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A rose is [not] a rose Between the rows of tall, pale pink roses, he came at me like Darth Vader in a billowing cloud of vapors, his identity cloaked beneath a black face mask, hood and plastic clothes. But the material coming out of…
to see organic is possible,” he said. “Our children and grandchildren will reap the harvest.” This is a shortened version of English professor Charles Bergman’s cover story for Audubon magazine’s January/February 2008 issue. Read Previous Area leaders discuss fighting disease worldwide Read Next Sojourners return to campus COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS
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What is a PLU Confidential Advocate? The PLU Confidential Advocate is a trained individual who is confidential when it comes to incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, intimate partner
as defined in RCW 9A.46.110 of one intimate partner by another intimate partner; or (b) physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or the infliction of fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury or assault, sexual assault, or stalking as defined in RCW 9A.46.110 of one family or household member by another family or household member. -Washington State Legislature, RCW 26.50.010Learn MoreCenter for Disease Control – The Center for Disease Control is a website that provides information and resources
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Ann E. Buchholz, Senior Capstone Seminar The Nipah virus belongs to the family henipaviridae, a class of deadly zoonotic agents, isolated mainly from fruit bats in Asia and Indonesia.
CDC’s “One Health” aims to teach individuals in affected areas about zoonotic viruses and help reduce the spread of disease. Other laboratory techniques are used to analyze genes and proteins without working with live virus. These include Western blotting, Coomassie staining, PCR, and crosslinking assays. The ultimate goal is to better understand the Nipah virus in order to lead to the development of effective vaccines and other therapeutics. Promising results came out from a 2004 paper which had
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Walk across campus and you can see the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic everywhere. Masks on faces, signs reminding you to wash your hands, restrictions on classrooms and more. But the pandemic hasn’t just caused physical changes, but also unexpected mental challenges. And that is…
background in social work with a clear understanding of community resources related to meeting basic needs both at the university and beyond. They will also be licensed with a mental health background so they are able to provide some direct services for students. “The vision is to continue to think very purposefully about points of access and availability of resources that respond to students’ evolving needs, but that are really embedded well into community as part of an intentional well-being ecology
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Join the national celebration of international education & exchange. PLU International Student Services and the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education invite you to a week of
the Sustainability & the Environment academic track, and the Tropical Ecology & Conservation track is designed for Biology studentsTropical Ecology & ConservationSustainability & EnvironmentILACA Granada, SpainSpanish language and cultural immersion program, homestay, various excursions around SpainLearn MoreAdditional VideoWebsiteCIEE Seoul, South KoreaCourse offerings in STEM disciplines, humanities, social sciences and more. Great course options for Political Science and Global Studies
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If you are living with a medically diagnosed food allergy or intolerance, you are not the only one on PLU's campus!
“This is Halal” and when you check that: Staff will use fresh gloves Staff will use dedicated Halal kitchen tools Staff will work to avoid cross-contamination Since we prepare our food on one serving line and in one main kitchen where non-halal items are prepared, we cannot guarantee that any of our menu items are free of cross-contamination. Do you have Celiac Disease or gluten sensitivity? Gluten-free diets are necessary for individuals who are intolerant of the protein gluten, naturally found in
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Isaiah Banken ’21 knew he wanted to pursue a career in medicine. Banken, with a B.S. in biology and a minor in mathematics from PLU, explored various medical opportunities near his hometown of Wenatchee, WA, including working at a ski resort, serving in hospice care,…
serve others as a physician. The essay that I wrote allowed me to explore that side of me. I wrote about the difference between healing a person and curing a disease because when I read examples of Jesus healing in the Bible, it resonated with many of the ideas in health care about holistically caring for patients so that even if they have a terminal illness, they can find comfort and meaning in their lives. Do you have any advice for current PLU students interested in attending medical school after
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Isaiah Banken ’21 knew he wanted to pursue a career in medicine. Banken, with a B.S. in biology and a minor in mathematics from PLU, explored various medical opportunities near his hometown of Wenatchee, WA, including working at a ski resort, serving in hospice care,…
serve others as a physician. The essay that I wrote allowed me to explore that side of me. I wrote about the difference between healing a person and curing a disease because when I read examples of Jesus healing in the Bible, it resonated with many of the ideas in health care about holistically caring for patients so that even if they have a terminal illness, they can find comfort and meaning in their lives. Do you have any advice for current PLU students interested in attending medical school after
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See the complete list of Honorary Degree Recipients here.
support of the U.S. diplomatic missions in the region. William H. Foege, Doctor of Humane LettersCommencement, May 21, 2000 Executive director of the Task Force for Child Survival and Development, medical missionary in Nigeria, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Executive Director of the Carter Center, senior advisor for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Credited for distinguished career as a physician and epidemiologist and public service expert, for his
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Major in Philosophy Minimum of 32 semester hours, including: PHIL 499 Two courses from: PHIL 311, 312, 313, 314 Five additional PHIL lower- or upper-division courses (20 semester hours) GLST 325 may
, exploitation, and fraud as they related to specific industries. Pass/fail options do not apply to business majors either declared or intending to declare. (4) PHIL 226 : Environmental Ethics - VW Apply ethical theories to determine what we should do in the face of environmental issues and dilemmas such as whether and why animals have rights, what kind of value nature possesses, the proper focus of an environmental ethic, and what ecology has to do with economics and justice. (4) PHIL 227 : Philosophy and
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