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  • the experiences of women of color. PLU alum Dawn Alger ’95, a San Juan Island-based nurse and gender-diverse patient advocate, joins her transgender son, Rigby Alger ’19, in “A Mother and Son’s Healing Journey through Gender Transformation.” Award-winning filmmaker and professor at The Evergreen State College, Gilda Shepperd, discusses her documentary “Since I Been Down” that focuses on the role education plays in resilience and healing for people behind bars.10th Biennial Wang SymposiumHealing

  • PLU experience. “I realized that my gift is to be a helper to people,” she said. “I love to be in acts of service. It’s where I’m happiest.” It seemed only natural that she would decide on nursing as a career, but Rosenlund took a bit of time to get there. At the age of 53, Rosenlund will graduate magna cum laude this May with the second cohort from PLU’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program. The ABSN program is based in Lynnwood, 40 miles from PLU, and opened in 2022. With an

  • committee. I want to make a difference before I skedaddle. Why are you interested in this?  It was entirely because of my own experience. I read a lot of Caitlin Zaloom – she is an anthropologist detailing this muddy gray area, middle-income folks who are making too much money to get need-based aid, but too little to comfortably pay out of pocket. I felt inspired by my own personal story to look more into it. Who advises you?  Dr. [Laura] McCloud, she is a financial sociologist, at least that is what I

  • their academic and co-curricular passions. Often, PLU faculty see in our students qualities, capabilities and opportunities that many times, students do not yet see in themselves.” — Colleen Hacker, Professor of Kinesiology Adrian Arrives A student from Alaska discovers his love for computer science and lands his dream job at Netflix. VIEW STORY Lute Powered: MultiCare Health Systems PLU alumni serve at the Washington-based health care organization. VIEW STORY Accolades Big Names on Campus Lute

  • vision of the goal (program completion and first-time success on the NCLEX-RN) Maintain personal wellness through healthy eating, adequate sleep, physical activity, healthy and responsible social activities Engage in anxiety control and stress reduction/management strategies as necessary before and during tests (centering, guided imagery, breathing, meditation, visualization, exercise, faith-based or cultural approaches, and other relaxation techniques) Self-identify to your academic advisor or

  • employee must return to work the next regular workday. If the employee is on duty 31 to 180 days, the employee must reapply within 14 days. If the employee was on duty more than 180 days, he or she must reapply within 90 days. Re-instatement upon return from military leave of absence: Except with respect to persons who have a disability that occurred in or was aggravated by military service (see below), the position into which an employee is reinstated is determined by priority based on the length of

  • further advancing an identity-based bisexual theology is important because it helps mitigate the negative impacts of bi invisibility, while also shedding new light on some theological themes, specifically the Trinity. Why I Majored in Religion: I majored in religion because it is the most interesting thing! I find it fascinating that throughout time, humanity has seemed predisposed to look to a power outside of themselves to make sense of the world and to deepen their sense of meaning and purpose. I

  • marking her 50th year at PLU—and it’s hard to imagine any one person who knows PLU better. My 50 Years at Pacific Lutheran University Ringdahl, now University Archivist and Curator of Special Collections (still based in the library), could be gathering golden gifts for this milestone, but instead she has created one: a slideshow called “My 50 Years at PLU,” which chronicles the history of PLU and Ringdahl’s role in it. In presentations around campus, Ringdahl narrates this shared history with an

  • knowing I was in contention for it,” Barot said. Barot and the other fellowship recipients were announced last month. They were chosen from a pool of nearly 3,000 applicants, based on achievement and exceptional promise. The fellowships are meant to give people the free time needed to pursue projects, Barot said. Chord has been a longtime coming for Barot. He started writing the collection of poems in 2005. After 9/11 and the beginning of the Iraq War, Barot reflected on global tensions. Despite the

  • activities of PLU students in a professional setting. Student research may emanate from a classroom, laboratory, or community-based learning experience, study away, academic internship or a mission-related experience. More Information Hitler’s Pink Victims April 19 Samuel Torvend, Ph.D., will give his farewell lecture as university chair in Lutheran studies at 7 p.m. in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. The talk is titled “Hitler’s Pink Victims: Robert Oelbermann and the Persecution of Homosexuals in