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  • Journey Away for January TermEach January, PLU offers a variety of local and global faculty-led study away courses.  These intensive short-term travel programs are academically integrated experiences, carefully planned and administered by PLU faculty and Wang Center staff.  J-Term study away courses are Global Scholar Award eligible and students are encouraged to check out these external scholarship/funding resources. Check out the detailed list of J-Term 2025 course offerings J-TERM 2025

  • Alumni Check-in: Angela Tennant ’12 Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / March 20, 2013 March 20, 2013 Angela Tennant ’12 Degree: Bachelors of Fine Art – Theatre, Acting Directing with an English Literature minor Organizations: Alpha Psi Omega (Member and Historian), Vpstart Crow (President), CLAY CROWS Improv (Member), SOAC Advisory Board Where are you now? “I currently reside in New York City. Upon graduation at PLU, I was accepted into the MFA Acting program at The New School for Drama, and I’m in

  • Refracting Spectrums of Color Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / October 8, 2019 Image: The cast of “Spectrums of Color” takes a curtain call after a performance. October 8, 2019 By By Kiana Norman-Slack ‘17Marketing & CommunicationsNayonni “Nai Nai” Watts has autism, and she’s not afraid to be open and honest about it. “If people want to learn about autism, it’s best to learn from an autistic person rather than a non-autistic person,” she says.In January Watts debuted her student-led production

  • Understanding Work StudyWork Study is a need-based financial aid program that assists students by providing an opportunity to work part-time while going to school. Under the program, the employer pays a percentage of the student’s wages, and the remainder is subsidized by federal or state funds. Work study awards are not included in your financial aid award when calculating the owing balance on your university bill, since employment is not guaranteed, hours worked and wage rates will vary, and

  • Making PLU SaferAnything that you think is suspicious should be reported to Campus Safety without delay. You may call x7911 from any on-campus phone (253-535-7911) to report emergencies or suspicious activities. Emergency phones are also located outside the entrance of each residence hall and have an emergency button that automatically connects you to Campus Safety. If the incident is life-threatening call 911 (3911 from campus phones) to request police or fire response. Calls to 911 via campus

  • Act Six scholar finds “automatic community” at PLU Posted by: vcraker / January 5, 2021 January 5, 2021 As a first-generation college student, Georjina Soliai ’23 of Lakewood, Washington wasn’t certain how she would be able to afford college. While going through the college admissions process she learned about the Act Six Scholarship. Act Six is a leadership program that connects local community affiliates with faith- and social justice-based colleges to equip emerging urban and community

  • Thank you for supporting Lute Baseball! Q&A with Coach Nolan SoeteWhat are some highlights of this year that shows your team succeeding, facing a challenge, and supporting each other? Our first non-conference trip of the year was to Austin, Texas. Our flight got canceled the night before we were supposed to leave. After spending 6 hours on the phone we got everything worked out where we could fly down to Austin on a Friday night and arrive at the hotel around 2 am. We woke up around 7 am and

  • Ramstad Scholarship a Fitting Tribute to a PLU Leader Gifts in memory of a loved one are a cherished part of the close relationship with the university that are often built by PLU families. There is surely no more poignant example of this than the establishment of an endowed scholarship by family and friends in memory of Marvin J. Ramstad ’38. The scholarship is the recognition and reaffirmation of the significance of one young man’s college experience, an experience that totaled only two years

  • Student success is at the heart of all we do at PLU. In spring 2018, we challenged you to show us which area of student success matters most to you by making a gift to: student scholarships, wellbeing and recreation, classrooms and teaching spaces, or student learning and faculty development. Of the four success areas, the one with the most donors by May 31 — Student Scholarships — received an additional $100,000 from the Board of Regents. Although the challenge is completed, you can still give

  • Thank you for supporting Lute Volleyball! Q&A with Coach Kevin AokiWhat are some highlights of this year that shows your team succeeding, facing a challenge, and supporting each other? The highlight of the year was having a semi-normal year again with some COVID-19 protocols in place. It was great to get a full schedule with the return of our breakaway bonding trip and most importantly playing in front of fans again instead of the personal cutouts. The season has taught us how to be grateful