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  • are thinking (as they are moved to do so). As Therese A. Huston and Michele DiPietro discovered in their research about addressing tragedies within higher education, inaction in the face of tragedy is the least effective response. For tips on how to address this and other tragedies in learning and living spaces at PLU, the Teaching in Times of Crisis guide developed by the Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University is excellent and succinct. To all of our community members, we also urge you to

  • Williams, Ph.D., has served as the executive director of the Wang Center for 10 years and was tasked with overseeing the merger process.  “First and foremost”, she says, “It should be noted that this merger occurred during the pandemic and that, during this two-year period, not only has the landscape of community engaged learning changed, it also will continue to evolve. Moreover, the pandemic prompted a renewed commitment by PLU to the local community going forward.” Although the center’s scope of

  • Clinical experiences that are developed, organized, and conducted by qualified faculty independent of an established healthcare agency provide innovative options for faculty-directed, community-based nursing practice. Such clinical experiences are an option when appropriate to the course for which the clinical experience is developed. It is the faculty member’s responsibility to ensure that the clinical experience provides a sound and professionally appropriate clinical learning experience and

  • solicit applications from qualified students, and a selection committee comprised of the executive director of Career Connections, the Director of Academic Internships and one faculty member will review applications and make the award. “The learning that occurs and the experience that is gained through an internship can shape a student’s future,” said Catherine Swearingen, executive director of Career Connections. “A good internship can provide a rich learning environment where students can apply what

  • Greetings from Residential Life!Since September your student has been learning and growing both academically and personally. They have been taking on the world with increased levels of independence and responsibility, and their habits, thought processes, expectations, and even appearance may have changed quite a bit in just a few short months. Never fear! Residential Life is here to guide you through the transition back home for the holidays!The first year of college is a unique season of life

  • More than Bible study?Animating worship, learning, and service with and through ScriptureMonday, June 6, 2016Tuesday, June 7, 2016Wednesday, June 8, 2016Download ScheduleMonday, June 6, 201612:30pm – 2:30pm: Registration Registration in the Anderson University Center, off the clock tower plaza on upper campus View the campus map. 2:30pm – 4:15pm: Welcome/ Presentation One The Bible as Charter of Congregational Renewal and Reform Small group discussion and conversation with presenter Dr. Samuel

  • Fall 2023 Technology Workshops Fall 2023 Technology Workshops Information & Technology Services (I&TS) is offering a number of technology workshops in support of teaching and learning at PLU. All faculty, staff, and students are welcome to attend. For a complete listing of workshops, see the workshop flyer . The… February 3, 2022 trainingworkshops

  • Congratulations Danielle Paschall! Danielle was selected to represent Washington state as a GNSA Advocacy Leader. In her new role, she will be learning more about and advocating for policy changes affecting graduate students. To learn more about GNSA Advocacy Leaders click here . April 30, 2019 nursing

  • Justice, Voting, Community Engagement, and more. His talk will center around themes in his book, “Better Not Bitter.” Resources: Dr. Salaam’s website Netflix link: When They See Us Call to Action: Attendees will be asked to volunteer to engage in a one month racial consciousness raising, collective learning event where we watch the full “When They See Us” series and process it together. More details will be shared at the December 14 convening. Cost: FREE (Registration is Required)Registration for

  • parents are seeking a meaningful way to live the rest of their life with the hope of bettering the world.” As the four get to know their new surroundings, they’re also learning how eco-tourism is used as a tool for development in Latin American countries; how environmentally friendly technologies can be used in small countries and households; and, as Page put it, how to “free oneself from the agro-chemical corporate noose.” The “fantastic four” pose together in front of a new worksite at Finca Frucion