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  • included working side by side with the mayor of a town, a brigade commander of an Iraqi army unit and a local police chief. All had their own areas of responsibility, he said. “But me as a 22-year-old lieutenant? Luckily, I had my political science degree and I have my training,” Calata said. “But how do you expect a 22-year-old kid to go into a place as old as the Bible and say ‘here, I’m going to fix your ancient problems.’” Dom Calata '08 Calata said he often thought back to the way Boice and his

  • is preparing me to go out into a real world classroom ready and prepared to teach equitably, culturally responsive, and overall caring for the children as humans. I feel so prepared already to be able to take control of the classroom. The classes, the content, and the professors instill a sense of confidence in you that helps you reach your career goals! — Felicity A. ‘24 Did you know? As an education major, you have the option to pursue endorsements in Special Education, Reading, and English

  • ! Updates September 1, 2020 Final Update: The Center is Open! On September 1, 2020, the construction of the School of Nursing Clinical Learning and Simulation Center was completed. Faculty trained in the space in late August, and students begin classes and labs on September 8. March 30, 2020 PLU Nursing Donates Medical Supplies PLU School of Nursing, in partnership with other PLU departments, donated more than $10,000 in essential medical supplies to the Pierce County Emergency Operations Center for use

  • psychological research, and gain exposure to the practice of psychology in community settings. You’ll build important relationships with your professors, who will discuss career plans and provide assistance in a variety of ways throughout your college career and beyond. PLU psychology graduates have gone on to further training in psychology, as well as to medical school, law school, seminary, graduate programs in counseling, social work, occupational therapy, physical therapy, business, education and more

  • inspirational subjects of The Boys in the Boat was on loan to PLU for many years, and used on American Lake until it was returned in the 1990s, Dickerson said. Coaches are starting to call to learn more about this cross-training/book reading assignment and are considering doing something similar. The women’s rowing team is supporting the men’s basketball team and vice versa. And by happenstance, with every flip of a page and row of an oar, the bond between mother and son and team strengthened. Those ripples

  • that doesn’t just happen by what you learn in the classroom, it happens by who you sit next to.” – Eva Frey It’s why Elizabeth Barton, psychologist and associate director for training and outreach in PLU’s Counseling Center, stresses that representation alone isn’t enough. “We have to articulate that experience,” Barton said. “Just being is not the same as advocating and sharing that story. There’s such power in finding like-minded people.” When I was at PLU as a student, I didn’t talk about my

  • Studies Native American & Indigenous Studies Peace Corps Prep Religion Sociology Studying Hispanic Studies means improving your language skills within a kind and supportive community where it's okay to make mistakes because everyone is learning together. It means challenging yourself with difficult texts and topics that you may not even have thought about in an English-language class. Critical thinking is a crucial part of classes and analyzing the potential impacts of phrasing, or inclusion or

  • course (CHEM 334).   The course involves Individual projects emphasizing current professional-level methods of synthesis and property determination of organic compounds.   CHEM 336 is offered only in the spring semester.   Applications are accepted from students during the fall semester approximately at the time of registration for spring classes.   The instructor of record for the upcoming offering of CHEM 336 will coordinate the application process.   All CHEM 332 students should co-register for

  • account using the e-pass computer account and email address online form. This will create your PLU email address. Your student ID is on the top of your admit letter. 3. Sign and submit your Financial Aid Award Notice and complete the Online Payment Contract. 4.  Email your advisor. Your advisor’s name and email address are on your admission letter. Introduce yourself and ask what classes you should take and what time the orientation is for your graduate program. 5. Plan to attend the New International

  • of extraction and exploitation of diverse energy resources in a global context. Includes labs. (4) ESCI 201 : Geologic Principles - NW This course prepares students for upper-division classes in earth science by investigating earth materials and tectonic processes across spatial scales from the microscopic to the planetary and through geologic time. Emphasis is placed on learning how to form and answer geologically appropriate questions. Includes labs and field trips outside of class time. This