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  • Department of Political Science Statement on Racial ViolenceBlack lives matter and violence against the bodies of people of color in this country must end. We simply will not survive as a democracy if we do not work to end systemic racism and white supremacy in all our institutions and at all levels of society. The Political Science Department at Pacific Lutheran University mourns the loss of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery and countless others who have seen their lives cut

  • Team at Rainier Cup Regatta, May 2021 Men's Varsity 4+ Racing at Rainier Cup, May 2021 Training on American Lake Training on Campus- Distanced and Masked, March 2021 Racing at WIRA Championships on Lake Natoma, CA Ready to race. Sunrise at Vancouver Lake, WA. Team NewsNow recruiting for the 2022-2023 season!   Interested in rowing?  We are seeking new rowers and coxswains.  No experience required. Contact Rob Thompson (Thompsrw@plu.edu) for more information or with any questions and to RSVP for

  • Team at Rainier Cup Regatta, May 2021 Men's Varsity 4+ Racing at Rainier Cup, May 2021 Training on American Lake Training on Campus- Distanced and Masked, March 2021 Racing at WIRA Championships on Lake Natoma, CA Ready to race. Sunrise at Vancouver Lake, WA. Team NewsNow recruiting for the 2022-2023 season!   Interested in rowing?  We are seeking new rowers and coxswains.  No experience required. Contact Coach (claire.ratcliff@plu.edu) for more information or with any questions and to RSVP for

  • Frequently Asked QuestionsI never had to study religion in high school. Why am I required to study it here?In a world where most social and political conflicts contain a religious dimension, ignorance is not bliss. Think about it: all these issues are charged with religious language – abortion, creationism vs. evolution, fundamentalism, gay rights, environmental defense and degradation, health care, Holocaust studies, human rights, international terrorism, the Iraq conflict, land use in the

  • May 22, 2008 Barr reflects on her PLU education, work overseas Career diplomat Joyce Barr ’76 spoke to the Class of 2008 and their families during Spring Commencement on May 25 at the Tacoma Dome. The following is the text of her speech: Chair Gomulkiewicz, President Anderson, Provost Killen, Graduates, Families and Friends. Introduction Good afternoon everyone! It is an honor and a privilege to share this special occasion with you today. When Dr. Anderson asked me to be PLU’s commencement

  • Innovation Studies Student Launches Business During Pandemic Posted by: vcraker / May 28, 2021 May 28, 2021 In less than six months, Mariken Lund '22 built a website for her sustainable clothing business, received a crush of orders, and started averaging 60,000+ views on TikTok and other social media platforms. And she did it all during a pandemic. Lund is an international student who normally studies Business and other subjects at PLU. However, during the pandemic, she returned to Oslo, Norway

  • Tapped Out Explores our Global Water Crisis Posted by: Todd / April 16, 2014 April 16, 2014 Water is the basis of life on planet Earth, but from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Circle and beyond, many major waterways and water supplies are threatened by drought, pollution and population growth. Thursday, April 10, PLU and the greater community are invited to view MediaLab’s newest documentary Tapped Out: Unearthing the Global Water Crisis, in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts

  • Work With Us!and help nourish our communityAt PLU Hospitality Services & Campus Restaurants, our student employees play a major role in the dining experience!  We seek to attract, hire, and develop individuals that are talented and passionate about their work. We look for team members that not only want to be a part of the PLU community, but also want to support our goal to nourish, engage, and sustain the University Community. We look for outstanding people and provide a broad base of benefits

  • Austin Beierman ‘18 Posted by: juliannh / February 23, 2022 February 23, 2022 By Victoria SchultzAustin Beierman, class of 2018, Reike Scholar, and newly appointed Director of Accessibility and Accommodations, continues to live the Diversity Center’s mission of care and equity.As a high school junior, Austin joined a PLU volleyball camp sponsored by College Bound, a non-profit that helped with college access programming. Austin explained that he and his friends would eat in the UC and then play

  • Carli Snyder talks about her research and essay as the winner of the Lemkin Essay Contest at PLU, Tuesday, April 4, 2017. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) GENOCIDE: What does it mean to you?Through the efforts of alumnus and Regent Donald R. Morken and colleague Bruce Littman, PLU sponsors annual scholarships in honor of Raphael Lemkin. Lemkin coined the term “genocide” and labored for passage of the United Nations genocide convention, which outlaws destruction of races and groups. The Raphael