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PLU joins national ranks of prestigious honor society Phi Kappa Phi https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/02/19/plu-phi-kappa-phi/

TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 19, 2016)- Pacific Lutheran University students may soon see their professors, dressed in commencement regalia, coming to classes with a special invitation to join one of the most prestigious honor societies in the nation. This week, PLU joined the ranks of schools…

prestigious honor societies in the nation. This week, PLU joined the ranks of schools with a Phi Kappa Phi chapter, bringing students scholarships and opportunities beyond the classroom. In other chapters, Phi Kappa Phi members have been able to connect with each other across the nation and network. More than having a successful network of members, Phi Kappa Phi also provides volunteer opportunities for students who want to advocate for literacy in younger classrooms. Phi Kappa Phi is the oldest all

Namibia – Resolute Online: Winter 2017 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/namibia/

Immersive experience in classrooms on the other side of the world teach PLU students how to learn on the fly, one of many skills they bring home with them.

cadre of aspiring teachers in January 2012. The Pacific Lutheran University students knew their lives were about to change during their time studying away in the southern African nation. But neither anticipated just how much. And they didn’t expect one of the biggest changes to take hold before arriving in Windhoek. It’s a long story, and the details waver depending on who tells it, but it starts with a broken TV screen on the airplane, a detour during their layover in Europe and a city full of

3/10/2024 – PLU Flute Studio Presents Music of the Paris Conservatory https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/documents/3-10-2024-plu-flute-studio-presents-music-of-the-paris-conservatory/

4/23/2024 - Choir of the West (pdf) view download

Serving Wholeness and Health https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/core-elements/serving-wholeness-and-health/

7. Service to the advancement of life, health, and wholenessOne of Martin Luther’s essential reforming insights insisted that while human beings are called to work diligently in this world, they can do nothing to work for or earn God’s favor. This counter-intuitive insight, discovered in Luther’s study of the New Testament, contradicted the cultural perception that human beings are called to strive for “perfection” or keep many religious rules and, in so doing, earn the favor of the divine. To

Article V. – RANK AND TENURE AND LEAVES OF ABSENCE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/bylaws-to-the-faculty-constitution-pacific-lutheran-university/article-iv-rank-and-tenure-and-leaves-of-absence/

Section 1. PROMOTION, RANK, AND TENUREPacific Lutheran University seeks faculty with the highest possible qualifications, and offers them conditions of employment commensurate with their professional achievement and conducive to high-quality performance. The university thrives upon the commitment and energy of a diverse faculty. Its programs depend as well upon the variety of faculty appointments that are made, appropriately tenured and untenured, full-time and part-time, emeritus and honorary

Video of Conference https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies-conference-2021/video-of-conference/

The 11th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference VideosLiving with Mortality: Illness, Trauma, Joy and HopeYouTube Playlist Includes:“Beyond Deep Gladness: Coming to Terms with Vocations We Don’t Choose” with Dr. Deanna Thompson Guided Meditation: Rev. Jen Rude, PLU Campus Pastor “Opening Remarks: Broken Living in a Pandemic World” from Dr. Marit Trelstad “At the Beside of Covid: An Interfaith/Intercultural Panel” Embracing Mortality: Resources and Conversations on Approaching Death and Grief with

Visiting Writer’s Series – “No Word for Welcome: The Mexican Village Face the Global Economy” https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/02/21/visiting-writers-series-no-word-for-welcome-the-mexican-village-face-the-global-economy/

: “Call is never dry or academic; rather, she writes lively narrative, detailed description, and engaging scenes that render her subjects – a schoolteacher, fisherman, activists-three-dimensional. By relating the lives and concerns of isthmus dwellers and the struggles they face, the author raises awareness of globalization’s effects on the village economy.” Read Previous Technology opens more collaborative possibilities Read Next Terje Tvedt talks about the sociopolitical nature of water COMMENTS

Lute Powered: City of Tacoma https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/07/20/lute-powered-tacoma/

PLU’s art history undergraduate degree in 2012. It wasn’t easy—she had a child during her senior year, and juggled parenthood with schoolwork and an internship at a Seattle-based art gallery. She then worked as a gallery assistant, Museum of Glass associate, and gallery exhibitions manager for the next seven years. All of which helped prepare Gines for her new role beginning in 2019 as the Tacoma Creates program coordinator within the city’s Office of Arts and Culture Vitality. Tacoma Creates was

Posting Flyers in the Residence Halls https://www.plu.edu/student-club-organization-handbook/publicizing/posting-flyers-in-the-residence-halls/

Any posters or advertisements intended for a residence hall or halls must be coordinated with the Community Director of the building in conjunction with Student Engagement. All above stipulations still apply. Posting through impact will include placement on the Impact Boards in the residence halls. Non-Impact posting desired in all residence halls should be submitted to the Residential Operations Assistant or the Community Director of the hall for approval. Please allow up to one business week

Video of Conference https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies-conference/video-of-conference/

The 13th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference LivestreamAnxiety in an Age of Overwhelm: Gaining Understanding and Resilience