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  • J-1 “Exchange Visitors” https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/intl-scholars-visitors/j-1/

    J-1 Exchange VisitorsPacific Lutheran University extends a warm welcome to its international scholars! The Exchange Visitors and Visiting Scholars are a valued part of the PLU community. The Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education is committed to providing support to our visiting scholars each year. We are here to provide assistance with campus logistics, as well as support with immigration services. The broad purpose of the Exchange Visitor program is to promote international

  • Lute journeys with fellow Samish tribal members in canoe Power Paddle to Puyallup https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/canoe-story/

    Lute journeys with fellow Samish tribal members in canoe Power Paddle to Puyallup Posted by: shortea / August 7, 2018 Image: Kelly Hall ’16, a language specialist with her tribe, sings alongside fellow Samish tribal members during protocol, a ceremonial sharing of stories, songs and dances at the Power Paddle to Puyallup. The ceremony was part of the annual canoe journey. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) August 7, 2018 By Kari Plog '11PLU Marketing & Communications Before Kelly Hall ’16 and the

  • ePass Accounts https://www.plu.edu/helpdesk/support/accounts-passwords/epass-accounts/

    ePass AccountsYour PLU ePass password provides you access to computers and a variety of web resources including Gmail, the Sakai Learning Management System, Google Apps for Education, and library resources. To protect your personal information and privacy, it is important that you have a strong password, that you secure it, and that you not share it with anyone. Managing your password is your responsibility and PLU will never ask you for your ePass password. Below is information on changing

  • Act Six scholar Andre Jones ‘22 grows leadership skills through outreach https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/02/02/act-six-scholar-andre-jones-22/

    Act Six scholar Andre Jones ‘22 grows leadership skills through outreach Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 2, 2021 February 2, 2021 By Veronica CrakerMarketing and CommunicationsWhen it came time to find a college, Andre Jones ‘22 had options. He considered attending a historically black college or university, like Howard University or Morehouse College. Fortunately for PLU, the Tukwila, Washington native found himself pulled closer to home. His choice of schools narrowed after he was awarded

  • Obituaries – Resolute Online: Fall 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/obituaries/

    Spotlight Series Obituaries Robert (Bob) Howard ’63 Robert died July 8 at the Cambridge Health Alliance Hospital in Everett, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71 years old. Born in Franklin, he is the son of the late Thomas and Marjorie M. (Grover) Howard. On June 22, 1967, Bob was drafted into the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Specialist Four Howard distinguished himself by heroism in connection with military operations against an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam while assigned

  • The Adaptation of Learning https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/the-adaptation-of-learning/

    The Adaptation of Learning Posted by: dupontak / May 13, 2021 May 13, 2021 By Levia Roskopf '21Creative Writing MajorIn March 2020 PLU shifted to online learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “How will classes work? Will there still be group projects? Will Capstone presentations still happen? How long will it be like this?”These are just some of the questions students and faculty alike were asking. The process of teaching changed in this time, professors have found themselves altering

  • Learn More: Yaka Ndeemba Mask https://www.plu.edu/africanartcollection/masks/ndeemba-mask/learn-more-ndeemba-mask/

    Learn More: Yaka Ndeemba MaskAfter a long history of forced migration and union with other groups, the Yaka have been an independent society since the 19th century.  Living in the northern Congo, the Yaka are primarily hunters, although they also practice small scale farming.  The tight-knit social system of the Yaka consists of a chief and his second in command who delegates to lineage chiefs.  The Yaka are known for their masks, sculpture, and decorative everyday objects.  Also, the

  • Pulling weeds, helping salmon https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/09/11/pulling-weeds-helping-salmon/

    September 11, 2009 Students work to restore habitat of struggling salmon stream Last week, Scott Hansen, ecologist and vice president of the Puget Creek board, was just ticking off the list of creatures that call this canopied gulch, sandwiched between suburbia and a main Tacoma arterial their home. Bats, coyotes, eagles, hawks, snakes, toads…and salamanders. “Hey I think we just found one,” said a PLU student working with Hansen, and 12 other volunteers on a rainy Saturday in September, as she

  • Beyond the uniform https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/04/15/beyond-the-uniform/

    April 15, 2011 Beyond the uniform By Igor Strupinskiy ’14 The sun isn’t up yet, but the PLU ROTC cadets are already standing in formation Olson Gym. A typical day for these dedicated cadets, starts at 6:30 a.m. with physical training. Junior cadet Derek Ayers and sophomore cadet Will Mackey, along with the rest of the cadets, participate in morning physical training, or P.T. in the turf room of Olson Gym. (Photo by Igor Strupinskiy ’14) But many of the cadets take the army phrase, “if you’re on

  • You Ask, We Answer: What accommodations does PLU provide? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/faqs-accommondations/

    You Ask, We Answer: What accommodations does PLU provide? Posted by: shortea / March 31, 2023 March 31, 2023 One of the most common questions that I receive as I am working with students that are considering PLU is “I had a 504 plan or an IEP in high school, what does that mean for me at PLU?” At PLU, we are able to use a 504 plan or an IEP as documentation for an academic accommodation application. Starting at a new college requires a lot of hard work and we want to make the academic