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  • .” Feller calls these eight women the Cohort of Awesome. But they all insist they’re simply part of a larger campus mission. We’ve talked to all of them. We’re going with Awesome. NPCM: PLU’€™s Service Club of the Year PLU’s Network for Peacebuilding and Conflict Management (NPCM), a group of students, staff and faculty dedicated to promoting peace, creative conflict-management skills and community relationships, received the university’s 2014 Service Club of the Year Award. Founded in late 2012 by

  • applications. The first part of the talk will focus on the self-assembly of gold nanoparticles at emulsion interfaces and their use for clot dissolution. Secondly, we will examine the interactions at coating-substrate interfaces for aerospace applications. Lastly, I will attempt to discuss how to translate the skills gained from a PLU chemistry degree into a career in materials research.

  • United States and Canada were able to  improve vital public speaking, critical thinking, research and analytical skills. After a hiatus, the 2014 revival of the T.O.H. Karl tournament marked the team’s commitment to encouraging young students to pursue debate at a college level. The tournament was a prestigious Tournament of Champions qualifier, giving top competitors points toward eligibility for the National Individual Events Tournament of Champions in 2015. High school students competed in student

  • anxiety, depression, anger management, social skills, grief and loss, trauma, racial identity, parenting, etc. I have worked in multiple settings in the mental health field for the past 10 years from community mental health to behind the scenes for an insurance company and now in private practice. My practice aims to limit accessibility concerns through telehealth and promote healing. My style, in both therapy and in life, is collaborative, personable and non-judgmental. Personally, I was raised all

  • calculation to make,” he said. Read Previous Act Six scholar Andre Jones ‘22 grows leadership skills through outreach Read Next Global health leader and human rights advocate to visit PLU and discuss the impact of COVID-19 on LGBTIQ+ communities globally 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 PLU Director of Athletics and Recreation Mike Snyder named President of

  • abortion discussion. “But I think our event was meant to help address these kinds of things that come up all the time of university campuses,” Hay said. “And I believe that universities are a great lab for us to experiment with how to develop these kinds of skills and civic discourse.” Hay says the event will focus on a few primary questions: “how can we have these conversations when there is disagreement, can philosophy help us in these discussions and are there strategies to use or avoid when we have

  • aptitudes/skills, prior education and interests. Keep in mind some areas present more employment opportunities. For example, Dining Services has many positions available due to the size and required staff to keep operating efficiently. However, you will not find that volume of positions in the smaller departments on campus. How do I know which positions are available?Students can login to their student account on the Opportunities Board and select the “Jobs/Internships Search” menu. Select “PLU

  • take at PLU before your program? Do you want to participate in an internship or service learning abroad? Do you want to participate in field research while away? Do you want to engage in study tours in your program? What career-related goals do you have for study away? (i.e. internships; service learning; knowledge, skills, attitude acquisition, etc.) Consider your learning styles/preferences. Are you independent in your study habits? Do you need deadlines in order to stick to a study schedule

  • ”, especially those girls who dropped out of school, benefited greatly from this program. The “Poverty Alleviation Through Education Summer Service Learning Program” not only benefited tens of thousands of children in rural China, but also changed Chinese and American students’ views of their counterparts’ countries and culture. It also enhanced mutual understanding. For Chinese students, the spirit of service and the leadership skills they gained from this program cannot be acquired from the classroom

  • Wang Center Photo Contest Winners 2023 Exhibit Posted by: Holly Senn / April 4, 2023 April 4, 2023 During the 2022-2023 academic year, 237 PLU students participated in global and local study away programs to acquire new perspectives on critical global issues, advance their language and intercultural skills, form valuable new contacts and lasting connections, and advance their academic and career trajectory. We are excited that students were able to travel more widely in the world following the