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English Writing, Class of 2011.  Currently a research program manager at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.“Studying music at PLU exposed me to new perspectives and ideas that I wouldn’t otherwise have encountered.  I credit my music teachers with guiding me toward the person I am today.  Their thoughtful wisdom and advice taught me how to openly accept criticism, see the world differently and strive for perfection.  Touring with the PLU Wind Ensemble to Australia

expecting,” she said of the individualized experience. “I took every possible class you could take in the master’s program and created extra ones.” Christina Pepin, clinical assistant professor, studied at PLU for her undergraduate (2004) and graduate (2007) nursing degrees (she also earned undergraduate degrees in biology and English at the University of Wisconsin-Superior in 2001). She never planned on being a nurse, but eventually realized she had the gift of connecting with patients on a deeper

of Distinction. She also received the Martin Luther King, Jr., Opening Doors award in 2005. PLU Faculty ProfileMs. Victoria SchultzWho: Ms. Victoria Schultz, Class of 2024, Major: English- Creative Writing and Double Minor in Theatre and Publishing/Printing Arts Bio:  Mr. Brandon DucusinWho: Mr. Brandon Ducusin, Class of 2024, Pronouns: he/him/his Major: Social Work and double minors in NonProfit Leadership and Art Bio:  My name is Brandon Ducusin and I am a senior Social Work student attending

) tells the story of those five guys reaching the age of forty and starting to gather at least once a year, usually for golf and always for reconnecting and reminiscing. In addition to their remarkable three-plus decades of togetherness, despite several thousand miles of separation in three directions, they were a notable group: Doug Leeland, an MD; Tom Lorentzsen, a doctor of optometry; Al Hedman, a PhD in psychology; Tim Sherry, with an MA in English from the University of Chicago and an impressive

business specializes in full- service events, providing clients everything from rentals, music, flowers, linens and quality Northwest-inspired food prepared with local ingredients. “We’re basically a one-stop shop,” Halvorsen said. “We focus on everything for an event to come together.” (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Halvorsen worked in the food industry before and after studying public relations and English at PLU. She tried for a long time to break into the kitchen. When that effort and a monthslong

Education/Special Education Professional Education Elementary Education/Reading Professional Education Elementary Education/English Language Learner (ELL) Professional Education Certification in Health and Fitness or Music Education Secondary Certification and Endorsement Options Outreach Education Certification Options for Persons Who Hold a Baccalaureate Degree From a Regionally-Accredited Institution Education (EDUC) - Undergraduate Courses EDUC 205 : Multicultural Perspectives in the Classroom

bring a rich, lively analysis to bear grounded in the trio’s own personal experiences and expertise. Other Episodes+ In the podcast’s third episode, Hambrick talks with noted Trinidadian author Earl Lovelace, PLU English professor Barbara Temple-Thurston and dCenter alum Shelondra Harris ’17 about the university’s Trinidad and Tobago exchange program. The conversation covers PLU’s 25-year history with the twin-island republic, Harris’ experiences when she took part in the program and the Diversity

employees and roughly 100 on-call workers. Her business specializes in full- service events, providing clients everything from rentals, music, flowers, linens and quality Northwest-inspired food prepared with local ingredients. “We’re basically a one-stop shop,” Halvorsen said. “We focus on everything for an event to come together.” (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Halvorsen worked in the food industry before and after studying public relations and English at PLU. She tried for a long time to break into the

, Front row: Andrea Adams, Branden Stallard. +Enlarge Photo She turns back to the relationships she made—especially one. His name is Kevin, a 9-year-old boy who would let on that he speaks fluent English, once he gets to know you. He loves selfies, Hawaiian pants paired with plaid tops, and soccer. Cory wonders what will happen to Kevin. But regardless of whether she ever finds out, she knows that clean water will mean fewer missed school days because of illness, and a chance at a future he didn’t

, Issaquah WA Bio:  Pastor Kristin-Luana Baumann was born in Hawai’i and partly raised in Germany. She became a stage director and hula practitioner before she was called to be a pastor. She is fluent in English and German; received a Master’s degree in cultural anthropology and art history from the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany; and her Master of Divinity from Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary in Berkeley, CA. Her cross-cultural, creative background gives her a unique perspective on Lutheran