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  • Lute’s Company Leads the Way on New Panama Canal Project https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/04/10/lute-canal-history-channel/

    largest gates ever designed and constructed (each weighing 8,000,000 pounds); has a unique design that allows savings of 60 percent of the water used for ship passage in a renewable and sustainable way; and should tolerate the highest earthquake seismic loads ever for a project this scale. Krause graduated from PLU in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science in Geology. He was one of the first students to graduate from the program, which he said was “exciting and very personalized.” He also participated in the

  • News in Chemistry https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/topic/chemistry/

    Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 majored in biology and chemistry at PLU, played at nationals with the men’s soccer team, and prepared for a career in the medical field. D’Onofrio recently sat down with PLU News to discuss his PLU experience. How did you learn about PLU?… June 4, 2024 BiologyChemistry

  • Award Recognizes PLU Speech and Debate Team as one of the Best in the Pacific Northwest https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/02/06/debateaward/

    Max Bartholomew made it to the semi-finals in the junior division. “Finals were the last thing on my mind at the beginning, but somehow Sam and I were able to make it into semis,” Bartholomew said. Competing in their first competition together, Ballard and Gerlach proved a dynamic duo: They made it to the final round. Debate duo Max Bartholomew and Sam Altenberger pose with their semi-finalist plaque. (Photo: Tori Vigil, PLU) Patricia Im prepares for a round of debate. (Photo: Tori Vigil, PLU

  • Day Hike at Mt. Rainier https://www.plu.edu/history/day-hike-at-mt-rainier/

    History majors, minors, faculty, and friends Please join the History Department for a fabulous Day Hike at Mt. Rainier to celebrate a new school year and new history students Saturday, September 29, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. The hike is a 5.4 mile loop trail. 1450′ elevation gain. Average hiking time for introspective historians: 4 hours. Optional readings along the way (John Donne, Petrarch, Rousseau, Muir, Dickinson, Thoreau, etc.) Departs from Xavier Hall (near front

  • Apply https://www.plu.edu/medialab/apply/

    RecruitmentMediaLab accepts applications at the beginning of each semester for students who wish to join the program the following semester. We are currently accepting applications for Fall 2024. MediaLab is currently accepting applications by April 17th. Successful candidates for MediaLab tend to exhibit the following attributes and characteristics: Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 Self-motivated Willing to accept and rise to challenges Responsible and dependable Comfortable as both leaders and team

  • Remembering 9-11 https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/09/09/remembering-9-11/

    September 9, 2011 Bashair Alazadi, who helped form the Muslim Association and Allies this fall, spoke of Islam and its similarities with Christianity and Judaism at the service. (Photo by John Froschauer) Remembering 9/11 and looking to the future By Barbara Clements It is right to remember the tragic events of 9/11 and remember the victims who lost their lives when the towers fell in New York, and planes slammed into the Pentagon and a lonely field in Pennsylvania. But it is more important now

  • AWIS Scholarship https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/awis-scholarship/

    to outstanding Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) students in past years, and they would love to receive applications from PLU students again this year. Applications due March 15, 2024. Find more details here: https://seattleawis.org/scholarships/ Read Previous Paid Engineering Internship with Tacoma Water Read Next Let’s Gaze At the Stars LATEST POSTS Let’s Gaze At the Stars June 24, 2024 Paid Engineering Internship with Tacoma Water February 2, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering

  • Calendar Highlights – Resolute Online: Fall 2017 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2017/calendar-highlights/

    Christmas Concerts Dec. 2-4, 8-9 Join us for one of the most beloved holiday traditions in the Northwest, as The Choir of the West, University Chorale and University Symphony Orchestra presents “Gloria” — PLU’s annual Christmas concert. Works by Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Randol Bass will be mixed with traditional carols and seasonal favorites as we celebrate the glory, hope and peace of the Christmas season. Click below for details on performances at PLU and Benaroya Hall in Seattle. More

  • Christmas Concert Gala to Feature Two Musical Premieres and a Superstar Headliner https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/11/02/christmas-concert/

    The Mighty Ducks II and III (1994, 1996). He has also orchestrated dozens of blockbuster films, including Skyfall (2012), The Help (2011) and Avatar (2009). Redford has composed nearly 500 episodes of television, including episodes of Coach (1989-97), Starsky & Hutch (1975-79) and St. Elsewhere (1982-88), for which he received Emmy nominations in 1984 and 1985. “J.A.C.’s music is very tuneful, and always filled with textures and colors,” said Choir of the West Conductor and PLU Director of Choral

  • New York artist’s exhibit inspires reflection https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/02/14/new-york-artista%C2%80%C2%99s-exhibit-inspires-reflection/

    prints were on display in the University Gallery in an exhibit titled “In Search of the Desert.” The objects depicted in the display represented her journey in search of poustinia, a Russian word meaning not the geographical connotation, but rather the place of silence and solitude to find the peace within. Her art has a firm foundation in abstraction. Throughout her career, Evans has always tried to inspire quiet reflection through her work, both for herself and for the viewer. Much of her