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within a health system, collaborate with interprofessional teams to improve health outcomes, and be leaders in the nursing profession.  Our DNP program prepares nurses at the highest level of proficiency as they learn to translate science into clinical practice. Students develop the skills to lead collaboratively, integrate research into care, and design better healthcare delivery systems. PLU offers four pathways to earning your Doctor of Nursing Practice degree:BSN to DNP program track Nurses with

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prevent climate change.” More involvement in sustainable living is on the way for Tegels. He is currently preparing to install a hot water panel, which is designed to minimize electricity used to heat hot water in a home. Tegels said there is a lot of misinformation circulating in an attempt to disprove the scientific research done about climate change. He said that enough scientific information points him in the right direction, and moving beyond science he said caring about the planet is simply

Olympia as an intern at the Washington State Senate. As a member of Sen. Manka Dhingra’s (D-45) office, Huynh actively participates in the legislative process by meeting with policy stakeholders and communicating with constituents. Although the shift to professional life can challenge any college student, Huynh, who aspires to become a lawyer and uplift her community, serves as the president of PLU’s Pre-Law Club and is double majoring in political science and philosophy. She expanded more on her

Summit. Billed as a global health conference dedicated to using science and technology for the betterment of the world, it has been mostly focused on expanding biomedical innovations in upper- and middle-income Asian nations. In short, it’s about selling American biomedical technology and expertise overseas. That’s fine, insofar as it goes, but the biggest problems in global health are among people who live on maybe a dollar or two a day. They won’t be buying too many of our new drugs, DNA testing

the Spirit 10 – Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed, p 55 11 – Ibid, p 136ff 12 – Adapted from Dr. Samuel Torvend, “Five Free Gifts for your Journey at PLU,” Address given at First Year Orientation, Pacific Lutheran University, September 6, 2002. Reappraising the Rift Between Faith and Reason: Could Science Help Us Think About Religion?Lost and Found in Translation Read Previous Reappraising the Rift Between Faith and Reason: Could Science Help Us Think About Religion? Read Next Lost and Found in

revelations illustrate how the power of teaching one’s fetus is a much more complex and contested issue than originally thought. Ami Shah, Ph.D. and Jared Wright Department of Political Science Negotiating Development in a Neoliberal State:  The Work of Amextra in Oaxaca, Mexico Severtson Fellowship Neoliberalism, understood as a political project promoting the preeminence of the market for allocating goods and handling social issues, has had a profound impact on the practice of development in Mexico

others overcome critical physical and mental challenges related to the impacts of COVID-19 as well as surpass significant movement-related goals.  Tip: Interested in the science of human movement? Download PLU’s Kinesiology Guide! Professionals who obtain a master’s degree in kinesiology are well prepared for a variety of careers, and for that reason, salaries will vary. Equipped with graduate-level credentials, you can expect to make thousands of dollars more a year compared to professionals who

, second only to New Jersey. The Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan area also has an unusually high concentration of jobs in these fields, the fourth highest in the country. Further, employment for market analysts is projected to grow an astounding 22 percent by 2030, which is much faster than the national average for all occupations. An inside look at PLU’s master’s degree in marketing analyticsPacific Lutheran University’s Master of Science in Marketing Analytics (MSMA) is an innovative analytics degree

. Candice Hughes Senior Class Speaker Spring Commencement 2008 A native of Trinidad and Tobago, Candice Hughes came to PLU as a freshman in 2004. She is the first graduate of the university’s recent exchange program with the University of the West Indies. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Geosciences. Hughes spent over a year as an environmental intern for the Port of Tacoma, and studied away in Botswana during spring semester 2008. At PLU, she’s been active in numerous student organizations