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Response to NYT article: ‘Is a Degree Still Worth It? Yes, Researchers Say, and the Payoff Is Gettin https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2014/09/05/response-to-nyt-article-is-a-degree-still-worth-it-yes-researchers-say-and-the-payoff-is-getting-better/

Response to NYT article: ‘Is a Degree Still Worth It? Yes, Researchers Say, and the Payoff Is Getting Better’ Posted by: Thomas Krise / September 5, 2014 September 5, 2014 During Fall Conference this week, I talked about some of the misconceptions around the student loan debt debate. In particular, I pointed to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York study that found that the return on investment for all college degrees has held steady at roughly 15% annually for more than a decade, despite rising

Pets On-Campus https://www.plu.edu/student-code-of-conduct/student-code-of-conduct-policies/pets-on-campus/

employee or student. This will include dogs, cats, and fish in aquariums holding less than 25 gallons of water. For the purposes of this policy, pets are not snakes, ferrets, rats and spiders. Those with questions about domestic animals that are not specifically addressed here should call the offices listed at the end of this policy statement. Decisions about the appropriateness of bringing a pet to campus will be made on any potential risk to the pet and to people in the community, and to the

Submit your favorite recipes for a special food issue of ResoLUTE https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/05/04/resolute-recipe-submissions/

TACOMA, WASH. (May 4, 2016)- Editors of ResoLUTE, Pacific Lutheran University’s alumni community magazine, want Lutes to share their favorite mouth-watering, nostalgic and unique recipes for a special food issue coming soon. Submissions may include recipes from students, staff, faculty, their family members and anyone…

Submit your favorite recipes for a special food issue of ResoLUTE Posted by: Kari Plog / May 4, 2016 Image: Dishes prepared as part of the Culinary Week event “I Can Grill That?” at PLU on April 19. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) May 4, 2016 By Kari Plog '11PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (May 4, 2016)- Editors of ResoLUTE, Pacific Lutheran University's alumni community magazine, want Lutes to share their favorite mouth-watering, nostalgic and unique recipes for a special food issue

Diversity & Inclusion https://www.plu.edu/diversity-inclusion/

Diversity and inclusion are what we’re tasked with doing because it’s who we are. We must continue to re-evaluate our institutions, curriculum, campaigns and more to guarantee an authentically

Diversity Statement Diversity is “the condition of difference necessary to all life and creativity.” Martusewicz, Edmundson, and Lupinacci, 2011 At PLU, diversity is intrinsic to the vitality of learning, resilience and growth. Thus, we will: Be responsive to how intersections and context impact how power is experienced Act upon the fact that diversity and inclusion efforts must address and account for all differences born out of power and oppression Collectively reimagine models and practices

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Nelly Trocme Hewett talks on ordinary heroes in Le Chambon https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/03/12/nelly-trocme-hewett-talks-on-ordinary-heroes-in-le-chambon/

, the plateau offers plenty of small hotels, apartments and boarding houses in which to house large numbers of people. While there were many safe havens in France overall, none was as large as the one on the Plateau Vivarais-Lignon, which is why it has become a story that symbolizes the rescue efforts of an entire nation. Some refugees stayed only a few days until they could find another safe haven in other parts of France, or leave the country for Switzerland or the United States. Others stayed

Webinar On Careers In Worker Health and Safety https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/webinar-on-careers-in-worker-health-and-safety/

Webinar On Careers In Worker Health and Safety NWCOHS Information Session Posted by: nicolacs / October 11, 2021 October 11, 2021 The Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (NWCOHS) at the University of Washington prepares graduate students for careers in worker health and safety through training programs, significant financial support and community-engaged research opportunities. The NWCOHS offers funded graduate training for MS and PhD degrees. They are hosting a webinar on

Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/mft/

relationship challenges. It is one of four programs in the Pacific Northwest accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy. Clinical training takes place in the on-campus Couple and Family Therapy Center and off-site internship placement. Program Highlights: On-campus community clinic . It is equipped with one-way mirrors, every session is recorded, and faculty supervisors guide students through the first cases. Guaranteed placement for off-site internship . Faculty place

Webinar On Careers In Worker Health and Safety https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/10/08/webinar-on-careers-in-worker-health-and-safety/

Webinar On Careers In Worker Health and Safety NWCOHS Information Session Posted by: alemanem / October 8, 2021 October 8, 2021 The Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (NWCOHS) at the University of Washington prepares graduate students for careers in worker health and safety through training programs, significant financial support and community-engaged research opportunities. The NWCOHS offers funded graduate training for MS and PhD degrees. They are hosting a webinar on careers

Benson lecturer poses question https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/10/07/benson-lecturer-poses-question/

the Civil War. His argument focused on the profitability and viability of slavery on the eve of the Civil War. Despite the rising prices of slaves and the profitability to slaveholders, and to some degree, non-slaveholders and northern and European consumers, Coclanis argued that the economy was too dependent on slave labor. “Slavery hindered the long-term development of the southern economy,” Coclanis said. “The South, in a relative sense, had been rendered into an economic backwater.” With the

How to be a Lute: How to weather the Pacific Northwest weather https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/how-to-be-a-lute-how-to-weather-the-pacific-northwest-weather/

of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024 Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market May 20, 2024