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immunological concepts within the context of human health and disease. Prerequisites: BIOL 330 and one of the following courses BIOL 341, 342, 352, 442, 445, or 453. (4) BIOL 449 : Virology The diversity that exists among viruses is staggering, and there is no type of life on Earth that is not subject to infection by viruses. This course will explore viral origins, replication, transmission, pathogenesis, oncogenesis, and host immunity. Emerging viruses, pandemics, and vaccines will also be discussed

lots of questions.” He was an active member of the Tacoma community, volunteering with the Hispanic Affairs Commission of Washington, Community Health Care, and Central Latino. He was also selected as a fellow with the American Leadership Forum, a community he remained involved with over the years. Upon his retirement, he completed a year-long research project on “communities of love,” focused on Bellarmine Preparatory School. Kathy Russell Professor Emeritus Dr. Kathy Russell died at the age of 68

categories—local friends who’d admired him, professional friends who remembered his career at the USC Student Health Center and then in private practice, family members from the West and East Coast, and all three of his surviving basketball teammates. Alan and Kathleen had moved to Morongo Valley several years previously, and created a remarkable homestead there. This included a remodeled small home, an adjacent office and a greenhouse, all set at the foot of a mountain and commanding a beautiful view of

the scenes than at center stage. And he spent the bulk of his professional life doing good work that propped up the people around him. “I love being the numbers geek,” he said, reminiscing about his 24-year career in banking before coming to PLU four years ago. “I’ve spent most of my career making the person in front of me look good. And I’m OK with that.” Corporate leaders weren’t complaining, either, he joked. But despite focusing on education, nonprofits and health care organizations at the end

health care organizations at the end of his time with Bank of America, Belton’s work felt incomplete. He missed the early days with Seafirst Bank, before the corporate acquisition, when community was king and he was eager to brag — on and off the clock — about customer-first programs that made him proud to work there. The BeltonsAllan and Melinda on campus at Pacific Lutheran University. His need for meaningful work prompted him to look elsewhere, just as PLU was searching for a CFO. It was the

; Director of Bands, PLU Conference ScheduleJanet BrillPresentation Title: “Kaytek” A Little Girl from the Warsaw Ghetto who became a Polish Resistance Fighter and decorated war hero’ Who: Dr. Janet Brill, Edna’s daughter-in-law and author Born: 09/15/1957, New York City Education: BS, Biology, University of Miami M.S. Dietetics and Nutrition, Florida International University Ph.D. Exercise Science, University of Miami Professional Experience: Nationally recognized nutrition, health and fitness expert

; Director of Bands, PLU Conference ScheduleJanet BrillPresentation Title: “Kaytek” A Little Girl from the Warsaw Ghetto who became a Polish Resistance Fighter and decorated war hero’ Who: Dr. Janet Brill, Edna’s daughter-in-law and author Born: 09/15/1957, New York City Education: BS, Biology, University of Miami M.S. Dietetics and Nutrition, Florida International University Ph.D. Exercise Science, University of Miami Professional Experience: Nationally recognized nutrition, health and fitness expert

you don’t need formal education in a venture to be successful,” said Haun, who studied international business and Chinese studies at PLU. “Learning as you go is fine.” And her approach paid off. In addition to Nordstrom, companies such as Amazon, Zappos, Saks Fifth Avenue and other retailers sell See Kai Run shoes. Haun believes the brand was successful for two reasons: the health benefits of the flexible materials and the urban, “mini-me” style of children’s shoes that parents wanted but

that there’s no perfect solution to all the problems related to industrialized food. Those problems include overly processed products that cause widespread health issues, environmentally harmful chemicals and inadequate wages for a dwindling population of farmworkers. “It’s a tricky situation to shop ethically at all,” Perez said. But it’s important for people to avoid getting wrapped up in guilt, she added. “Take mindful, intentional steps forward. Start talking about it.” O’Brien said that’s an

University’s assets. (e) Concern for the welfare and development of the leaders, officers and staff of the University. (f) Concern for the welfare and development of the faculty, and an appreciation for their work of teaching, scholarship and leadership as central to the mission of the University. (g) Concern for the health, activities, living conditions, and general physical, educational, and spiritual welfare of the students. (h) Willingness and ability to attend and participate in regular meetings of