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new endowed fund, your gift will create a legacy that provides stable, dependable support to Pacific Lutheran University and its students. When you make an endowment gift, you make a permanent investment in the future of Pacific Lutheran University and a commitment to educating students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care. To see a list of current endowments at PLU, please click here.Supporting StudentsEndowment gifts to support student scholarships create educational

with the University and why they established the Buchanan Family Endowed Scholarship. “I attended a large public institution for my BS degree. I hated every minute of those four years! After I earned my CPA, I was appointed VP for Business & Finance at PLU in 1962 by Dr. Robert Mortvedt. I was immediately amazed and delighted at the marvelous ambiance, its students, faculty and staff. This was a community of support and care. The students studied hard but at the same time had fun, enjoyed their

PLU is home to many students who are pursuing a career in medicine. In 2014, Donald and Barbara Simmons established a scholarship for this group of dedicated scholars to help them as they prepare for a life of service and care. We asked Barbara for the history behind the Donald E. Simmons, MD & Barbara A. Simmons Endowed Scholarship for Pre-Medicine Students, and she was kind enough to share her story with us. “My late husband, Don (Donald E. Simmons, M.D. 1967) was a graduate of PLU in 1967

controlled access in the synod or regional archives for 50 years after completion of service. As required, the file for a seminary student is sent to the seminary after he or she has signed for its release. It is not preserved in the congregation.Shred either upon completion of service or after 50 years, as noted in the "Care of Records" column.

ideology has silenced Indigenous voices for far too long, and it is our responsibility to center Indigenous voices in conversations about environmental justice and protection. Thus, as a community we share a duty to come together, respect our Indigenous neighbors, and listen to them as they tell and show us how use the concepts of balance and reciprocity to care for the watershed and for the Earth. Once we begin to listen, we will learn how we can operate as beneficial members of the local watersheds

Scheduling a Private, Quiet Room on Campus Do you need a quiet, private room to meditate, make a phone call home, or meet with your campus-based, TimelyCare virtual services, or home provider for virtual care? We can help! See the list below of campus quiet spaces, and notes on how to schedule that space: Quiet Rooms on Campus LocationAvailabilityHow to ScheduleSpecial Notes Library Study RoomsLibrary Open Hours www.plu.edu/library/hoursMortvedt Library Study Room Reservation plu.libcal.com

further called attention to the racism that pervades all types of systems, including labor hierarchies, health care, and education. We know that our students and community are impacted, and that we have a role to play in addressing injustice. As Global Studies faculty, we teach the historical origins of global issues and to continue to imagine, in collaboration with our students, possible solutions. We know that we also have work to do, including continuing to acknowledge the often-racist history of

Step 2: Consult with a Faculty SupervisorStudents must have the approval of a Faculty Supervisor in order to submit an HPRB proposal through our online system, Mentor. Your Faculty Supervisor should be willing to consult with you on: appropriate research topics, methods, materials, and procedures norms and best practices for research in your discipline aspects of your project requiring special care and planning (e.g., work with certain populations, collection of sensitive or protected data, use

program Accepts 144 students for each new class Over the past 11 years, 32 PLU graduates went on the the DO Program at PNWU PNWU College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) ranks Best Medical School in Primary Care & Research by U.S. News. Read about these rankings and more at:  USNews.com. PNWU-HS DO student wins a national award! On Friday, October 25, 2019 Zachary D. Hanson, PNWU OMS IV, was selected as the American Osteopathic Foundations’ Golden Ticket Scholar of the year. Read more about this annual

INTRODUCTIONThe challenges faced by humanities programs in recent decades have been well documented. Due to declining budgets and a perception that humanities work is “unstrategic” (i.e., it is not typically training for specific career skills), humanities programming has been pronounced dead or on life support more times than we care to count. Legislators and administrators ask us: what is the value of the humanities? Students ask us: where will the humanities take me? We ask ourselves: how do