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  • Gateway Site Director Apply Now for 2025-2026 Gateway Site Director / Deadline 8-1-2024 Serve as a Site Director on a PLU Gateway Program! PLU Gateway Programs are semester-long study away experiences that offer students coursework, study tours, and (for some programs) an internship/service opportunity in regions of the world where PLU has significant commitments. The Gateway Programs’ foci and coursework vary. Programs that currently require Site Directors are located in China (Fall), England

  • Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County Stuart Gavidia is a first generation Latino student and spent most of his life in Lakewood and then Spanaway, about 10 minutes from PLU, and he knew he wanted to come here for college, so he could remain close to his family. From an early… June 13, 2024 AcademicsComputer ScienceInternshipsInvolvement

  • From Oxford, England to Oaxaca, Mexico, Jackie Lindstrom ’23 uses math to understand migration Posted by: mhines / June 12, 2023 Image: Jackie Lindstrom ’23 is a chemistry and math major and minor in Hispanic Studies. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) June 12, 2023 By Emily Holt, MFA ’16PLU Marketing and Communications Guest Writer Recently, chemistry major Jackie Lindstrom found herself in Oxford, England, conducting a series of informational interviews with public health representatives from Oxfam and

  • Learn More: Bete Gre MaskGre masks, such as the one in the PLU Collection, were carved by the Bete People of the Republic of the Congo. These masks are carved from wood, designed to depict characteristics of the hostile spirits found in the environment where the Bete live. The face of the mask is flat which emphasizes the protruding features. The embellishment on the nose, the feature that protrudes out from the face, has 11 metal tacks,. Tacks also appear on the mouth in a vertical line, and

  • Spencer Ebbinga – “Office Hours” Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / September 14, 2016 September 14, 2016 In our new series, “Office Hours,” faculty open their doors and give you a look into their creative spaces. Join these faculty for their own office hours at PLU. Come in, sit down, have a conversation, you might just learn something new! Associate Professor Spencer Ebbinga Office: Ingram 138A Email: ebbingsk@plu.edu Courses taught: Upper level Ceramics, Sculpture, Rhino 3D Office Hours: Tuesday

  • Getting Started with Service RequestsIf you need help or assistance with your PLU technology needs, you can make a Help Desk Service Request. Service requests can be placed: online (http://helpdesk.plu.edu) by email (helpdesk@plu.edu) by phone (253-535-7525) in-person at the Help Desk on the first floor of the Library Once a Service Request is created, you’ll receive an email confirmation and status updates via email. Below is a quick-start on working with Service Requests.Online Service

  • Glossary of Library Terminology This glossary will list and define a number of terms used in this guide. As you read the pages in this guide, some terms will be linked to this page to provide further details on their meaning and usage.AbstractThe part of an academic article that summarizes the contents of an article. It is usually found at the beginning of an article.Advanced searchA feature in many search engines and library databases that give you more control over your searches. Options vary

  • Going for a Grammy Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / September 28, 2014 Image: Micah Haven ’09 is in his fifth year as band director at Meeker Middle School in Tacoma. (Photo: Tacoma School District) September 28, 2014 When you think Grammys, you might think Béyoncé and Macklemore—but you might not think Lute. It might be time to rethink the Grammys. Micah Haven, a 2009 Music Education graduate of Pacific Lutheran University and now the director of bands at Meeker Middle School in Tacoma, is a

  • science courses through the Running Start program while he was a student at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma. As part of Running Start, Kop attended Tacoma Community College, where he majored in astronomy and took courses that interested him. But by the time he got to PLU, as a transfer junior, Kop was ready to take on a challenging schedule as an upper division physics major. He knew how to succeed in college, since he’d taken prerequisite classes and was aware of the difficulty of a STEM-focused

  • May 16, 2008 University Center earns LEED silver The renovated University Center has reached silver-level certification in the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.“It makes you feel good; we’re not creating more problems for the world,” said John Kaniss, construction projects manager who oversaw the renovation. Even before the project began, PLU decided the $14 million renovation would comply with LEED standards. The university is proud to