page. Course sites are populated with students and faculty from Banner class enrollment data and are updated daily with any newly enrolled students.Get Started with Sakai Student Guide Instructor Guide Get SupportHave a question? Need help? Contact Sakai support and we’ll be in touch to assist you. Sakai Online Help Site: https

  • Understanding the cycle of material and energy flows through our campus is a very significant part of trying to create a more sustainable campus community.

    Resource Conservation ManagementUnderstanding the cycle of material and energy flows through our campus is a very significant part of trying to create a more sustainable campus community. The Resource Conservation Manager in Facilities Management primarily focuses on conserving natural resources (Electricity, Water, and Natural Gas) through infrastructure efficiency improvements, maintenance and operations, and behavior change campaigns. We strive to accurately assess the full Life Cycle Cost

  • This page highlights available resources and tools to help faculty develop their courses in a blended format (online & face-to-face).

    Support for Blended and Online TeachingThis page highlights available resources and tools to help faculty develop their courses in a blended format (online & face-to-face). Blended courses at PLU include a balanced mix of onsite and online learning elements and online courses at PLU are delivered without campus meetings.PLUTO+The PLUTO+ program supports faculty in strengthening knowledge and skills for effective online and blended teaching.Learn MoreResources from Faculty PeersFaculty

  • If you are having problems with a University owned computer and need assistance with either hardware or software, you can place a work order at helpdesk.plu.

    Getting Support for Computers and SoftwareIf you are having problems with a University owned computer and need assistance with either hardware or software, you can place a work order at helpdesk.plu.edu, contact us at 253-535-7525, or email us at helpdesk@plu.edu.  Additional support information is listed below.Software SupportSoftware support at PLU is limited to the list of University supported software. We are unable to provide assistance for all software applications due to limitations with

  • Pacific Lutheran University is committed to handling its hazardous wastes responsibly by adhering to these objectives. Reduce the quantity of hazardous waste generated to the lowest practical level.

    (WAC 173-303)The purpose of the Hazardous Waste Management program at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is to ensure the proper management of hazardous chemical wastes generated within the university. Regulations on handling and disposing of hazardous waste are comprehensive and complex on the federal, state, and local level. To comply with these regulations, all generators of hazardous wastes at PLU must follow the procedures in this program. Environmental Health & Safety has the primary

  • Washington Women In Need Education Grant Accepting Applications February 11, 2019 – April 15, 2019 For the 2019-2020 school year WWIN will make up to 130 Education Grants, each worth up to $5,000 to be used for tuition and required books at Washington State Colleges…

    , and encourage ALL women that resonate with our vision, and are seeking funding for their higher education to apply for a WWIN Education Grant. Prospective applicants should visit the WWIN website for additional information and to submit an application. The application will be open February 11, 2019 – April 15, 2019 with applications being considered on a first come, first served basis. Please see the WWIN Flier or email programs@wwin.org for more information! Read Previous Chemistry Positions at

  • Recent changes in OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard brought the regulation in line with international standards through the creation of the Global Harmonizing System (GHS).

    HAZARD COMMUNICATION ANDTHE GLOBAL HARMONIZING SYSTEMPLU EMPLOYEE TRAINING PROGRAMPROGRAM INTRODUCTIONRecent changes in OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard brought the regulation in line with international standards through the creation of the Global Harmonizing System (GHS). Implementing the Global Harmonizing System, helps ensure quality and consistency in the classification and labeling of all chemicals; improving an employee’s ability to quickly understand critical safety information. This

  • Before submitting an HPRB application, both you and your faculty supervisor must successfully complete the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) online training course.

    Step 3: Complete required online training (CITI)Before submitting an HPRB application, both you and your faculty supervisor must successfully complete the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) online training course.This is an ethics training to help you understand how to protect the rights and welfare of your research participants.This training takes ~4 hours on average to complete, so allow adequate time for completion before you intend to submit.Register (for First-Time

  • Below is a list of resources and information to help you during your graduate studies at PLU.

    Student Support ServicesBelow is a list of resources and information to help you during your graduate studies at PLU.Academic CatalogThe online catalog lists all of the policies and procedures for the university.Academic CatalogAcademic CalendarThe academic calendar lists add, drop and withdrawal deadlines, university holidays and start and end dates for the academic terms.Academic CalendarResearch GuidesEach program has a dedicated research librarian to assist you with your research needs. The