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just felt so similar and welcoming, and that definitely stood true during my first two years in the program. Have you decided what particular medical field or specialty you’d like to focus on? I love working with kids. All of my prior clinical experience was intentionally focused on kiddos. I did the Big Buddies after school mentorship program through PLU when I was there. That’s why I always thought pediatrics was the direction that I would go. But then, during my first year in medical school, we

PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition Cassio Vianna, Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies, has been awarded a grant to write a 4-movement suite entitled Invisible Garden, that blends jazz, chamber music and Brazilian music. Posted by: Liza Conboy / April 18, 2024 Image: Jazz Under the Stars featuring Vianna/Bergeron Brazilian Quintet with Cassio Vianna on piano at PLU, Thursday

research group of a Physics Department faculty member. The program is particularly intended at encouraging participation by members of underrepresented minority groups (African-Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans) and women. Supplementing this valuable practical experience, faculty and graduate students present special lectures to provide an overview of the wide-ranging research conducted in our Department. Ten to fifteen internships will be awarded for the ten-week program, June 14 through

, professional studies and civic engagement—to their undergraduate students. And while voters, shareholders and governing boards continue to affirm leaders with robust multi-sector knowledge and a track record of civic engagement, far too many universities are trending in the opposite direction, decreasing their emphasis on general education and interdisciplinary studies, and creating fast track curriculums focused solely on a highly specialized degree.Simply put, a college curriculum that is not open to

felt so similar and welcoming, and that definitely stood true during my first two years in the program. Have you decided what particular medical field or specialty you’d like to focus on? I love working with kids. All of my prior clinical experience was intentionally focused on kiddos. I did the Big Buddies after school mentorship program through PLU when I was there. That’s why I always thought pediatrics was the direction that I would go. But then, during my first year in medical school, we had a

. There are nine student choreographers this performance: Sara Stiehl – senior dance team captain from Colorado who choreographed four of the dances, Mamie Howard – a junior from California directs the PLU Lute Nation step team and created a video of the history of African American women in America and choreographed a dance to accompany the video, Alumna Emily Fahey choreographed a piece to the poetry of Dylan Thomas, First-year Jonathan Adams created a hip-hop dance about domestic violence, other