NameDescriptionType of Club or OrganizationMeeting Times & Places (subject to change)Club Email
Absolute Christian FellowshipAt Absolute Christian Fellowship, we look to build relationships, share and spread the gospel, encourage one another, and spend time together through prayer, worship, Bible studies, and through fellowship with one another.Religious/SpiritualWhen: Thursdays at 6am

Where: ADMN 204
absolute.christianfellowship@gmail.com
Alpha Psi Omega (APO)Alpha Psi Omega (ΑΨΩ) is a national theatre honor society, dedicated to recognizing student achievement in collegiate and university theatre and providing a wider fellowship for those interested in theatre. Students who qualify for membership (based on volunteering time and participation in theatre) can elect to be inducted. PLU is nationally recognized as the Theta Pi (ΘΠ) cast. At PLU, APO facilitates and sponsors student performing groups. Additionally, APO offers many member-only events, including social outings, production viewings, and service opportunities.Performance & Creative InterestWhen: Every second Saturday from 10am-11am

Where: PHLC Black Box Theatre
apo@plu.edu
Anime ClubWe are a club dedicated to the enjoyment and education of anime. We hope to create a community based on mutual interest of anime for anyone looking to get into anime and/or those looking for a group to engage in anime-related activities with. Our events regularly include watch-alongs, cultural lectures and activities, and themed game nights. Hope to see you there!General InterestWhen: Every Monday from 6:30pm-8pm

Where: AUC Room 133
animeclubplu@gmail.com
Asian Pacific Islander Student Association (APISA)We are a community where students of API origins can find a safe space on campus to connect and explore the vast diversity within the API umbrella. We invite all students to join in our club meetings and events to have fun and educate themselves on API stories and culture!Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: Every other Wednesday from 1pm-2pm

Where: DJS Lounge
api@plu.edu
Birders of PLUBirders of PLU intends to promote community-building at the interpersonal and the ecological level. Through the observation of birds, the club seeks to connect students with their environmental and community contexts, as well as with their fellow animals. Birding is a mutual practice of observation, conversation, education, and activism across species lines, and the Birders of PLU aim to co-create a flourishing multispecies future. Activities include birding trips, bird identification and life history lessons, campus-wide events, and more!Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: TBA

Where: TBA
birdersofplu@plu.edu
Black Student UnionThe Black Student Union strives to create an open and safe environment for students to be in a community with other students who have many diverse backgrounds and perspectives. As an affinity club at a PWI (predominantly white institution), we strive to uplift and amplify student voices and leadership within our community through cultural enrichment and intellectual growth.Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: Every other Wednesday from 6pm-7pm

Where: DJS Lounge
bsu@plu.edu
Chemistry ClubPLU Chem Club (ACS Student Affiliate) is a student organization committed to providing fun and informative experiences that highlight the role chemistry plays in our everyday lives. Our club holds events encompassing career planning, volunteering, and social events. All PLU students are invited to join.Academic Clubs & Honor SocietiesWhen: TBA

Where: TBA
chemclub@plu.edu
Clay CrowsThe Clay Crows is the premier improv troupe on campus. We host workshops and jams for anyone to participate in, and perform our own shows throughout the semester. Follow @claycrows on Instagram and subscribe to Clay Crows on YouTube to stay tuned for more information, as well as any upcoming performances, workshops, or jam sessions! We look forward to improvising with you!Performance & Creative InterestWhen: Every Tuesday from 5:45pm-7:15pm, and every Friday from 6:30pm-8pm

Where: Studio Theatre in KHP
claycrows@plu.edu
Collegiate Washington Music Educators Association (CWMEA)While primarily a hub for Music Education majors, CWMEA is an organization open to all students regardless of major. We focus on providing peer support in the music department, organizing advocacy events, encouraging members to practice the skills they learn in their classes, and financially supporting those that wish to attend the state conference for music educators. CWMEA is a subset of and liaison to the Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA) and the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), which in turn provides professional development and connection opportunities for all members. These opportunities take the form of social events, workshops, panels, and much more.Academic Clubs & Honor SocietiesWhen: First Sunday of each month from 1pm- 2pm

