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  • The PLU Health Center offers primary health care to PLU students (regardless of insurance), including illness and injury care and physicals.

    Medical Care | 医疗保健On-Campus | 校园內The PLU Health Center offers primary health care to PLU students (regardless of insurance), including illness and injury care and physicals. Services include filling prescriptions, management of acute illnesses and injuries like colds and muscle injuries, evaluating and managing chronic illnesses like asthma, immunizations, gender-specific health care, physical examinations, sexual health services and emergency contraception, and care for emotional and mental

  • Even before the COVID19 pandemic, telehealth was becoming more and more important for providing access to health care especially in rural areas, health professional shortage areas, and medically

    TelepreceptingEven before the COVID19 pandemic, telehealth was becoming more and more important for providing access to health care especially in rural areas, health professional shortage areas, and medically underserved areas.  Now in this watershed moment, telehealth has become central to providing health care generally.  Please see this 52-min video from University of California at San Francisco about teleprecepting, especially for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner students. https

  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    You Ask. We Answer. Will Your Pre-Health Program Help Me Get Into Medical School? Did you know PLU pre-health students have an 80 percent acceptance rate into medical school? How does PLU’s advising track differ from being a pre-health major at other universities? Ann Auman, Professor of Biology and Pre-Health Science Advisor, answers students’ most asked questions in this… April 5, 2024 AcademicsBiologyFAQ'sPre-HealthProfessorsStudent Voice

  • Lutheran Studies Conference

    , spiritual and societal levels. The conference features an incredible line up of leading experts from social and natural science approaches as well as counselors, educators, and student advocates for mental health and wellness. At the start of each session, these speakers will lead the conference participants through a brief strategy or tool to manage anxiety. See also the suggested readings below for reading suggestions on the topic of anxiety. We encourage you to read individually or with others prior

    Dr. Marit Trelstad, University Chair in Lutheran Studies
  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    From Oxford, England to Oaxaca, Mexico, Jackie Lindstrom ’23 uses math to understand migration Recently, chemistry major Jackie Lindstrom found herself in Oxford, England, conducting a series of informational interviews with public health representatives from Oxfam and the International Organization for Migration, a United Nations advisory agency that promotes international cooperation on migration. Traveling under a Wang Center Research… June 12, 2023 AcademicsChemistryMathematicsPLU

  • The mission of the Master’s in Social Work Program at Pacific Lutheran University is to prepare skilled, ethical, professional service-oriented leaders and change agents who work toward just,

    graduated from a CSWE-accredited program once the program attains Initial Accreditation. Program Curriculum & ScheduleDegree RequirementsAdvanced Standing 1-year program (14 months), 36 creditsYear One Fall 2024 - Year 1 (12 credits)J-Term 2025 (4 credits)Spring 2025 - Year 1 (8 credits)Summer 2025 - Year 1 (12 credits)* SOCW 555: Social Work in Health Care (4)SOCW 570: Comparative Health Care (4)SOCW 560: Mental Health Assessment & Intervention (4)SOCW 573: Policy Practice & Advocacy in Health Care (4

  • Rick McKenney, Executive Director, Water for Humans, speaks about water issues in Oaxaca, Mexico. (Photo by John Froschauer) Suffering from Water in Oaxaca By Katie Scaff ’13 We all need water, said Rick McKenney, executive director of Water for Humans. McKenney kicked off the second…

    take on projects that improve public health and reduce disease. “We feel there’s plenty of water, we just need to capture it and use it correctly,” McKenney said. McKenney highlighted three of their current projects in Oaxaca, Mexico in his discussion Friday morning. The projects include building 8,000-gallon rainwater catchment systems as part of a rainwater harvesting program in the Bravo Ahuja district of Oaxaca, creating a wetland for sewage treatment in Santo Domingo Barrio Bajo Etla, and

  • Graduate nursing education is a multifaceted, dynamic, and rigorous process organized to prepare professional nurses for advanced nursing practice roles.

    indirect care to diverse groups of people, in a variety of settings, within the current, complex health care systems environment. Click here for dates of upcoming MSN Information Sessions.DNP Degree Program Our Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program prepares graduates in two advanced practice specialty areas of Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Graduates are able to develop and evaluate quality within a health system, collaborate with inter

  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    PLU students visit Oaxaca, Mexico, to learn about health care January Term (J-Term for short), PLU’s month-long term between fall and spring semester, is when many of our students take advantage of our incredible study away options in multiple places around the world. Planned and coordinated by professors and PLU’s study away center, J-Term study… January 17, 2024 AcademicsGlobal EducationHispanic StudiesInvolvementNursingReformerSeekerStudy Abroad

  • All PLU pre-licensure and advanced-practice nursing programs are clinically-intensive, to provide the high level of direct patient contact time necessary for superior clinical preparation.

    large to small urban hospitals; private, state-run as well as military hospitals; and both urban and rural clinics and long-term care facilities. Some of these partners include: Access Urgent & Family Healthcare Capital Medical Center, Olympia, WA Care Plus Home Health Care Cascade Mental Health Circ Living (SHAG) Child Study and Treatment Center CHI Franciscan Health System St. Clare Hospital St. Francis Hospital St. Joseph Medical Center Eliseo EvergreenHealth  FamilyCare of Kent  Franke Tobey