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  • No Labor Lost: Industries of the Labor MovementA Student-Curated Exhibit  This semester Dr. Elisabeth Ward has had the privilege of teaching a course for the History Department entitled “Public Museums”. History students who don’t go into teaching or get an advanced degree can put a B.A. in History to good use at museums, especially smaller regional and local history museums. Scan majors and minors also have promising museum potential, especially in this area. So PLU likes to offer this course

  • Global Opportunities for PLU FacultyA hallmark of PLU’s global education profile is the high level of participation of its faculty. To sustain this level of participation, the Wang Center is committed to supporting faculty through research grant activities, study away program leadership opportunities, collaboration on co-curricular programming, and resources for the development and implementation of high-impact teaching opportunities such as study away course offerings, experiential learning

  • The Measure of SuccessYou can be sure that the main goal of any college experience is to prepare you for the moment you step off campus and into the working world – to prepare you to be successful. But not all colleges are the same. PLU is distinguished by the way we measure success. Our goal is to prepare you both for success in a career and for success in service to others. We think college is both about finding yourself and about finding a career. At PLU we want to make sure you have the

  • New Learning Community: Outdoor Experience Community Posted by: mhines / May 10, 2024 May 10, 2024 Do you love the outdoors? This fall, we’re launching a brand-new Outdoor Experience Community, one of our many themed learning communities (LCs) on campus. When living on campus, students have the option of living in a hall with a learning community that fits their passions and/or identities (and there is a Commuter LC, too!). LCs connect students, faculty, and staff and provide co-curricular

  • PLU students take STEM into local elementary classrooms Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / October 29, 2019 Image: PLU students Jimmy Aung and Jamie Escobar (not pictured) led a science class at Four Heroes Elementary as they explore the education through a grant funded program. October 29, 2019 By Debbie CafazzoMarketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 28, 2019) — Drop by drop, the lesson comes into focus for this classroom full of fifth-graders.Jimmy Aung ’19, a PLU biology major, and his

  • TimelyCareHealthCounselingCare NetworkAccommodationsDean of StudentsWelcome to PLU Counseling ServicesWe are a free mental health counseling resource available to all currently enrolled students.Call Us: 253-535-7206 Visit Us: Third floor of the Loren and MaryAnn Anderson University Center Office Hours:  Mon-Thurs, 8:00am-noon, 1:00-5:00pmSummer Office ScheduleClick yellow box above for details about our summer availability.  Students are encouraged to use TimelyCare telehealth services during

    Open Office Hours
    Monday: 8:00-noon, 1:00-5:00pm
    Tuesday: 8:00-noon, 1:00-5:00pm
    Wednesday: 8:00-noon, 1:00-5:00pm
    Thursday: 8:00-noon, 1:00-5:00pm
    Friday: Closed
    Counseling Services
    253-536-5124
    Anderson University Center, Suite 300 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • leadership, creative innovation, global awareness and ethical responsibility. It is designed for both business and non-business majors. The program offers a small class size and can be completed in as little as nine months.  “We recommend PLU as an excellent choice for an aspiring MBA,” said Rob Franek, The Princeton Review’s editor-in-chief. “What makes our Best Business Schools list unique is that we factor in data from our surveys of students attending the schools about their campus and classroom

  • PLU Partners with Palmer Scholars to Create New Scholarship Opportunity Posted by: Silong Chhun / January 11, 2021 January 11, 2021 By Veronica CrakerMarketing & CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University and Palmer Scholars are expanding their partnership to better serve students of color in Pierce County. For many years, Palmer Scholars have chosen PLU as their top private school choice. Since 2016, PLU has accepted 19 Scholars and has nine currently enrolled.To continue to support these

  • Nursing (Academy). Richardson also serves as associate dean of academic affairs at PLU. “Dr. Richardson has been recognized for her significant contributions to advanced nursing practice and her leadership both in the military and in academia,” Barbara Habermann, dean of the school of nursing, said. “Her induction into the Academy represents a significant milestone after a rigorous and competitive application and review process.” Richardson is a dual board-certified Family and Emergency Nurse

  • There’s something for everyone at the Parkland branch of the Pierce County Library System. A community fixture since its creation in 1946, when it occupied the space that was once Parkland’s beloved Hobbytown, the library moved to its current location in 1990. The library is located at 13718 Pacific Avenue South, within walking distance of Parkland’s historic Garfield Street downtown center, along Pacific Avenue, the area’s busiest roadway. It boasts ample parking and lenient rules for library