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  • Family Nurse Practitioner. The DNP is the first doctorate at Pacific Lutheran University and received initial approval from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and the Washington Nursing Care Quality Commission in 2014. The first DNP students were admitted 2015. In 1981, Continuing Nursing Education became a formal program within the School of Nursing. The initial director was Dr. Cynthia Mahoney. In 1994, the program was incorporated into the Center for Continued Nursing Learning

  • said. He notes that in addition to a strong School of Nursing, PLU also boasts exceptional programs in kinesiology, social work, marriage and family therapy and more. There’s potential to create ties among those programs, and to create new ones. “I want us to build on our strengths,” Belton said. “We can become the premier provider of health science education in the South Sound.” And, Belton adds, PLU’s mission as a liberal arts institution gives graduates more than technical and professional

  • she hails from a religious family, and often felt “stress” when it came to sexuality. She said she struggled reconciling Christianity and queer identity. “I had heard so much about (how) being queer was a sin, but I didn’t feel like a bad person,” she said. “Ultimately, I came to realize…I was loved for who I was.” While Brewer’s time at PLU helped her feel more comfortable with her sexuality, the campus wasn’t immune to larger societal tension surrounding LGBTQ issues. She recalls one incident in

  • Professional Writing Consultant, Pierce College - Puyallup Independent Bookstore Manager, Grass Roots Books & Music Family Voluntary Service Specialist - Child Protection Specialist, WA Department of Children, Youth, and Families Graduates from the last last 5 years: Their graduate programs Master of Arts in English, Oxford University Master of Library and Information Science, University of Washington Master of Business Administration, Oregon State University Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing

  • to knowledge, and to build your own CV or resume. For more information, see application materials below or talk to a professor in the Humanities!   History of the Kelmer Roe Research Fellowships Kelmer Roe was Associate Professor of Greek and Religion at PLU from 1947-1967 and his family members Naomi and Don Nothstein and David Roe, all PLU alums, gave a generous gift to help establish the annual Kelmer Roe Fellowships for student-faculty research in the Humanities in 2003. The Kelmer Roe

  • audition? Audition scheduling begins in January after a completed Scholarship Audition Application is received by the Music Department. According to the information that is supplied on the Audition Application, a day and time will be scheduled for you and confirmation will be sent via e-mail. Which is best – a live audition or a recorded audition? Everyone makes the strongest impression by auditioning in person. The in-person audition allows you and your family to meet the faculty in your area. It is

  • Peace Prize Forum. Andrew is currently working as the Director of Children’s, Youth, and Family Ministries at a church in Puyallup, Washington. Amy is pursuing a master’s degree at the University of Washington. Her degree will be in International Studies, with an emphasis in Peace, Violence and Security. She hopes to continue to focus her research on national identity and the role of nationalism in global conflicts. 2013 Peace Scholars Bruno Correa is a 2015 graduate of PLU. His majors were English

  • outdoors started early in life. Growing up, her parents were teachers and always had summers free. So, the family would take trips to many national parks. So, it seemed natural to try a summer internship outdoors. That hooked her. After two summers at Zion National Park in Utah, Plog spent a summer at Katmai National Park and a summer at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park – both in Alaska. Plog is currently at Yosemite through October, after being officially hired by the Park Service in January 2013. She

  • more advanced emerging markets. “I’m living the American dream right now,” Samba said. “I want to share knowledge, experiences, guidance.” He considers both places his home now, and his home is likely to expand. He already has family studying around the world, including cousins in Quebec, Canada, and a brother in France. “I am a citizen of the world,” he said. “I want to live everywhere.” No matter where his journey takes him next, Samba will bring his expertise along with him. “I love what I do

  • American Foundation. Since 2004, Nesselquist was PLU’s de facto ambassador to Norway and the Norwegian-American community. He kept PLU connected to our roots in so many ways. He was instrumental in bringing four members of Norway’s royal family to campus — including His Majesty King Harald V, who served as PLU’s commencement speaker in honor of PLU’s 125th anniversary in 2015. Nesselquist’s involvement with the Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, the Sons and Daughters of Norway, and the Nordic