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courses can have on the academic accomplishments of first-year student-athletes when he was coaching at Trinity University. “All the first-years came in together, got to know each other, but then got to dig into the transitions of the writing skills, research resources, time management,” he said. “The changes we saw were an increase in freshman GPA and then over the course of four years we saw an increase in team GPA.” When McAdams discovered that his new job had a similar program, he was ready to get
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sister, who graduated in 2022 with a degree in biology. At first, Ambachew thought she’d go into computer programming and user experience design by majoring in computer science. In her first year at PLU, a Microsoft internship taught her about software engineering and product management. Ambachew dove into the field, working part-time during the school year and full-time one summer with Geeking Out Kids of Color (GOKiC). GOKiC is a Seattle-area after-school and summer program offering multicultural
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. (Celine Dorner, Cristina Fridenstine, Susan Mann, Lisa Marcus, Laura Polcyn). Diversity RetreatPLU Diversity Retreat held, sponsored and facilitated by the University Diversity Committee. Included almost 40 faculty, administrators and student leaders. 1999 University-wide trainingAlmost 400 faculty, administrators, staff and student leaders participate in workshops reviewing the university’s Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, ADA and Sexual Misconduct policies, as well as conflict management
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Connecting with Customers through Data MiningMSMA candidates work diligently for 10 months with a variety of projects both in and out of the classroom. This semester, the students are working with a compounding pharmacy in Federal Way, WA. This community-focused pharmacy aspires to increase a positive emotional connection with clients. The MSMA students are tackling this project through data mining and customer relationship management (CRM) techniques. “Conducting research for this pharmacy is
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team travel. It helps empower student-athletes to lead lives of impact. We spoke with Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) officers Danny Samson ’22 and Bridget Duven ’22 about the impact athletics has on their development and for the PLU community as a whole.What things have you learned about being an athlete and a student? How do they benefit one another? Danny: Being a student-athlete has taught me numerous lessons. I have learned how to be a more responsible individual, work in a team with
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September 14, 2014 Look What (and Who) is New at PLU The newest members of PLU’s faculty gather in front of the library. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications It’s a historic time at PLU as we mark our 125th academic year, but it’s also a time of forward-looking innovation, with new programs (and people!) across campus and beyond. Here’s what’s new at PLU for 2014-15: The PLUTO Program PLUTO stands for Pacific Lutheran University Teaching Online, a
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Maoloud Dabab, Ph.D. Email: dabab@plu.edu Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Biography Biography Biography Maoloud Dabab is a Ph.D. candidate in Technology Management at Portland State University. He is employed with the Asset Management branch at the Water Bureau-City of Portland. In 2017, he earned his master’s degree at ETM-PSU as the first step to enrich his mind with a foundation of management knowledge and to bridge the gap between his technical background and management skills. He has a BA in
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Lute OverKnight is now VideOverKnight Join us virtually for VideOverKnight, an online event to help you experience PLU! Coming April 2-3, with live Q&A videos (at 10am & 2pm) with current students, professors and even PLU’s President, along with other videos and more. Hope to see you (virtually) there! VideOverKnight Lute OverKnights April 2-3 or April 16-17 5:30pm (4/2 & 4/16) – 3:00pm (4/3 & 4/17) Pack your bag and join us for a Lute OverKnight – this is your invitation to experience campus
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Workshops & Book Groups JTerm Book GroupFaculty, staff, students, and alumni are invited to join JTerm Book Group to dialogue about intersections of diversity, justice, and sustainability through a common text. Groups online or in person to share, affirm, and challenge concepts, reflect how the book connects with our current social landscape, and dialogue about how they impact our Lute community.Books we have read2021: Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankie 2020: THICK, and other
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medically underserved areas in Western Washington. The community surrounding PLU experiences multiple barriers to health care, including a shortage of primary care providers and limited access to essential health services. How will this impact Parkland–Spanaway? This partnership aligns three organizations committed to health access and care, experiential learning, and service. Broadly, the new medical center will create a wide-ranging set of new jobs in health care, facilities management, information
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