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  • Questions and issues relevant to popular culture and national discourse are frequently and intentionally engaged by PLU’s Philosophy Department.

    Gibbs (Vice-President for Marketing and Communications). The event was organized to discuss the moral issues surrounding selfies, particularly in light of the recent controversy in which a young woman took a selfie at Auschwitz.  The panel discussed selfie taking by politicians (such as President Obama at Nelson Mandela’s funeral) and other public figures, as well as how selfies taken by private individuals raise important questions about contemporary aesthetics, the ethics of our public expressions

  • Winter 2017 Resolute: Explore global education here and away

    Constituent Communications Manager Kathy Allen Alumni Engagement Coordinator Nesvig Alumni Center Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 253-535-7415 800-ALUM-PLU www.plu.edu/alumni/ ADDRESS CHANGES Please direct any address changes to alumni@plu.edu or 800-ALUM-PLU. ABOUT RESOLUTE Volume 1, Issue 10 ResoLUTE (ISSN 0886-3369) is published three times a year by Pacific Lutheran University, 12180 Park Ave. S., Tacoma, WA, 98447-0003. Postage paid at Tacoma, WA, and additional mailing offices. Address service requested

  • PLU has added a  Master of Social Work  (MSW) degree to its offerings and is now accepting applicants for the fall of 2024. Rooted in PLU’s tradition of academic excellence and community engagement, the new MSW program will equip aspiring social work professionals with the skills…

    PLU launches new Master of Social Work (MSW) degree Posted by: howardrm / September 20, 2023 September 20, 2023 By MacKenzie HinesPLU Marketing & Communications PLU has added a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree to its offerings and is now accepting applicants for the fall of 2024. Rooted in PLU’s tradition of academic excellence and community engagement, the new MSW program will equip aspiring social work professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to create lasting impacts on

  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    Communications and psychology double major Alex Reed ’23 explored film and storytelling at PLU Sometimes the most random moments leave lasting impressions. Alex Reed’s first experience at PLU happened when she was a high school sophomore, when her school band came to the university to attend a music clinic. “This trip definitely put PLU on my radar as I… May 19, 2023 Psychology

  • 9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | March 9 Who: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards Understanding and Healing

    nationally recognized instructor and consultant on public relations and crisis communications with Julie Parker Communications. Christopher Mannino holds a Master’s Degree in Political and Justice Studies from Governors State University and is a graduate of the 237th session of the FBI National Academy, an international executive police leadership course where he was chosen by his classmates as a section representative.  He is also a Certified Police Chief through the Illinois Association of Chiefs of

  • Walk across campus and you can see the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic everywhere. Masks on faces, signs reminding you to wash your hands, restrictions on classrooms and more. But the pandemic hasn’t just caused physical changes, but also unexpected mental challenges. And that is…

    annual one-day fundraiser in November, the PLU community raised more than $40,000 for a new clinical care coordinator and crisis counselor. Royce-Davis says the clinical care coordinator likely will have a background in social work with a clear understanding of community resources related to meeting basic needs both at the university and beyond. They will also be licensed with a mental health background so they are able to provide some direct services for students. “The vision is to continue to think

  • Click below for more info on the services we provide through PLU Counseling Services.

    (discontinued as of AY 23-24)The daily walk-in hour has been discontinued as of the 2023-24 academic year due to lack of use of it’s original function as a time for student consultation with a clinician. Students seeking urgent and/or same-day services should use TimelyCare “Talk Now” services for quick and immediate crisis triage and care.  Click “Urgent / Same-Day Options” tab above for more details.Quick Links Counseling Services Scope of Care Brief Therapy Q & A

  • Facing History 101: A Workshop for Educators (preregistration required) 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Designed and led by Fran Sterling, Senior Research and Development Associate for Facing History and

    Miller, Artistic Director of Music of Remembrance The Chris Knutzen Room (Anderson University Center) The Current Crisis: The Dehumanization of Refugee Children in the U.S. 3:45p.m. – 5:00 p.m. In 2014, thousands of children made the dangerous trek from Central America to the U.S., traveling without adult family members and facing violence, exploitation, and sexual assault. How was their plight described in various U.S. commentaries and why were these children not welcomed as refugees? This panel

  • Facing History 101: A Workshop for Educators (preregistration required) 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Designed and led by Fran Sterling, Senior Research and Development Associate for Facing History and

    Miller, Artistic Director of Music of Remembrance The Chris Knutzen Room (Anderson University Center) The Current Crisis: The Dehumanization of Refugee Children in the U.S. 3:45p.m. – 5:00 p.m. In 2014, thousands of children made the dangerous trek from Central America to the U.S., traveling without adult family members and facing violence, exploitation, and sexual assault. How was their plight described in various U.S. commentaries and why were these children not welcomed as refugees? This panel

  • Facing History 101: A Workshop for Educators (preregistration required) 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Designed and led by Fran Sterling, Senior Research and Development Associate for Facing History and

    Miller, Artistic Director of Music of Remembrance The Chris Knutzen Room (Anderson University Center) The Current Crisis: The Dehumanization of Refugee Children in the U.S. 3:45p.m. – 5:00 p.m. In 2014, thousands of children made the dangerous trek from Central America to the U.S., traveling without adult family members and facing violence, exploitation, and sexual assault. How was their plight described in various U.S. commentaries and why were these children not welcomed as refugees? This panel