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  • November 2016 when he dedicated his presidential electoral vote to Faith Spotted Eagle from South Dakota. “We see this event as being part of PLU’s mission to ‘educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care,’” said Saiyare Refaei, who serves as coordinator for sustainability integration at the PLU Diversity Center.  “This is a platform for local indigenous peoples to come together around Standing Rock and share with future PLU graduates and our campus community about

  • 1970s — eradicating the deadly disease that up until that point claimed millions of lives per year. “PLU is honored to welcome home Dr. William Foege, a public health champion whose groundbreaking work has done incalculable good around the globe,” PLU president Allan Belton said. “He embodies this university’s call for its students to live lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care — for other people, for their communities, and for the earth.” Foege’s presentation, entitled “Why to

  • community safety measures,” Belton wrote. “We’ll be proceeding with caution, and reserving the ability to change course as the situation requires. We’re continuing to consult with the Tacoma–Pierce County Health Department and other public-health resources, and following their guidance to ensure that our return to campus continues to prioritize safety above all.” “The university’s Pandemic Recovery Planning Team has taken great care to put risk-mitigation strategies in place at PLU that will continue to

  • , Julie’s career embodies PLU’s mission of thoughtful inquiry, leadership, service and care,” said Colleen Hacker, Ph.D., a PLU kinesiology professor who served as a performance psychology specialist and assistant coach for the U.S Women’s National team. Commencement will be held at the Tacoma Dome on Saturday, May 28th at 2:30 pm. Additional details are available at plu.edu/commencement.PODCAST: Laughter Permitted with Julie FoudyPLU Professor Colleen Hacker, Ph.D., joins podcast host Julie Foudy to

  • to educate our students to be broadly educated and capable of understanding facts, exercising values, and reflecting critically. We view our students’ work in the major as an integral part of their broader vocational journey, as they prepare for lives of “thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care…for other people, for their communities, and for the earth.” Our curriculum exposes majors to varied theoretical approaches, and both basic and applied research literatures. Our courses encourage

  • thinking, servant leadership, and care for others and the environment around them. This edition of ResoLute illustrates the diverse ways alumni have leveraged their graduate education: an alumnus who literally created his own dream job upon completing his master’s in marketing research; a police-officer-turned-distiller who used his business administration skills to craft a business plan for his ever-growing microdistillery; a poet who kept an iconic, poetry-only bookstore flourishing while finishing

  • /documents/. The following types of things need to be taken care of before a trip can be approved: Identify an Advisor or Faculty/Staff member who will accompany you on this trip Signature must be acquired Identify a clear location/destination in which you will be traveling to This location will need to be cleared through the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education to ensure that there are no travel warnings for this destination Consult with the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged

  • education — are part of a long legacy of excellence, innovative thinking, servant leadership, and care for others and the environment around them. This edition of ResoLute illustrates the diverse ways alumni have leveraged their graduate education: an alumnus who literally created his own dream job upon completing his master’s in marketing research; a police-officer-turned-distiller who used his business administration skills to craft a business plan for his ever-growing microdistillery; a poet who kept

  • Campus Forums on Sexual Assault and Violence Dear Campus Community: Please join me and the entire PLU campus community for a first in a series of open dialogues on sexual assault and violence on campus in an effort to expand community understanding and advocacy, while also increasing the safety and care of… April 18, 2016 Higher EducationNews

  • the sub-disciplines of Exercise Science including Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Bio-mechanics and Sport Psychology. It is also well suited as an entry point for graduate studies in allied health fields such as Occupational Therapy, Chiropractic Medicine, Nursing and Physician Assistant programs. This degree option is also well suited for the student with a strong interest in the sciences and their research applications to sport, physical activity and health. Pre-Physical Therapy: A