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practice of higher education institutions in the U.S., especially private universities, which routinely announce three to five percent tuition increases each spring. “On average, students at private universities in the Puget Sound region are paying $5,391 (12.9%) more in their senior year than they did in their first year,” explained PLU President Allan Belton. “One of the problems with this model is that when tuition creeps up by three or four percent each year, a student’s annual scholarship funds

sport. “Last year was super difficult, but coming into this year and just knowing what to expect and already having a year of training — it is a lot more fun.” Sandhu went from a complete novice who didn’t even know the seats in the boats moved to one of the hardest workers on the team, who rows in the first seat position for the second varsity eight boat. “She is so strong-willed and intentional with her training,” Lutes coach Andy Foltz said. “She commutes from Auburn to be at practice at 5 a.m

instructions for particular assignments. Instructional trends are moving away from the memorization of content toward encouraging students to use resources appropriately. When applicable, clarify if, how, and when students are allowed to use outside resources during an assessment. For fully online PLUTO courses, we do not recommend using proctored testing as the logistics and cost of this practice can be prohibitive. Webconferencing software is not intended for monitoring students during an assessment; at

practice or take another direction with their training, having an understanding of innovation can help bring flexible problem solving skills into their future careers. “Being able to look at things beyond what they actually are meant for, and not being as susceptible to functional fixedness–this is an aspect of psychology that fits so well with the idea of innovation,” said McLaughlin.   PLU Students interested in minoring in Innovation Studies, or learning about campus resources that foster creative

how to conduct research through the literature and offering many opportunities to engage in this practice. This program has helped me to become a more critical thinker who seeks to unpack the layers of an issue or situation to best understand the why something is happening, as opposed to only the what.Career after graduationI am currently an elementary PE Teacher in southern California. The most pertinent part of the MSK program that prepared me to secure this position was the applied project

offers an innumerable career opportunities, from being a nurse leader to an instructor to management positions or may even pave your way to putting up your own practice. Be encouraged and inspired. Talk to an adviser at PLU to know the best options for you in advancing your career in nursing.Learn more about the MSN programAttend an information session to see if the MSN program is right for you. Information Session Read Previous 2020 Cohort Spotlight: Krista Aasland Read Next Is Nursing School Worth

matters involving China and developed expertise in taxation and foreign investment issues, often handling major cases involving billions of dollars, including energy and intellectual property cases. Zee later served as co-head of the firm’s China practice. It was last year that he was elected by the partners to the executive committee and now travels to meetings throughout the firm’s 70 offices across the globe. Zee’s life partner, Peggy Chan ’77, runs the publicly listed business she founded in Hong

emphasized. Students with professional concerns must be prepared to meet the modern world with both technical skills and capacity for innovation. The Department of Art & Design programs at PLU stress individualized development in the use of mind and hand. Read Previous PLU Welcomes Doctor of Nursing Practice Cohort as First Doctoral Program Read Next A PLU Economics Degree: The First Step For Many World-Changing Lutes COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you

memorable moment” in her 30-year tenure at the university. “Most didn’t even look at the music, they just stood and sang as if they had just left practice,” Seeley said. “Awe inspiring.” Senior Kiana Norman-Slack, an alto in Choir of the West this year, also gushed to her social media followers. Despite feeling exhausted, she said the weekend was unforgettable. “How amazing it was to meet so many generations of singers and get to hear their stories,” Norman-Slack said. “It’s such an honor to call myself

communication that will help me no matter where I go.”  LaBrie hopes to continue working in journalism or public relations after graduation in May.   Meanwhile, Armanda Dupont is honing her skills in a different area of communications, working in internal communications for McKinstry, a construction engineering company in Seattle. Study Communications at PLUCommunication is a dynamic and varied field. We have designed our program to provide you with both theory and practice in the field—we want you to know