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fully loaded days of research in Reykjavik, Iceland, and the surrounding area. We stayed at a house outside of town, and our research directors laid out different options every day, from museums to hikes, and we could choose what would best benefit our personal topic. They wanted us to gain a lot of information by immersing ourselves in the culture and meeting with locals. So, I spoke to many naturalists and residents about land management and conservation efforts throughout the region. We’d
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faculty mentors.What can I do When I Graduate?Although few occupations include “sociologist” in their title at the bachelor’s level, the sociological perspective is excellent preparation for a wide variety of occupations in social and public services, management, education, government, and business. Students who graduate with a B.A. in sociology and enter the job market directly will find themselves competing with other liberal arts students, but with an advantage – knowledge of key social factors and
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Term study away course to learn about and compare local and international health models. Licensure Preparation. This program meets the nine competencies articulated by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Students will be prepared to become a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. Program Highlights: Advocacy and Social Justice. The program prepares skilled, ethical, professional service-oriented leaders and change agents who work toward just, equitable, and empowerment-based service
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cushion of support. Moving to college is a big life change, and having your sibling around throughout that makes the process a whole lot easier.” Read Previous YouTube Short: Men’s Ultimate Frisbee Read Next YouTube Short: The PLU Pantry LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to
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was where I wanted to be.” Since arriving at PLU in 2019, Harris has not only immersed herself in the on-campus community but has also become a leader and change-maker in Parkland. In addition to being a member of six of PLU’s musical ensembles, as well as three student-led clubs, Harris is also the Student Director of PLU’s Artist Mentoring Program (AMP) and an Assistant Director at the Parkland Literacy Center. The Artist Mentoring Program has been around PLU for some time but fell by the
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focusing on genetic engineering mechanisms to combat environmental stressors — such as flooding and drought — in important agricultural crops … food security is being threatened by the severe weather patterns as a result of climate change. One potential solution to the severe crop losses, loss of food security and economic hardship for growers is gene editing to improve crop resilience. In my project, I specifically focused on genes that could be edited into crops — such as wheat or barley that would
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reduce the number of days an employee works in a given period. With a compressed work week, the total number of hours an employee works does not change–only the way his or her hours are scheduled. For instance, one of the most common forms of a compressed work week is the 4/10 schedule, where forty hours are worked in four 10-hour days, thus reducing the employee’s commute trips by 20%. Compressed work weeks must be approved through one’s supervisor and Human Resources. Working from home, or
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must “tap” off on a card reader when exiting some transit systems. For example, I must “tap” off when exiting from a Sounder train, Link light rail. I agree to pay the employee portion of $8.41 toward my PLU ORCA Card, valid June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025. I agree to pay a $20.00 replacement card fee if I lose my assigned PLU ORCA Card. I understand and agree to the terms stated above on using the PLU ORCA Card. I understand that PLU reserves the right to change or update these policies at any
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. Change dressing or band aid every 24 hours.BurnsUse cold water or place a cold wet washcloth on burn for 15 minutes or until pain subsides. Do not put ice directly on burn. Do not use ointments until skin is closed. Cover the area with sterile gauze. Aloe Vera can be applied over closed skin 3-4 times a day. Do not break blisters.BruisesApply a cold pack to the bruised area as soon as possible. Keep the cold pack on for 10 minutes at a time. Take it off for 30-60 minutes; repeat several times a day
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society, and structural inequalities, just to name a few concerns. PLU’s approach to social innovation is interdisciplinary, and it draws on strengths within the Lutheran tradition of higher education and curriculum featuring eleven different departments and schools. We look for and create connections between traditional liberal arts programs, the technical fields, and the professional schools. A recent Peace Day celebration at PLU asked students what they would change in the world. (John Froschauer
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