There are several organizations ran by students here at PLU who are concerned with issues centered around diversity. They offer opportunities for social interaction and networking as well as the promotion of cultural and political consciousness while still increasing cross-cultural dialogue here at PLU.
There are many "traditional" PLU events ran annual by student lead diversity clubs. Learn how you can be apart of the continuing traditions and making new ones.
Membership in these organizations is open to any and all PLU community members interested in being a part of social justice in action, especially those who see diversity and multiculturalism as an important facet of their lives and future careers. To get involved, one need only inquire. The dCenter is waiting and willing to connect you with the right organization that fits your needs and desires.
BSU exists to enhance cultural, political, and social awareness surrounding issues of being Black and US-American through creative programming. BSU provides support for students and community without regard to race or background.
A celebration of Asian and Pacific Islanders at PLU, API hosts a bevy of events throughout the year to raise awareness and to educate students on the issues surrounding the API community.
Harmony is an organization that exists to support, empower, and educate PLU and its surrounding communities on issues related to Queer people and Queer culture. Through facilitating discussion and interactivity with creative programming, Harmony hopes to inspire others to connect and to become proud allies. Harmony hosts many events including National Coming Out Day, Ally Appreciation Day, and Pride Week during the month of April.
The Aliyah Jewish Club helps to connect the Jewish Community at PLU in order to help Jewish Students grow in their faith through fellowship, worship, and service. All students are welcome to our Shabbats, first Friday of every month and our annual Passover.
The International Student Club is a group of international students which organize, promote, and support social and cultural activities. The ISC provides all students on campus and the community of PLU opportunities to appreciate the customs from the countries of origin of its members.
The Hawaii Club exists to promote the Aloha Spirit, the diverse cultures of Hawai'i and its people through service projects, social activities, and their annual Hawai'i Club Luau. One need not be from Hawai'i to join.
Lute Explosion! is an energetic, student-run, African-Caribbean dance group. All are welcome!