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  • Arts Scholarships https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/arts-scholarships/

    Arts ScholarshipsThe College of Professional Studies offers several Artistic Achievement Awards to talented, incoming students (new and transferring). Artistic Achievement Awards and limited endowed scholarships are offered in renewable amounts ranging up to $7,500 per year and are in addition to academic merit awards. Awards are renewable for up to three additional years, and are available to students in Dance, Media, Music, Studio Art & Design, and Theatre. How to Apply: In order to apply for

  • Articles Posted by https://www.plu.edu/economics/news/author/tpotts/

    A view-at-the-table with the Federal Reserve The Department of Economics was honored to host First Vice President and COO, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank, Mark Gould, PLU Regent and Economics alumnus, to campus on April 8th, 2021. Mr. Gould shared his experiences in Federal Open Market Committee meetings where the monetary… July 13, 2021

  • You Ask, We Answer: What is public transportation like around PLU? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/you-ask-we-answer-public-transportation/

    You Ask, We Answer: What is public transportation like around PLU? Posted by: shortea / October 20, 2023 October 20, 2023 While PLU’s Campus is neither in an urban or rural area, our middle of the road residential location of Parkland has plenty of public transportation options through Pierce Transit. Just a block from campus sits the Parkland Transit Center. The two main bus options here include Route 45 and Route 55. Route 45 will get you into downtown Tacoma typically in under 45 minutes

  • MFA students earn top honors https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/02/21/mfa-students-earn-top-honors/

    February 21, 2008 MFA students earn top honors Amy Andrews remembers it was a Saturday when the phone rang. Her daughter was practicing piano and her husband was hiking the trails of a nearby nature park. When she answered the phone, Lee Gutkind, editor of the journal Creative Nonfiction, identified himself and said he was calling about the first-ever “Creative Nonfiction MFA Program-Off” contest. He was calling to inform Andrews she’d won the grand prize. “I was very composed,” she said. “I

  • Bringing health care to the forefront https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/11/03/bringing-health-care-to-the-forefront/

    November 3, 2008 Election could bring health care reform As an estimated 47 million in the United States remain uninsured and health care costs continue to rise, Americans are becoming increasingly concerned about access to affordable, quality health care. Presidential candidates are talking about reforming the health care system, although few details are forthcoming. For the first time since the early 1990s, the U.S. political environment offers the real possibility of fundamental health

  • 20 years working toward peace https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/01/21/20-years-working-toward-peace/

    January 21, 2011 Working toward peace for 20 years By Chris Albert For 20 years, PLU Regent Tom Eric Vraalsen worked toward peace in Sudan. Earlier this month, the former ambassador of Norway saw part of that work come to fruition with a vote by the south Sudanese people to secede from the north and become an autonomous country. PLU Regent, and former ambassador of Norway, Tom Eric Vraalsen shared his thoughts about elections in Sudan. (Photos by John Froschauer) Thursday, Jan. 20 Vraalsen

  • Nonexempt Travel Policy https://www.plu.edu/personnel-manual/compensation-classification/nonexempt-travel-policy/

    June 2023 The purpose of this policy is to state the pay rules that apply to nonexempt employees for compensable time when traveling on PLU business. Employees in positions classified as nonexempt under federal and state law are eligible for compensation for the time they spend traveling. PLU follows all applicable federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the payment of travel time. PLU compensates employees for all hours worked at their regular rate of pay. All hours worked, including

  • Listen – Resolute Online: Fall 2016 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/listen/

    Listen Listen https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Kari Plog '11 Kari Plog '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2016/05/kari-plog-avatar.jpg September 2, 2016 September 28, 2016 Students, faculty, staff and alumni share experiences, offer insight on improving sense of belonging for all Josh Wallace ’19 already knew that growing up black meant his life experience was strikingly different than that of

  • You Ask, We Answer: How’s the food? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/you-ask-we-answer-hows-the-food/

    You Ask, We Answer: How’s the food? Posted by: shortea / March 3, 2023 March 3, 2023 I have been impressed with PLU’s food since the moment I started working here. As someone who is very familiar with the term “hangry”, good food is an important part of my work day. With the options available both on campus and off, it’s hard to go wrong when eating at PLU. I mean, who can be mad at the occasional pop-up event with free goodies courtesy of campus dining? Some of my favorites have included

  • Start a Club https://www.plu.edu/clubs/start-a-club/

    for the financial benefit of an external corporation or organization will not be recognized. Proposed groups that are formed for the purpose of sponsoring a singular campus event generally will not be recognized. For more information, visit our Clubs and Organizations Handbook. Recognition Form Go to Clubs HandbookStep 2: Complete Advisor Agreement FormStep 2: Complete Advisor Agreement FormSubmit an Advisor Agreement Form when you start a new club/org and any time your club/org gets a new Advisor