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Navigating the Veterinary School Application ProcessThe Application To apply to most veterinary schools in the United States, you’ll use the Veterinary Medical College Application Service® (VMCAS®), which is the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges’ (AAVMC) centralized application processing service. VMCAS consists of an online application, 3 letters of recommendation submitted electronically to VMCAS, and all official transcripts from each school you attended.  VMCAS does not

Northwest, presidential politics, the quest for peace, poverty, and stem-cell research. The value of your college education actually increases when you have a better understanding of religion’s influence in American and global life. In a nation marked by great religious diversity and where most people claim a religious tradition, it becomes increasingly necessary to understand something of America’s religious landscape if you want to understand co-workers, friends, neighbors – even spouses or partners

local economy and fund their projects. Lucas is a Social Scientific Assistant for IREACH (Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community Health), a division of Washington State University, where he coordinates two research studies focused on eliminating health disparities in Native American communities. He is also in his second (and final) year of a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) degree from the University of Washington, in the Global Health track. His thesis’ focus is conceptualizing

. We surely can ask what still links PLU today with its founding by Scandinavians in 1890 — anything at all? Many are familiar with the pictures of PLU’s founder the Rev. Bjug Harstad, the Norwegian flag flying in Red Square between the American and Washington state flags, the Norwegian names of many campus buildings. To some, these are near and dear reminders of our university’s beginnings. To others, these are foreign images of another culture and another time. In a time when labels of people and

PLU student speaks to the camera.] PLU Student: declaramos nuestra solidaridad [video: A PLU student speaks to the camera.] PLU Student: we stand in solidarity [Music] [video: fade to black] Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About The PLU Hispanic & Latino Studies program combines the study of the Spanish language with courses in Latin American, Latino, and Iberian literatures, linguistics, and cultural studies. Whether you are a heritage or second language learner, you’ll engage in topics

launches the 2016 Powell-Heller Holocaust Conference on Women and the Holocaust. The Music of Remembrance program complements the conference theme with a program of works that open a window into the emotional lives of women trapped in the web of Holocaust tragedy. The featured work, Another Sunrise (2012), by contemporary American composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer, paints a powerful portrait of survival through the true story of one woman, Krystyna Zywulska.  A resistance fighter

Volume 1 (2013) CP Hidden Treasures Volume 2 (2014) CP Treasures, Volume III: Colored Pencil Masterworks from Around the Globe (2014) And her work has been published in: Creating Textures in Colored Pencil by Gary Greene (chapter artist) Creative Colored Pencil, The American Society of Portrait Artists’ Signature Magazine (Summer, 1996) Best of Colored Pencil II, III and IV And so she did. She made her first sale to her kid brother, and this “set a course for her life,” she said. Within a year, she

possibilities are endless. I enjoy that as a growing profession, research is expanding in this field and the emphasis on evidenced-based practices is growing and supporting the work that some people have been doing for years. I also have a newfound love for “resiliency.” Resiliency is probably one of the most beautiful things I have ever seen in my life, and in working with the populations that I do, I am continually blown away by human resiliency. What motivates you? Bah. Today? I’m not sure (laughs). I’m

runs through his work, which has focused on removing barriers and increasing access for traditionally underserved student populations. The Palmer students, he says, “are what get me out of bed every morning, and what keeps me working long days.” Eunissa Satterwhite ’19, said the financial assistance she received from the Palmer program made a difference. “But it’s also the mentor, who is with you throughout your college years, and the college readiness classes in high school,” she said. Palmer

illustrated the entire quote and the pair decided to sell 44 copies in honor of the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama. The piece sold out very quickly; the process was repeated with another quote, and the Dead Feminists letterpress poster series was born. Fast track to today, and in the year where the American presidential ballot featured its first female candidate for a major party, Spring and O’Leary have penned a book on feminist history, featuring the now-famous poster series, and so