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  • A new space for neurodiverse students on campus Posted by: shortea / April 28, 2023 April 28, 2023 By Alex Reed '23PLU Marketing & Communications Student Writer Last October, a new club emerged on campus: the Student Neurodiversity Club. Although small, this club is having a growing impact on the PLU community. When attending a recent SNC meeting in the first floor Stuen lounge, I was greeted by a cheerful collective of students, as well as fidgets. There was a unique sense of empathy among

  • Thank you for supporting Lute Women's Soccer! Q&A with Coach Seth SpidahlWhat are some highlights of this year that shows your team succeeding, facing a challenge, and supporting each other? There were two moments that stood out to me in the Fall 2021 season. Episode 1: We were 10-0, nationally ranked and our next game was against UPS at their field. We ended up losing 1-0 in Overtime, and in college soccer the game is done when that happens. They celebrated and stormed the field…what impressed

  • Learn More: Lobi 2The Lobi people live mainly in Burkina Faso, with smaller groups residing in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana. They are mainly farmers who sustain themselves growing millet, sorghum and corn, and cash crops like peanuts and cotton. They also raise livestock and will occasionally hunt. Traditionally, the Lobi lived in self-governing villages until 1901 when the French brought colonialism to the area. Despite the significant Islamic influence surrounding them, the Lobi have largely

  • : volunteer to support students from the surrounding PLU community by providing youth assistance with their studies. Be My Eyes: Be of service to those who are visually impaired through FaceTime. Charity Miles: Earn money for the charity of your choice by walking. School in the Cloud: Provide guidance and inspiration for children abroad. Trivia: Answer questions to donate rice to people in need. DoSomething.org: All you need to make a difference is an internet connection. NETWORKING Development

  • PLU Alert! View current and recent PLU AlertsEmergency Messages for the safety of the PLU CommunityPLU Campus Safety is on-duty 24/7, constantly monitoring campus. In the event of a campus-wide incident or emergency, Campus Safety will activate the PLU Alert! Emergency Alert System. How it Works In the event of an emergency that threatens the safety of the campus community, messages will be sent simultaneously to cell phone text and voice, work phone voice, PLU email addresses. Each message

  • System EvaluationKIT Why the new Teaching and Course Feedback form and online system?As noted in the “Teaching Evaluation Task Force report, May 2015”, our current teaching evaluation instrument has been in place since the mid-1990’s and there have been concerns about validity (does the question accurately reflect what it’s intended to measure) and reliability (would the same results be collected if distributed at a different time?). Additionally, the costs of carrying out the current system (in

  • Fabio Ambrosio, J.D./LL.M., C.P.A.School of BusinessInstant Feedback with Online Polls Fabio Ambrosio using Poll Everywhere in accounting class. (Photo/John Froschauer) Poll Everywhere Product Website: www.polleverywhere.com Cost:  Free and paid plans. Fabio Ambrosio, Assistant Professor of Accounting, is a self-proclaimed computer geek. Employment in the financial sector and government opened his eyes to the importance of technology in the workplace. His first experience with technology-based

  • books of poems by Mexican-Zapotec poet Irma Pineda, with whom she shared the 2022 John Frederick Nims Prize for Translation from the Poetry Foundation: In the Belly of Night and Other Poems (Pluralia/Eulalia, 2022) and Nostalgia Doesn’t Flow Away Like Riverwater (Deep Vellum, 2024). Her co-translation of How to be a Good Savage and Other Poems (Milkweed, 2024), by Zoque poet Mikeas Sánchez, was called “a significant work in more ways than one” by the New York Times. Wendy has received grants and

  • MSMR Graduate: Courtney & Sarah Topic: The Theme of Finance: An Analysis of what promotional themes decrease negative stigmas and increase awareness and trust in a non-profit financial setting Research: The project is a comprehensive report that focuses on research conducted and analyzed for the Tacoma based non-profit organization Sound Outreach. The research provides a holistic view of the organization, the community it serves and the marketplace environment to provide recommendations on how

  • January 11, 2008 East Campus holiday event successful In parade-like fashion, Dolly Hale’s first grader class from Tacoma’s Elmhurst Elementary School marched across the pavement. Each purposefully carried the toy they had purchased with their parents to the waiting car. The toys were donated to PLU’s East Campus holiday event, which serves 300 needy families living in the area. The huge outpouring of support from PLU and community organizations – like those elementary school students – made