Where: Mary Baker Russell Music Center Room 116
cwmea@plu.edu
Cypher ClubCypher Club is a group of dancers coming together to work on sharing skills! If you have any interest in dance, no matter your ability, come join us or follow us on Instagram, @plucypherPerformance & Creative InterestWhen: Fridays from 6pm-7pm

Where: Columbia Center 2nd Floor Hall
Club Chair's email:

logan.denen@plu.edu
Delta Iota ChiDelta Iota Chi has been PLU's chapter of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA), a pre-professional organization which promotes and enhances student nursing in the United States. Delta Iota Chi is an organization of PLU student nurses who promote and encourage leadership through networking, community service, and advocacy; to assume responsibility for contributing to nursing education in order to provide for the highest quality of health care; to provide programs representative of fundamental interests and concerns to nursing students; and to aid in the development of the whole person, including their professional role, their responsibility for health care of people in all walks of life.Academic Clubs & Honor SocietiesWhen: Every 3rd Wednesday from 11am-12pm

Where: Xavier 201
Club President's email:

isabella.bernas@plu.edu

Club's website:

https://sites.google.com/plu.edu/pludeltaiotachi/home?pli=1
Firm Logistics ClubWe are a club for ROTC that assist Mr. Starks and organize the supply room to make it more neat as well as help run supply smoothly.General InterestWhen: Monthly, day and time TBA

Where: Memorial Gym, attached to Names Fitness Center
Club President's email:

pricel@plu.edu
Gold Rush A'CappellaGold Rush is a mixed voice a'cappella group that seeks to connect students through a shared love of music and performing. We sing songs ranging genres and decades using no instruments, only our voices!Performance & Creative InterestWhen: TBA*

Where: TBA

*Rehearsal schedule is adjusted at the start of each term to meet participant availability.
goldrush@plu.edu
GREAN ClubGREAN, or Grass Roots Environmental Action Now, is a student club dedicated to all things that are green. The mission of the PLU student run club is to promote environmental awareness and action on campus and throughout the community. The group itself has helped organize campaigns such as Take Back the Tap, as well as the Smart Paper Campaign, an initiative to change the paper policy on campus to using post consumer recycled paper. Additionally, the club has been involved in many on-the-ground activities such as invasive species removals, and environmental activism events. Everyone is welcome!Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: TBA

Where: AUC 201
grean@plu.edu
International Student AssociationThis club aims to provide individuals with a supportive community from diverse cultural backgrounds, foster cross-cultural exchange, and promote a sense of belonging.Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: Every other Wednesday from 4pm-5pm

Where: TBA
Club President's email:

bayehyg@plu.edu
InterVarsityInterVarsity is a faith-based community committed to the exploration of God, Jesus, and the Bible through weekly Bible studies and community building. We seek to provide a safe space for people of all backgrounds and identities to be able to explore our friend Jesus and ask any questions that they may have. We aim to build a strong community at PLU that can extend beyond the boundaries of campus to the greater Parkland and Tacoma area in service, compassion, and love.Religious/SpiritualWhen: Weekly Bible Studies are at different times throughout the week.

Where: TBA

*Contact Gabe Schauer for information.

Club President's email:

gabriel.schauer@plu.edu
Latinx Unidos (LXU)Latinx Unidos seeks to empower the Hispanic/Latinx student population for the purpose of providing scholarly support, cultural awareness, social enrichment, and community outreach.Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: TBA

Where: TBA
amigosu@plu.edu
Lutes Undertaking Community Kindness (LUCK)Lutes Undertaking Community Kindness strives to give students access to learning opportunities that will help them gain empathy for lived experiences that differ from their own. LUCK works to staff nonprofit organizations with the labor needed to continue their services and hopes to help with the distribution and organization of donations and resources on and off-campus.Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: Mondays from 4pm-5pm

