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  • considers his profession a technical one. But that doesn’t mean he doesn’t value a liberal arts education, or the idea that a university should encourage its students to serve others.Brian Bradshaw '07 Personified Care for the World, Service to HumankindBrian Bradshaw ’07 believed that an education makes the difference on how we see the world. Even after his death, his legacy of service lives on through an endowed scholarship created by his parents.Alum's Positive Experience Leads to a Legacy GiftDavid

  • . If you have any questions or would like to connect about the work of the Wild Hope Center for Vocation, please reach out to Dr. Samuel Torvend ’73, Director of External Relations for the Center, at torvensa@plu.edu. Thank you for your support and care of this purposeful work. Sincerely, Dr. Samuel Torvend Ms. Nikki Martin Dr. Dale Soden PLU Class of 1973 Executive Committee P.S. This academic year, students will be challenged to explore their purpose in life — and the Wild Hope Center for

  • students, of utilizing this tool or strategy?“When I talk about WordPress and how I use it, colleagues often express anxiety about making student work public. Due to concerns about privacy, this can be a valid concern. However, the public nature of the tool is also its greatest benefit. Publishing student work in a public forum like WordPress creates a rhetorical situation that encourages students to think carefully about purpose, audience, and ethos. Who will care about my ideas? What terms, concepts

  • often overbooked, with patients waiting for care. They plan to expand, but may need a few million if a grant doesn’t pan out. They look expectantly at Parnell, who remains pleasant, but noncommittal. “Budget time,” he smiles as he climbs back in the SUV that seems to be the favored mode of transportation in this state. Then it’s off to the airport and a flight to Juneau to meet with lawmakers later that night. It’s going to be another long day. Read Previous A ‘Twilight’ experience Read Next LEED

  • building and their seeing what happens when you make an effort and care about being stewards of hope. “One student started the year telling me ‘I don’t like school, I don’t like anything here,'” Hasse said. “And now she’s telling me how much she likes science.” “It’s working toward making a community connection,” Castor said. “We’re here for four years – how can I reach out? What’s my impact going to be? We’re really getting out there and starting to live that.” Club Keithley is about making that

  • been, quite simply, recognized as one of the most important figures in public health.   Shaping the global health care discussion Foege became executive director of The Carter Center in 1986 and continues to serve the organization as a senior fellow. He has served on the PLU board of regents and received an honorary doctorate from PLU in 2000, when he was the university’s commencement speaker. He helped shape the global health work of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and remains a champion of

  • building and their seeing what happens when you make an effort and care about being stewards of hope. “One student started the year telling me ‘I don’t like school, I don’t like anything here,'” Hasse said. “And now she’s telling me how much she likes science.” “It’s working toward making a community connection,” Castor said. “We’re here for four years – how can I reach out? What’s my impact going to be? We’re really getting out there and starting to live that.” Club Keithley is about making that

  • comparison, the minimum wage in Washington State is the highest in the nation; it will increase to $9.47 on January 1, 2015. PLU has a robust, general assembly legislative style of faculty governance.  All full time faculty members — tenure line and contingent alike — have full voice and vote in the Faculty Assembly.  The Faculty Assembly adopts the policies related to faculty governance at PLU.  Read Previous Recent PLU Graduates on their Careers, Convictions & Passion for Health Care Read Next VIDEO

  • early retirement package in the 1980s. “But I’m going to be 83 years old this summer and I think I’m getting old,” she said. “I need to kind of retire and take it easy for while.” But taking it easy may not be in her DNA. “I want to do something different,” she said. “First I want to do nothing, but then I want to go through my papers. I have my own immigrant collection.” She also has plans to clean out her house, digitize photos, take care of her garden, maybe sell her house, visit friends and