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  • Assistant Professor of Nursing | School of Nursing | gwest@plu.edu | 253-535-7348 | I am a nurse scientist with a focus of research on infection control topics.  I joined the Lute team in September of 2022 and enjoy teaching various courses across the BSN, MSN, and DNP curriculum. .

    of health Selected Publications West G.F., Resendiz M., Lustik M.B., Nahid, M.A. (2019). Bacterial Contamination of Military and Civilian Uniforms in an Emergency Department. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 45(2), 169-177, doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2018.10.005 West, G.F., Lustik, M.B., Hopkinson, S.G. (2019). Usability and Satisfaction of Vocera Wireless Communication. Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 37 (4), 229-234, doi: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000000509 Resendiz, M., Lustik, M.B., Conkright, W.R., West, G.F

  • Blog Post: Caps and gowns and tassels … Oh, my! Dear Class of ’15: We heard you. My thanks to those students who have reached out to share concerns about graduation caps being distributed at the Tacoma Dome, separate from gowns and hoods. Rest assured that you…

    adhere to the Academic Costume Code, which was first codified in 1895 and has been maintained by the American Council on Education (ACE) since 1932. The academic regalia is complete in itself and is not intended to be a canvas for messages, humor or items unrelated to the dress that symbolizes the academic profession. The Academic Costume Code allows for certain exceptions, such as religious clothing or military uniforms. For instance, it is perfectly appropriate for someone to wear a headscarf

  • If jumping out of a perfectly good airplane sounds like fun, then Airborne School may be of interest to you.  Earn the wings of a U.S.

    from a helicopter at this two week course. Cadet Field TrainingCadet Field Training is an 8-week program of instruction focused on Military Training, Physical training, and Moral, Ethical, and Professional development.  Training is conducted at Camp Buckner, NY and the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY.  During the training is a one week deployment to Fort Knox for mounted maneuver training.  Cadet Field training provides cadets with an environment in which to develop leadership

  • Post-Award Grants Manager | Office of Advancement | yaa.s.arhin@plu.edu | 253-535-7493 | Yaa Arhin is responsible for the management of post-award activities in The Office of Sponsored Programs.

    Yaa Arhin Post-Award Grants Manager Phone: 253-535-7493 Email: yaa.s.arhin@plu.edu Biography Biography Yaa Arhin is responsible for the management of post-award activities in The Office of Sponsored Programs. She has experience managing federal, non-federal, state, and private foundation grants and contracts in the spheres of military medical research, social services, and higher education.

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  • Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) requires all international students to maintain medical insurance that provides coverage in the United States and meets certain minimum benefit requirements.

    Services – thompsse@plu.edu – for premium information) If students wish to have PLU’s International Student Insurance Plan waived, they must provide proof that their alternate policy provides benefits at least equal to those required by Pacific Lutheran University.  The International Student Insurance Plan Waiver AY 2024-25 form must be used to provide this information to the university. Students enrolling for Fall Semester 2024 must submit the completed waiver form by September 1, 2024 or their

  • The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs lased 5+ acres in Orting to create a tiny home village for veterans experiencing homelessness.

    Resources for VeteransCampus and Community Resources PLU Center for Military Support Tacoma Veterans Center American Lake VA Hospital Veterans Crisis LineHousing ResourcesThe Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs lased 5+ acres in Orting to create a tiny home village for veterans experiencing homelessness. The project broken ground in January 2020 and are expected to have their first guests move in this Spring. The village can house up to 35 chronically homeless veterans in Pierce

  • The ethics of torture Is it ever OK to torture someone?What if they have information that might prevent another 9-11? Or prevent a death of someone you know? And what exactly is torture?These prickly questions will be addressed at a forum sponsored by the Philosophy…

    Administration has tweaked the definition of what it considers torture. Now, sleep deprivation and water boarding, where water is poured over the head covered in a sack or cloth to simulate drowning, is not considered torture, she noted. Kaurin holds a PhD in philosophy from Temple University in Philadelphia and is a specialist in military ethics, war theory, philosophy of law and applied ethics. “I guess David and I just want a chance to argue with each other,” Kaurin laughed. “We don’t come from the same

  • TACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 1, 2016)- Lt. Brian Bradshaw was an understated leader who put everyone else first. Ask anyone who knew him. Instead of walking with his head down past the crying stranger in the lobby of a residence hall at Pacific Lutheran University, he…

    Brian Bradshaw ’07 inspires others even after his death; scholarship encourages students to emulate his leadership Posted by: Kari Plog / November 1, 2016 Image: Paul and Mary Bradshaw, parents of Lt. Brian Bradshaw ’07, with PLU President Thomas W. Krise at the 2016 PLU Military Appreciation Football Game. (photo by John Froschauer/PLU) November 1, 2016 By Kari Plog '11PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 1, 2016)- Lt. Brian Bradshaw was an understated leader who put everyone else

  • MFT alum, and professor receive the Anselm Strauss Award Jennifer Davis – ’07 PLU MFT graduate, David Ward – MFT program director and associate professor, and Cheryl Storm – PLU professor emeritus received the 2012 Anselm Strauss Award for their published article “The Unsilencing of…

    November 12, 2012 MFT alum, and professor receive the Anselm Strauss Award Jennifer Davis – ’07 PLU MFT graduate, David Ward – MFT program director and associate professor, and Cheryl Storm – PLU professor emeritus received the 2012 Anselm Strauss Award for their published article “The Unsilencing of Military Wives: Wartime Deployment Experiences and Citizen Responsibility,” in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. The award is presented by the Qualitative Family Research Network of the

  • To mail your gift, please use the following address: Pacific Lutheran University Attn: Gift Processing 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447 Make your check payable to: Pacific Lutheran University

    leverages the power of your social network to raise money for a PLU project or cause. LEARN MORE Donor Advised Fund (DAF) A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a charitable investment account that allows individuals to contribute assets to support charities, like PLU, while receiving tax benefits. LEARN MOREQualified Charitable Distributions Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs), also known as IRA Charitable Rollovers, are the savviest way for individuals age 70½ or older to use their IRAs to maximize their