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  • Brenda Miller https://www.plu.edu/mfa/staff/brenda-miller/

    Brenda Miller Nonfiction Website: http://www.brendamillerwriter.com/ Biography Biography Brenda Miller edited the anthology The Next Draft: Inspiring Craft Talks from the Rainier Writing Workshop. Her most recent collection of her own work is A Braided Heart: Essays on Writing and Form. She is the author of five more essay collections, including An Earlier Life, which received the Washington State Book Award for Memoir, and she is the recipient of six Pushcart Prizes. Her book of collaborative

  • Janice Adams https://www.plu.edu/ourthirstyplanet/staff/janice-adams/

    , and the Seaport’s educational touch tanks. Jan, along with a team of trained volunteers, teaches a wide variety of hands-on, innovative learning experiences each year to over 1,500 students visiting the Seaport. These lessons include Tacoma’s rich working waterfront history, the effects of urbanization on Puget Sound’s marine ecology, and state and federal cleanup activities in Commencement Bay and Thea Foss Waterway. She also collaborates to design educational exhibits annually experienced by

  • Tobacco-Free Campus Policy https://www.plu.edu/personnel-manual/general-human-resources-policies/tobacco-free/

    Revised October 2022 Pacific Lutheran University is committed to sustaining a healthy, safe, and caring community. The use of tobacco is a health hazard and is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. On June 1, 2012, PLU became a tobacco-free campus. We recognize that tobacco cessation can be both a physical and psychological challenge, and we are committed to supporting students, faculty and staff. PLU seeks not only to graduate healthy students and employ healthy faculty

  • Salary Payments https://www.plu.edu/personnel-manual/payroll-information-and-work-schedules/salary-payments/

    Revised April 2020 For nonexempt hourly staff: Payday normally falls on the 10th for work performed from the 16th to the end of the month, and the 25th for work performed from the 1st to the 15th of the month. When the pay date falls on a Saturday or Sunday, payday advances to the previous Friday. When the pay date falls on an observed holiday, payday advances to the previous day in which the university is open for business. For exempt salaried staff: Payday normally falls on the 30th of each

  • Textile Technologies https://www.plu.edu/scancenter/exhibitions/textile-technologies/

    Textile Technologies Textiles on display in the Stuen room. Curated by Linda Caspersen and Melody Stepp. The Grand Opening and Public Reception for this exhibit was on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018, 6:30 to 8:30 pm with a presentation at 7:15 pm. Sneak preview the exhibit starting September 30th. Beginning with the sneak preview exhibit that opened Sept 30th, the SCC displayed the vast universe of Textiles. The exhibit included sources from fish skins to flax, demonstrated techniques of twining

  • About https://www.plu.edu/servant-diplomacy/about/

    About the Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial LectureThe Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial Lecture celebrates the life of an extraordinary public servant and former Peace Corps volunteer killed on September 11th, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya. Supporting PLU’s vision for global education of “educating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world”, the lecture seeks to build knowledge in the PLU community about the peoples of the Middle East, North Africa and the United States and

  • Rajesh Parameswaran https://www.plu.edu/visiting-writer/rajesh-parameswaran/

    Free & Open to the PublicWhen: Tuesday, September 26 The Writer’s Story: 4:00PM, Ness Family Lobby Reading: 7:00PM, Scandinavian Cultural CenterRajesh Parameswaran is the author of the short story collection I Am Executioner: Love Stories (Knopf 2012), a Washington Post best book of the year. The collection was named one of the “25 Great Short Story Collections from the 21st Century So Far” by The Scottish Book Trust, and stories from the collection have been included on lists such as

  • About https://www.plu.edu/vulnerabilities-amplified/about/

    About the Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial LectureThe Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial Lecture celebrates the life of an extraordinary public servant and former Peace Corps volunteer killed on September 11th, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya. Supporting PLU’s vision for global education of “educating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world”, the lecture seeks to build knowledge in the PLU community about the peoples of the Middle East, North Africa and the United States and

  • Meet the Ambassador https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/ambassador-memorial-lecture/meet-the-ambassador/

    About the Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial LectureThe Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial Lecture celebrates the life of an extraordinary public servant and former Peace Corps volunteer killed on September 11th, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya. Supporting PLU’s vision for global education of “educating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world”, the lecture seeks to build knowledge in the PLU community about the peoples of the Middle East, North Africa and the United States and

  • Biomedical Engineering Information Session https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/biomedical-engineering-information-session/

    Biomedical Engineering Information Session Posted by: nicolacs / December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021 This information session is for prospective candidates interested in the Master of Biomedical Engineering degree at the University of Portland: Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM. Hosted by Associate Dean, Dr. Shaz Vijlee, and Engineering Professor, Dr. Katie Bieryla; you will learn more about how this program combines innovative coursework and faculty expertise with applied