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  • . But it is not only that: Other opportunities include archaeological digs with the Makah Nation, working on Emmy-award documentaries with MediaLab, or studying climate change in Antarctica. All told, each year there are more than 50 grant-supported student-faculty research and creative projects. It is that type of experience that PLU is known for – professors and students side-by-side, conducting research in the lab or in the field. #7 We know what it means to be successful PLU is distinguished by

  • distance education. PLU: Are you taking away anything from this experience that will change your old “normal?” Anderson: It’s good to slow down! I’ve been running a million miles per hour for the last four years. It has been really good to recenter myself, appreciate the important things in life, and reflect on what things I don’t want to change when this pandemic is over. Read Previous PLU alumni husband-wife duo doing their part in New York City’s COVID-19 battle Read Next Lutes craft handmade face

  • working collaboratively within our local community. And we are finding many partners eager to join us. Here are just a few recent examples of the work that we’re doing to collaborate with our communities: Seed Teachers Program — a partnership with Degrees of Change and Tacoma Public Schools. Designed to address the lack of diverse teachers and build a more equitable public education system, Seed Teachers offers students a full-ride scholarship to PLU, paid teaching opportunities and extensive

  • Retraining will be provided when periodic inspection reveals that an employee may not be aware of procedures, or whenever there is a change in job assignments; a change in machine, equipment, process or a change in energy control procedures that presents a new hazard. 6.0 Responsibilities 6.1 Director Environmental, Health, Safety & Emergency Programs (EHS&EP) The Director EHS&EP responsible for assisting supervisors in arranging employee training and retraining programs on this procedure. 6.2 Management

  • Intentional personal reflection Addressing power dynamics between people in intercultural settings Acknowledging privilege Juliana Mosley’s TED Talk about Cultural Humility is a great way to learn about this. Described by Ellie, a student who studied in Spain, “cultural humility, opposed to competence or knowledge, enforces the idea that we constantly learn, re-learn, grow, and change. It’s okay to not know, and we forever must be putting in the work to contribute to the world that is constantly morphing

  • Environmental & Economic Change in Europe* (4) ECON 313: Environmental Economics* (4) HIST 370: Environmental History of the US (4) POLS 346: Environmental Politics and Policy (4) The Environment and Sensibility 8 semester hours These courses examine the ways in which nature shapes and is shaped by human consciousness and perception. The courses critically interpret the values and assumptions that structure human communities and their relationships with the earth’s ecosystems. Students select two courses

  • organizational psychology, as well. I wouldn’t be surprised if my future career eventually led me in that direction. Over the years, I have learned the my biggest passion lies in focusing on a career that allows me to help people, and thankfully social work provides many avenues to explore that. I think I still am exploring it. What do you enjoy most about your work? I love the opportunities within social work to do ANYTHING—you can work in the community, in a hospital, in another country or from home—the

  • right to marry. There was an overwhelming response from alumni, many voicing support, while some expressed surprise, and even shock. As Samuel Torvend, Ph.D., states in the opening note of this issue, “we know the power of an ancient and not-so-ancient story to change the way we view each other and this world. We know that the memory of freedom from stereotype, discrimination, and impoverishment holds the promise of hope.” Clubs and Organizations The college experience is about getting involved. No

  • AppointmentMake a phone appointment with an Admission Counselor Schedule AppointmentAttend Info SessionSign up for an information session to reach your career goals Sign UpRequest InformationContact us to get more information about Graduate programs at PLU Learn More Read Previous Making a Career Change? Consider These 6 Graduate Degrees Read Next Can I Get a Master’s Degree Unrelated to My Undergraduate Major? LATEST POSTS BSW vs MSW: What is an MSW Degree and Is It Worth It? July 19, 2023 What is a Grad

  • student who had the opportunity to attend a private university. I consider myself incredibly privileged that (donors) trusted me with financial support to attend PLU and enact change in the world… I have aspirations to one day attend medical school to revolutionize neuroscience. My grandfather passed away from ALS a week before my graduation from high school. It was his dream to live long enough to see me cross the stage and receive my diploma. He never got to live that dream; but he has inspired me