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  • INTRODUCTIONThe challenges faced by humanities programs in recent decades have been well documented. Due to declining budgets and a perception that humanities work is “unstrategic” (i.e., it is not typically training for specific career skills), humanities programming has been pronounced dead or on life support more times than we care to count. Legislators and administrators ask us: what is the value of the humanities? Students ask us: where will the humanities take me? We ask ourselves: how do

  • Mike Frechette Dean of Enrollment Management and Student Financial Services Phone: 253-535-7161 Email: frechemt@plu.edu Professional Biography Education M.A., English/Humanities, University of Chicago B.S, English Education, Boston University Biography Originally from Southeastern Massachusetts, Mike is now completely at home in the Pacific Northwest. He lives in University Place with his spouse and two young children. He has spent the vast majority of his career working in student financial

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  • Ad hoc committees are standing committees consisting of members of the faculty and members of other segments of the university. Ad hoc university committees may be created by the provost or the president without formal faculty authorization, provided that they do not exist for more than 60 days.General Education Review and Revision In October 2017, Faculty Assembly resolved to create an Ad Hoc Committee on General Education Review and Revision. For more information on General Education and Ad

  • Controller - Business OfficeWe have retained the search firm, CFO Selections, to conduct a search for a Controller. The Controller serves in the primary management and leadership role for the Business Office of the University. Specific functions included in the work of the Business Office include accounting, payroll, accounts receivable & collections, cashiering, audit and tax compliance, budget administration, and financial reporting. The current staffing is 15 positions, not including the

  • Welcome to PLU's Center for Affinity Groups!Welcome to Pacific Lutheran’s Center for Affinity Groups. The featured Affinity Groups are currently represented by our PLUS Group, LATINX Group, LGBTQIA2S+, and Dismantling Power and Privilege Group. The goal and purpose of each group is to provide an environment of community that celebrates differences, while also creating a safe place for discussions, concerns, and an overall sense of solidarity. To learn more about our Affinity Groups, please

  • Credo Choir of the West – Richard Sparks, Conductor, David Dahl & James Holloway, organists This is the premiere recording of the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ, built by Paul Fritts. David Dahl performs classic organ works by Buxtehude, Krebs and Langlais. Choir of the West, with organist James Holloway and guest musicians, perform seven works by Bruckner, Mendelssohn, and Leonard Bernstein. Also featured is the premier recording and title work, Credo, composed by PLU’s own Richard Nance. Dr

  • The Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing Student Handbook is the official document and contains current policies governing students in the School of Nursing. This publication also contains information that can serve as a reference for all students and provide new students with a better understanding of the School of Nursing. The handbook is designed to aid students with information to enhance academic, professional and personal growth. The handbook is revised periodically to keep

  • “The Servant Diplomat: Reflections on a Career in Diplomacy” 7:00 p.m.  Keynote Presentation Keynote Speaker: Ryan M. GlihaRyan M. Gliha, who currently serves as the Diplomat in Residence for the Northwest at UC Berkeley, where he provides guidance and advice on careers, internships and fellowships with the U.S. Department of State to students and professionals in Northern California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. A career member of the Senior Foreign Service with extensive experience Mr

  • Luke Van Tassel Global Ambassador he/him Email: global.ambassadors@plu.edu Biography Biography My name is Luke Van Tassel (He/Him). I am a 5th-year Biology major (and art minor) from central Kansas. I spent the spring of 2023 studying with the IHON-Oxford program and the spring of 2024 in Trinidad and Tobago. I am enthusiastic about our study away options and love sharing how I learned inside and outside the classroom during my programs. I want to support students by finding programs that fit

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  • verify all those names, after completing a historical journey of his own this summer.   Kitajo serves on the board for the Puyallup Valley Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). His role in organizing the fair’s 75th Remembrance event Sept. 2 includes sifting through archival records to confirm the names of the Japanese Americans once confined to the fairgrounds. “It’s been 75 years since they were forced out of their homes and forced from their lives,” Kitajo said. “This is our