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  • Why PLU? PLU provides the context and the opportunity for hands-on work and thoughtful consideration of psychology in the liberal arts and the sciences.

    intend to pursue a doctorate in psychology following graduation from PLU, the Bachelor of Science degree will provide an especially strong preparation. The Bachelor of Science degree is also an excellent pre-professional degree for those students who plan to enter the fields of dentistry, medicine (all branches, including psychiatry), public health or veterinary medicine. Many in business, education, nursing and social work find a double major with psychology to be a valuable addition to their

  • As the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic. PLU Department of Psychology  Chair Jon Grahe and his Statistics 232 students conducted a U.S.…

    critical thinking, theory building, research methods, statistical analysis and using psychology in human context. The Bachelor of Science degree also is an excellent degree option for students with an interest in pre-medicine (including [psychiatry), behavioral health, cognitive neuroscience, or neuropsychology. Read Previous PLU’s Lathiena Nervo discusses her work and being named one of the “1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America” Read Next Q&A with Biology Major Brandon Nguyen ’21 LATEST POSTS

  • As the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic. PLU Department of Psychology Chair Jon Grahe and his Statistics 232 students conducted a U.S.…

    , theory building, research methods, statistical analysis and using psychology in human context. The Bachelor of Science degree also is an excellent degree option for students with an interest in pre-medicine (including psychiatry), behavioral health, cognitive neuroscience, or neuropsychology. Read Previous Andrew Schwartz’s journey from PLU sociology major to environmental justice advocate and eco-ministry leader Read Next Act Six Scholar Finds Support, Future at PLU COMMENTS*Note: All comments are

  • Speaker: Tamara R. Williams, Professor of Hispanic Studies Executive Director, Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Location: Zoom

    Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History Speaker: Justin Spelhaug, Vice President, Microsoft Philanthropies Introduction by Michael Halvorson, Professor of History and Chair of Innovation Studies Location: Zoom Friday, March 118:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Continuing Education Trauma Informed Intervention for Mental Health Providers Workshop Facilitator: Liza Suarez, Co-director of the Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC), Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, University

  • PLU is creating a campus experience that helps our students thrive by supporting resources and experiential programs that cultivate the mind, body and spirit of each of our students. After all, it takes a healthy Lute to build a healthy community. Many of these resources…

    addressing mental health.   What are some health services students are utilizing more of at the moment? Students are seeking Lute Telehealth through TalkNow (on demand) and scheduled counseling, walk-in services at the Counseling Center, on-demand telehealth medical appointments, nutrition and health coaching, and telehealth psychiatry. Are there new health services that have been added recently? What is the importance of these? We have added telehealth both via Lute Telehealth and, for the students for

  • As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, Student Life publishes an annual report highlighting progress toward key strategic priorities, highlights of annual departmental work and points

    that expands access to mental health resources for all PLU students and includes on demand and on-going counseling, psychiatry, health and nutrition, and medical services. Expand Counseling Services staff professional development with a specific focus on intercultural capacity and multicultural competencies. Secured dedicated funding that will support this specific on-going learning beginning in spring 2021. Health Center Priorities & HighlightsContent Pending Office of Accessibility

  • The PLU Psychology colloquium series aims to provide PLU students, faculty and staff rich, meaningful exposure to the state of the art in research in psychology.

    ."DREADD'ed addiction: Investigating the role of the lateral habenula and its neuronal circuitry in cocaine addiction"Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington 2015-16 Colloquium Speakers DateSpeaker NameTitleAffiliation May 6, 2016John Moritsugu, Ph.D."Curiouser and Curiouser"Department of Psychology, Pacific Lutheran University March 18, 2016Lynette H. Bikos, Ph.D."Re-entry from Abroad: Plotting the Pathway Home"Department of Clinical Psychology, Seattle Pacific University March 10

  • 9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | March 9 Who: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards Understanding and Healing

    School (September 2021) (September 2019) Who: Liza Suarez, Co-director of the Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC) Bio: Liza Suarez, PhD, Urban Youth Trauma Center, University of Illinois at Chicago. Liza Suarez, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is the co-director of the Urban Youth Trauma Center, a SAMHSA funded Treatment Service Adaptation Center of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network aiming to address the needs of youth

  • -WW2 history of the brain specimens. Since 2003 on the Council of Management and Trustee CARA (Council for At-Risk Academics), originally Academic Assistance Council, founded in 1933 to assist academics displaced by Nazism and other authoritarian regimes. He was on advisory commissions concerning: 1. National Socialism for the President of the Max Planck Gesellschaft, 1999-2004; 2. the Robert Koch Institute under National Socialism, 2005-9; 3. the German Association of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy

  • Room, AUC   Dr. Dagmar Herzog , CUNY Graduate Center, “Post-Holocaust Antisemitism and the Psychiatry of Trauma”   Abstract : Dagmar Herzog’s keynote revisits the emotionally charged conflicts among medical professionals in West Germany, the U.S., and Israel in the 1950s-1970s over reparations for mental health damages experienced by survivors of Nazi persecution and concentration and death camps. She emphasizes the resurgence of anti-Semitism in the wake of Nazism’s defeat and the complex