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  • faculty have been a driving force behind change,” she said. Ray Orr is one of them. Orr, associate vice president for facilities management, says accessibility upgrades are a priority at PLU, even when funds are limited. Institutions across the country struggle to comply with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, amid aging buildings and a lack of funds to address all the needs at once. PLU is no different, Orr said. “Everyone’s trying to catch up and do what they can,” he said

  • member. The completed clinical log is placed in the student academic file at the end of each semester. Graduate clinical practice hours are defined as direct or indirect patient care activities that influence outcomes for individuals or populations, including the care of individual patients, management of care for individuals and populations, development and implementation of patient care quality activities, or the development and implementation of health policy. Graduate clinical experiences are

  • of knowledge that guides nursing practice regardless of specialty or functional area. Domain 3: Population Health Descriptor: Population health spans the healthcare delivery continuum from public health prevention to disease management of populations and describes collaborative activities with both traditional and non-traditional partnerships from affected communities, public health, industry, academia, health care, local government entities, and others for the improvement of equitable population

  • safety of those on campus, as well as the safety of the pet. Have the pet regularly checked by a veterinarian, with current vaccinations and documentation. Keep the pet on a leash at all times, except when the pet is in the private office of the employee and the door to the office is closed. Move the pet in and out of buildings using the most expedient route, minimizing time in areas where pets are not allowed. Clean any indoor and outdoor messes immediately. Call Facilities Management with any

  • hours. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 or consent of instructor. (1 to 4) PSYC 497 : Teaching Apprenticeship Teaching experience under the direct supervision of a faculty member. Course provides the opportunity to learn how to effectively communicate information, understand classroom management, and develop teaching skills. Students may serve as a teaching assistant for the same psychology course no more than twice. May be repeated for up to four semester hours. Prerequisite: Grade of B or better in class

  • the trail taking you from Canada to Mexico. Struggles are a constant: Woodsmith averages about 18 miles per day. She left her husband, PLU alumnus Nat Woodsmith ’09, behind for much of the trip. Her feet grew two sizes in just a week of hiking the trail. She can only pack what she can carry; her backpack weighs a maximum of 36 pounds at any given time. And some sections of the trail are void of water. “The most challenging thing has been water management,” Woodsmith said. “There’s a stretch coming

  • beginning to trust that it would only open up more opportunities. I was beginning to learn that my largest fears carried my greatest growth.” Wagstaff worked hard and performed well, but she didn’t love the job this time. “I hated the management style,” she said. “It was very churn and burn. Expectations were unrealistic and employees were held to unachievable standards. Adversity ran rampant.” She even found herself encouraging her own people to leave. “Then one day someone I admire very much asked me

  • had felt it many times before and was beginning to trust that it would only open up more opportunities. I was beginning to learn that my largest fears carried my greatest growth.” Wagstaff worked hard and performed well, but she didn’t love the job this time. “I hated the management style,” she said. “It was very churn and burn. Expectations were unrealistic and employees were held to unachievable standards. Adversity ran rampant.” She even found herself encouraging her own people to leave. “Then

  • University in Nashville, Tennessee, earning a B.A. in Communication Studies. Upon graduation, she worked for IBM as a Client Representative, managing executive relationships and consulting on technology and business decisions with clients in the public sector in Tennessee. In 2001, she began the Master’s program in Communication Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, earning her M.A. in 2003. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 2007. In Fall, 2007, Amy joined the faculty

  • and the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Lace M. Smith, executive director of content development Lace is responsible for curating adaptive and sharable content on PLU social media. Starting in PLU’s Student Involvement and Leadership in 2005, Lace has a rooted background in connecting technology, marketing and communications with the concepts of student development. Lace has been a facilitator for the Student Social Justice Training Institute, at multiple queer student leadership