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ºÚÁÏÉçÇø purposefully integrates the liberal arts, professional studies and civic engagement in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
ºÚÁÏÉçÇø: Dedicated to transformative care PLU is the small, private university where caring means more than kindness and consideration — it means a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice. This commitment derives from our Lutheran heritage, and it defines our faculty and staff who work to create an environment where learners feel heard, and valued. It characterizes our student body, who aren’t afraid to do things differently to leave the world
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Academic Advising at ºÚÁÏÉçÇø as part of the Center for Student Success provides individualized academic advising and support.
Academic AdvisingFall 2025 hours: The CSS will be open Monday through Thursday in person and Fridays virtually. Students are welcome to make appointments in-person or via Google Meet Monday-Thursday and via Google Meet on Fridays. Office hours are 9 am- 4 pm. If you have a quick question and would like to talk with an advisor, you can live chat with us M-F 9 am to 4 pm. Build your Degree Get startedTalk to an Advisor Make an appointmentCurrent Student J-term & Spring 2026 Registration
Academic AdvisingMortvedt Library 12180 Park Avenue South Tacoma, WA 98447 -
The Access Department is mainly utilized for requesting and changing key and/or card access for PLU employees and students.
allow 7 to 10 business days for processing. If it can be accomplished earlier, it will be. If your access requires keys, pick them up at Campus Safety (CSAF) after you have received an email from CSAF/Access Administration indicating keys are ready for pick up. Campus Safety is located on the 1st floor of Neeb Center at 125th & Park Ave. Office hours are Mon-Fri 8am-pm. If you don’t already have a LuteCard, go online to /lutecard/ and follow the instructions. REMINDER: New
Current HoursMonday: 8:00am-5:00pmTuesday: 8:00am-5:00pmWednesday: 8:00am-5:00pmThursday: 8:00am-5:00pmFriday: 8:00am-5:00pmSaturday: ClosedSunday: ClosedAccess AdministrationCampus Safety Martin J. Neeb Center (1st Floor) Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
ºÚÁÏÉçÇø is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
Institutional Accreditation ºÚÁÏÉçÇø is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.Accreditation StandingPLU completed its most recent accreditation cycle in Spring 2025 with a reaffirmation of accreditation granted. The formal notification letter is linked below.2025 Board of Commissioners Record of Action LetterQuick Links NWCCU Website Electronic Third-Party Comment Submission The comprehensive visit resulted in five commendations and three
University AccreditationK. E. McConnell, Ph.D., CHES Accreditation Liaison Officer, NWCCU Professor of Kinesiology ºÚÁÏÉçÇø -
Administrative Services includes six departments. The Associate Vice President for Finance oversees the Business Office and the Payroll Office.
Administrative Services Led by the Vice President and Chief Operating Office, Administrative Service
Division of Administrative Services253-536-5047Hauge Administration 124 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
PLU is the small, private university in Tacoma, Washington where everyone shares a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice.
See yourself here.PLU is the small, private university in Tacoma, Washington where everyone shares a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice. Lutes aren’t afraid to do things unconventionally to leave the world better than they found it. We look forward to welcoming you to the PLU community!FIRST-YEAR TRANSFER INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE APPLYDATESCOSTMAJORSTOURSTATS LUTES MAKE IT HAPPENFrom the classroom to the workforce. The students we nurture and inspire become the
Office of Admission253-536-5136ºÚÁÏÉçÇø 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
The Office of Advancement works to raise charitable contributions, which support the mission of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø.
Every dollar is an investment in students and community Your investment at PLU transforms lives and strengthens our community. We’re dedicated to empowering students from all backgrounds to achieve their dreams and make a difference both locally and globally. You — our alumni, supporters and friends — also play a vital role in our community. Each dollar you give helps cultivate thoughtful, caring leaders and expands access to higher education. Together, we continue to open doors for current and
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This is the online exhibition of the PLU African Art Collection. Beginning in 1972 and continuing through 2011, ºÚÁÏÉçÇø has been the honored recipient of nearly 60 pieces of
Masks Masks have been found in nearly every region of the world, from ancient times to the present. In an African community, the appearance of a mask or masks heralds an important social event. More Information Figures Figures in African art can be representations of human beings or spirits: It all depends on the purpose for which the figure was made, and this can be central to understanding cultural ideals. Read More Personal Objects Personal objects can range from utilitarian items used to
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Alumni & Student Connections supports each Lute in utilizing the PLU network to help make their visions, through career services, internships, mentoring opportunities, vocational journeys,
STUDENTSALUMNIEMPLOYERSFACULTY/STAFF Alumni & Student Connections supports each Lute in creating their own career vision and then connects them to opportunities, resources and people that will help make their visions a reality. We invest in current and former student success by facilitating close connections and intentional pairing within the PLU community around topics of vocational exploration, career development and employment outcomes. Career Services – Internships – Vocation – Lifelong
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The famous anthropologist Alfred Kroeber said, ‘Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.
Why Study Anthropology? The famous anthropologist Alfred Kroeber said, ‘Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.’ It involves the study of humankind across space and time. The Anthropology minor at PLU will provide you with a deeper understanding of the nature and variety of all humanity, something that is a valuable complement to almost any PLU major. Quick Facts Anthropology: The Study of HumanityThe famous anthropologist Alfred Kroeber
Professor Bradford Andrews, DirectorXavier Hall, Room 142 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma WA 98447
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