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PLU Awards and GrantsThere are various internal awards and grants at PLU available to support teaching, scholarship and other innovative ideas. The details for each can be found at the links below.Carol Sheffels Quigg AwardSupport for faculty, staff and students who demonstrate unusually inventive, original and creative approaches to advance the mission of the university.More InformationFaculty Excellence AwardsIn recognition of outstanding faculty accomplishments in five areas of faculty work

funding from their respective federal and state student aid programs. Awarding and disbursement of all aid is made in accordance with statutes, regulations, and policies promulgated by these governing agencies and the university. Students who feel they have been treated unfairly or not in accordance with published policies can submit a written complaint to the Dean of Enrollment Management and Student Financial Services for a university review. If a student is dissatisfied with the decision reached by

, leadership, financial need and academic ability. Learn more about Scholarships & GrantsPayment OptionsThere are three payment options available, which are described in more detail on the Payment Contract found on Banner Self Service.Learn more about Payment OptionsLoans:Most are interest-free while you are in school, and a low-interest repayment program begins six to nine months after graduation. Some loans are based on financial need. Learn more about LoansWork Study:Money earned from on or off-campus

International AffairsInteraction on an international scale raises complex issues that are best analyzed from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Diplomacy and political relations require understanding not just of political relationships, but also of economic interactions. Conflict resolution at both domestic (such as in Rwanda) and international (such as between Israel and Palestine) levels requires diplomacy, but also deep cultural understandings. This concentration is designed to provide

Information on AddictionSymptomsSlurred speech, bloodshot eyes or impaired coordination Fearful, anxious or paranoid for no apparent reason Suspicious behaviors, getting into fights or trouble with the law Sudden need for money or financial crisis Built tolerance for alcohol and drug use Deterioration of physical appearance Sudden change in friends, activities or hobbies Doing things to get the drug that you normally wouldn’t do Risky activities when you’re under the influence Focusing more

investigation—including research development, testing, and evaluation—involving a living individual about whom you obtain: data through intervention or interaction (including surveys and interviews), and/or identifiable private information in a form that can be linked with that individual. designed to develop or contribute to “generalizable knowledge.” Findings disseminated with the intent to influence behavior, practice, theory, future research designs, etc. are contributing to generalizable knowledge.When

WorkSource LocationsWorkSource is the State of Washington’s official site for online employment services to assist people in finding jobs, get job search help, locate workforce services in their area, access career information and more. If computer access is limited or you need assistance with the online application, WorkSource locations are around the Tacoma area to assist you. For specific questions or additional help, please call Human Resources at 253-535-7185.Locations are listed

Kat, Jude, Eli, and Mike pose for a photo in the Makerspace. Special thanks to all our student interns who made this such as welcoming community! Fostering CreativityWe believe that creativity and innovation work best when diverse and unexpected connections are fostered across student groups, faculty, and academic-professional boundaries. To further these connections, the Innovation Studies program sponsors a Makerspace to support creativity and student involvement across campus. During 2024

Instructional Technologies Consultations Interested in trying out a new technology in your teaching? Instructional Technologies offers confidential one-on-one consultations for faculty on integrating technology into course pedagogy. To schedule a consultation, email itech@plu.edu. A staff member will contact you to assess your needs and then match you with an Instructional Technology staff member with the best expertise to meet your needs. Consultations often work best face-to-face, but we can

individuals. It is the responsibility of all members of the community to abide by these policies and practices. While individuals may create data in the conduct of university business, PLU retains ownership of and responsibility for such data. The university therefore enforces these policies in the interests of data integrity, personal privacy, and effective operation of the university. Data stewards, as creators and managers of access to institutional data within the operational areas of the university