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executive work he does today. “PLU was the foundation for me,” he says. “I learned how to understand the viewpoints and perspectives of other people.” “PLU really has a great way of teaching that. And, if you can embrace that, you’ll be in great shape.”Lute Powered is a new series highlighting PLU alumni at some of the most well-known organizations in the Puget Sound region. Mark Mariani ’98 is the second of three Lutes that will be featured from Multicare Health System. The series begin with a profile
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PLUPLU’s Department of Mathematics offers a broad choice of educational and career goals.What are some moments that stand out to you during your time at PLU? This year I started a radio show with a few friends for LASR called “Gaydio.” It has been a very fun experience though very outside of my comfort zone. On the show, we have had a lot of fun sharing stories with one another and learning new things. I appreciate PLU for allowing me to have a unique experience like this. What feeling do you have
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overseeing the city’s equity and empowerment framework, guided by the racial equity action of Resolution 40622, passed by the Tacoma City Council in 2018. Resolution 40622 notes that Tacoma’s existing systems haven’t adequately served the needs of Black community members and other community members of color and directs the city manager to help remedy the issues. In partnership with city departments, Woods and her staff help assess how community services are delivered and may even create new racial
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Center Museum in Neah Bay. Planning for the next repatriation project is underway and will be a collaborative effort with tribal groups in Arizona.Study Anthropology at PLUAnthropology examines the politics, medicine, kinship, art and religion of various peoples and times. Read Previous PLU launches new Master of Social Work (MSW) degree Read Next Lydia Flaspohler ’25 and Ryan Fisher ’24 dive into the secrets of marine microorganisms COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't
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summer research with professors Sean O’Neill and Katrina Hay at PLU’s W.M. Keck Observatory, working some nights between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m., learning how to operate the equipment, including the 16-inch telescope, and talking about space. It was a culmination of a childhood passion for astronomy and astrophysics. “My first class at PLU was a physics course with Dr. Bret Underwood,” said Kop. “I knew it was going to be difficult, and it was. But the new experience of a small class with a professor who
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on the Psi at-Large Chapter board or as a PLU Counselor. Faculty are also encouraged to talk to students about the benefits of joining the organization. Faculty must be members of SIGMA if they wish to attend any of the Psi at-Large Chapter meetings (Psi at Large), national conferences, or serve on the board or as a PLU faculty counselor. Counselors are responsible for planning and executing SIGMA new member induction ceremonies for PLU and the Psi at-Large Chapter. Faculty can join SIGMA as
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allows students to become familiar with your health system and allows you to become familiar with them. Choosing new colleagues from former student preceptees means less time orienting and more likelihood of meeting your expectations. Fill unmet needs: Research shows (Ritten et al., 2015) that NP students who have clinical practice experiences in medically underserved areas, rural areas, and health professional shortage areas are more likely to work in the same site after graduation than students who
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Save the Date! Black & Gold Day on August 11Simply put, we could not have made it through these last 16 months without this strong community. You took on new challenges, you went above and beyond, and you did the impossible. Thank you. As we prepare for the opening of the 2021 school year, we are excited to celebrate — IN PERSON! — and show our appreciation for you, the faculty and staff who make PLU possible. You’re invited to Black & Gold Day – Wednesday, Aug. 11 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Red
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support to immigrants and refugees who are threatened by these new policies. We believe these new executive orders violate our Lutheran values and what it means to be an American. As people of faith, we are called to love and serve our neighbors from near and far, particularly those most vulnerable to violence and persecution. We honor the God who commands that “the stranger who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the stranger as yourself, for you were strangers
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social issues of the new millennium. PLU has been a lively center for the study of Lutheran higher education and the Lutheran intellectual tradition since its beginnings in 1890. Distinguished lecturers, undergraduate courses in history, music, scripture, theology, and the visual arts, study away classes in Germany, Namibia, and Norway, campus ministry workshops, faith and reason dialogues, faculty publications and public presentations, musical performances, seminars on vocation, summer theological
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