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  • Class of 1972 Class Gift https://www.plu.edu/homecoming/1972-gift/

    Greetings from your 50th Reunion Committee! As you may know, our 50th class reunion was nearly 100 people strong, and more than a few stories and tall tales were shared on the evening of October 7. Classmates from as far as New York celebrated in the Scandinavian Cultural Center in the Anderson University Center in the heart of the beautiful PLU campus. Though much has changed, there is even more that remains the same. PLU is filled with caring and intelligent young men and women who care

  • Admission counselor earns Rising Star Award https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2017/07/10/rising-star-award/

    Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling (PNACAC) conference in Boise, Idaho.The Rising Star Award honors individuals and programs that exemplify excellence and dedication to serving the needs of students in the transition from high school to college. It encourages affiliates of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) to identify and nurture new members and programs, as well as continue professional development of organization members. NACAC is an organization of

  • Alumni Updates – Acclaim 2017-18 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2017-18/01/18/alumni-updates-2/

    , and I’m starting my graduate assistant training a little before that! I’ll be teaching undergraduate writing 101 classes and/or tutoring in the Writing Center (not sure if I’ll be teaching this semester, but probably sometime this year). That’s about it! Portland’s pretty awesome! I’m looking forward to starting classes, though.” Kaitlyn Hall ’17: BA in Communication, BA in Hispanic Studies “I am a student at the M.A. in Translation program as well as a Spanish instructor at Kent State University

  • One person can make a difference https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/04/25/one-person-can-make-a-difference/

    in Nordquist Lecture Hall recently, but Wilkens knew he had to stay. Friends and colleagues would be quickly butchered if he didn’t. In a two-hour talk organized by PLU, Charles Wright Academy and the Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center, Wilkens urged the audience to realize that one person can make a difference, even in a dire and insane situation. “While there are many stories of neighbors turning in neighbors, there were many who did not,” he said. In fact, is was the

  • Lutes give back to community, troops ahead of Thanksgiving https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/11/17/thanksgiving/

    United States Army and PLU. Michael Farnum, PLU's director of military outreach, and others deliver 1,200 turkeys to service men and women on Joint Base Lewis-McChord Friday, Nov. 18, thanks to Association of the United States Army, PLU and Puget Sound partners. (Photo courtesy of Farnum) The event, in the Anderson University Center the day before Thanksgiving, will welcome soldiers who are waiting to be assigned to their duty stations. “They’re missing family, they’re missing out on a normal part of

  • Transportation – a Commuters Guide https://www.plu.edu/commuter/transportation-a-commuters-guide/

    PassCommuter Decal Permitted: Columbia Center Lot Harstad Lot Ivy Lot* Library Lot Morken Lot* Nesvig Lot Olson Lot* Wheeler Lot Public Transit Many students use the Public Transit system to travel to and from campus. Pierce Transit provides 50 local bus routes, Shuttle (specialized transportation for people with disabilities), vanpool, ridematching and intercounty express service to Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport and Olympia provided in cooperation with Sound Transit and Intercity Transit. Pierce Transit’s

  • Organ enthusiasts celebrate a decade at PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/12/01/organ-enthusiasts-celebrate-a-decade-at-plu/

    carved tree. It swings open without a sound. Once inside, the smell of freshly sanded pine and the notes of organ music wash over you. Welcome to Paul Fritts & Company Organ Builders, the creators of the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ that has resided for the last 10 years in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center. Fritts, who continued to build the company after he took it over from his father, said that his shop focuses generally on building the big organs for major colleges, institutions and churches

  • Policies https://www.plu.edu/catering/policies/

    then they will be billed the quoted price for the two meals. Tasting are to be held at the Anderson University Center on the PLU campus. If clients wish to receive a tour of their venue this can be arranged separately through either PLU Conferences and Events Services or PLU Catering.

  • Prof talks about the life as a marine biologist https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/07/23/prof-talks-about-the-life-as-a-marine-biologist/

    the chance to discover under the sea. Even on land, he’s busy reconstructing a whale skeleton  that will someday “swim” through PLU’s Rieke Science Center. You might say that Behrens, assistant professor of biology, grew up wiggling his toes in salt water. As a baby, he was part of family outings where he was strapped into a backpack and brought out to the coast. This ritual continued as he grew older. “As a kid, I remember spending a lot of time at tidepools,” he said.  By the time he was 13 or

  • PLU Admission Blog in Biology https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/biology/

    Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community Ash Bechtel has always wanted to be in healthcare, but she wasn’t sure which direction to take — nursing or medical school. So, Ash counseled with family and academic advisors before deciding to pursue a biology major that would lead her to becoming a doctor.… June 13, 2024 AcademicsBiologyGender Sexuality and Race StudiesGlobal EducationPre-HealthSciencesStudent LifeStudy Away