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  • Citation and Documentation https://www.plu.edu/writingcenter/citation-and-documentation/

    Citation and DocumentationAcross academic fields, citation and documentation is a fundamental element of academic writing. As so much of academic work is built on the ideas of others, citation and documentation serves as a system of representing this “conversation” by clearly displaying which ideas were contributed by others and which ideas are original to the writer. Furthermore, citation and documentation styles (like MLA or Chicago) allow readers to find information about sources in easy

  • Thought Leaders From All Over the World Gather at PLU for Symposium on “Resilience” https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/01/19/wang-symposium/

    Thought Leaders From All Over the World Gather at PLU for Symposium on “Resilience” Posted by: Zach Powers / January 19, 2016 Image: Award-winning scholar, anti-globalization author and environmental activist Vandana Shiva will deliver the keynote at the 2016 Wang Symposium. January 19, 2016 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Jan. 19, 2016)- Scholars and thought leaders from a broad range of disciplines will gather at Pacific Lutheran University on February 25-26 to

  • Lute Powered: City of Tacoma https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/07/20/lute-powered-tacoma/

    neighborhoods and business districts. PLU alumni Tom Chontofalsky ’03, Clarissa Gines ’12 and Lisa Woods ’92 are three of the many Lutes who serve the public good at the City of Destiny. The Environmental ScientistFrom an early age, Tom Chontofalsky ‘03 always thought he’d be a wildlife biologist. He’d pore over issues of National Geographic and One World magazines his dad purchased, studying photos and text of exotic animals. Chontofalsky is now an environmental scientist with the City of Tacoma, analyzing

  • Noise Control https://www.plu.edu/occupational-health-safety-manual/hearing-conservation-program/noise-control/

    provided to employees. The supervisor must also ensure proper initial fitting and supervise the correct use of all hearing protectors. Contact the Environmental Health & Safety Manager for assistance. Hearing protection is required in the following locations, job duties or when the following equipment is used: PLU Dishwashing room, Anderson University Center for workers exceeding 5 hours per shift Other PLU Dining services workers may also require hearing protection, based on role and individual

  • 1992 https://www.plu.edu/clover-creek-watershed/timeline/year-1992/

    Pacific Lutheran University’s first offered a semester-long study of the Clover Creek Watershed through Environment 350: Environmental Research Methods in 1992. 

  • PLU senior Daniel Hachet leaves a legacy of green on campus https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/05/11/daniel-hachet-green/

    will be in Kelley Café, after it reopens. All in place thanks to sustainability initiatives led by Hachet.The second-youngest of five siblings, Hachet grew up in Orient, Ohio (population: 252), where climate change isn’t always widely accepted as a fact. After taking AP Environmental Science, Hachet became fascinated by sustainability—and also joined the gardening club. He started “Operation Green,” a student group that collected recycling from classrooms for recycling and canceled school junk mail

  • Habitat Restoration https://www.plu.edu/facilities-management/grounds-services/habitat-restoration/

    oak trees that are protected in Pierce County due to their decline in presence. The habitat quality of this oak woodland is greatly reduced because of the prominence of invasive species and fragmentation of surrounding area.PLU and Forterra Environmental Restoration Pilot Program In the spring of 2015 military and non-military students from PLU participated in an Environmental Restoration Pilot Program in partnership with Forterra, and funded by a grant from the Lucky Seven Foundation. The project

  • LEED Buildings https://www.plu.edu/facilities-management/resource-conservation-management/leed-buildings/

    LEED BuildingsThe goal: for each building to obtain a LEED Rating of Gold. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), is an internationally recognized certification system designed to determine whether or not buildings are considered green or sustainable. Put forth by the U.S. Green Building Council, LEED uses strategies aimed at improving performance across all the metrics including energy savings, water efficiency, CO2 emissions reduction, improved indoor environmental quality, and

  • Buildings https://www.plu.edu/sustainability/buildings/

    LEED BuildingsPacific Lutheran University is currently in the process of remodeling and reconstructing multiple buildings throughout campus. The goal: for each building to obtain a LEED Rating of Gold. LEED, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is an internationally recognized certification system designed to determine whether or not buildings are considered green or sustainable. Put forth by the U.S. Green Building Council, LEED uses strategies aimed at improving performance across

  • Aquatic Chemical Ecology Research at Georgia Tech https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2017/01/13/aquatic-chemical-ecology-research-at-georgia-tech/

    an excellent choice for undergraduates majoring in any field of biology, chemistry, earth/ocean science, civil engineering, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, and related bioengineering areas who want to apply their classroom learning to an interdisciplinary research environment to solve complex scientific problems and learn about the importance of chemically-mediated processes. Visit http://www.biology.gatech.edu/undergrad/reu for more information and to apply. Read Previous Spend