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  • TACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 10, 2015)- Throughout the week of Nov. 8-14 Pacific Lutheran University is hosting a trio of events celebrating and resourcing veterans and military service members. On Wednesday morning, the university will host a Veterans Day Celebration. On Saturday morning, it will host…

     2nd Annual Resource Fair and Summit for Veterans, Spouses and Dependents. And, on Saturday afternoon, PLU Athletics will welcome service members and their families to the 3rd Annual PLU Military Appreciation Football Game. Wednesday’s Veterans Day Celebration will be held at 10:30 a.m. in Lagerquist Concert Hall in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center. The annual event will feature musical performances by the PLU Brass Quintet and Miya Higashiyama; a posting of the colors by the PLU Color Guard

  • Mission: To provide military-affiliated personnel with the support and resources they need to succeed at PLU and beyond.

    TimelyCareHealthCounselingCare NetworkAccommodationsDean of StudentsCenter for Military Student Support Pacific Lutheran University has historically provided veterans and their families with support, both during and following their time in service to our country. The Center for Military Support seeks to uplift our veterans and military-affiliated students by providing resources and care during your academic journey at PLU through a holistic support system. Additional Locations for Veteran

    Office Hours
    Monday: 1200-1700
    Tuesday: 0900-1200
    Thursday: 0900-1700
    Friday: 0900-1700
    Saturday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Center for Military Student Support
    Anderson University Center Room 183
  • Are you prior-service? Considering going back to school? Ever thought about becoming an officer?PLU Army ROTC is the educational opportunity of a lifetime, and it may be right for you! To Qualify, You Must: Be a U.S. citizen Be between the ages of 17 and 27 (waiverable for non-scholarship) Have a high school or college GPA of at least 2.50* Have a high school diploma Meet physical standards (ACFT and DoDMERB Medical Physical) Agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty

  • Military BenefitsContact our Veterans Affairs CoordinatorTo find out more about benefit eligibility and how to best use what is available to you to attend PLU you can contact PLU’s Veterans Benefits Coordinator Neshell Henkel Chabot by phone at 253-535-7161 or by email at henkelnd@plu.edu.Veterans Affairs BenefitsVeterans, their spouses, children, widows, widowers and the children of deceased or disabled veterans who wish to find out about their eligibility for benefits should contact their

  • Military To Medicine: Air Force, Navy veterans become nurses after second chances at college Posted by: Zach Powers / September 5, 2023 Image: Raven Lopez ’22, left, is is part of NYU Langone’s Nurse Resource Team. Stephanie Millett ’22, right, is halfway through her critical cardiac care residency at Pulse Heart Institute. (Photos by Sy Bean/PLU) September 5, 2023 By Anneli HaralsonResolute Guest WriterStephanie Millett ’22 was in her early 20s when she walked into a U.S. Navy recruiting

  • PLU honored its veterans at a special ceremony in chapel.   “When my family and friends asked me why I would do this this,” said Davis, president of the Student Veterans Association and in PLU ROTC, ” I simply told them I had a job to do. And even though I was leaving two small children at home, I would hope they would be proud of me.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCqeqViw69U As the keynote speaker, Davis also talked on the values of all military branches of the service, and striving for

  • November 17, 2008 Veterans Day offers a time for reflection, thanks As the PLU brass played the unforgettable anthems of each branch of the United States Armed Services, the soldiers, sailors and airmen in the audience, stood up to applause. That was the crescendo of the PLU Veterans Day Celebration last week in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center Lagerquist Concert Hall. The veterans were recognized for their sacrifices and the audience was asked to reflect with pride on the brave men and

  • military sexual trauma; the Tacoma Vet Center; the National Association for Black Veterans; Delta Sigma Theta Inc.; Joint Base Lewis-McChord Sexual Assault Prevention Response Program; The JBLM Sexual Harassment and Assault Response Prevention Program; Wounded Warrior Project, Seattle; and The American Legion and VFW. PLU, co-sponsor Delta Sigma Theta and all of the resource providers are very proud of Washington’s veterans, said U.S. Army veteran Michael Farnum, PLU’s Director of Military Outreach

  • 2nd Annual Resource Fair and Summit for Veterans, Spouses and Dependents November 14, 2015 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Chris Knutzen Hall, Anderson University Center, Pacific Lutheran University FREE Pacific Lutheran University, along with the Tacoma Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. Social Action Committee, invites veterans and those who support the veteran community to a Veterans Resource Summit & Fair on the campus of PLU. Representatives from a number of local and regional organizations

  • 6th Annual Military Appreciation Football GameNovember 9, 1:00pm, Sparks Stadium in Puyallup To all of our armed forces veterans and active-duty members and family members: In appreciation of you and your family’s service and in honor of Veterans Day, we invite you to watch an exciting NCAA Division III football game. Cheer for PLU as the Lutes take on conference rival Lewis & Clark at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup. Kick-off is at 1:00pm. Admission for you and your family is FREE. For tickets or