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Master of Social Work Reception Please join us for a reception on campus as we celebrate the launch of the College of Health Professions’ new Master of Social Work (MSW) Program at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU). Thursday, November 2, 2023 Regency Room, Anderson University Center (PLU) 5:30pm – Reception 6:00pm… September 27, 2023
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Awards & RecognitionsIn 2024, the Department of Social Work introduced three new awards to recognize graduating seniors.Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Achievement in Social Work This award is open to a student who consistently demonstrates a commitment to exceptional critical thinking, active curiosity about learning, frequent self-reflection, and dedication to academic excellence. This student’s quality of work reflects the pursuit of education grounded in a desire to excel as
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proficiency means that you can speak with detail and organization in paragraph-length conversation in all major time frames; comprehend full spoken paragraphs on familiar topics and social, academic, and work-related subjects; write in organized paragraphs on familiar and some unfamiliar topics; and understand main ideas and supporting details on familiar and new topics from texts that have a clear, organized structure. –Adapted from the American Council of Foreign Language Teachers Proficiency Guidelines
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August 23, 2010 Remarkable good fortune, unparalleled generosity Dale and Jolita Benson are among PLU’s most generous donors. They have given the university just about $5 million in the last decade. In 2004, they established the Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic history, the first fully funded chair at PLU. Last spring, they established the Jolita Hylland Benson Chair in Elementary Education. They have also contributed to the Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies, to Wang Center
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Parkland community, where the center would be located, includes many residents who have not been able to access these kinds of services due to many reasons that include financial constraints and a lack of resources in this area.” PCAT hopes to offer classes on digital media and ceramics to local high school students, pointing to research and case studies from across the country that suggest participation in the arts can be a catalyst for at-risk students to continue moving forward academically. “We’ve
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Growing into her own: Sarah Davis ’23 discovers her passion for plant biology at PLU Posted by: Zach Powers / April 26, 2023 Image: Sarah Davis ’23, a biology major and Hispanic studies minor, was drawn to PLU for several reasons — both her parents are alumni, the study-away opportunities were exciting and the community was welcoming. (Photo by Sy Bean/PLU) April 26, 2023 By Lisa PattersonPLU Marketing & Communications Guest WriterSarah Davis began her PLU journey with the idea that medicine
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, 2016 PLU has been a drastic influence on my life. I have enjoyed the liberal attitude of my professors, their dedication to academic excellence and a great social environment. PLU is truly committed to create an environment enriched with diversity, successfully. Being an international student I always felt welcome, never neglected. It has been a life shaping experience where PLU assisted my inner and outer development to the person I have managed to become. Badal ChandraIndia Master’s in Marketing
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outside! During sunny days, you’ll often find students on blankets or hammocking on Red Square or down on Foss Field to study! Wellbeing Services and ResourcesWellbeing Services and Resources combines several on campus offices that contribute to a holistic student development Health Center – Offers primary healthcare services to all PLU students, including: addressing acute and chronic illness, administer immunizations, men and women’s health care services, physical examinations, and sexual health
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National Titles at NCAA Championships Read Next Discipline Dash: Professor Ami Shah on Global Studies LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos
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July 30, 2011 Forty years of of serving and caring By Hailey Rile ’13 Marilynne (Buddrius ’68) Wilson Marilynne (Buddrius ’68) Wilson came to PLU planning to study social work. But a simple conversation with her parents one day led to a different career path. “I called home and told my parents I was in something I didn’t think I wanted,” Wilson said. “They called the minister. He called me and said, ‘what about a nurse?’ I said ‘okay.’”The Almira, Wash., native subsequently earned a bachelor’s
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