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  • TACOMA, WASH. (July 27, 2016)- Amidst crowds of politicians, scientists and international leaders, two Lutes will travel abroad and walk the halls of the annual Conference of Parties for the United Nations in November. They will represent a quarter of a small contingent of college…

    things I have done on campus,” Henderson said. For Henderson, applying for the U.N. program was far from her mind with a busy spring semester consumed by capstone and graduation. But Yakelis’ encouragement spurred her into finishing the application. "They both have a passion for not only sustainability issues and climate science, but also having an international perspective and thinking about how what we learn in chemistry relates to things like social justice and sustainability and diversity."- Neal

  • PLU secures $1.4 million to treat state’s health care shortages Posted by: Kari Plog / August 10, 2017 August 10, 2017 By Rosemary PonnekantiContributing writer for Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Aug. 10, 2017)- Washington communities facing health care shortages are about to get a much-needed boost, thanks to Pacific Lutheran University. The Tacoma institution’s School of Nursing recently received a $1.4 million grant from the Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW), a program of

  • professions that are grounded in our robust tradition of exceptional liberal arts education. PLU : Is home to one of the best nursing schools in the Pacific Northwest. Is among Washington State’s leading pre-health-science undergraduate institutions. Attracts and supports a diverse and local student body; over one-third of PLU’s students are pursuing a health sciences degree. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs in innovative care fields, including social work, kinesiology, and marriage and family

  • September 15, 2011 A blast of reality from the desert By Chris Albert As the rear doors of the airplane dropped, the white light of Iraq’s desert sun blinded Ed Hrivnak ’96. The wave of heat over took his senses and focusing took a minute. Ed Hrivnak ’96 was a panelist for a discussion on nursing for the School of Nursing’s 60th Anniversary during Homecoming this October. When the fog cleared, he saw it. A line of vehicles carrying injured United States military personnel. It was April 2003

  • North America (4) HIST 335: Slavery, Pirates, and Dictatorship: History of the Caribbean (4) NAIS 244: Environmental Justice and Indigenous People (4) NAIS 321: Visual Sovereignty and Indigenous Film (4) NAIS 363: Race and Indigeneity (4) RELI 245: Global Christian Theologies (4) SOCW 325: Social, Educational and Health Services in Tobago (4) (This is a study away course) Concentration: Transnationalism and Its Consequences Migration, colonial occupation, refugee flows, global travel—the movement of

  • majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

  • February 14, 2008 Student perspective: The 2008 presidential campaign With the 2008 election season in full swing, Campus Voice asked two students – a Democrat and a Republican – to share with us their thoughts and impressions on the recent flurry of activity in Washington state. Both attended their respective caucuses. Junior Geoff Smock, a history major and president of the PLU GOP club: On Feb. 9, I attended the Washington State 28th Legislative District Republican Caucus. Four years ago I

  • in the short time Wauters has been in Ecuador, some of his long-term goals have changed. He’s still passionate about medicine, but now that he’s seeing the world from a different perspective, he wonders if another person on the traditional medical-school path is really what the world needs. “Practicing medicine (is) a vocation I am passionate about. Yet the longer I am here the more I realize merely practicing medicine will never be enough,” he said. “As I start to comprehend the magnitude of the

  • Campus Ministry is Here for YouCampus Ministry exists to be a “Space for Grace” on the campus of PLU. Outside of The University Congregation, University Chapel and our Small Groups, we can help connect students to faith-based clubs, studies, lectures, literature, local congregations and pastoral care and counseling. Pastoral CarePastor Jen is available to the entire PLU community for one-on-one pastoral care. Contact Pastor Jen at rudejl@plu.edu or book an appointment online. Every minister has

  • for PLU students that expands access to mental health and medical care by providing HIPAA-compliant access to online or phone-based services 24/7/365. Lute Telehealth provides no-cost, on-demand access to licensed mental health providers, nurse practitioners, and related services from the convenience and comfort of your phone or computer and at the location of your choosing.  It also provides the opportunity to work with the same mental health counselor for up to 12 appointments over the course of