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support this year. 2:20-2:40pm, Environmental Impact Assessment of the Use of Nano-Phytoremediation in the Remediation of Former Washington State Orchards of Lead and Arsenic Soil Pollution Rebecca SmithThe extensive use of lead arsenate, an insecticide used during the early 1900s, led to the accumulation of lead and arsenic in the soils of former orchards within Central Washington. The current methods that are used to remediate lead and arsenic from soil by the Washington Department of Ecology are

and improved online experience. Want an early look? Sign up to be a beta tester for the new site at plu.edu/lutelink. Find great employeesPost a job or internship today on the Opportunities Board and hire a Lute. Contact Margaret Sauer at sauermf@plu.edu to get started. “To be able to share my experience with students who were in the same position I was just a few years ago is a full-circle moment for me,” she said. “Mimi and Brad are two examples of how powerful the PLU alumni network is, not

the first-year student population is enrolled in PLUS 100. Based on early feedback, we feel confident that students will find value in this course. The PLUS 100 course is part of extended orientation, offering students community and information over the course of their first fall semester. Students have options for how they will take the class. Specific sections are set up by affinity group (SOC, LGBTQIA,FIF) as well as by athletic team and residence/commuter area. Students earn one credit hour

scholarship and how competitive is it to get one?You can come to campus or send in a recorded audition any time you’d like, but it is strongly suggested that you come to PLU for a live audition during our scholarship audition weekend in early February. That weekend doesn’t give you preferential treatment, but provides you and your family with a wonderful opportunity to experience the campus and music faculty and ask questions of us when we’re asking questions of you. Scholarships are given on the basis of

Notes Obituaries Submit a Class Note Calendar Calendar Highlights The PLU Connection Bridging the generational gap By Justin Buchanan ’12 Brian Laubach ’84 ’95 and Isaiah Huey ’20 attended Pacific Lutheran University three decades apart. All it took was an hour of conversation to bridge the generational gap. That’s the power of the PLU connection. Laubach, assistant superintendent for secondary education for Clover Park School District, recently sat down with Huey, an Act Six scholar who is pursuing

institutions in the U.S. Navigating college can be difficult for any student, but it’s particularly challenging when you or your family might not understand the ins and outs of higher education. For those learning to navigate the language and culture of college, here are five things every current and incoming first-in-the-family student should know. And Gurjot Kang ’21 — a current first-generation student living in the “First in the Family” community in Stuen Hall — shares her perspective on all five. 1

PROGRAM COSTSFINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPSProgram CostsMaster of Social Work - Advanced Standing2024-25 Program Cost$30,960 Download Cost SheetFor students beginning Fall 2024, the cost for the 36-credit Master of Social Work Advanced Standing Program is $30,960 or $860 per semester hour.  Tuition is based on a cohort model. Students must complete the program with their cohort to remain eligible for cohort pricing. Additional fees & costs include: Technology fee: $270/year Wellness fee: $110/year