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  • different way to provide better patient education and better education in the community,” she said. McFadden put the research skills she honed at PLU to good use, writing her dissertation on variations in county-level toddler immunization rates, a topic she continues to explore at the Yale Institute of Global Health. She also assists the center’s director, Saad Omer, on projects that examine the impact of immunization policy changes on vaccination rates, vaccine hesitancy among health care workers in

  • Student stories from the 253 PLU Bound Scholarship Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / September 6, 2019 Image: The 253 PLU Bound scholarship awards qualified students full tuition for all four years at PLU through a combination of federal, state, PLU grants and scholarships, and the College Bound Scholarship. September 6, 2019 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationPacific Lutheran University believes that a private liberal arts education should be available to students from all walks of

  • nearly 16,000 professionals dedicated to serving students as they make choices about pursuing higher education. Its regional arm serves the states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. After earning the Rising Star Award for the Pacific Northwest region, Franco took time to answer some questions about his approach to college counseling and his personal experience with the transition to college as a first-generation student at Gonzaga University.Office of AdmissionLearn more about becoming

  • Since the early 2000s, PLU has partnered with Palmer Scholars to bring nearly 30 students to the university. Palmer Scholars Director Jonathan Jackson ‘12 says the organization seeks to identify Scholars who are serious about creating a better life for themselves and their families with post-secondary education.  “Our Scholars possess the grit and determination to excel in a post-secondary program; what they lack is the necessary information, resources, and a support network to aid them in reaching

  • Pacific Lutheran University students.This morning, the PLU counselors move from table to table, stopping periodically to answer a question, assist with tying on a bracelet, or simply chat about the music being played as the kids assemble their crafts. In fact, the majority of the kids sing along loudly as they work on their jewelry. “This song is ‘House of Memories’ by Panic at the Disco,” says Kaila Harris ’24, AMP student director and elementary education major. “We were surprised the kids knew it

  • the face, I do academic advising. Peel down some layers and it’s a big role in validating and saying that what these students are experiencing may be scary because you’ve never had this much agency in your education before,” said Austin Beiermann ’18, one of the Center’s Student Success Advisors. “It’s OK to embrace that.” “I think what’s awesome about the job is that no student is exactly the same,” said Adrian Milanio ’18, another of the Center’s advisors. “All students have different strengths

  • Welcome Note Setting The Course On Campus Discovery Research Grants Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Homecoming 2016 Connection Events Lute Recruit Alumni Profiles Class Notes Family and Friends Mike Benson Submit a Class Note Calendar Highlights Art Empire Alumni Profiles / January 20, 2015 Ann Kullberg ’79 Draws on Her PLU Education to Create an Art Empire By Nanci Smith PLU news Contributor FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (Aug. 6, 2015)—Ann Kullberg ’79 has never taken a formal art course, but her work

  • and disciplines who need additional assistance. “On the face, I do academic advising. Peel down some layers and it’s a big role in validating and saying that what these students are experiencing may be scary because you’ve never had this much agency in your education before,” said Austin Beiermann ’18, one of the Center’s Student Success Advisors. “It’s OK to embrace that.” “I think what’s awesome about the job is that no student is exactly the same,” said Adrian Milanio ’18, another of the

  • final clip shows a class in progress, with the lecturer speaking at the front of the classroom.] Dr. Michael Behrens, Professor of Biology: Our biology major is best suited for students with a wide range of interests. That could be pre-professional health, conservation biology or ecology, even wanting to teach at various levels. [video: Dr. Behrens sits in a Biology classroom speaking to the camera.] Dr. Behrens: It’s really a broad based background or education that will allow you to do multiple

  • certainty, to leave for Pacific Lutheran University. “For over 30 years, religious oppression and harassment have been a part of my family’s life,” she said. Sabet-Kazilas, a member of Baha’i faith, faced marginalization in her home country dating back to kindergarten. Baha’i followers there experience pervasive persecution at the hands of their own government. They are denied employment and access to education, and they endure ransacking of their homes and wrongful imprisonment, among other