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  • : “The History of Alcohol in 19th and 20th Century American Fraternities” Todd Dizon Student life within American Higher Education maintains a long-standing history of change over the past 200 years. Alcohol had always been an integral part of a student’s social life since the 18th century. Students commonly drank Beer and Wine within university dining halls. However, once the Temperance movement became prominent in the 19th century, alcohol shifted from a typical facet of socialization towards a

  • we’ve invested in student success is by creating a one-stop financial shop by restructuring Financial Aid and Student Services. This newly created office provides students with counseling and processing for financial aid, billing and payments, VA benefits, financial literacy and student loan repayment. Work on the financial literacy program is ongoing and cross-training continues, but given the scope of change, this effort has been an example of how PLU can innovate on behalf of our students

  • Lutheran University. From serving as ASPLU president her junior year, to spending a semester in Trinidad and Tobago, to using film as a catalyst for change, Chan has spent her time at PLU highlighting the experiences of her community members—especially those who haven’t traditionally held a seat at the table. Chan has spent several seasons working with Hmong flower farmers in Seattle as part of her PLU journey, complementing her double major in communication and gender, sexuality, and race studies

  • the classes, well, I wasn’t a fan of it,” Crenshaw remembers. By the fall of his first year, Crenshaw knew that it was time for a change. He turned to the humanities. Specifically to major in criminal justice. “I had taken a couple of pre-recs already, and I talked with my counselor,” Crenshaw says. “One of my biggest fears has always been changing my mind about these things, but it was OK, and I changed my mind.” He didn’t tell his family at first that he had switched majors, but slowly, he

  • south by canal boat and train until they arrived in Seneca, Illinois. Bjug and his family lived and farmed there for the next four years, before relocating once again to Harmony, Minnesota, in the spring of 1865. That summer, he made a decision that would change his life. Bjug, who up until this point had been a farmer boy turned working man, decided that he wanted to go to school at newly built Luther College. “As I remember, I then made the declaration: I must either go now or never,” he wrote

  • Darren plays cello in the PLU University Symphony Orchestra. Darren's Favorite Quote“Whoso would be a man, must not be a conformist.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson This quote reaffirms my commitment to go into music education. It can be daunting to think of working in the large, complex education system, but I can make a difference by doing what I need to for my future students. It’s similar to the idea of being the change you want to see in the world. By holding my standards high and working to

  • United Nations stated that climate change will be irreversible in 11 years if humanity continues to emit greenhouse gases at the current rate.  What if I can’t afford things or don’t have the time and energy to do something? Little steps are okay and encouraged. Practice won’t be perfect immediately, even our team can’t do all of these things. But we try to do what we can. If you don’t have the energy to recycle, you probably have the energy to not litter. Or if you don’t have the financial security

  • that could change the face and future of public debate. The spark hasn’t disappeared—it’s grown into a fire, spreading to burn new paths for opportunity and creativity in public debate.  We continue to fine-tune our research and look to extend it at the fourth annual Ruth Anderson Public Debate coming to campus October 4, 2016. Read Previous Fourth annual Ruth Anderson Public Debate talks third-party vote Read Next Martin Luther comes to life LATEST POSTS Pacific Lutheran University Communication

  • /2024 To be eligible for this scholarship, you must first apply for admission by January 15 to start in Summer or Fall 2024. Already applied for admission? It will be added to your financial aid package. APPLY NOWWhy Get a DNP?3 Reasons If you are passionate about the field of nursing and want to enact real, meaningful change by providing the highest-quality patient care, then a Doctor of Nursing Practice could be the best option for you. Why Should You Get a Doctor of Nursing PracticeHear From a

  • from the certification officer in the department. State requirements are subject to immediate change, candidates should meet with department advisors each semester and the certification officer for updates in program or application requirements.Doctor of Education (Ed.D) in Educational Leadership for Certified SuperintendentsAdvanced Instructional Leadership ProgramThis program track is designed for individuals who have already completed a Superintendent credential program at another PESB approved