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  • At PLU, pre-professional advising and counseling is done by the Pre-Health Sciences Advising Team comprised largely of faculty members in the Division of Natural Sciences, but sometimes from other Divisions. Each student interested in a career in the health sciences should meet with an advisor. Together the student and advisor plan course work, assess progress, and discuss career goals.

  • What About Monkeypox? Monkeypox has now shown up in Pierce County and we are in close contact with Tacoma Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) to determine an appropriate initial campus and Health Center response to this matter. TPCHD sends out regular updates on new cases, which, as of… July 14, 2022

  • Where Can I Get Help?If you, or someone you know is experiencing depression or considering committing suicide, know that you are not alone.  Below are some resources that are available. On The Web: ULifeline American Association of Suicidology American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Confidential Depression Screening Test Depression Screening – Mental Health America National Strategy for Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention Resource Center Youth Suicide Prevention Program On Campus

  • various circular houses with conical straw roofs that are occupied by his wives and their children, as well as any older, unmarried children. Each male head of an extended family, the zaka, lives in a compound containing a similar layout. The height and state of repair of a compound’s surrounding mud-brick wall is indicative of the relative social position of the family. Inside the compound are spaces for granaries, the grinding of grain, preparing meals, and enclosures for domestic animal. Several of

  • intend to pursue a doctorate in psychology following graduation from PLU, the Bachelor of Science degree will provide an especially strong preparation. The Bachelor of Science degree is also an excellent pre-professional degree for those students who plan to enter the fields of dentistry, medicine (all branches, including psychiatry), public health or veterinary medicine. Many in business, education, nursing and social work find a double major with psychology to be a valuable addition to their

  • The People’s Librarian: Brian Bannon’s passion for democratizing information led him to the New York Public Library In 1997, Brian Bannon was a PLU senior. An exemplary student, he wrote for The Mast, and was a double major researching social justice through the lens of queer rights movements. One afternoon, Bannon found himself in the office of history professor Beth Kraig, discussing… September 12, 2023 Alumni, Internships, CareerResoLute

  • is preparing me to go out into a real world classroom ready and prepared to teach equitably, culturally responsive, and overall caring for the children as humans. I feel so prepared already to be able to take control of the classroom. The classes, the content, and the professors instill a sense of confidence in you that helps you reach your career goals! — Felicity A. ‘24 Did you know? As an education major, you have the option to pursue endorsements in Special Education, Reading, and English

  • Oregon. In December, 2017, Teresa Hackler graduated from PLU with a History degree. Since then, she has presented her research in several venues, including the 2018 National Conference for Undergraduate Research in Oklahoma (April). Karen Travis is an Associate Professor at PLU and serves as Chair of the Economics Department. Her research focuses on the economics of health care access. Research Goals Halvorson: “Good morning, Teresa and Karen! Thank you for sitting down with me and letting our blog

  • organizations Collaborate with community partners for social impact Practice teaming and human-centered design principles Enrich the PLU Experience Nurture interdisciplinary connections Connect with Parkland and Tacoma communities Think deeply about vocation Create a safe space for dreaming and collaborating Make a genuine contribution to the world PLU students try a welding project under the guidance of Art & Design Professor Spencer Ebbinga. In addition to the academic curriculum, students get a chance to

  • Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Social Security – Benefits for People with Disabilities U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Mental Health Disabilities and Employment: A Guide to Rights & AdvocacyUndocumentedRecipients of DACA will be provided a work authorization card (work permit) that allows them to work at on and off campus jobs. PLU also works to connect non DACA recipients with work and leadership experiences through fellowships and internships. Student Employment: DACA recipients are eligible for