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  • of Distinction. She also received the Martin Luther King, Jr., Opening Doors award in 2005. PLU Faculty ProfileMs. Victoria SchultzWho: Ms. Victoria Schultz, Class of 2024, Major: English- Creative Writing and Double Minor in Theatre and Publishing/Printing Arts Bio:  Mr. Brandon DucusinWho: Mr. Brandon Ducusin, Class of 2024, Pronouns: he/him/his Major: Social Work and double minors in NonProfit Leadership and Art Bio:  My name is Brandon Ducusin and I am a senior Social Work student attending

  • information systems. You’ll also have the flexibility to customize your coursework and specialize in areas like entrepreneurship, international business and nonprofit leadership. Your learning will extend beyond the classroom to build professional skills and experiences that will differentiate your resume from others. Real-world client projects, executive business level simulations, and formal experiential certificates allow you to apply your knowledge and demonstrate your expertise as you go through the

  • opportunities to do really exciting internships given the proximity to the capital and our major leads students into really interesting careers in politics as well as the law and in nonprofit works. We think studying political science at PLU makes a lot of sense thanks. (electric buzz) [video: Prof. Artime laughs.] Prof. Artime: All right let’s call it. Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About The study of political science includes the realities of politics and the exploration of how political systems

  • opportunities that will help them gain empathy for lived experiences that differ from their own. LUCK works to staff nonprofit organizations with the labor needed to continue their services and hopes to help with the distribution and organization of donations and resources on and off-campus. Type of Club or Organization: Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic Engagement Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change): When: Mondays from 4pm-5pm Where: TBA Club Email: luck@plu.eduNative Indigenous

  • Ducusin, Class of 2024, Major: Social Work and double minors in NonProfit Leadership and Art 5:00-7:00pm – Dinner Break 7:00-8:30pm – “Love without Limits: Radical Love in a Time of Polarization,`` Chris Knutzen, AUCThe David and Marilyn Knutson Lecture, Dr. Jacqueline Bussie Reception and Book Signing to Follow

  • . Derek Kilmer’s campaign for Congress in 2012. That was my first big internship where it was connected to what I was studying at PLU and I felt like “oh okay, this is one thing I could see myself doing after this.” What was your first job after you graduated? I did the Washington Bus summer fellowship right after I graduated from PLU. The bus is a Seattle-based nonprofit that supports young people in engaging in local and state politics. I spent that summer campaigning, canvassing, and registering

  • hopes to found and lead a nonprofit that helps children of color discover secret talents through new opportunities. Lucas’s daughter dances at Sound Movement Arts Center—and joined the Franklin Pierce Junior Wrestling team. “She tried wrestling, did very well and ended up taking first at the state tournament,” Lucas says.  On top of being a full-time student, Lucas works full-time as a case manager at Comprehensive Life Resources, a community behavioral health clinic in Tacoma, helping those

  • Purchasing Organizations that PLU is a part of have been provided below. E & I Cooperative Service – Nonprofit Organization specializing in education Omnia Partners – Cooperative that operates across many different industries Sourcewell – Provides contracts for both educational and government sectors OETC – Consortium for educational technology products Pacific Lutheran University is also registered with the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services and is, therefore, eligible to use State

  • June event were students Jackson recruited during his first sojourn with Palmer. Jackson first got involved with Palmer Scholars in 2014, serving as a program director, mentor and board member. He worked as executive director of the Fair Housing Center of Washington, director of development at the Foundation for Tacoma Students and several other nonprofit organizations before returning to lead Palmer Scholars in 2018. Jackson, a Washington native, grew up just outside the gates of Joint Base Lewis

  • example of that intentional approach. Long before the PLU group became active in the project, the community of El Limonal gathered to request a well. Residents and leaders of the community approached the nonprofit organization Living Water International, which then utilized the community leadership as the project driver. El Limonal residents and leaders determined the location of the well, who would work collaboratively with the PLU team and which residents would be trained in the ongoing maintenance