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At PLU, students ask tough questions and embrace complexity in pursuit of improving the world.

Support student learning so that Lutes can give back to each other, their communities and the earth.

Your support is an investment in outstanding faculty and the exceptional educational technology, facilities and resources that empower students to make a difference.


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πŸ’› Where Lutes Are Giving πŸ’›
Area of SupportDonorsRaised ($)
School of Education10$3,840
Religion Department6$800
Political Science Department0$0
Physics Department1$25
College of Professional Studies4$160
School of Nursing Dean's Fund7$2,625
Data Science Program2$510
Anthropology Program0$0
PLU Fund Academic Excellence6$988
Psychology Department6$1,822
Social Work Department5$338
THRIVE at PLU0$0
Choir of the West4$450
English Department6$375
Chemistry Department9$1,770
Mathematics Department11$1,835
Forensics / Speech and Debate Program0$0
History Department7$457
Holocaust Studies4$311
Philosophy Department0$0
Music13$3,285
Economics Department4$920
School of Nursing11$4,120
Nursing Scholarship Fund8$1,665
Interdisciplinary Programs0$0
University Symphony Orchestra0$0
First Year Experience Program3$135
Biology Department4$445
College of Natural Sciences13$2,380
Computer Science Department5$2,565
French and Francophone Studies2$400
Native American and Indigenous Studies2$520
Theater and Dance2$215
PLUS 100 Program2$50
Chinese Studies Program0$0
Publishing and Printing Arts Program0$0
School of Business5$870
Earth Science Department2$300
School of Business Dean's Fund3$360
College of Liberal Studies6$2,140
College of Health Professions4$1,684
Richard Nance Choral Union Legacy Fund0$0
Environmental Studies Program0$0
Innovation Studies Program Fund0$0
Kinesiology Department9$675
MFA Rainier Writing Workshop0$0
Global & Cultural Studies Program0$0
Hispanic and Latino Studies Program0$0
College of Natural Sciences Student Professional Development0$0
Sociology and Criminal Justice Department4$450
Marriage & Family Therapy Department1$200
Gender, Sexuality and Race Studies Program2$125
Communication, Media & Design Department4$595
International Honors Program1$25
Opera4$240
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Gradhat icon48%Alumni
Suitcase icon48%Faculty/Staff
Parent icon13%Parents
Friends icon3%Friends
Book icon1%Students
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