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  • future holds for us in medicine, but I think it’s safe to say that we will always miss the great experience that we’ve had at PLU. McGuinness: I am in the process of applying to medical school right now. I have a passion for international public health, and hope to one day bring high quality healthcare to those most in need in our world. With strong aspirations to impact the global community, I wanted to be involved in Progress from the get go to make sure I can also give back to the community that

  • University of Maryland, where she teaches Media and International Affairs in the Philip Merrill College of Journalism. I wouldn’t call it compassion fatigue, but more of a burnout, a distinction I feel confident making after all my research. But just like the caregivers we studied, we knew that our work wasn’t about us as individuals, but instead about doing something greater than ourselves. It was experiences, like that in Joplin and interviewing Bobby Senn, which helped remind us of our mission. My

  • filmmaker. The Harvard graduate’s documentaries have earned top honors at many of the world’s most prestigious international film festivals, including Sundance, Full Frame, Berlin, Sydney and Toronto. Her most recent feature, The Square , which profiles four visionary young leaders on the front lines of the Egyptian revolution, was nominated for an Academy Award and won multiple Emmys. Equal parts poignant and optimistic, stirring and healing, and still and energetic, Noujaim’s documentaries are not

  • members elected from the faculty for three-year overlapping terms with the provision that the committee be comprised of one member chosen from the College of Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Social Sciences; one member chosen from the College of Natural Sciences; and one member chosen from either the College of Health Professions or the College of Professional Studies. Advisory Membership: Director of first year experience program; director of international honors program; director of core

  • expect to happen. This was my fourth visit to China, and my second as the Site Director for the program. In 2008 I was awarded a PLU Regency Advancement award to attend an international ceramics conference in Jingdezhen, which I thought was a once in a lifetime opportunity. This experience really piqued my interest and led to conversations with Greg Youtz (PLU Professor of Music), which in turn led to another trip all across China as a part of the Freeman Foundation Grant Program to foster Asian

  • me to meet my goals I have set since the beginning of high school, as well as open more doors than I expected to encounter during my four years as an undergrad. Growing up, I always wanted to travel. I craved to explore different cities, countries, and cultures. From preschool to eighth grade, I attended a small international school, where the majority of our teachers were actually from different countries. It was ingrained that global citizenship is a necessary component to everyone’s education

  • General Education Learning OutcomesThe Learning Outcomes for General Education are listed below. Gen Ed learning outcomes were originally approved via EPC in March 2022 (see below). The following outcomes were adapted for the general education revision (approved by the faculty in December 2022) by the Core Curriculum Committee in consultation with the faculty. Please also see IHON (International Honors Program) Learning Outcomes and FYEP (First Year Experience Project) Learning Outcomes.Click

  • a new business venture presented itself. Grah was one of six business majors who, as part of their capstone, participated in the International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition in Long Beach, Calif. For the competition, student teams create a simulated company, develop a product concept and business model for that company, and then run that company – top to bottom – for a simulated 20 consecutive quarters. Grah was elected CEO of the “business,” ResoLute, which competed against 29 other

  • international project titled “Munch, Modernism, and Medicine” and how it relates to the works on view in Tacoma Art Museum’s exhibition Edvard Munch and the Sea. Morehead will weave together evidence of Munch’s interest in the sea with medicine and health through his works such as Alpha and Omega and his depiction of the New Woman as a nurse. Morehead will also be a guest judge for the student exhibition Inspired by Munch, which will be on view in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. Lunch and Learn with

  • teams’ operating incomes, hazards are many in the shift to lowest common denominator reporting. Art Thiel ’75, sportswriter, SeattlePI.com Location: Ingram, Room 100 C-2) “Everest: an International Affair” Expeditions that climb Mt. Everest these days are not only supreme physical challenges, but also demand that climbing teams work together and cooperate in numerous ways. In the balance hangs the lure of the highest point in the world, against life in the most tenuous environment ever envisioned