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  • resources, and inspiration will benefit students studying jazz at PLU. Students may even have new opportunities for future guest clinics, perhaps in person or held remotely (virtual clinics were a highlight of our remote learning period)! This conference participation was funded by professional development grants from the School of Arts and Communication and the Department of Music. Vianna expressed his appreciation for these funding sources, saying, “I am very grateful to School of Arts and

  • March 7, 2012 Opening a window, when the door goes shut By Chris Albert In today’s world, innovation, creativity and ideas are the venture capital of tomorrow, PLU President Loren J. Anderson told the assembled crowd of business leaders at the annual meeting of the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County. At the March 2 meeting, Anderson was the recipient of the first Golden Shovel Award for his, and PLU’s role, in making the South Puget Sound region a healthy community and vibrant

  • Seminar 190 GenEd4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits Year 2 Sophomore 1BIOL 201 Introduction to Microbiology PSYC 320 Development Across the Lifespan STAT 231 Introductory Statistics NURS 220 Nursing Competencies I PHED Physical Activity4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 1 Credit January TermSTAT 231 Introductory Statistics (If not taken in previous semester)4 Credits Sophomore 2NURS 260 Professional Foundations I NURS 270 Health Assessment / Promotion NURS 280 Pathological Processes General

  • Careers for Physics MajorsA degree in physics can lead to employment in design and development work in private industry or in large, government laboratories. With their broad education in fundamental physical concepts, physicists often work closely with engineers who have more specific design-oriented training. Those who complete a Ph.D. degree in physics may be involved in the basic research of unanswered questions in science, or may contribute to the development of new, advanced technologies

  • include a 2,500-square-foot open laboratory, a Boeing Advanced Laboratory, the Keck Astronomical Observatory, and two Jordahl Research Laboratories. An electronics/machine shop is also available to support research and student projects. The open laboratory and the advanced laboratory both include networked computing facilities available for student use.Careers for Physics MajorsA degree in physics can lead to employment in design and development work in private industry or in large, government

  • Student Progress and Performance 6-year graduation Rate # of prestigious post-graduate awards Licensure exam passing rate (NCLEX, MSF, CPA) Graduate school/Professional School placement Increase Community Engagement and Leadership 201320142020 (GOAL) 1st Rank Professional Development % of faculty/staff who attend Professional Development annually Faculty, Staff, Student Leadership Diversity Proportion of faculty/staff diversity to student diversity (defined by census categories) % diversity in

  • people, in the past or the present, hold different religious convictions that shape their views of human life on this earth. What can I do with a degree in religion?Recent PLU Religion graduates are currently employed as: Business and Technology Development Consultants Case Managers and Social Workers Pastors Environmental Consultants Grief and Family Services Counselors Teachers Chaplains Lawyers Non-Profit Directors Physicians and Nurses Professors Research and Development Chemists Volunteers and

  • and financial aid and served in that capacity for 13 years. He then moved to the Office of Development (now Advancement), where his positions included serving as the university’s director of endowed scholarships. Sara Officer Ph.D. Retired PLU teacher, coach and administrator Sara Officer Ph.D. passed away in May 2022. Officer spent 30 years at PLU, retiring in 1998 as a professor and assistant dean. Officer coached several PLU athletics teams and developed an intercollegiate athletic program for

  • assignments in Tijuana, Mexico and Mogadishu, Somalia. Shella currently works in the Office of Global Change at the U.S. Department of State headquarters in Washington, DC, leading international climate negotiations related to climate adaptation. Photo of Haley Ehlers Haley Ehlers ‘16 (she/her) served as a community economic development Peace Corps Volunteer in Timor-Leste (2016-2018). During her service, she worked with a rural savings and loans cooperative on financial and technology literacy

  • international health and development. She chose to maximize her graduate school experience by participating in the Peace Corps Masters International Program, which combines graduate studies with Peace Corps Service. As a Preventive Health Education volunteer in rural Senegal, Annē led programs to build cervical cancer prevention services in rural communities and for harm reduction programs around mercury exposure in gold mining communities. Her primary project was leading a pilot study of a proactive model