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  • contact with each Synod in Region 1–to be a resource and connection for all that PLU has to offer as an institution rooted in Lutheran Higher Education, and as a partner in connecting together ministries that parallel PLU’s commitment to prepare students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care–for other people, for their communities, and for the Earth. Kendall Jeske '08 Our Director of Congregational Engagement is one of our many connections points, along with the office of

  • Theology Chicago A pastor of the ELCA, Dr. Stewart directs advanced studies at LSTC and teaches courses in worship and ecology. He is the author of A Watered Garden: Christian Worship and Earth’s Ecology and articles on water in worship and care for earth’s waters. Dr. Stewart will offer two plenary presentations on the conference theme. Todd HayData Team Lead National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Northwest Fisheries Science Center Dr. Hay’s expertise in the waters of the Puget Sound drew him

  • much of my life is happily, 100 percent spent relational,” she said. For Hacker, she doesn’t care if her students end up running a marathon or climbing a mountain. It’s not about what or where – but the why, how and who with. “The medium doesn’t matter as much as the meaning,” she said. “I believe there is something for everyone,” she said. “I think there is joy in moving. “We were made to move.” Read Previous Gates Sr. urges students to ‘Show up’ Read Next Rising Star COMMENTS*Note: All comments

  • March 6, 2012 PLU named a 2011 Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation The Arbor Day Foundation has named PLU a 2011 Tree Campus USA in honor of its commitment to effective community forestry management. This is the second year that PLU has been recognized. PLU achieved the designation by meeting the required five core standards for sustainable campus forestry: a tree advisory committee, a campus tree-care plan, dedicated annual expenditures for its campus tree program, an Arbor Day

  • , McKenna. Read Previous PLU alumna spreads joy as Spokanasaurus Rex Read Next PLU secures $1.4 million to treat state’s health care shortages COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and

  • A Vision for the FutureThe Wang Center opened in 2002 thanks to the vision of donors Drs. Peter ’60 and Grace Wang. With their generous philanthropy, the Wangs have emphasized the role education can play in building a more peaceful world. In concert with the Pacific Lutheran University mission of empowering students for “lives of thoughtful enquiry, leadership, service and care – for other people, for their communities and for the earth,” the Wang Centers is dedicated to preparing global

  • So You Want to be an Occupational Therapist?Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals who treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. Occupational therapists: Help children thrive in the “occupations” of childhood, which include learning, playing, and growing. Therapists work in schools with students who have learning

  • So You Want to be an Occupational Therapist?Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals who treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. Occupational therapists: Help children thrive in the “occupations” of childhood, which include learning, playing, and growing. Therapists work in schools with students who have learning

  • Social Work’s Function in Reducing Substance Abuse and Health Risks in the United States 3:00pm - Break15 Minute Break3:15pm - H. Darcy King-Peterson Psychosocial Disorders and Type I Diabetes: What Social Workers Need to Know about the Cost of Invisibility and Misunderstanding 3:45pm - Mariah K. Fore It’s Not Where You Come From, It’s Where You Belong: Adoption and Identity 4:15pm - Ashley M. Lambertson Permanency Planning in the Foster Care System Saturday May 5, 2018 - Xavier 2509:00am - KayLee R

  • health educator for the Regional Department of Public Health. Together with my Albanian coworkers and other volunteers we give presentations and present activities for a variety of health related topics. Some of these projects include: prenatal care classes, stress and depression groups, health fairs, anti-smoking lessons, and cancer awareness and prevention seminars. But beyond health projects I have also worked on a handful of secondary projects such as English teaching, a women’s empowerment group