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West member recalls bus trip to the 1939 World's Fair in San Francisco Editors Note:... April 21, 2014 5 Lutes Play Major Roles at Tacoma's Broadway Center And One, Adam Utley '04, Performed at TEDxTacoma Drastic budget cuts have wreaked havoc on arts... By Katie / April 21, 2014 Service in Between Schooling Biology Graduate Spends a Year with Lutheran Volunteer Corps Between PLU and Med School Anthony... By Valery / April 21, 2014 Juggling His Way to a Career in Global Health Juggling has become
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, communities, and organizations, and be an ethical agent for global and local change. Graduates from the last 5 years: Their jobs Case Manager, Puyallup Community Court School Social Worker, Bethel School District Behavioral Health Coordinator, Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization Complex Care Behavioral Health Social Worker, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital Clinical Intervention Specialist Program Assistant, University of Maryland School of Social Work Mental Health Therapist, Amber Norris PLLC
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vocation of promoting justice; university and church support for engaging climate change and food insecurity; singing the music of justice; resisting structural evil; and embodying justice in daily life. Schedule8:30 Registration begins in Anderson University Center 9:30 The Vocation of Promoting Justice PLU students Andrew Allen, Hannah Anderson, Andrew Larsen, and Christian Wold These four students are PLU seniors who hold records of academic distinction, service to PLU, global study, and social
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country with three awards. Since 1975, 83 students from PLU have received fellowships, a prime indicator of the fact that for the past 30 years, PLU has been steadily building the foundation for a globally focused university. “Today, our model of global education is preparing students to be citizens of the world – to be learners as well as teachers, to strive to understand before trying to be understood and to collaborate rather than to impose one-size-fits-all solutions,” said PLU President Loren J
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April 22, 2014 PLU Alumni Embark on a Central American Adventure of Environmental Education Nathan Page ’13 and Brett Rousseau ’12 enjoy a brief vacation in Montezuma, on the southern end of the Nicoya Peninsula. (Photos courtesy of Page and Rousseau.) By Katie Baumann ’14In the heart of Central America, two Pacific Lutheran University alumni are continuing their global educations in an environmentally focused way. Follow the Travelers Read the “fantastic four” blog here. Nathan Page ’13 and
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organization with an emphasis on intercultural communication, global partnership and sustainable change. They will add to the 10 PLU alumni currently serving overseas — and add to the more than 250 Peace Corps participants PLU has touted over the years. Historically, PLU’s per capita enrollment of alumni into the Peace Corps has been significant. This year is no different. PLU ranked No. 22 nationally for small colleges on the Peace Corps’ 2018 Top Colleges annual list, which recognizes colleges with the
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management team to look at the old challenges with new eyes. “I think the best innovation isn’t when you set out, intentionally, to be innovative or to be different,” he says. “It’s really about having a clear mind, being able to think about a problem without the restraints of traditional convention or the past.” Emboldened by Belton’s encouragement and the recent success of the 253 PLU Bound Scholarship, staff and faculty leaders began to bring new ideas forward that would bolster the university’s
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it is absolutely the truth. Being in China is much like experiencing “southern-hospitality” in the US. The people are so gracious, kind, interesting, helpful, and want to spend time getting to know us…until you have to queue in a line which is really an interesting take on contact sports, patience, understanding, empathy, and self control. Sharing this with our students and being a part of their journey into personal and global awareness is quite a gift faculty are blessed with. What’s one thing
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administrative functions including Business Operations & Finance, Human Resources, Facilities & Construction Management, Information Technology, and Risk Management. Prior to joining PLU, Allan enjoyed a 25-year career with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he served most recently as Managing Director in global treasury management for higher education, government and non-profit organizations. He holds a B.A. in Business Administration and an M.B.A. from Washington State University. Allan is married to
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of birds that are unique among the vertebrates. Laboratory emphasis on field identification, taxonomy, and anatomy/topology. Prerequisite: BIOL 226 or consent of instructor. (4) BIOL 356 : Economic and Cultural Botany Botany of plants used by humans in a global context; traditional and contemporary uses of plants. General plant morphology and anatomy, overview of taxonomy of plants useful to humans, evolution of plant secondary metabolites, medical botany (medicines, poisons, psychoactive plants
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