Where: TBA
luck@plu.edu
Math ClubPLU Math Club is a space to explore and play with a wide variety of mathematical ideas. This is a club for anyone who has been curious and interested in any aspect of mathematics, and we seek to highlight the intersection of mathematics with other STEM fields. We plan to discuss mathematics as a necessity for human flourishing, and to illustrate that nobody is "not a math person". This is low stakes, and we would love to see you at our meetings and events!Academic and Honor SocietiesWhen: Every other Monday from 7:30pm- 8:30pm

Where: Morken 233
mathclub@plu.edu
Men's LacrosseThe Pacific Lutheran University Men's Lacrosse team is a competitive college lacrosse team that competes against the nation's top teams in the Men's Collegiate Lacrosse Association (MCLA). Founded in 1991, the Lutes Lacrosse Team prides itself on its ability to develop all skill levels, as it hosts players with extensive high school experience to multi-sport athletes that are new to lacrosse.Athletic & RecreationalWhen: We practice 2 times per week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8pm-10pm

Where: East Field (Turf Field)
rosekc@plu.edu
Nā Hoaloha O Hawai’i (NHOH)Nā Hoaloha O Hawai'i is a club that seeks to promote the Aloha Spirit and the diverse cultures of Hawai'i and its' people through service projects, social events, and educational club meetings. At Pacific Lutheran University, we hope to spread attitudes of Aloha through service and leadership within the community and provide opportunities for students to socialize and be a part of your home away from home. You do not need to be from Hawai'i to join our Ohana, nor do you need to be Native Hawaiian. We welcome all those who are interested in being a part of our community!General InterestWhen: Bi-weekly meetings; day and time TBA

Where: TBA
hawaii@plu.edu
Night of Musical TheatreNight of Musical Theater is a club that produces a cabaret of songs from musicals to provide more opportunities for aspiring performers.Performance and Creative InterestWhen: J-term only, Sunday-Thursday from 6:30pm-10pm

Where: Eastvold Mainstage in KHP or Studio Theater in KHP
Club President's email:

dkoetje@plu.edu
Pacific Lutheran University Student Chapter of the American Choral Directors AssociationChoral Music Enthusiasts! PLU ACDA supports choral music education majors with professional development opportunities you might not receive in the traditional choral music education program at PLU.Performance & Creative InterestWhen: Monthly listening parties during Wednesday chapel

Monthly meetings and choir labs at 7pm

Where: MBR rooms 334 and 306
acda@plu.edu
Pacific Lutheran Swim ClubPacific Lutheran Swim Club intends to unite individuals with the interest and passion in swimming into an inclusive community of enjoyment and fun. All levels of skill and interest are welcomed!Athletic & RecreationalWhen: Check out our Instagram @pluswimclub to look at meeting and event times.

When: PLU Pool
Club President's email:

robert.spears@plu.edu
PERIOD @ Pacific Lutheran University, WAPERIOD @ Pacific Lutheran University, WA is a chapter of the national organization PERIOD.org. This chapter's aim is to end period poverty on campus while destigmatizing menstruation throughout our PLU community. Through discussion, educational events, and legislation, we hope to make PLU a more accessible place for all!Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: Once a month, day and time TBA

Where: Xavier 250
Club President's email:

pasquatn@plu.edu
Phi Alpha ThetaPhi Alpha Theta (ΦΑΘ) is an American honor society for undergraduate and graduate students and professors of history. The society has over 400,000 members, with about 9,500 new members joining each year through 860 local chapters. We are a professional society whose mission is to promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians. We seek to bring students and teachers together for intellectual and social exchanges, which promote and assist historical research and publication by our members in a variety of ways.Academic & Honors SocietiesWhen: Monthly, day and time TBA

Where: TBA
pat@plu.edu
Planeswalker's SocietyA club for playing Magic the Gathering. We play all formats that have people who want to play a specific format, our favorite being Commander. We also will host tournaments and drafts, including drafting new sets that will come out. All skill levels are invited, even people who don't know how to play!General InterestWhen: Wednesdays and Sundays, from 6pm-9pm

