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  • Physics Chair Bret Underwood receives 2023 K.T. Tang Faculty Excellence Award in Research https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/01/25/2023-faculty-awards-research-underwood/

    Physics Chair Bret Underwood receives 2023 K.T. Tang Faculty Excellence Award in Research Posted by: Jeffrey Roberts / January 25, 2024 Image: Students in Physics Chair Bret Underwood’s PHYS 310 course titled “Methods of Experimental Physics” experiment with big coils of wire and magnetic fields. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) January 25, 2024 By Jeffrey RobertsPLU Marketing & Communications The K.T. Tang Faculty Excellence Award in Research recognizes up to two faculty scholars who have made

  • Identification of Harmful Exposures https://www.plu.edu/occupational-health-safety-manual/wildfire-smoke/identification-of-harmful-exposures/

    PLU uses the following tools to track and monitor air quality in our region: Washington Air Quality Advisory: https://ecology.wa.gov/Research-Data/Monitoring-assessment/Washington-Air-Quality-Advisory Washington Smoke Information: https://wasmoke.blogspot.com/p/federal.html Washington Smoke Information – Mobile: https://wasmoke.blogspot.com/p/federal.html%5C) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) AirNow: https://www.airnow.gov/ Local Clean Air Agency Air Quality Network Map: http

  • Trinity Lutheran Food Pantry https://www.plu.edu/parkland-tour/trinity-lutheran-food-pantry/

    Hunger is a deep-rooted problem in every community so, at first glance, Trinity Community Food Pantry doesn’t seem to be extraordinary. However, hunger in many forms vanquished within these rosy tan brick walls. There is a community within the Parkland community, and it meets at the food bank. They’d like you to know that they aren’t what you’d expect to see, and they’d like you to know that their numbers are rising, borne on the tide of “too much month and not enough money.” The majority

  • What does being a Lute mean to you? https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2014/04/16/what-does-being-lute-mean-to-you/

    What does being a Lute mean to you? Posted by: Thomas Krise / April 16, 2014 April 16, 2014 This spring, I was asked by a first-year student, “What does being a Lute mean to you?” To me, being a Lute means caring–caring about thoughtful inquiry, caring about service, caring about leadership, caring about other people, caring about community, and caring about the earth.  Here are two unsolicited emails I’ve received within the past two weeks of the student’s question that speak to exactly these

  • A Semester in Oxford https://www.plu.edu/prism/semester-oxford/

    A Semester in OxfordMédecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), Oxfam, British Parliament, world class professors, highly focused seminars, and individual tutorials. These are just a few of the opportunities for students participating in the International Honors (IHON)-Oxford Program on social justice. The 2014 inaugural year of the program was better than we could have imagined. Among other things, students learned that their PLU education prepares them to engage with the very best of

  • Computer Purchasing Guidelines https://www.plu.edu/helpdesk/policies/computer-purchasing-guidelines/

    PLU Computer Purchasing Guidelines Goal: To inform Department and budget heads of their options for purchasing/replacing computer equipment and the rules that I&TS and the User Support team uses to govern the computer replacement process. Purchase Options: You may choose to purchase/replace University computer equipment via one of the following options: University Computer Replacement Cycle – At the start of each new fiscal year, the IT department is allocated funds to be dedicated to replacing

  • BUILDING HOURS https://www.plu.edu/access/building-hours/

    Please note that most academic buildings are in card-only statusAnderson University CenterClick to see University Center Hours Public Access Academic Year Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Sunday 12:00pm-4:00pm Saturday only unlocked for scheduled events General PLU Student & Employee Access Academic Year (LuteCard access) Daily 7:00am-10:00pm Restricted card access during holidays and building closures Counseling Center Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm; Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm Blomquist

  • Student Sings way to Seattle Opera https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2013/03/11/student-sings-way-to-seattle-opera/

    , joined the group last year as a chorus member in the production of Turandot by Puccini. After the show ended on Aug. 18, Marzano was invited back as a chorus member in La Boheme. Rehearsals for the universally popular classic began in January and since then Marzano has been leaving campus right after Choir of the West practice to head up to Seattle. Leaving at 5 p.m. puts him in Seattle around 6 p.m., so he can get his makeup done and costume on before the curtains go up at 7:30 p.m. “The good thing

  • Something I thought I’d never do https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/09/17/something-i-thought-id-never-do/

    performance major. “I’ve been singing since I was a little kid, so it was a thrill of a lifetime to be up there and having all those people watching me. It was great.” Marzano, president of PLU’s a cappella group PLUtonic, wants to sing opera after college, but never thought he would rise to this level of fame before leaving PLU. In July, PLUtonic made it onto the entertainment reality show “America’s Got Talent” as one of the 12 finalists in the show’s national YouTube contest. “Before we knew it we were

  • Class Scheduling https://www.plu.edu/registrar/academic-dates-deadlines/class-scheduling/

    Scheduling Best PracticesThe weekly schedule of classes is too important to all members of the University (faculty, students, student life, and others) to not have agreed upon best practices.  The scheduling process requires input from, and interaction among, all corners of the university and involves consideration of academic program needs, faculty availability and preferences, facility limits, finance and budget planning, and processes of the Registrar’s office. Because faculty best