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  • to address trends, and foster an environment where everyone feels welcome. BIRT can be utilized by anyone within the PLU community. Back to menuCampus MinistryCampus Ministry is a community that welcomes, celebrates and engages the diverse spiritual and faith traditions of PLU students, staff and faculty members. Our office suite (AUC 190) is a place to study, connect, and relax. You can also check in with Pastor Jen Rude or Miss Melannie Denise Cunningham for care and support.  Pastor Jen is one

  • aren’t alive, but their words are still very much alive.” The study area, the décor on the walls is all very much Akuien. “This is home,” he said. For the first 12 years of Akuien’s life he did not have a home, at least not the way most people think of one. He had places to live, but the word, the meaning of home was lost. The comfort and safety associated with home did not exist. Since, the place the 22 year-old has called home the longest has been Tacoma, Wash. – the past five years at Pacific

  • , Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Washington, teaches courses on Sex Crimes and Sexual Violence and the Psychology of Black Women. She is the first holder of the Bartley Dobb Professorship for the Study and Prevention of Violence (2005-08) and the editor/contributor of the award-winning book Violence in the Lives of Black Women: Battered, Black, and Blue. 7 p.m., Chris Knutzen Hall, Anderson University Center. APRIL Dr. Carolyn Finney (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Monday, April 6

  • the faculty, staff or a third party, such as an off-campus vendor, independent contractor, work-study employer, internship supervisor, prospective student or volunteer. The University may impose sanctions designed to prevent recurrence if the prohibited conduct occurs on University premises or in connection with a person’s participation in a university-sponsored organization, program or activity, or if the conduct poses a risk of harm to any member of the campus community, including but not

  • the credits she needed to graduate at 16 years old. Then, while studying at Olympic College in Bremerton, she learned about financial aid and the possibility of transferring to a university to study nursing, with tuition covered. “I didn’t even know those things were possible,” she said. “Nobody in my family had even graduated high school, let alone gone to college.” At 21 years old, she entered the School of Nursing at PLU in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. Even though she felt out of place at

  • Counselor, and was an active member of the PLU Scandinavian Cultural Center. A longtime member of Mountain View Lutheran Church, she participated in Altar Guild, Book Club and Women’s Bible Study. While in independent living, she served as the TLRC librarian for six years. An avid reader, Evelyn enjoyed learning about others and recommending books she thought they might enjoy. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to honor Evelyn may be made to the Tacoma Lutheran Retirement Community, 1301 N. Highlands

  • during the day and an alternative school at night to earn the credits she needed to graduate at 16 years old. Then, while studying at Olympic College in Bremerton, she learned about financial aid and the possibility of transferring to a university to study nursing, with tuition covered. “I didn’t even know those things were possible,” she said. “Nobody in my family had even graduated high school, let alone gone to college.” At 21 years old, she entered the School of Nursing at PLU in pursuit of a

  • aware of how often they pull the phone out of their pockets,” while allowing them to create study opportunities. The team behind the app includes current and former students Adam Baldwin ‘18, Colton Walter ‘19, and Nick Sundvall ‘20, and local developer and educator Peter Gruenbaum. Engineer and entrepreneur Al Herron has also been a mentor. At PLU, Mbugua appreciates the academic rigor and close relationships with professors. He found a sense of community with the debate team and he appreciates the

  • the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, 22 Tribal Colleges, and UW collaborators, she is conducting 2 studies: (a) a psychiatric epidemiology prevalence and correlates study (N=3,202, and (b) a TCU-cultural adaptation of Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS). Dr. Duran has also been Co-PI of an NIMH-funded R25 HIV and Mental Health research training program and a Co-Investigator on an NINR CBPR methods and measures study: Engage for Equity. 

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  • Reasons to Pursue a Master’s in KinesiologyA Master’s in Kinesiology is a great way to study the theoretical and practical foundations of human activity, and ultimately, land a meaningful career in this important field. Read More. 4 Alumni Stories from the PLU Master of Arts in Education ProgramIf you’re thinking about securing a career in the critical field of education, then we invite you to meet four of our alumni and discover why they chose PLU’s master’s degree in education. Read More. Secure a