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April 11, 2008 World expert addresses masculinity, violence Silence is not golden. That was the message from Sut Jhally, founder and executive director of the Media Education Foundation. Jhally’s address last Thursday marked the beginning of PLU’s first Men Against Violence Program conference that examined men’s role in ending violence against women. “The men who commit violence against women are a small percentage of men,” Jhally conceded. “However, the reason the violence goes on is the
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Answering the call: PLU nursing alum volunteers for COVID-19 testing unit transfer Posted by: Marcom Web Team / May 5, 2020 Image: Kathy (Welsh) Krogstad ‘85, a registered nurse at Providence Hospital in Torrance, California, volunteered for one of her state’s first mobile coronavirus testing units. May 5, 2020 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (May 5, 2020) — After a lifetime devoted to care and service, Kathy (Welsh) Krogstad ‘85 wasn’t going to stand on the
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skilled leaders and scholars.” -Marc Gombio ’23You could say that PLU reminds nursing major Marc Gombio of home. Gombio transferred to PLU from Green River College and spent a quarter several years ago at Washington State University. In addition to being a full-time student, he also serves in the Navy Reserve. We talked to him about his experience at PLU and what’s next after graduation.Why did you choose nursing? In fact, I did not want to pursue nursing, believe it or not. There has always been a
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What is a Computer Virus?A computer virus is a program that replicates by copying or attempting to copy itself to another program or computer. It can be transmitted as attachments to an e-mail, a downloaded file, on a flash drive or CD, or get in through a security hole that has not been patched. Some viruses start causing harm to your system as soon as their code is executed, and others can stay dormant on your machine until something causes their code to be executed. Many viruses simply use
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General Information Whether you are a current PLU student new to our services, or a prospective Lute who is interested in seeing what services PLU can provide, we invite you to look around our website and learn more about the services that interest you. If you have any questions or would like to discuss your individual needs, please drop in or email us at oaa@plu.edu! Submit an Application for Academic AccommodationsThis is the application for academic and mobility accommodations. If you have
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FAQ's - EvaluationKITCan I obtain mid-semester feedback with EvaluationKIT? Yes, this is one of the advantages of the new system. Instructors will be able to “opt-in” by submitting a “Teaching and Course Feedback Opt-In Agreement” to the Office of the Provost. Results will be made available ONLY to the instructor. Faculty opting-in will receive an announcement email prior to deploying the mid-semester evaluations with a link to the form. Note: The mid-semester opt-in will only be available for
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Aimee Boursaw ’06, ’18 Lute Locker Manager She/Her/Hers Phone: 253-535-5052 Email: boursaaj@plu.edu Biography Biography Aimee has worked, played and matriculated at PLU in several different positions for many years. She loves working with and around the great students at PLU. She’s an avid traveler and has visited all of the continents except Australia! Aimee also loves living and playing in the PNW with her awesome son as they explore a wide variety of interests that include being in and
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Amy HilleboeAmy Hillboe has worked in relief and development for 24 years. She has worked for Catholic Relief Services since 1993 and has spent the past eight years focused on disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and resilience. Prior to this, she worked primarily on disaster response and recovery programs. Amy was CRS’ DRR Advisor for the Emergency Capacity Building Project and is a co author of the Toward Resilience: A Guide to Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change
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Free & Open to the PublicWhen: Monday, November 12 Reading: 7:00PM, Scandinavian Cultural CenterKatie Ford is the author of If You Have to Go and three previous poetry collections: Blood Lyrics, named a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the UNT Rilke Prize; Colosseum, recognized as a “Best Book of the Year” by Publishers Weekly and the Virginia Quarterly Review; and Deposition. The recipient of a Lannan Literary Fellowship and the Larry Levis Reading Prize, she teaches at the
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Choosing a MajorWhere Do I Begin? Choosing a major is an important decision, one that should not be hurried. The time that you give to the PROCESS of making this decision will be well spent. Making a major decision too quickly or without enough information may only lead to frustration, especially if you later find that the field bores you or that you don’t have the necessary skillsDid you know?PLU has four professional schools and more than 30 majors – each with several areas of emphasis!For
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