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  • Ownership, Support, Government: The University is owned and operated by Pacific Lutheran University, Inc., a Washington corporation whose purpose is higher learning. The PLU corporation meets annually on the PLU campus to elect regents and to conduct other business. The corporation consists of up to 50 delegates from the six synods of Region I of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The Board of Regents includes members of ELCA congregations, representatives from the Alumni Association

  • Three New Tools for Teaching with Sakai Posted by: bodewedl / September 9, 2019 September 9, 2019 By Dana Shreaves, Instructional Designer Many instructors use Sakai for posting their syllabus, sharing resources, and communicating course grades. But did you know that Sakai tools can collect formative assessment data, help students manage their to-do lists, and facilitate communication through audio recordings?  Lesson Questions Instructors utilizing Lessons pages in Sakai can integrate multiple

  • Bed Linens for Residence Hall Rooms Buy online, pick it up at ISS! Nobody wants to drag pillows, towels, sheets and comforters when moving in to Residence Halls, especially when your travel involves long international flights with extra luggage fees! We will make it easy for you if you order your bed linens online.Making PLU Your HomeYour residence hall room will have only standard furniture and a mattress when you move in. It will be up to you to make your room feel like home! You can start

  • November 11, 2009 Poetry helps explain a complex world Rick Barot wasn’t looking for how to address worldly issues when he began writing poetry. “I think, like a lot of poets, I started in poetry having very self-serving reasons,” the PLU professor said. In college, it was therapeutic and very much an emotional release. But as he learned the craft and honed his own skills, the complexity of it and how poetry can be used in addressing ethical, even moral values became clear. “These days, I think

  • November 1, 2010 From PLU to a one-room school house, instructor sees value in great instruction By Chris Albert As a teacher for 35 years, Margaret Dakan ’38 saw the difference an education could make in a person’s life. Her belief in the kind of education Pacific Lutheran University provides is why she has supported the university through scholarship programs like Q Club, Project Access and an endowed scholarship that benefits education students: the Margaret Melver Dakan Endowed Scholarship

  • May 5, 2012 John Korsmo ’84, President Loren J. Anderson, Sigrunn Ness, Kaare Ness, MaryAnn Anderson, Bruce Bjerke ’72 – chair of the Board of Regents, Bob Katica – BCRA Design, and Jordan Beck ’12 turn the dirt for the groundbreaking of phase II of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. (Photos by John Froschauer) A dream coming to fruition By Chris Albert On May 5, groundbreaking for phase II of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts took place. “This is a

  • Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Alumni News Alumni Awards & Recognition Marissa Meyer ’04 Outstanding Recent Alumna Award M arissa Meyer is the author of three bestselling books, Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, part of the “Lunar Chronicles” trilogy. This success is a continuation of her undergraduate work as an English writing major at PLU. She is published by Feiwel and Friends (part of Macmillan), and she has an agent working to sell the

  • News Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Alumni News Alumni Awards & Recognition Marissa Meyer ’04 Outstanding Recent Alumna Award M arissa Meyer is the author of three bestselling books, Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, part of the “Lunar Chronicles” trilogy. This success is a continuation of her undergraduate work as an English writing major at PLU. She is published by Feiwel and Friends (part of Macmillan), and she has an agent working to

  • Two PLU students spend the summer reading the stars Did you know that PLU has an observatory ? See how students and professors spent this summer learning about the stars. “Capturing astronomy images is rewarding but can be challenging,” said professor of physics Katrina Hay. “It requires long exposures or stacked images, focusing in… September 5, 2023 AcademicsCurrent StudentsResearchStudent/Faculty Research

  • Launching Students into the Professional WorldPLU’s School of Business is AACSB Accredited, offering students high caliber education and experiences, both in and outside of the classroom.   The School of Business Fund for Excellence will help to secure opportunities for students to enhance their studies and gain professional experience as they prepare to enter the workforce.Quick Links Donate Online School of Business PLU MBAYour gifts to the Fund will support: Internships This critical part of