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PLU and Goodwill Join Forces to Recycle and Serve the Community https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/05/13/plu-and-goodwill-join-forces-to-recycle-and-serve-the-community/

May 13, 2014 Students work to wrestle a mattress into a Goodwill donation van during last year’s Moveout. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Moveout 2014 provides an opportunity to transform unwanted room items into support, jobs through new partnership with Goodwill By Barbara Clements, Content Development Director PLU Marketing and Communications It’s that time of year again: What do you do with that couch, or mattress or lamp you no longer want? And what about that unopened box of gluten-free

External Funding Opportunities https://www.plu.edu/social-work/external-funding-opportunities/

Endowed Fellowships for Minority Students The Aspen Institute Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation (PSI) in Washington, DC offers the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship to one student three times annually. The fellowship, which is based on academic excellence and need, is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. Neysa Fanwick Memorial Scholarship The Neysa Fanwick Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a master’s degree candidate in social work dedicated to addressing

PLU will launch into Earth and Diversity Week with the Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture and the Steen https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/04/09/2024-schnackenberg-lecture/

PLU’s Earth & Diversity Week. Steen Family Symposium Steen Family Symposium on Environmental Issues April 17-19 | Free and open to the public Established in 2022 through a gift from David ‘57 and Lorilie Steen ’58, the Steen Family Symposium brings informed speakers who challenge current thinking and propose healthy change to the PLU campus for the purpose of contributing to educate for “lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care — for other people, for their communities and for the

How to Manage Reactions to Trauma and Stress https://www.plu.edu/wsr/documents/how-to-manage-reactions-to-trauma-and-stress/

Telemental Health (TMH) Informed Consent (pdf) view download PLU’s Counseling Center is offering Telemental Health (TMH) counseling services for students residing in Washington state, due to licensing restrictions. Information about Telemental Health is provided here, and for clients who desire to use the service, consent is required.

Student Immunization History and Emergency Information 2023-24 https://www.plu.edu/wsr/documents/student-immunization-history-and-emergency-information-2023-24/

Telemental Health (TMH) Informed Consent (pdf) view download PLU’s Counseling Center is offering Telemental Health (TMH) counseling services for students residing in Washington state, due to licensing restrictions. Information about Telemental Health is provided here, and for clients who desire to use the service, consent is required.

Partners https://www.plu.edu/confucius-institute/about/partners/

Confucius Institute of the State of Washington is a partnership of: Seattle Public Schools partners: Chief Sealth International High School Denny International Middle School Seattle Public Schools International Education Partners in Higher Education Western Washington University Central Washington University Eastern Washington University Pacific Lutheran University Shoreline Community College University of Puget Sound Washington State University The Evergreen State College Bates Techical

Academic Animals: Making Nonhuman Creatures Matter in Universities https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/academic-animals-making-nonhuman-creatures-matter-in-universities/

Academic Animals: Making Nonhuman Creatures Matter in Universities Posted by: alex.reed / May 26, 2022 May 26, 2022 By Charles BergmanOriginally published in 2005For two weeks of March, 2000, in the vast jungle along Mexico’s southern border with Belize, I joined a team of biologists and hounds in chasing and capturing a wild jaguar. I was in Mexico as a Fulbright Scholar. It took us nearly two weeks of hard work and unﬂagging persistence to locate, track, and ﬁnally tree this jaguar in the

Master of Arts – Marriage and Family Therapy (M.A.) https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/graduate-program/degrees/marriage-and-family-therapy-ma/

individuals who have professional goals consistent with the program, volunteer or professional experience in the social services, the ability to handle the academic rigor of the program, and the personal qualities required of couple and family therapists. Our goal is to have a student body highly diverse in spirituality, age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and also inclusive of international students. To be considered for admission, applicants must: have a bachelor’s degree, submit

Pre-Med https://www.plu.edu/prehealthsciences/pre-med/

So You Want to be a Physician?The field of medicine offers a challenging, yet rewarding career. If you are attracted to helping people and have the aspiration to use scientific knowledge to serve society, then a career in medicine might be the right choice for you. As you think about a possible vocation as a physician, ask yourself the following questions: Are you interested in science and how the body works? Do you care deeply about other people, their problems, and their pain? Are you a good

Executive Committee https://www.plu.edu/gender-sexuality-race/programs/executive-committee/

2021-2022 Executive CommitteeSeth Dowland, Associate Professor of Religion Ph.D., Duke University, 2007 Contact at dowland@plu.edu Angie Hambrick, Assistant Vice President for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability Ph.D., Azusa Pacific U, 2016 Contact at hambriaz@plu.edu Jennifer James, Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies and Associate Professor of English Ph.D., Columbia University, 2012 Contact at jamesja@plu.edu Lathiena Nervo, Assistant Professor of Biology Ph.D., University of Maryland