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Pageantry and Protests: PLU students experience ‘messiness of democracy’ at President Trump’s inauguration Posted by: Zach Powers / March 9, 2017 Image: PLU students at the inauguration of President Donald Trump. (All photos by John Froschauer/PLU) March 9, 2017 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsWashington D.C. (March. 9, 2017)- The small group of Pacific Lutheran University students, standing huddled together in a jam-packed section toward the front of the National Mall, remained

The Women’s Center at 25: Stories of Inspiration and Impact Posted by: Sandy Dunham / March 5, 2015 Image: People gather at the Women’s Center for a retreat. (PLU file photo) March 5, 2015 By Sandy Deneau DunhamPLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash. (March 4, 2015)—Since its founding in 1990, Pacific Lutheran University’s Women’s Center has empowered women and their allies to become advocates for gender equity and social justice. Along the way, through education, counseling, mentoring and

May 7, 2014 On the Path to Peace Communication Professor Amanda Feller’s peace-building cohort, all graduating in 2014, comes together at PLU. From left: Caitlin Zimmerman, Lauren Corboy, Sydney Barry, Kendall Daugherty, Rachel Samardich, Rachel Espasandin, Jessica Sandler and Anna McCracken. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Eight Graduating Women Give Peace a Chance With True World-Changing Potential By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications When a Miss America contestant solemnly

we have stood firmly, refusing to compromise on our long range vision for the university; our drive for academic excellence, and our commitment to the people of the place — most of all, our students. ●      The key to our economic stability has been our solid enrollment made possible by very effective marketing and recruiting, coupled with careful and prudent adjustments in our financial aid programs. Increases in both Federal Pell Grants and State Need Grants have helped as well. ●      So we

Marketing minor, Amy works in primarily digital mediums; including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AfterEffects, and Premiere. In her time at PLU, Amy has become skilled in other techniques such as drawing, printmaking, and ceramics. As a four-year member of the Pacific Lutheran University softball team, Amy is very passionate about sports. Throughout the years she has found ways to integrate her love of athletics with her appetite for art and design. As a California native, Amy is also able to

PLU is to get the word out. In marketing language, we have an extraordinary product; now we need to promote it as effectively as possible. You might think for a minute about how many ways we might get the word out. It’s not just having a first class website (which we do now) or handing out good looking fliers at college fairs (although of course we do that) but it’s also by getting our faculty and staff better known in the region, the country and the world.  We need to support faculty teaching and

three years, and they have led and helped me grow into the person that I am today. What’s next? After graduation my dream is to work in sports marketing, specifically in a larger professional franchise. I have nothing set up yet, but I have been encouraged by many to take a week or two off of work, and just spend some time relaxing and enjoying my last bit of time off. I look forward to staying in the Tacoma area, and seeking out smaller marketing opportunities with other associations such as

May 22, 2013 For the 2012-2013 academic year, 877 students will have graduated from PLU. Spring Comm

May 5, 2014 Associate Professor of Biology Jacob Egge works with students during a summer semester research project. (Photo by PLU Photographer John Froschauer) Faculty-Student Research Provides a Cornerstone of the PLU Mission By Pacific Lutheran University Marketing & Communications and the Office of the Provost This year’s 2013-14 celebration of Student-Faculty Collaborative Research and Creative Projects will take place on May 8 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Regency Room of the Anderson

today, it appears that first- year student enrollment will be over 700, near recent record years, and well over our budgeted target of 640, and our marketing goal of 680.  Along the way, new records were set again this year in the number of applicants, the number of qualified admitted students, and the number of campus visitors. • New transfer enrollment is estimated to be in the range of 200, down from 230 one year ago.  This smaller enrollment is largely accounted for by a decrease in the number