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  • strives to promote global health equality and connects students with opportunities to travel internationally to provide assistance through clinics and public health activities. The PLU chapter also functions as a support and resource network for pre-med students and connects students with alumni doctors and medical students. We met with Yun recently to discuss the Global Medical Brigades Club and what it’s been like being a pre-med student at PLU. Can you share a bit about the Global Medical Brigades

  • Lifelong Lutes: Q&A With Two of PLU's Most Enthusiastic Alumni David and Anita Christian, both 1959 graduates, have modeled Pacific Lutheran University’s motto, “Educating for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership and Care,” for their entire adult lives. David, now retired, was KPLU’s first engineer, serving PLU’s National Public Radio affiliated station from 1960-1997. Anita is a retired teacher who spent her career teaching elementary school in the Franklin Pierce School

  • , not from everybody. But it’s going to come down in a public and personal and professional way, and it’s going to be explicit. You’re not going to just get the sense that you’re ostracized, you’re not going to just get the sense that you are other; you’re going to be called into the office and [they will] say ‘this is not how we do things around here.’” In our interview, Colleen frequently spoke about the need to see “humanity” in its purest form and escape the Parkland bubble–she used to drive up

  • : Anti-Racist Leadership Education (ARLE) Description: Dr. Yusef Salaam is an international criminal justice reform activist, advocate, and award winning public speaker.  A member of The Exonerated Five, formerly of The Central Park Five, his powerful story of wrongful conviction, ultimate exoneration and recent election to City Council for Upper Manhattan (New York City), has inspired countless individuals worldwide.  As the keynote speaker for ARLE’s inaugural Lunch and Learn Series, Yusef is

  • the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for licensure. PLU works to confirm if programs meet the educational prerequisites for professional licensure or certification outside the state of Washington. Educators should be aware that each state has specific requirements that they may be required to complete for full licensure. Most often, this is specific testing but may include background checks, verification of experience, or completion of a specific course such as that state’s history

  • : departmental approval and consent of mentor. Can be repeated up to three times for credit for a total of eight semester hours. (2) KINS 592 : Special Topics A seminar-style course focused on a particular topic of relevance to the field or a current issues, challenge, or trend in the discipline. (4) KINS 595 : Final Project and Defense This course encompasses the completion of the final written project and the public defense of the project. (4)

  • Leadership Award Recipient of the 2002 Raymond W. Brock Memorial Composition Commission - American Choral Directors Association Biography After a successful 30 year tenure at PLU, Richard Nance retired in May 2022. He served as the sixth conductor of the Choir of the West, and also conducted University Singers and Choral Union. He taught the choral conducting sequence and supervised student teachers. Prior to coming to Pacific Lutheran, Dr. Nance taught at Amarillo College and in public schools in Texas

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  • Raymond W. Brock Memorial Composition Commission - American Choral Directors Association Biography After a successful 30 year tenure at PLU, Richard Nance retired in May 2022. He served as the sixth conductor of the Choir of the West, and also conducted University Singers and Choral Union. He taught the choral conducting sequence and supervised student teachers. Prior to coming to Pacific Lutheran, Dr. Nance taught at Amarillo College and in public schools in Texas and New Mexico. Nance holds

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  • Raymond W. Brock Memorial Composition Commission - American Choral Directors Association Biography After a successful 30 year tenure at PLU, Richard Nance retired in May 2022. He served as the sixth conductor of the Choir of the West, and also conducted University Singers and Choral Union. He taught the choral conducting sequence and supervised student teachers. Prior to coming to Pacific Lutheran, Dr. Nance taught at Amarillo College and in public schools in Texas and New Mexico. Nance holds

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  • an international movement of students and medical professionals working alongside local communities and staff to implement sustainable health systems. The PLU chapter is a student-run organization that strives to promote global health equality and connects students with opportunities to travel internationally to provide assistance through clinics and public health activities. The PLU chapter also functions as a support and resource network for pre-med students and connects students with alumni