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The Mission of PLU Counseling, Health & Wellness ServicesPLU Counseling, Health & Wellness Services (CHWS) provides integrated medical, mental health, and wellness care to enable optimal student overall well-being. Our staff are committed to providing a confidential, emotionally safe, accessible, and compassionate space for all students. We provide consultative services and outreach for the PLU community to help foster a collaborative environment supportive of student wellness and healthy
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How do you handle being the “first” or the “only”? Nikki Plaid ’96 (full oral history interview here)Born and raised in Las Vegas as a Lutheran, Nikki Plaid found PLU naturally through her family and her pastor. Her first night at PLU was the first night she had been out of state, and she was determined to make the most of her experience. In addition to picking up two majors (in political science and global studies) and a minor (in women’s studies), Nikki got involved with the Black Student
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Videos Spotlighting the Master of Science in KinesiologySupportive FacultyIn this video, Matt Leslie, a graduate of PLU’s Master of Kinesiology, talks about how personalized connections with faculty create a supportive learning environment.Passionate FacultyPLU faculty are experienced and passionate about Kinesiology. In this video, Master of Science in Kinesiology graduate Faith Heimlich talks about how the faculty’s success in the field of Kinesiology motivated her to become the best she
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Videos Spotlighting the Master of Science in NursingPersonalized Learning ExperienceA personalized learning experience will ensure graduate nursing students get what they need to be successful. In this video, Kathy Richardson, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for the School of Nursing, talks about how PLU’s nursing graduate programs prepare future nurses and nurse practitioners.Pathways for Advanced Nursing DegreesWhether you have a BSN, MSN, or a bachelor’s degree from another major, PLU has
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, the Contemporary Church History Quarterly. Bob’s talk, “Church Historians, ‘Profane Historians,’ and our Odyssey Since Wilhelm Niemöller,” will appear in the spring of 2014, along with the rest of the conference papers, in a volume he will edit for the German journal, Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte. Recent publications now in print include “Dietrich Bonhoeffer in History: Does our Bonhoeffer Still Offend?,” a paper Bob presented at an International Bonhoeffer Conference (see Green and Carter, eds
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The Women’s Studies program changes its name to Women’s and Gender Studies.
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Larsen, the Assistant Dean of the Department of Education at PLU talks about how the faculty stay engaged and closely connected with the students on a one-on-one basis.Preparing New TeachersPacific Lutheran University has been training teachers for more than 120 years. We not only prepare quality candidates but diverse, fun professionals with a lot to offer. In this video, Larry Kennedy ’14 talks about how the program prepares new teachers. Become a Teacher in One YearWhen students enroll in the year
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Caenolestes sangay as a different species, showing that this poorly studied group of marsupials is more diverse than previously thought. “It is possible that the diversity in this group will increase as more studies are conducted with Colombian, Ecuadorian and Peruvian material,” says Bruce Patterson, a curator at the Field Museum of Natural History. This discovery of this new species is not an isolated event. Miguel Pinto, a Ecuadorian graduate student at the City University of New York and co-discoverer
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individuals, families and communities. According to the Washington State Department of Health (2021), there are projections of even greater demands for mental health services, putting additional pressure on an already stretched system. The necessity for well-trained MSW-level social workers is evident. This need is a driving force behind the launch of the MSW program at PLU. “At PLU, we have a long history of undergraduate social work students who have become a powerful force for good in our world,” said
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