Where: Admin 202 and Admin 206
Club President's email:

dstanley@plu.edu
PLU DECAPLU DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs, no matter the major! We look to apply our learning, connect to business, and promote competition and community involvement. We develop PLU students' through our competitive team and professional development events that improve your interpersonal/soft skills in the workforce. The team welcomes all students to compete in the five offered business event categories: marketing, finance (including accounting), hospitality, management, and entrepreneurship. With the opportunity to travel, compete, earn scholarships, network, and make new friends, the memories you make with PLU DECA will last you a lifetime!Academic & Honors SocietiesWhen: Monthly, contact Danielle, one of the Club Co-Presidents, to be added to the Google group chat!

Where: Morken 105
deca@plu.edu

Club Co-President's email:

danielle.poulin@plu.edu
PLU PickleballPLU Pickleball Club provides a fun and simple way to exercise in a stress-relieving environment without getting in the way of classes. In addition, this club doesn't require high maintenance nor high commitment like most sports.General InterestWhen: On Wednesdays and Saturdays from 6pm-7pm

Where: Memorial Gym, attached to Names Fitness Center
Club President's email:

barbara.wagner@plu.edu
PLUtonic A CappellaPLUtonic is a student-run and directed a cappella group (they perform without instruments!). In 2021, PLUtonic made the shift from Tenor-Bass to a SATB ensemble to be more inclusive and allow any student to participate in a cappella on campus. The group strives to engage in the learning and performance of a cappella music. PLUtonic also aims to provide a diverse selection of music and performance opportunities to the PLU community and beyond. They also compete annually at the ICCA northwest quarterfinals. |Performance and Creative InterestWhen: Twice a week*

Where: TBA

*Rehearsal schedule is adjusted at the start of each term to meet participant availability.

plutonic@plu.edu
PrismPrism is a hub for LGBTQ+ students to talk and make friends, while also discussing important issues on and off-campus regarding LGBTQ+ rights.Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: Third Friday of every month at 3pm

Where: DJS Lounge
prismclub@plu.edu
Red Cross ClubGuided by the fundamental principles of the American Red Cross and their mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors, the club will learn, practice and exemplify humanitarian values through mission-related service projects.General InterestWhen: Every second Wednesday of the month 3pm-4pm

Where: TBA
Club President's email:

bschultz@plu.edu
Regent's Investment FundWe provide students with the opportunity to learn about investment management and develop a greater understanding of the financial industry through active management of the Fund's portfolio - a portion of Pacific Lutheran University's Quasi-Endowment.General InterestWhen: Every Wednesday at 5:30pm

Where: Morken 228
sif@plu.edu
Reign Men's+ Ultimate FrisbeeThe PLU Men's+ Ultimate Frisbee teams are constantly seeking new players to join the highly competitive and supportive community of Ultimate Frisbee. Home to both an (A team and B Team), both teams have had numerous successes, placing high at the conference tournaments, and both competing at the regional level. No experience is necessary to join, and we seek students of all skill levels who are willing to bring good team spirit to the field and an attitude to learn the beloved game of ultimate. Between practices and games, team bonding keeps the competitive atmosphere fun with trips, volunteering, fundraising, and more! So, are you ready to come and play one of the most popular sports in the country?Athletic and RecreationalWhen:
Tuesdays: 8pm-10pm
Thursdays: 6pm-8pm
Saturdays: 9am-11am

Where: East Field (Turf/Fieldhouse) for Tuesdays and Saturdays, Thursday location TBA
plureign@plu.edu
Reign Womens+ Ultimate FrisbeeThe PLU Reign Women’s+ Ultimate Frisbee team strives to provides opportunities for students to compete in the intercollegiate sport of Ultimate Frisbee in a fun, inclusive, and safe environment. It helps to bring college students together to compete in a friendly yet competitive manner. No athletic experience is necessary to join, and we seek students of all skill levels who are willing to bring good team spirit to the field and an attitude to learn the beloved game of ultimate!Athletic & RecreationalWhen:
Tuesdays: 8pm-10pm
Thursdays: 6pm-8pm
Saturdays: 9am-11am

