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  • staff. Expand the wellness program for students, faculty and staff, focusing on physical, personal, social, mental and work-life health. Reimagine lower campus including, but not limited to, the creation of a comprehensive wellness facility for students, faculty and staff. Meaningfully integrate DJS into every facet and at every level of PLU as central to our distinguishing educational advantage and in order for our institution to fulfill its mission. Create a deeper, consistent and more widely

  • . I’m getting a master’s degree in clinical social work at Smith College in Northampton. Summer classes start on June 4th! September through April, I’ll be interning 30 hours a week at The Peck Full Service Community School in Holyoke, Massachusetts, where I get to work one-on-one with low income students in grades K-8. After I graduate from my master’s program in two years, I hope to find a job counseling at-risk teenagers and young adults. I feel like my education at PLU has definitely prepared me

  • dry eye was in sight. Tears of joy were streaming down their faces. They didn’t even know that Ellen and Target were giving the school $100,000. “We received the money [from The Ellen Show] not because there’s something wrong with our school, but because something is right with our school,” Herold said, a social worker at James Sales. Gretchen Saunders in her kindergarten class at James Sales Elementary. The money is being used to provide a safe play area for the community at the school and things

  • classroom a week after the election. “This is where everyone is coming that cares the most. We’re going to get people with a lot of emotion and people who are extremely invested in this.” Sill and Schleeter urged the students to consider how social scientists would engage such an event, by recognizing the significance and trying to remain impartial. “We want to think of this as a very unique and amazing opportunity in which we are living and experiencing history as it’s unfolding in real time,” Sill

  • pre-announced quizzes must be taken on the scheduled date, at the scheduled time. A student may take any exam or test one time only. It is the responsibility of the student to be prepared for all testing. Please see the excused absence and make-up procedures below. • Public communication about test questions is a violation of the Academic Code of Conduct and the rules governing this violation will be upheld. This includes discussion in public venues or on social media. In the event that a student

  • salary (social security and retirement). To facilitate staffing adjustments and enhance their prospects for approval, faculty members are advised to submit their requests in writing by December 15 of the previous year. Phased Retirement Purpose PLU has adopted this Phased Retirement Policy for the purpose of providing a voluntary early retirement incentive plan that offers eligible faculty and administrators an opportunity to begin a transition from regular employment while remaining an employee of

  • invited by advertised notice (such as for public educational, cultural or athletic events). Even in these locations, media representatives must not interfere with the privacy of students, faculty and staff, or with educational, research and residential activities. The University may revoke at any time permission to be present in these, or any other, areas. Media representatives are not authorized to enter academic or residential areas unless they have been invited for appropriate business or social

  • : PLU Students Engage the Quest for Racial Justice Dr. Emily Davidson: Marginalized Memories, Critical Conversations: The Literature Classroom as a Space for Imagining Racial Justice Dr. Kevin O’Brien: It Doesn’t Matter If I Mean Well: What 21st Century White People Might Learn from Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Dr. Samuel Torvend: The Art of Social Protest: Contemporary Visual Images That Provoke, Inspire, and Challenge Ms. Angie Hambrick, Dr. Joanna Royce Davis and Ms. Laree Winer: Whose Story

  • all-gold interior of the new synagogue is “very edgy and contemporary,” with acoustics so perfect, attendees were enveloped in sound the moment the rabbi began chanting. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) The gold interior of the synagogue with prayer verses inscribed on the wall. +Enlarge Photo Natalie Mayer Story and Video The group’s time in Mainz was especially emotional for Kurt Mayer’s daughter, also a PLU student. Read Story At the synagogue’s Shabbat social hour, the group met with the head of

  • all-gold interior of the new synagogue is “very edgy and contemporary,” with acoustics so perfect, attendees were enveloped in sound the moment the rabbi began chanting. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) The gold interior of the synagogue with prayer verses inscribed on the wall. +Enlarge Photo Natalie Mayer Story and Video The group’s time in Mainz was especially emotional for Kurt Mayer’s daughter, also a PLU student. Read Story At the synagogue’s Shabbat social hour, the group met with the head of