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  • otherwise wouldn’t ask.” Etzell defines “vocation” as “creating a life which balances monetary needs, service to the world, and outlets for joy. Sometimes all of those can be the same thing.” Etzell thinks it is especially important for college students to participate in vocational discernment. “We are in a period of growth and change,” he says. “There is a lot of value in examining our relationship with others and our relationship to the career we want. We can root ourselves in a sense of purpose and

  • creating disparities,” she says. “We’ve been educating our workforce on what equity is, how to look at things through an equity lens, and dissecting how we do what we do. We’re typically one piece of the system, but often, the piece that we can change can still make a difference.” She’s enthusiastic about encouraging community member participation in Tacoma commissions, explaining commission work and reasons to volunteer. “I love to develop and empower people, give information, and help them understand

  • create a space and a community where we can freely be who we are, and I think we prioritize that at PLU. Rylie Wada ’25 Study Nursing at PLUPacific Lutheran University School of Nursing is dedicated to improving healthcare for all by improving health equity and eliminating health disparities enacted through transformational nursing education, committed and responsive leadership, and meaningful scholarship. Keep reading to learn more. Read Previous PLU interns combat climate change one tree at a time

  • south by canal boat and train until they arrived in Seneca, Illinois. Bjug and his family lived and farmed there for the next four years, before relocating once again to Harmony, Minnesota, in the spring of 1865. That summer, he made a decision that would change his life. Bjug, who up until this point had been a farmer boy turned working man, decided that he wanted to go to school at newly built Luther College. “As I remember, I then made the declaration: I must either go now or never,” he wrote

  • Darren plays cello in the PLU University Symphony Orchestra. Darren's Favorite Quote“Whoso would be a man, must not be a conformist.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson This quote reaffirms my commitment to go into music education. It can be daunting to think of working in the large, complex education system, but I can make a difference by doing what I need to for my future students. It’s similar to the idea of being the change you want to see in the world. By holding my standards high and working to

  • United Nations stated that climate change will be irreversible in 11 years if humanity continues to emit greenhouse gases at the current rate.  What if I can’t afford things or don’t have the time and energy to do something? Little steps are okay and encouraged. Practice won’t be perfect immediately, even our team can’t do all of these things. But we try to do what we can. If you don’t have the energy to recycle, you probably have the energy to not litter. Or if you don’t have the financial security

  • that could change the face and future of public debate. The spark hasn’t disappeared—it’s grown into a fire, spreading to burn new paths for opportunity and creativity in public debate.  We continue to fine-tune our research and look to extend it at the fourth annual Ruth Anderson Public Debate coming to campus October 4, 2016. Read Previous Fourth annual Ruth Anderson Public Debate talks third-party vote Read Next Martin Luther comes to life LATEST POSTS Pacific Lutheran University Communication

  • /2024 To be eligible for this scholarship, you must first apply for admission by January 15 to start in Summer or Fall 2024. Already applied for admission? It will be added to your financial aid package. APPLY NOWWhy Get a DNP?3 Reasons If you are passionate about the field of nursing and want to enact real, meaningful change by providing the highest-quality patient care, then a Doctor of Nursing Practice could be the best option for you. Why Should You Get a Doctor of Nursing PracticeHear From a

  • creating a workable environmental ethic? This is the question I seek to answer. This paper first looks at Hinduism as a whole and seeks to establish a working definition of Hinduism. From there I discuss different branches of Hinduism and look at how different Hindu beliefs and practices proceed in accordance with climate change and environmentalism. From there I explore the history of the environmental movement in India, and then seek to understand why Hinduism has failed as a sound environmental

  • sessions where faculty members will introduce the program and its curriculum and answer queries. All dates and details for these sessions are on the MSW website. Learn more about PLU's MSWThe MSW at PLU will prepare you to become a skilled, ethical, professional service-oriented leader and change agent, committed to advocate for social and economic justice and equality for individuals, families and communities. Read Previous Therapeutic Leadership: David Ward discusses his approach to leading PLU’s