Search

Examination Guidelines This policy applies to the core prelicensure nursing courses – N305, N306, N307, N311, N314, N315, N401, N402, and N406 only. Adherence to these guidelines are not required in other prelicensure nursing courses. Exam items will be derived from the course Learning Outcomes which support overall BSN Program Outcomes and Nursing Competencies. Each semester is designed to expand upon the knowledge gained in the previous semesters; therefore, questions may reflect outcomes and

Students are responsible for their own transportation between the university and clinical practice settings and are encouraged to carpool; however, the diversity of agencies makes private transportation essential. Transportation challenges are not acceptable reasons for clinical absences. Students are encouraged to have backup transportation plans should problems arise with their primary transportation. Parking areas for student use are designated by the agencies. Students are not allowed to

The Recognition Ceremony, which includes presentation of school pins for ABSNs and BSNs and graduate hoods for MSN and DNPs along with other awards and recognition, is held for the graduating nursing students. The ceremony is planned by the School of Nursing and the graduating students and represents a long-standing tradition of schools of nursing. Participation in the Pinning/Hooding ceremony is limited to students who are graduating from one of the PLU School of Nursing degree programs

. Students are expected to confer with their advisor each semester to review their progress in the university and nursing curricula. Students are expected to respond to the advisor’s request for conferences. Advisors are available during posted office hours or by special appointment. Please see section Academic Advising within this Student Handbook for more information.

Pacific Lutheran University challenges students to succeed to the best of their ability academically, provides them support to reach their academic and personal goals, and prepares them for a lifetime of success, both in their careers and in service to others. There are a wide variety of services available on campus to foster student success. Academic Assistance Accessibility and Accommodation Bookstore Campus Ministry Campus Safety Career Services Center for Diversity, Justice, and

Returning from Leave Returning to Program Following Medical Withdrawal Returning from Withdrawal of

Updated October 2022 The university’s approach to in-person versus remote work reflects our priority for fully serving students, as well as our acknowledgement that our roles and responsibilities vary significantly across campus, and that supervisors are best positioned to determine the appropriate level of in-person engagement for particular positions. To create the community our students expect, employees should generally plan to work on campus. In those instances where work functions can be

Effective June 1, 2013 The university reserves the right to deduct wages through payroll from employees who have delinquent student accounts (i.e. tuition, room, board, etc.) per the employee’s advance written authorization and in accord with Employment Standards Rule WAC 296-126-028. There is no maximum limit to the amount of the wage deduction in a pay period; the deduction may be up to the full amount of wages owed. In a case where the university is unable to collect the full amount owed on

Active members of the National Guard or military reserves are eligible for an adjustment of wages if a difference exists between their PLU salary and their military pay and allowances during the annual encampment or active-duty training. To be eligible for this benefit, members must be on an active pay status with a unit (drilling on a monthly or weekly basis) and must submit a statement of earnings for the annual active-duty period. To report the leave of absence on their time sheet, the

The following policy has been established to provide guidance on the use of the University’s resources to pay (either through reimbursement, advance or P-Card charge) travel and entertainment expenses incurred by PLU student clubs/organizations while conducting University business. The purpose is to help the University effectively monitor and control costs, and to adequately comply with the accountable plan rules set forth by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). (For specific requirements