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  • PLU announces new major in criminal justice Posted by: Zach Powers / April 11, 2020 April 11, 2020 By Zach Powers '10Marketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (April 11, 2020) — Pacific Lutheran University is announcing a new major in criminal justice. Officially launching in fall 2020, the new program is designed for students interested in a wide variety of career fields, including law, policing, corrections, and victim services and advocacy.“PLU is known for being a service-focused institution

  • Education Program at PLU, for independently-motivated students with an interest in pursuing their studies in a global context. back to top Support Show more information about these links Center for Student Success The Center for Student Success (CSS) is a campus-wide network of units dedicated to helping students succeed at PLU. Academic Advising Academic Advisors are available to help answer questions, explain procedures, and offer suggestions. Counseling Center The PLU Counseling Center is a free

  • September 29, 2012 Alumni Kevin Anderson ’80, Holly Foster ’96, Andrea Sander ’05, and Stephen Alexander shares their thoughts on vocation during the Meant to Live conference’s alumni panel. (Photo by John Froschauer) ‘Follow your bliss’ By Chris Albert The resounding advice from a panel of social sciences alumni during the Meant to Live conference was: “Follow your passion.” “I have always been interested in a lot of things,” said Holly Foster ’96, who majored in psychology and theater

  • PLU’s Wind Ensemble upcoming CBDNA performance Posted by: Kate Williams / February 23, 2018 February 23, 2018 By Kate Williams '16Outreach ManagerIn an all encompassing PLU performance, PLU’s Wind Ensemble will be traveling to California to perform at the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA), West/Northwest Conference this spring. “It was a huge honor for us to be accepted. We had to submit a recording and competed against 35 other college bands to be one of seven selected for

  • Sociology and Criminal Justice Class of 2022! The Dept. of Sociology & Criminal Justice is honored to present our senior capstone presentations. Click on each student’s name to see titles of capstone presentations.  Madison A. Huston``Struggling to Fit In: How a Conservative Family Background Impacts Feminist Identity``Jack B. Johnson``Disclosure: Coming Out As LGBTQ+ in Significant Emotional Relationships``Dennis J. Thomas``In Black and White: Interracial Relationships and Life Satisfaction

  • students the keys to guide their college experience and avoid looking back on it after graduation and wondering, “What if?” Students are able to learn what PLU has to offer early in their college careers and begin figuring out what they want to achieve in their time here. It also aims to help students begin the process of discovering their vocation, identity and purpose. The first years are just beginning to understand what the vocation of a student is, how that fits with what they are studying and how

  • 253.535.7646 253.535.7306 www.plu.edu/prelaw/ Advisors: Michael Artime Ralph Flick Preparation for law school at PLU is an advising system rather than a curriculum of prescribed major/minor or otherwise organized courses. The primary reason for such an approach is that the admissions committees of U.S. law schools generally recommend that applicants be well and broadly educated. They tend to seek applicants who are literate and numerate, who are critical thinkers and articulate communicators

  • So You Want to be an Occupational Therapist?Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals who treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. Occupational therapists: Help children thrive in the “occupations” of childhood, which include learning, playing, and growing. Therapists work in schools with students who have learning

  • So You Want to be an Occupational Therapist?Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals who treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. Occupational therapists: Help children thrive in the “occupations” of childhood, which include learning, playing, and growing. Therapists work in schools with students who have learning

  • Novelist Leslye Walton ’04 Nominated for Prestigious Morris Award Posted by: Zach Powers / January 5, 2015 Image: [Photo Courtesy of www.LeslyeWalton.com] January 5, 2015 By Zach PowersPLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, WA (Jan. 5, 2014) —Pacific Lutheran University alumna Leslye Walton has been nominated for the prestigious William C. Morris YA Debut Award for her novel The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender. First awarded in 2009, the accolade “honors a debut book published by