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  • David P. Robbins Professor Emeritus Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Term of Service: 1969-2019 Education M.M., Composition, University of Michigan, 1969 B.M., Composition, University of Michigan, 1968 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Music Administration Percussion Responsibilities Applied Composition and Percussion Lessons, Teaches Music Theory Biography David P. Robbins was a Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University from 1969 until his retirement in 2019. Born in

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  • Bonnie Nelson '08(served in Mongolia from 2011-2013) Bonnie was a psychology major at PLU and also served as the Psi Chi and Psychology Club officer. While on campus she conducted student-faculty research (funded by the Forest Foundation Fellowship). She also was the recipient of the Western Association Student Scholarship Award and the Psychology Student Research Award. She joined the Peace Crops because she wanted to learn more about education in an international context and to have more

  • Want to Study What ? Yes, a Philosophy Major Makes Sense, Adds Perspective.Courses in philosophy help students who recognize philosophy as a central element in a quality liberal arts education; wish to support their undergraduate work in other fields, such as literature, history, political science, religion, the sciences, education, or business; plan to use their study of philosophy in preparation for graduate study in law, theology, or medicine; or are considering graduate work in philosophy

  • Useful Pre-PA ResourcesAmerican Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) APPA is the national professional society for PAs. Their site contains career and research resources and information about licensing, education, and advocacy. Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) CASPA creates a streamlined application process for students wanting to become physician assistants. Students upload their application and supporting documents and apply to schools in one easy step. The site

  • advocacy, education and networking for its members, which include pharmacists, student pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.  ASHP also provides information on opportunities and awards, residencies, and continuing education offerings. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) The NABP is an impartial professional organization that supports the state boards of pharmacy in protecting public health. NABP aims to ensure the public’s health and safety through its pharmacist license transfer and

  • Useful Pre-PA ResourcesAmerican Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) APPA is the national professional society for PAs. Their site contains career and research resources and information about licensing, education, and advocacy. Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) CASPA creates a streamlined application process for students wanting to become physician assistants. Students upload their application and supporting documents and apply to schools in one easy step. The site

  • advocacy, education and networking for its members, which include pharmacists, student pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.  ASHP also provides information on opportunities and awards, residencies, and continuing education offerings. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) The NABP is an impartial professional organization that supports the state boards of pharmacy in protecting public health. NABP aims to ensure the public’s health and safety through its pharmacist license transfer and

  • June 15, 2009 PLU wins Simon Award This spring, PLU received a powerful acknowledgement that it continues to be seen as a leader in globally focused education. The university was awarded the 2009 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization, a prestigious award that honors outstanding efforts on and off campus to engage the world and the international community. PLU is the first and only private college in the West to have received this honor. “This kind of recognition confirms a

  • home and a school system that didn’t encourage her to pursue higher education. She didn’t know the questions to ask regarding that pursuit. “It informs the research I do,” she said. Now, Chavez’s past struggles and successes will inform her talk at the annual Pave the Way Conference, where she will serve as one of three featured speakers. She will present to hundreds of educators, policymakers, and nonprofit and industry partners about the opportunity gap in Washington state. The conference focuses

  • a future in which higher education was valuable or even possible. Instead, the hardships he endured were his instruction. “I was first educated in the adult world,” Cushman said, adding that domestic violence, drug abuse and gang violence were his teachers. “These experiences taught me that unless I worked as hard as I could to get out of where I was, I would only repeat what was being shown to me.” (Video by PLU) Determined to break the cycle, Cushman thus motivated himself to earn his diploma