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  • You Ask, We Answer: Is campus welcoming to the LGBTQIA+ community? “PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care – for other people, for their communities and for the Earth.” Within that mission statement, the highlight here is “for their communities.” We recognize and value the differences and diversity of… September 8, 2023 DiversityDiversity Justice SustainabilityFAQ'sJusticeLife on CampusStudent Life

  • January 25, 2010 Memoir chronicles the life of Nazi Germany refugee and successful Tacoma entrepreneur – Kurt Mayer Tacoma businessman, philanthropist and community leader, Kurt Mayer, has written a rags to riches story of his life and times. “My Personal Brush with History,” written with Joe Peterson, is a story of hardship, opportunity, triumphs, mistakes, family and faith.“My book is intended to give my grandchildren – ages 12, 10 and 8 – an opportunity to read, later in life, about what

  • Inclusive Excellence Resources for TeachingFaculty Learning CommunitiesLearn MoreInclusive Pedagogy SeminarsLearn MoreInclusive Curriculum WorkshopsLearn MoreInclusive Excellence Teaching TipsLearn MoreDiversity & Inclusion at PLULearn MoreThe below quick links will redirect you to other PLU or external websites. Right click to open links in a new tab or use the browser back arrow to return to the Faculty Resources website. Centers & Resources Accessibility Bias Incident Response Team (BIRT

  • PLU hosts Art from Parkland’s youth in a week-long exhibition Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / January 12, 2015 January 12, 2015 PLU’s University Gallery will be home to the art of promising, young artists from the Parkland neighborhood and surrounding Pierce County area Saturday, January 10 – Friday, January 16. The PY// Art from Parkland’s Youth third annual juried art exhibition showcases work of young artists age 11-18. This year the show includes artwork from 31 student artists from Cascade

  • Communication faculty publish paper exploring the rhetoric of food Posted by: Todd / March 16, 2015 March 16, 2015 Amy Young and Justin Eckstein published two pieces in the February 2015 edition of Communication & Critical/Cultural studies, one of the top journals in the communication field, and the articles are quite tasty. The duo has put together a special forum on rhetoric and food. The first paper entitled “Rhetoric & Foodways” outlines the potential for a rhetorical examination of food

  • Learning OutcomesThese outcomes are derived from the most recent version of the InTASC national teacher education standards effective January 2019. THE LEARNER AND LEARNING 1. The teacher candidate explains how learners grow and develop and implements developmentally appropriate and challenging learning experiences in a supportive learning environment. CONTENT KNOWLEDGE 2. The teacher candidate uses the central concepts, tools of inquiry, structures of the discipline(s) and differing

  • Lifeguard Lutes Save Another Lute’s Life Posted by: Sandy Dunham / March 23, 2015 Image: PLU lifeguards Anna Volk ’16 and Gray Endicott ’15 saved the life of another Lute at the PLU swimming pool. (Photo: John Struzenberg ’16) March 23, 2015 By Matthew Salzano ’18 PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash. (March 23, 2015)—Thanks to two intrepid lifeguard Lutes, a retired Lute lives to see another day.On Jan. 28, Anna Volk ’16 and Gray Endicott ’15 saved the life of retired Pacific Lutheran

  • Student Life Strategic PlanStudent Life Strategic Priorities 2012-2015 #2 - Enhance Student Achievement and Success1. Advance the education, career, and vocation planning initiatives. Expand the collaborative efforts of the multiple offices and centers involved in the work of assisting students with identifying and attaining their educational goals and developing their vocational and career paths. Goal by May 31, 2020: Increase PLU student utilization of the services available for educational

  • Regency Voices features two compositional perspectives of ‘The Prodigal Son’ Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / March 3, 2015 March 3, 2015 On Friday, March 6, PLU’s Regency Voices ensemble presents two musical realizations from Debussy and Sullivan of the iconic story of the Prodigal Son as part of the 2015 SOAC Focus series on perspective. The concert in Lagerquist Concert Hall, features Janeanne Houston, soprano, James Brown, tenor, Charles Robert Stephens, baritone, Sheila Bristow, piano, Paul

  • events exploring vocation. Learn More Dance Continuum, Apr. 8-9 Directed by Ariella Brown, Dance Continuum will showcase the talents of PLU student choreographers, PLU’s Dance Team, and compositions by faculty and professional guest choreographers. The concert promises to highlight the depth of artistic capabilities of PLU student choreographers and performers. Learn More 2016 TEDx Tacoma, Apr. 22 PLU is sponsoring this high-profile Earth Day event featuring talks on sustainability and a healthy