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6pm-7pm Where: DJS Lounge Club Email: bsu@plu.eduGREAN ClubDescription: GREAN, or Grass Roots Environmental Action Now, is a student club dedicated to all things that are green. The mission of the PLU student run club is to promote environmental awareness and action on campus and throughout the community. The group itself has helped organize campaigns such as Take Back the Tap, as well as the Smart Paper Campaign, an initiative to change the paper policy on campus to using post consumer recycled
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applicants who are from a discipline outside of social work, and under the appropriate prompt in the instructions, be sure to highlight the following: The experiences you’ve had in the social services area, whether that is through employment, volunteer work, or being a consumer of services. Any relevant coursework you’ve completed (e.g., psychology, sociology, etc.), Explain why you want to pursue social work as a profession. Explain how your path so far has prepared you for social work. Don’t be afraid
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: Enrollment Deposit’ This will take you to the log-in page for your PLU student applicant portal Once in your portal, click on the ‘Respond to your Admission Offer‘ button then select ‘I ACCEPT my offer of admission‘ Not seeing these options? That means you need to review your official PLU admission letter first! Click on the ‘View Your Decision Letter‘ button just under ‘Your Application Status: Decided’. From there, you can take the steps to submit your Enrollment Deposit! The final day to submit your
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. “I wouldn’t have known that stuff if I didn’t have access to lawyers and learning about my rights.” Simmons was so inspired that she started pondering the possibility of her own career in law, but feared her criminal history would keep her from pursuing her vocation. Strait, the Seattle University professor, told her it wasn’t going to be easy, but it was definitely possible. “She was making a bet,” Strait said. “I knew she would definitely go through a character and fitness hearing when she
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access to legal information,” she said. “I wouldn’t have known that stuff if I didn’t have access to lawyers and learning about my rights.” Simmons was so inspired that she started pondering the possibility of her own career in law, but feared her criminal history would keep her from pursuing her vocation. Strait, the Seattle University professor, told her it wasn’t going to be easy, but it was definitely possible. “She was making a bet,” Strait said. “I knew she would definitely go through a
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April 7, 2011 Gift for all-purpose field primes athletic facilities transformation By Greg Brewis Transforming PLU athletic and recreational facilities took a big step forward recently. A gift of $1 million for the construction of an all-weather, multipurpose athletic field on lower campus, is making that closer to a reality. New all-weather, multipurpose athletic field would transform athletic, recreation and wellness opportunities on campus. The gift from Wilson Construction and the Don and
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him to keep him going. And Mike (Farnum) also kept in contact with him.” Farnum is PLU’s Director of Military Outreach, and he encouraged Kinney and helped keep him on track to graduate, even during his hospital stay. Kinney credits Farnum, as well as PLU’s Yellow Ribbon program, which paid for the tuition and books, for his success in the program and for making his dream of becoming a math teacher come true. And of course, his encouragement from his wife, Jennifer. Kinney, 47, laughs that he
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males. But in Portland, Oregon, an estimated 19 percent of all construction workers are women, more than twice the national average. “We basically went around talking to a variety of industry experts,” Wiersma said, “to try and get a sense of just the scope or perceptions regarding ‘what does it mean to work in a masculine industry?’ or, ‘what does it mean to work in a feminine industry?’” "Just like we did through the process of making the series, we hope everyone will gain a better understanding
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explained. Shortly thereafter, Vice President of Student Affairs Joanna Royce-Davis asked Campus Ministry to create an on-campus food pantry. Rude asked Melannie Cunningham, PLU Director of Multicultural Outreach and Engagement, to spearhead the project. Cunningham founded the pantry, originally known as the Blessing Corner, in Spring 2018. Since then, she’s done everything from strategizing around national food insecurity trends to making grocery store runs in order to keep the pantry stocked
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committee. I want to make a difference before I skedaddle. Why are you interested in this? It was entirely because of my own experience. I read a lot of Caitlin Zaloom – she is an anthropologist detailing this muddy gray area, middle-income folks who are making too much money to get need-based aid, but too little to comfortably pay out of pocket. I felt inspired by my own personal story to look more into it. Who advises you? Dr. [Laura] McCloud, she is a financial sociologist, at least that is what I
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