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  • Before attending Pacific Lutheran University, Justyn Freeman ’23 served in the Air Force for six years. Now, he is a senior nursing major and will soon begin his residency at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. Justyn is a current member of the Washington Air…

    Traditional BSN program for students who are not licensed nurses and the LPN to BSN bridge for the LPN (licensed practical nurse) returning for a bachelor’s degree in nursing.Are you affiliated with the military?The Center for Military Student Support provides military-affiliated personnel with the support and resources they need to succeed at PLU and beyond. Find out how we can help you! Read Previous Q&A with pre-med student David Yun ’22 Read Next Nick Etzell ‘23 helps peers find their calling LATEST

  • SFC (retired) Michael Farnum during the Veterans Day Ceremony at PLU. (Photo by John Froschauer) Extending a hand to veterans By Chris Albert Extending a hand of thanks embodies the spirit of Veterans Day, said SFC (retired) Michael Farnum during the Veterans Day Ceremony at…

    all veterans, since the country had seen two additional wars and many more citizens had answered the call to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces. And as recently as last year, President Barack Obama proclaimed a rededication to strengthen the bond between citizens and the military. “Extend a hand to someone you don’t know because that is a sign of peace and actions speak louder than words,” Farnum said. “I think it’s exactly what they had in mind when they met in Versailles.” Farnum shared his story of

  • Pacific Lutheran University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corp has been named one of the best in the country. PLU is one of eight colleges to be recognized by the United States Army Cadet Command and the Gen. Douglas MacArthur Foundation with a MacArthur Award for the…

    extremely proud,” said Michael Farnum, PLU’s director of military outreach. “When our ROTC cadre and staff are meeting with a prospective cadet and their family, they can confidently say to them that PLU is one of the top ROTC universities in the nation.” The MacArthur Award recognizes the ideals of “duty, honor and country,” and it is based on the achievement of the school’s commissioning mission, its cadets’ performance and standing on the command’s National Order of Merit List, and its cadet

  • Colleagues offering support draw from their own experiences to point out available resources, empathize, offer strategies for coping and thriving, and (if they choose) share insights from their own

    program. All PLU employees have access to professional counseling through the PLU’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The EAP should be a first stop when seeking professional help. PLU's Employee Assistance Program (EPA) Workplace Grievances: Workplace grievances and other work-place related issues are not within the scope of Lute FASSN. Learn more at PLU Grievance Policies and Procedures. PLU's Grievance Policies and Procedures Questions about Leaves of Absence and Benefits: Lute FASSN asks that

  • School of Business | sweberva@plu.edu | Vic Sweberg has been an Adjunct Professor in the Pacific Lutheran University’s School of Business from 2013 to the present.  He has taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate-level courses.  Prior to 2013, he had a successful career with The Boeing Company for nearly 30 years.  At Boeing, he served in many capacities and held assignments in program management, strategy development, business development, and leading a variety of innovative growth areas.   As an Executive during the latter part of his career, he formed and led a new division inside of Boeing, the Unmanned Airborne Systems (UAS) division, reporting to the President of Boeing Military Aircraft.

    innovative growth areas.   As an Executive during the latter part of his career, he formed and led a new division inside of Boeing, the Unmanned Airborne Systems (UAS) division, reporting to the President of Boeing Military Aircraft. Here he was responsible for managing 1200 personnel and Boeing’s portfolio of unmanned airborne capabilities, serving customers around the globe, including operations in a variety of countries.  He also served as the Director of Advanced Mobility, Surveillance & Engagement

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  • Lab Tech Training Internship Program Overview: This internship opportunity will provide job training for students interested in pursuing biomedical research after graduation. Labs in the Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Division at Fred Hutch (e.g. Lund Lab, HVTN, McElrath Lab, Schiffer Lab) are seeking PLU, SPU,…

    Fred Hutch Lab Tech Training Internship Program Posted by: nicolacs / March 13, 2017 March 13, 2017 Lab Tech Training Internship Program Overview: This internship opportunity will provide job training for students interested in pursuing biomedical research after graduation. Labs in the Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Division at Fred Hutch (e.g. Lund Lab, HVTN, McElrath Lab, Schiffer Lab) are seeking PLU, SPU, Seattle U and local undergraduate military veterans for this nine week internship

  • Master of Business Administration | sweberva@plu.edu | Vic Sweberg has been an Adjunct Professor in the Pacific Lutheran University’s School of Business from 2013 to the present.  He has taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate-level courses.  Prior to 2013, he had a successful career with The Boeing Company for nearly 30 years.  At Boeing, he served in many capacities and held assignments in program management, strategy development, business development, and leading a variety of innovative growth areas.   As an Executive during the latter part of his career, he formed and led a new division inside of Boeing, the Unmanned Airborne Systems (UAS) division, reporting to the President of Boeing Military Aircraft.

    innovative growth areas.   As an Executive during the latter part of his career, he formed and led a new division inside of Boeing, the Unmanned Airborne Systems (UAS) division, reporting to the President of Boeing Military Aircraft. Here he was responsible for managing 1200 personnel and Boeing’s portfolio of unmanned airborne capabilities, serving customers around the globe, including operations in a variety of countries.  He also served as the Director of Advanced Mobility, Surveillance & Engagement

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  • PLU Counseling, Health & Wellness Services (CHWS) provides integrated medical, mental health, and wellness care to enable optimal student overall well-being.

    offices from across the university, encompassing Health Services, Counseling Services, the Dean of Students Office, the Office of Accessibility and Accommodation, the Center for Military Student Support, and the Student Care Network.  Collaborating effectively with partners within the university and in the broader community, we strive to create a supportive environment that allows each PLU student to thrive. Sage the Squirrel Meet Sage the Squirrel, your supportive sidekick – click pic to learn more

  • Are you interested in learning with and from your colleagues about pedagogy? Do you wish to get inspired by the awesome things happening in other people's classrooms? Do you want non-evaluative

    hours for the semester. What are the benefits to participants?1) Observe, analyze, and celebrate good teaching in all its forms 2) Experience the excitement and confusion of being a student 3) Re-energize your teaching 4) Create collaborative connections across disciplines (divisions and schools) Learn more about the cornerstones of teaching squares, the benefits to participants, and the benefits beyond teaching squares in this executive summary. Please see the Teaching Squares Participant Handbook

  • Maj. Gen. Kenneth R. Dahl, the Deputy Commanding General of I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, talks to students as part of the MBA Executive Leadership Series. (Photos by John Froschauer) Building leaders through faith, trust and risk-taking By Chris Albert In any organization, the pillars…

    Sept. 24. Dahl, Deputy Commanding General, I Corps of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, said keeping those tenets in mind hasn’t always been easy for him: Two or three times in his military career, he said, something he was tasked to do, didn’t sit well with him, and he was fired. In each case, cooler heads prevailed and he was rehired, but he would not sway from his core beliefs. “In each of those cases, if I had remained fired, I would have been comfortable with it,” Dahl said. MBA Executive Leadership