Search

wealth of information that can unlock solutions to global health issues. Now with the outbreak of the Zika virus, that’s as important as ever. Blakney isn’t at the forefront of Zika research, at least yet, but she’s contributing to work that aims to educate and inform people about infectious diseases. The third-generation Pacific Lutheran University graduate conducts backyard surveillance of mosquitoes in Atlanta, where she works as a field manager at Emory University. Her team collects and

to publishing opportunities in those fields. One special feature of the PPA program is the variety of internships it supports, both full-time and part-time. Internship sponsors in the United States have included Johns Hopkins University Press, Parenting Press, Copper Canyon Press, the Minnesota Historical Society Press, NavPress, and the ELCA, as well as several libraries and museums. Students have also enjoyed internships abroad, including with Gamsberg Macmillan Publishers in Namibia. New

have an up-to-date estate plan. In fact, according to Gallup, the percentage of Americans with wills has decreased dramatically in the last 10 years. As a Gift Planning team, we believe in this mission. While we would love to see every single American visit an attorney to discuss their wishes and execute the essential legal documents, we know from experience that not everyone will. Providing this easy, accessible tool is one way to help. Is FreeWill an appropriate estate-planning solution for

others alive as well. The methods of resistance and rescue work varied according to circumstances. Not everyone could have access to weaponry, nor would every Jew have been familiar with how to use a gun. So, some opted for passive forms of resistance, others went into hiding, some decided to disguise themselves as gentiles, living in the “Aryan” world among potential enemies. No matter what course of action, passive or active resistance, Jews adopted, all of their efforts were not in vain. Simply

in an attempt to keep others alive as well. The methods of resistance and rescue work varied according to circumstances. Not everyone could have access to weaponry, nor would every Jew have been familiar with how to use a gun. So, some opted for passive forms of resistance, others went into hiding, some decided to disguise themselves as gentiles, living in the “Aryan” world among potential enemies. No matter what course of action, passive or active resistance, Jews adopted, all of their efforts

first day of work. You will be required to complete a Department of Homeland Security I-9 “Employment Eligibility Verification” form and a W-4 form before you begin working.  Original documentation, such as a social security card, passport or certified copy of a birth certificate, is required to complete this paperwork.  Please bring your original documents. If you are offered a state work study position, you must pick up your State Work Study Referral Agreement Form in the Student Employment Office

current assignment had it not been for the complete music education experience I received at PLU.  If the program had been any less, I’m not sure I’d still be teaching.  After I graduated, I have kept in touch with my private instructor and my band director.  They both have served as sources of information and advice.  I transformed from being their student to their colleague in the profession and, looking back, I feel that this was their goal the whole time.” — Joe Boertmann, Music Education, Class

college: unexpectedly. President Belton, a humble farm boy at heart, dropped “acting” from his title back in April, after the Board of Regents unanimously voted to appoint him to a role he had been serving on an interim basis. It was an overwhelming vote of confidence, Belton says, in the momentum he managed to build over the past two years — momentum he initially intended to pass along to someone else, so he could step back into his role as the institution’s chief financial officer.Belton readily