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Emergency Preparedness/ResponsePLU has developed a complete emergency response structure which will be activated in any situation which cannot be handled in a normal and customary manner. Residential Life is fortunate to have capable, trained staff living in each residence hall who will be able to respond on short notice.  However, any event falling into the emergency category will likely require the assistance and cooperation of many persons and offices.  Every residential student has a

community whose members demonstrate a lifelong commitment to each other, devotion to PLU’s mission and investment in its future. The Alumni Board in conjunction with the Alumni & Student Connections office: fosters communication and relationships among alumni, students, faculty and staff enhances alumni commitment to the university through development and support of service, investment, and life long learning opportunities promotes celebration of accomplishments of the university and its students

Horn & Fixed Media Premiere at Octave 9 in Seattle Professor of Music  Dr. Gina Gillie  recently premiered her first electroacoustic music composition at Seattle Symphony’s Octave 9. Titled “Pale Blue Dot for solo horn and fixed media,” the piece is inspired by the  1991 photograph  taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft as well as… October 5, 2022 Composition

PLU will launch into Earth and Diversity Week with the Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture and the Steen Family Symposium Earth & Diversity Week is an opportunity to explore the interconnected relationship between diversity, justice, and sustainability and how these values experienced in our contexts today. Earth & Diversity Week is hosted annually during the week of Earth Day and features Earth Day lectures, campus… April 9, 2024 Equity, Faith, JusticeEvents, Performances, AthleticsNews

Is PLU Safe?We all have our own definitions and expectations of what it means to truly be and feel safe. In short, PLU is a safe campus. The amount of work and preparation Campus Safety and other departments around the University does to accomplish this is extraordinary. We, students, faculty, staff, and visitors, neighbors, etc., all play a part in making PLU a safe place.  The Department of Campus Safety employs professional staff and students to patrol the campus, monitor video cameras and

2022 Senior Capstone Portfolios See all the projects and art that our Art and Design seniors have created. Meet Our Students Natalee AalagaardBFA, Studio Art | BS, Psychology | Theatre minor Art is a representation of an individual and a means to communicate. Natalee wants to portray that same love of learning and acceptance to everyone that she admires. Their work is an expression of freedom.Portfolio Lydia BoorsmaBFA, Studio Arts Born and raised in rural Minnesota, Lydia is passionate about

to former slaves or their descendants. In 1981, Mauritania legally abolished slavery—the last country in the world to do so. Slavery took on different forms in different places, however, and the plantation system that US readers typically picture didn’t exist in the Sahara desert. “Slaves carried out a lot of roles, and arguably had a lot more autonomy,” Wiley said. Because the slave-owning population was historically nomadic, some slaves in farming communities only saw their masters once a year

women who are Haratine — a term that refers to former slaves or their descendants. In 1981, Mauritania legally abolished slavery—the last country in the world to do so. Slavery took on different forms in different places, however, and the plantation system that US readers typically picture didn’t exist in the Sahara desert. “Slaves carried out a lot of roles, and arguably had a lot more autonomy,” Wiley said. Because the slave-owning population was historically nomadic, some slaves in farming