Page 142 • (2,207 results in 0.034 seconds)

  • annual celebration of students, faculty, and staff who have contributed to the mission of The Diversity Center and greater PLU community through diversity, justice, and sustainability leadership, learning, and care.  At this event, we also recognize ALL graduating seniors who identify as Students of Color and/or Queer in a special ceremony and gifted a pin to wear on their commencement regalia. Learn more about the Spirit of Diversity Awards

  • with professional programs. Located in a uniquely scenic region of the Pacific Northwest, the university’s campus is 40 miles south of Seattle and 40 miles west of Mt Rainier near Tacoma, Washington. The university’s mission is to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care. PLU enjoys a healthy and progressive relationship with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, serves a diverse student population, and endorses the goals of equal opportunity and

  • . It is, in the end, an “emotional story” that needs to be re-constructed by all… Rosa Zynter Translation on the book jacket Reading a novel by Modiado during a flight from Montevideo to Barcelona pushes the narrator to research the life of two sisters marked by Nazism. Giza was born in the Warsaw Ghetto and survived because she was secretly smuggled out in a suitcase and handed over to Danusia’s family. At 16 years-old, Danusia would take care of her seriously ill new sister while fighting

  • to the International Student Services office. As mentioned above, the mail room is only open on weekdays until 5PM, but orientation leaders can access the ISS office outside of normal business hours.  To ship items to ISS, please use the following address: Your Name c/o (Care Of) Int’l Student Services Pacific Lutheran University 12210 10th Ave S Tacoma, WA  98447 Phone Number: 253-535-7264   Alert ISS to Expect Your Bed Linens! Please fill out this form so that ISS can expect your bed linens to

  • September 15, 2008 What does being a Lute really mean? A record crowd of faculty, staff and continuing students welcomed over 1,000 new students with a standing ovation as they processed into opening Convocation on Sept. 8.Bruce Bjerke ’72, vice-chair of the Board of Regents brought greetings on behalf of the regents and spoke of the character of PLU where all care deeply about things beyond themselves. He also reminded new students that in the first days of the academic year they will be

  • feeling responsible to make that change,” said Jonathan Grove, Men Against Violence Project Coordinator at PLU. Women have been active and organized voices on the issue of sexual violence for many years at campuses around the state. In the last few years they have had an organized ally in groups like Men against Violence. Even if men are neither victims nor perpetrators of sexual violence, they all have a mother or sister or women in their lives they care about, said Kevin Miller, from the University

  • , service leadership and care – for other persons, for our community, and for the earth,” Anderson said. Read Previous Close encounters Read Next Remembering 9-11 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

  • had supplies that were in critical need in our community and were not currently being used,” said Teri Phillips, the university’s chief operating officer. “So donating those supplies to those needing them most was an easy decision.” Campus Safety members delivered the pallets of donated supplies by van to the Pierce County EOC late Friday afternoon.“It was extremely important that PLU donate as much as possible to the community need, it is part of our mission of care,” Phillips said. “We hope our

  • engagement in sexual misconduct must be reported. Please use great care in assigning work or classroom discussions that asks students to information about their personal relationships. Faculty Role In addition, nursing faculty must recognize that their role in relation to students is that of faculty member, not professional counselor. Faculty are advised to refer students to university or healthcare counseling for their personal counseling needs.

  • Guidance Parents can be an integral part of assisting students with transitioning into higher education and help to make sure that the student’s needs are met with OAA. We want to be transparent with the families about the student’s status in relation to our services. Here are some ways in which parents can support their students. These include, but are not limited to: Emotional support-Understand that while although you can’t care for your student the same way you’ve done in the past due to legal