Where: East Field (Turf/Fieldhouse)
womenult@plu.edu
Rose Window StudiosRose Window Studios is a student-run film organization that produces original short films.Performance & Creative InterestWhen Every Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm-8pm

Where: AUC 174
showrunners@plu.edu
ROTC Cadet ClubThe purpose of the ROTC Cadet Club is to instill the value of community responsibility, service and dedication in our members. Our goal is to provide leadership and direction while providing students with team building, networking, and leadership skills and opportunities. General InterestWhen: One Friday a month at 1100

Where: TBA
Club President's email:

dzuniga@plu.edu
Social Work Student OrganizationThe Social Work Student Organization seeks to create links and support systems between students in the Social Work program, especially between cohorts. The organization is looking to create more opportunities to bring more students into the program and educate students on the social work profession. The Social Work Student Organization engages in service, advocacy, diversity, and inclusion efforts.Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: Every other Wednesday from 6pm-7pm

Where: DJS Lounge
Co-President's email:

chandra.wallace@plu.edu
STEMinist ClubThe mission of STEMinist Club is to create a community with those underrepresented in the STEM field. We aim to provide resources and learn about experiences from professionals in their respective fields.Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic EngagementWhen: TBA

Where: TBA
Club President's email:

llazarte@plu.edu
Swing Dancing ClubIn Swing Dancing club, we get together once a week to dance together. Learn a variant of East Coast swing, and social dance the rest of the time! No experience required.Athletic and RecreationalWhen: Every Wednesday from 6:30pm-8pm

Where: Columbia Center dance hall
Club President's email:

swifall@plu.edu
The CollectiveThe Art Collective is a community of PLU students, staff, and faculty who have an avid interest in expanding the field of creative arts and an appreciation of print and digital media. We facilitate and participate in regional and national art exchanges, become active members in our local communities, as well as host several art sales at Pacific Lutheran University.Performance and Creative InterestWhen: Once a week, day and time TBA

Where: Ingram 106
thecollective@plu.edu
The Computer Science ClubThe Computer Science Club is a vibrant community of students dedicated to exploring the exciting world of technology while fostering inclusivity and fun. Our club provides a supportive environment where members can enhance their computer science knowledge through engaging activities, collaborative projects, and informative guest lectures. We actively promote diversity and welcome individuals of all backgrounds who may not initially consider computer science as their domain. Through interactive activities, social events, and outreach programs, we strive to break down barriers and showcase the enjoyable side of computer science. Join us as we learn, grow, and have a great time together!Academic Clubs & Honor SocietiesWhen: Wednesday 6:30pm-8:00pm

Where: Morken 212
Club President's email:

duffy.anderson@plu.edu
The Gamer's GuildThe Gamer's Guild is a place for students from all walks of life to enjoy games of all kinds, whether on a board, using cards or of the digital variety. Our main draw is a platform for getting connected to Tabletop Roleplaying Games, like Dungeons and Dragons, that are run by other PLU students. We are an inclusive community and are always looking for new gamers to play with!General InterestWhen: Saturday or Sunday from 1pm-4pm

Where: The CAVE (in the AUC)
plugg@gmail.com
The Umbrella OrganizationThe Umbrella Organization works to support student theatre clubs and organizations on campus. We advocate for our member organizations, and provide a solid foundation and funding for these organizations. We are composed of a representative from The Clay Crows, APO (as well as a representative for each student production), and NOMT. We are headed by a Production Manager, Assistant Production Manager, and Treasurer. We also work to fund any guest speakers, independent productions, and miscellaneous theatre activities as we are requested and able.Performance and Creative InterestWhen: At least 2 times per semester

Where: KHP Green Room/Script Library
umbrella@plu.edu
Young Life College TacomaYoung Life is a club that meets to create community, have fun, and explore the Christian faith.Religious/SpiritualWhen: Every other Thursday at 7:30pm

Where: The CAVE
Club Representative's email:

laurelehogan@gmail.com