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  • Emotional Support Animals (ESA) Policy https://www.plu.edu/counseling/policies/esa-policy/

    Policy Regarding Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) PLU Wellbeing Services and Resources (WSR) clinicians and counseling staff cannot provide documentation for Emotional Support Animals (ESA). WSR acknowledges the frequent requests to provide support and documentation for students who wish to have an Emotional Support Animal on campus.  We truly understand the love and connection people can have with animals, how they benefit us, and many students’ desires to have one.  While agreeing that many

  • Workshops https://www.plu.edu/diversity-justice-sustainability/workshops/

    Workshops & Book Groups JTerm Book GroupFaculty, staff, students, and alumni are invited to join JTerm Book Group to dialogue about intersections of diversity, justice, and sustainability through a common text.  Groups online or in person to share, affirm, and challenge concepts, reflect how the book connects with our current social landscape, and dialogue about how they impact our Lute community.Books we have read2021: Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankie 2020: THICK, and other

  • Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program https://www.plu.edu/math/news/data-science-in-oceanography-summer-program/

    Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program Posted by: nicolacs / April 19, 2023 April 19, 2023 The School of Oceanography at the University of Washington, with support from the eScience Institute, is excited to announce an undergraduate summer program, “Data Science in Oceanography.” The goal of the program is to provide undergraduate students with opportunities in contemporary data-driven research in oceanography and attract them to exciting possibilities of career paths in oceanography

  • Instrumental Ensembles https://www.plu.edu/music/instrumental-ensembles/

    University Symphony OrchestraThis ensemble undertakes an ambitious five-concert series of programs exploring the finest in orchestral repertoire. In addition, the members of the orchestra participate in the annual Christmas concerts, hosts an annual orchestra invitational involving several high school orchestras, and presents a Spring concert featuring outstanding PLU soloists.Learn More University Wind EnsembleThe Wind Ensemble presents four major programs each year, tours annually in the

  • Tips for Designing a Writing Syllabus https://www.plu.edu/writingcenter/faculty-resources/tips-for-designing-a-writing-syllabus/

    Tips for Designing a Writing Syllabus Using Keywords to Reflect Writing Pedagogy Writing-related words and references to a writing handbook highlighted on a syllabus help students recognize the writing and learning skills the course will address. Here are possible words/phrases that an instructor might place on a writing syllabus: Thesis & Focus; Developing & Organizing Ideas; Audience & Purpose; Introductory Strategies; Concluding Strategies; Style; Transitions; Claims, Reasons, & Evidence

  • Virtual Career Fair with the U.S. Dept of State https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/virtual-career-fair-with-the-u-s-dept-of-state/

    Virtual Career Fair with the U.S. Dept of State Posted by: nicolacs / October 27, 2022 October 27, 2022 The U.S. Department of State is excited to host its second virtual STEM Diversity Career Fair on Thursday, November 17, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.  This year’s event will again focus on STEM careers in the Foreign and Civil Service as well as student programs and professional fellowships within the Department. We seek architects, engineers, IT professionals, electronic

  • ACS Graduate School Readiness & Professional Development Boot Camp https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2022/06/17/acs-graduate-school-readiness-professional-development-boot-camp/

    ACS Graduate School Readiness & Professional Development Boot Camp Posted by: nicolacs / June 17, 2022 June 17, 2022 The ACS Bridge Project (ACS-BP) is partnering with the Genentech Foundation and the ACS Leadership Institute (ACS-LI) to launch the Graduate School Readiness and Professional Development (GSRPD) Boot Camp for 25 selected undergraduate students from underrepresented racial and ethnic (UR) groups who are currently enrolled in a US-based institution. Traditionally, UR groups refer

  • Systemic Racism Statement https://www.plu.edu/sociology-criminal-justice/systemic-racism/

    Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice Statement on Systemic Racism in the CJSThe Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice denounces systemic racism in the criminal justice system, police brutality against black and brown bodies, and the historical and ongoing system of white supremacy present in every institution in our society. As a department, we are committed to studying racial disparities and how social systems create injustices throughout our sociology and criminal justice curricula

  • Professor Mike Halvorson publishes new book https://www.plu.edu/history/news/professor-mike-halvorson-publishes-new-book/

    Professor Mike Halvorson publishes new book Posted by: tpotts / October 7, 2024 Image: Promotional photos for the Innovation Studies Program with Michael J. Halvorson, Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at PLU. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) October 7, 2024 The History Department’s own Professor Michael J. Halvorson, with Shelly Cano Kurtz, has published a new book, “This Little World: A How-to Guide for Social Innovators”. “Little World” is a PLU-inspired

  • The Big 9-OH: Celebrating 90 years of Choir of the West – Acclaim 2016-17 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2016-17/09/23/the-big-9-oh-celebrating-90-years-of-choir-of-the-west/

    By Genny Boots ’18 Almost a century of students have counted the Choir of the West as a part of their PLU story. For 90 years, Lutes have joined in the community, passion and song of Choir of the West. This fall during Homecoming weekend, generations of Choir of the West members came together to celebrate a program that has anchored PLU as a premiere music program in the Northwest.  The performance brought together 350 voices. It’s this part that Geoffrey Boers (who directed the Skones era