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  • Admission RequirementsThe Rainier Writing Workshop is selective. We are looking for motivated adults with established writing and reading habits, and who want to raise their work to a new level. The program and its mentorships are grounded in the balance between collaboration and independence. Each participant will receive individualized, strategic guidance from their mentors – in the context of the participant’s clear ownership of his or her own goals and projects. The ability to work

  • .” Working as a Campus Ministry intern has given Bray the opportunity to plan and lead various service projects throughout the year. “It is a small way that I can help others discover their callings and where their gifts can be put to best use in service to others,” she said. Read Previous The finish line Read Next MediaLab wins Emmy COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST

  • about psychology.  Many of our majors continue into careers where they are required to perform many of the skills gained by experience as a teaching assistant.  Professional presentations, leading workshops and discussion, evaluating the performance of employees and providing feedback on projects are a few examples of the type of competencies learned through a teaching practicum.  In addition, teaching assistants have the opportunity to learn course material in greater depth through the experience

  • resources in a responsible and appropriate way, he embraces the vision that technology offers to provide better solutions. Krause’s leadership acuity extends to the successful completion of major global initiatives, such as the Tekeze Hydropower Project in Ethiopia that increased power stability and provided reliable access to light, heat and water for 80 million people. Noteworthy projects currently designed or constructed by his firm include the new Panama Canal (documented in April 2015 on the

  • by Donald P. Ryan, Faculty Fellow in the Humanities at PLU, who served as Heyerdahl’s right-hand man from 1995-2002.  Ryan is still very much involved in Heyerdahl’s legacy including projects with both the Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo and The Thor Heyerdahl Institute in Larvik, Norway. Activities in Norway celebrating Heyerdahl’s birthday (October 6th) include a day of lectures, the presentation of a new book on his scientific work, and a special honorary dinner to be attended by the king and queen

  • excellence and open doors for professional success. What do we do?Phi Alpha at PLU puts on educational information sessions, fundraising events, and social activities throughout the year. Phi Alpha engages in community service projects, volunteer opportunities, connection with alumni, and mentoring. There will be more information on this in future emails, or on our Instagram platform (@plusocw).The elected officers are:Co-President: Zoneice Grose Co-President: Ally Redford Media Manager: Areli Villegas

  • -founder Marcie Lazzari, Ph.D., said the annual event is meant to facilitate difficult conversations and examine diversity. “It’s about providing opportunities for people to self reflect, gain new knowledge, dialogue with others and, hopefully, change in a positive way,” said Lazzari, a social work and criminal justice professor and graduate studies coordinator at University of Washington Tacoma. The South Puget Sound Higher Education Diversity Partnership formed when faculty at UWT realized that many

  • helped me a lot. She connected me to all the resources on campus, all the things that make me be successful. I was about to quit, but Act Six believed in me.”An initiative of a Tacoma-based nonprofit called Degrees of Change, PLU is one of just five Act Six affiliated universities. PLU has partnered with the program since 2007 and enrolled and graduated more than 90 scholars. Director of Multicultural Outreach and Engagement Melannie Cunningham oversees the program on the PLU campus. Students, like

  • of April each year for an effective date of June 1st), or Within 30 days of a change in family status – marriage, death, a change in employment status, etc. – as defined by the Internal Revenue Service and PLU’s participating benefits providers. Imputed Income Information The Internal Revenue Service has ruled that if an employee receives health benefits for a domestic partner or such partner’s legally dependent child (ren), the employee must pay FICA and Federal Income Taxes on the value of the

  • has been the most exciting thing I’ve ever done,” She remarked. “I really did not think I would start nursing right before a pandemic, but I’ve learned a lot about adapting to change and being flexible.” The Curtis High School graduate admits she’s had a lot of change in her life, especially in her academic career. She started off attending college at WWU in Bellingham but wasn’t interested in the schools’ majors. So, she pivoted closer to home to attend TCC for a year to start her nursing program