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PLU and Nisqually leaders stand in a meeting room in PLU's Xavier hall.
PLU Department of Anthropology completes repatriation of materials to the Nisqually Tribe

Leaders from the Nisqually Indian Tribe visited Pacific Lutheran University earlier this month to take possession of materials from a PLU anthropology excavation done around Woodard Bay, Washington in the 1990s. This repatriation process was led by Associate Professor of Anthropology Bradford Andrews and Faculty…

September 25, 2023
Research & Academics
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PLU launches new Master of Social Work (MSW) degree

PLU has added a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree to its offerings and is now accepting applicants for the fall of 2024. Rooted in PLU’s tradition of academic excellence and community engagement, the new MSW program will equip aspiring social work professionals with the…

September 13, 2023
News, Announcements, Accolades
Justin Huertas ’09 and Kiki deLohr ’10 pose on stage before their production of Lizard Boy,Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Theater Row in New York. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean)
From Eastvold to Broadway: Justin Huertas ’09 and Kiki deLohr ’10 debut on musical theater’s biggest stage

It’s 11 a.m. in Harlem. Justin Huertas ’09 and Kiki deLohr ’10 are feeling loose, relaxed — even a bit silly — as they sip coffee outside Sugar Hill Café. In a few short hours they will make their off-Broadway debuts in a musical written…

September 13, 2023
Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute
Brian Bannon ’97, the Merryl and James Tisch Director of the New York Public Library, poses for a portrait, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at the iconic Stephen A. Schwarzman Building in New York City. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean)
The People’s Librarian: Brian Bannon’s passion for democratizing information led him to the New York Public Library

In 1997, Brian Bannon was a PLU senior. An exemplary student, he wrote for The Mast, and was a double major researching social justice through the lens of queer rights movements. One afternoon, Bannon found himself in the office of history professor Beth Kraig, discussing…

September 12, 2023
Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute
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Opening more doors: PLU and PNWU strengthen their partnership to support future occupational and physical therapists

PLU expanded its alliance with Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) by signing two new agreements that will support PLU graduates interested in attending PNWU’s recently established Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) programs. These new agreements…

September 12, 2023
News, Announcements, Accolades
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How Erik Bainter ’23 and Jai Alapai ’24 answered a call that could save two lives.

THE PLU ATHLETICS MISSION STATEMENT spells it out. The “S” in Lutes stands for service — giving back and making an impact in the lives of others. It’s a value that two Lute football teammates put into action this past year. Just a few months…

September 8, 2023
ResoLuteStudent Life, Resources, Community
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Aaron Bell ’04: A Philosopher in Finance

PLU graduate Aaron Bell ’04 learned early on that life is full of pathways — and that it was his responsibility to pursue his interests with passion to find his purpose. He grew up in Wisconsin where he was a standout student — an Eagle…

September 8, 2023
Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute
Emily Peterson standing on the street in a New York alley. There is a brightly painted mural behind her. She is smiling, looking up above the photographer, and wearing a grey sweater.
Emily Peterson ’14 : Global policy, politics and partnerships

Like many students, Emily Peterson ’14 began her time at PLU unsure of what, exactly, she wanted to do. “I wanted to work for the United Nations,” she says. “Although at the time, I didn’t know what it was, to be honest, when I was…

September 8, 2023
Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute
Dayton Campbell-Harris stands on a park deck with water and the Brooklyn skyline behind him. He's wearing a blue blazer and half-smiling.
Dayton Campbell-Harris ’16: Fighting for voters’ rights

Originally, Dayton Campbell-Harris ’16 planned for a career as a high school history teacher and high school football coach — he played football for PLU when Scott Westering was an inspirational coach. But during his junior year at PLU, a social work class moved Campbell-…

September 8, 2023
Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute
David Ward stands on the stairs of the PLU nursing center. There is a large gold image of the PLU rose window on the wall behind him. He is smiling and wearing a light blue shirt.
Therapeutic Leadership: David Ward discusses his approach to leading PLU’s College of Health Professions

David Ward is a practicing therapist who says the origins of his vocation go all the way back to his childhood home. “I grew up in a family where I benefited from strong family ties, and I saw the impact of imperfect but strong relationships,”…

September 7, 2023
Research & AcademicsResoLute
Ellie Dieringer sitting at a desk in a PLU clasroom with a big map of the world behind her.
Ellie Dieringer explores impact of the Holocaust in South America

Close to 50,000 Jewish refugees fled to Argentina during the rise of Nazism and World War II. In fact, between 1933 and 1945, Argentina received more Jewish refugees per capita than any other nation in the world, except Palestine. But to most – outside of…

September 5, 2023
Research & AcademicsResoLute
a photo banner split into two portrait photos. One the right is Stephanie Millett wearing nursing scrubs standing in front of Tacoma General Hospital. On the left, Raven Lopez is standing in front of NYU Langone hospital. Both women are smiling into the camera.
Military To Medicine: Air Force, Navy veterans become nurses after second chances at college

Stephanie Millett ’22 was in her early 20s when she walked into a U.S. Navy recruiting office after dropping out of the University of Oregon in 2010. The decision to enlist, she says, was “a bit of a last resort” to get her family and…

September 5, 2023
Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute
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