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  • Join Us for the Reading Group ChallengeTHE CHALLENGE First, select one of the three 9th Annual Symposium Reading Group texts listed below. Then form a reading group made up of at least six PLU community members (faculty, staff and/or students), plan to meet once to discuss your selected text, and all members of the reading group will receive a copy FREE! Appiah. The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity Norenzayan. Big Gods: How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict Spade. Normal Life

  • FactbookThe Factbook is a comprehensive collection of annual reports that provide detailed insights into various aspects of our university’s operations and student demographics. Compiled primarily from census data taken each fall semester, these reports are meticulously updated once per year to ensure accuracy and relevance. The Factbook serves as an essential resource for understanding trends and making informed decisions. It includes data on new and continuing students, overall headcount

  • Commemoration of Dietrich BonhoefferLutheran Pastor and Nazi resister1906-1945The significance of his work as a political theologian is witnessed in the recent publication of the critical edition of his works by Fortress Press (U.S.A.), the work of the International Bonhoeffer Society, and the numerous Bonhoeffer courses taught in universities and schools of theology throughout the world. Holy Communion at 12:30. At PLU, the anniversary of his death will be commemorated on Thursday, April 9

  • Nursing students are expected to attend all classes, to be in the clinical areas as assigned, and to be on time. Faculty will set other attendance requirements for particular classes, labs and/or clinicals. It is at the faculty’s discretion to determine what constitutes excused and unexcused absences. Failure to attend the first two in-person class, labs, or clinicals, and failure to log in to online courses within the first week will result in removing the student from the course and affects

  • When the AQI is 69 – 150, respiratory protection will be provided to employees upon request, with the understanding that if supplies are limited, the employee may be asked or encouraged to supply their own.  When the AQI reaches or exceeds 151, PLU must provide respirators at no cost to all employees and encourage them to use respirators. The types of respirators available at PLU are N95’s with or without valves and KN95’s.  This is considered “voluntary use” so these employees do not need to

  • As stated in the equal opportunity policy, and in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), Pacific Lutheran University will not discriminate against any student applicant or employee because of the presence of a mental or physical disability.  As part of its long-range plan, the University has committed the financial and human resources necessary to provide access to University facilities according to the recommendations and requirements of the ADA.  Where a student

  • “Heyerdahl's Gyre” by Dr. Curtis Ebbesmeyer5th Annual Thor Heyerdahl Lecture on 17 October 2018  at 7 PM in the SCC Much of the life of Norwegian explorer, Thor Heyerdahl, evolved around the oceans.  His love of the sea and its role in human history inspired him to become an outspoken international advocate for a clean and healthy global environment.  This year’s annual lecture will address this theme with an informative and provocative presentation by a prominent oceanographer, Dr. Curtis

  • Get InvolvedBecome a MemberMembers of the Scandinavian Cultural Center receive personal invitations to members-only events, discounted ticket prices to paid events, a year’s subscription to the Scandinavian Scene newsletter (published quarterly), and a year’s subscription to the ResoLute (published bi-annually). But perhaps the most important reason to become a member is the opportunity to join others who share your interest and desire in promoting and preserving Nordic heritage. Membership

  • ClassesWe are pleased to offer the community and PLU students the opportunity to engage with the handicrafts and skills of the Nordic and Scandinavian-American cultures through a variety of classes. Other crafts, such as wheat weaving, dalahäst painting, rosemaling, and paper heart making take place throughout the year. Sign up to be a member to be sure to hear about all of our upcoming classes!Nordic Folk Dance ClassesNordic Folk Dance Classes return to the SCC this fall, taught by Leslie

  • Will Radford – Holden Village J-Term 2014; Music Capitals of the World J-Term 2016; IES Vienna Fall 2016 Music Education – Class of 2017 What he would like other students to know: Study away forged some of my most impactful memories in college and continues to impact my mindset, goals and lifestyle every day. Spending time away provides a wonderful opportunity to see yourself and your home in a different light. A piece of advice to future study away students: Put yourself out there and expand