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  • he had written on leadership and service, and more about that later. The second message on July 10 came from 2005 graduate Lorraine Homem. Lorraine is in medical school in Nairobi, Kenya. On her very first day in the labor ward, with no previous experience, Lorraine was chosen from her class to assist in a third- trimester medical exam.  That routine exam unexpectedly became the delivery of a baby girl, who, upon birth was not breathing.  Lorraine took charge and resuscitated the child. With her

  • weight gain. Links between cancer and aspartame consumption require additional research. Aspartame was found to have a preventative effect on dental cavity formation. Negative neurological effects were also reported in literature. Sucralose use was found to cause weight gain, and type 2 diabetes risk was found to increase with its use. Cancer risk as a result of sucralose consumption requires additional research. Sucralose is an emerging environmental contaminant that could have largely negative

  • ), with up to $3,500 subsidized by the federal government $9,500 – First year student (0 – 29 earned credit hours) whose parent has been denied the Federal Parent Loan, with up to $3,500 subsidized by the federal government $6,500 – Second year student (30-59 earned credit hours), with up to $4,500 subsidized by the federal government $10,500 – Second year student (30-59 earned credit hours) whose parent has been denied the Federal Parent Loan, with up to $4,500 subsidized by the federal government

  • the last week or two means a lot.” While Thomas is a senior and is graduating with a degree in sociology this spring, the near-4.0 GPA student will return for an extra season on the court while pursuing a Master’s degree. Which means there will be a lot more lunch meetings with coach. Read Previous PLU places second in National Science Foundation’s COVID-19 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Challenge. Read Next PLU alum takes leadership role as Tacoma’s chief equity officer LATEST POSTS Summer

  • with my friends and people that I meet. I’ve learned so much! Also a chance to live that ‘American dream’ experience that we’re all told about back home. So yeah, it’s fantastic and I am very grateful to my donors for that reason. Dan: So, you’re a Business major and an Economics minor, and you’re in your first year? Which is not typical, typically you declare in your second year, but you knew going in what you want to do here. Talk about that process. Christine: Well, I’ve been exposed to business

  • celebration of the diverging experiences of those who identify as womxn, trans, femme, or non-binary. #SisnotCis Sista* Circle will be hosted the second Monday of each month from 6-7:30pm. There will be other events throughout the academic calendar as well.SOC Snack Pop Ups This is an opportunity for students of color to hang out and meet others students (or staff and faculty) of color. SOC Snack Pop Ups will be hosted twice a semester in a different location each time. Fall Semester: Morken: October 27th

  • virus. What if I already have been documented with Student Conduct and my anti-virus program accidentally runs out so I am referred to them again?There are two issues here:  the first (student conduct issues) is entirely under your control and the second (your anti-virus program “accidentally” running out) probably means that you haven’t paid attention to your subscription — again, something entirely under your control.  Your referral to Student Conduct is to allow you to meet with a staff member to

  • percent of consumers plan to eat out on Feb. 14 — making Valentine’s Day the second busiest day of the year for restaurants. 13.  If you’re not seeing any traction with some of your restaurant ads — don’t worry. People are late planners when it comes to the holiday. In fact, restaurant searches and clicks peak the day before Valentine’s Day. Overall, searches will surge at the beginning of the weekend on Friday and Saturday, and fall near the end of the weekend on Sunday and Monday during Valentine’s

  • toward the emerging field of computer science? I came to PLU planning to be a math teacher and a basketball coach, but I was forced to rethink that plan when I got into my second semester of calculus. I remember thinking, “I don’t think I can do this for four years.” I also took a computer science class and I loved it. I realized that I had a good business mind, and an interest in business as well as technology. I basically created a double major in computer science and economics. “I like getting

  • got a chance. “That’s where being from PLU really helped me,” Jensen said. “They know what kind of student makes it though the [pre-med] program here. That gives me an edge. Other universities back east aren’t as familiar with that.” It is a reputation PLU has earned. Year after year, PLU is regularly second only to the UW itself in admits to its School of Medicine. According to PLU’s Office of Admis­sion, nearly two-thirds of PLU students who apply to medical school are accepted. Nearly 90