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Teranejah Lucas, 28, is in her senior year and majoring in social work. She’s preparing to do great things—after already accomplishing significant wins—and wrapping up a fascinating capstone. “As a single parent, first-generation college student, I’m out here defying the odds,” she says. Lucas lives…
Social work major and working mom Teranejah Lucas ’23 explores the politics and power of Black hair in her senior capstone Posted by: shortea / April 21, 2023 Image: Image: Teranejah Lucas ’23 is a case worker at a behavioral health clinic, a full-time student, and will be beginning graduate school this fall. Her 6-year-old daughter, Alanna, is a talented dancer and wrestler. (Photo by Sy Bean/PLU) April 21, 2023 By Lora ShinnPLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer Teranejah Lucas, 28, is
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Speaker: Tamara R. Williams, Professor of Hispanic Studies Executive Director, Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Location: Zoom
adolescents, including cognitive behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, as well as family-focused behavioral and systemic interventions. The program is targeted towards 13- to 17-year-olds and provides a dual emphasis on emotional/behavioral regulation and increasing environmental stability. Treatment is tailored to the youth’s specific needs by applying modular approaches guided by an examination of the level of need presented by each youth. The workshop will emphasize the importance of
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As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, Student Life publishes an annual report highlighting progress toward key strategic priorities, highlights of annual departmental work and points
students who identify as Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Trans/Non-Binary. Strategic Tactic No. 2 | Student Leadership Define and develop Student Life contributions to university-wide student leadership learning, including exploring current programs (e.g., DJS Coalition) as opportunities for multi-year, high-impact practices that support equitable student retention and progression. Strategic Tactic No. 3 | Wellbeing Ecology Expand PLU’s wellbeing ecology with an emphasis on promoting equity of access to
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Over the years, many individuals and organizations have contributed to the scientific research and conservation efforts of Clover Creek Watershed.
Studies at PLU since 1992 Department of Ecology – State of Washington Donovan Gray, Water Quality Specialist
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If you would like to join the Zoom meeting, please email Laura Shneidman at las@plu.edu Please make sure you have updated to the latest version of zoom (Zoom 5.3.
** PSYC 242 project *** Severtson projectZoom Room 4 (Chair, Dr. Ceynar)4:15pm – Navigating the pandemic with your child’s temperament in mind: A guide for parents, Ashley Choi* 4:25pm – Predicted Health Protective Behaviors from Demographics and Perceived Risk, Olivia De Leon** 4:35pm – Anxiety Levels in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Behavioral Changes, Family Structure, and Political Affiliation, Breanne Tarrant and Elsa Yeomans* 4:45pm – The Efficacy of Animal-Assisted Therapy for Treatment
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News for Pacific Lutheran University.
Pacific Lutheran University Psychology Professor Meets with Members of Congress TACOMA, WASH. (May 24, 2019) — A PLU psychology professor is doing his part to secure funding for federal agencies and programs that support social and behavioral science research. Dr. Corey Cook met with Washington Senator Patty Murray and other members of Congress on Capitol… May 24, 2019
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The Burton Ostenson Natural History Museum at Pacific Lutheran University houses over 10,000 preserved animal specimens collected and preserved by PLU faculty, students, and member of the Tacoma
enumerated.UseMuseum specimens are used by students in PLU courses as tools for exploring biodiversity. Having access to a diversity of preserved specimens gives PLU students a unique opportunity to directly interact with diverse organisms in ways that would otherwise not be possible. Current courses that utilize museum specimens include: BIOL 226 (Genes, Evolution, Diversity, and Ecology); BIOL 352 (Comparative Anatomy); BIOL 353 (Invertebrate Zoology); BIOL 354 (Natural History of Vertebrates); BIOL 355
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PLU emphasizes the importance of student research and creative projects. From summer-long student-faculty research projects in the natural sciences to student-directed plays in theatre, these
safer lithium-ion batteries.A Different Kind of Whale WatchingA group of three students traveled to Maui during January Term 2017. Their mission: to monitor how water-vessel traffic, and specifically boat noise, affects behavioral patterns of humpback whales.Locating Landslide HazardsGeoscience majors and a professor are using high-end drones to identify potential landslide hazards in Western Washington, which could help communities prepare for landslides. Fine ArtsMaker in the MakingMeet Jenny
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1. Students and graduates will understand and practice from a systemic framework. a. Receive an “Admittance” outcome for the “Entrance into Clinical Practica” interview process which includes
. Benchmark: 80% c. Complete the 100 hour clinical supervision requirement. Benchmark: 80% d. Pass national exam. Benchmark: 80%3B. Students and graduates will understand the major behavioral health disorders and use research to inform clinical practice and evaluate effectiveness. a. Complete the 500 hour clinical requirement in on-site and off-campus agency. Benchmark: 80% b. Complete MFTH 505, MFTH 510 and MFTH 511 with a passing grade. Benchmark: 80% c. Pass all live and written competency evaluations
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Jani Hitchen ’96 has lived in Parkland for more than 30 years. “I moved here to go to PLU and never left,” she says with a chuckle. Hitchen majored in education and enjoyed a long career teaching in Lakewood’s Clover Park School District and Spanaway…
answered the call to serve. Since being elected in 2020, Hitchen has worked hard to collaborate and problem-solve with colleagues, community leaders, agencies, organizations and neighbors. She’s advocated for additional behavioral health services, collaborated with small business owners, supported the county’s opioid task force, and worked hard to help pass an ordinance that will generate funds to build new affordable housing, permanent supportive housing and emergency shelter housing across the county
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