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  • Development Workshops Committee, February-June, 2008 Diversity Advocate Award from the PLU Diversity Center, May, 2005 Outstanding Service Award from the PLU Volunteer Center, April, 2005 Biography Daniel Heath, also known as “Deej,” earned a B.A. in mathematics at St. Olaf College, where he was one of the first few math majors to study in the Budapest Semesters in Mathematics program. He went on to earn an M.A. and Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of California at Davis, and continued to

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  • Alexus Hamilton Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Phone: 253-535-8167 Email: alexus.hamilton@plu.edu Professional Biography Education Ph.D., Couple and Family Therapy, University of Iowa, 2023 Master, Marriage and Family Therapy, Abilene Christian University, 2019 Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies, Texas Tech University, 2015 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Strengthening supports for Black therapists Exploring factors related to the retention and

  • & Nursing Healthcare (2) Spring 2025 15 credits GNUR 526: Leadership and Management (3) GNUR 527: Evaluations and Outcomes Research (3) GNUR 542: Advanced Pathophysiology & Pharmacology for Nursing Practice (3) GNUR 538: Program Development (3) (for CNE Track) GNUR 595: Internship (3) (for CNE Track) Summer 2025 8 credits GNUR 550: Curriculum, Instruction, and Evaluation (3) (For CNE Track) GNUR 595: Internship (3) (For CNE Track) GNUR 596: Scholarly Inquiry (2)

  • faculty recognition for achievement, promotion, tenure, development and research grants. She also introduced new faculty and faculty leaders. In his keynote address President Loren Anderson drew upon themes inspired by the band Coldplay, the movie Batman: The Dark Knight, the Olympic Games and Fareed Zakaria’s new book, The Post-American World. Anderson challenged students to engage in life fully, to deal with complex moral issues, to discover the true meaning of success and to understand the power of

  • she would be an advocate for social justice – even if, as she said, “I didn’t know the language [of social justice] yet.” PLU helped her figure that out. As a diversity advocate, Pierce played a primary role in coordinating the Students of Color Retreat, which is in its seventh year at PLU. It is a chance for students to come together and talk about their experiences with identity development. As a student who struggled with some of the same issues, Pierce wanted to make sure there was a safe

  • before applying for The Martinez Foundation’s scholarship. To qualify, applicants will come from an under-represented minority background, have financial need, and agree to teach in a Washington State public school for a minimum of three years. Awardees also demonstrate a commitment to eliminating the opportunity gap in Washington State and have a desire to participate in a cohort of Fellows dedicated to lifelong professional development and excellence in teaching. “We are very excited to add three

  • . His Peace Corps experience definitely guided his decision to pursue a Masters of Public Health. After finishing up his service in Mozambique, he knew he wanted to work in one of the two areas that he’d had the honor to focus on: public and community health or small business development. He hopes that he’s able to work with both areas throughout his career. back to all alums

  • extensively on the origins, development, and gifts of Lutheran higher education, and represented PLU at international conferences in ritual studies and reformation studies. Dr. Torvend served as the first University Chair in Lutheran Studies from 2011-2017 and established the annual Lutheran Studies Conference at PLU. He continues to serve in the Wild Hope Center for Vocation as the Director of External Relations and as a contributor to the Office of Congregational Engagement. In addition to his work in

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  • Students in STEM House Love: Biology Chemistry Technology Computer Science Mathematics Engineering Ecology Nursing Geology Astronomy Software Development Coding Past Programs STEM House brought students together to competitively play ping pong with one another. The tournament took place throughout the entire building so that students could visit all floors! Casino Night was one of STEM’s Fall Events held to bring students together to create relationships and connections. Students played a variety of

  • recipients at the Homecoming Celebration Banquet. Alumni Blogs Humanosphere Tom Paulson's ’80 independent news site covers aid, development, global health, poverty and the humanitarian community. Rosanna Pansino After graduating, Rosanna Pansino '07 created Nerdy Nummies - a geeky YouTube cooking show with over 1.9 million subscribers. Adrian Hollingsworth Adrian Hollingsworth '08 is a world traveler who quit her job at 27 and moved to Southeast Asia. After a few jobs and 15 countries under her belt, she