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service work they perform. “I never really looked back,” she recalled. “I wanted to do exactly what I’m doing today.” Cohen said the support from the legendary coach and others means a lot, especially as a woman in her male-dominated field. She’s only the second female AD in UW history and the only current female AD in the Pac-12 Conference. Cohen said PLU was a perfect fit for her. She served as a graduate assistant, working primarily with the baseball team. She also helped coach the volleyball team

other supporters worried Simmons’ case would set a precedent unattainable by those who would follow her. “We were very afraid she was going to set a standard that nobody else could meet,” he said. It’s easy to see why they were worried. Before graduating magna cum laude from law school in May 2017, Simmons received several prestigious awards and honors, including the Skadden Fellowship. She was the first law student in Seattle University’s history to earn the competitive fellowship, which recognizes

public service.” In fact, Strait added, he and other supporters worried Simmons’ case would set a precedent unattainable by those who would follow her. “We were very afraid she was going to set a standard that nobody else could meet,” he said. It’s easy to see why they were worried. Before graduating magna cum laude from law school in May 2017, Simmons received several prestigious awards and honors, including the Skadden Fellowship. She was the first law student in Seattle University’s history to

schedule, and I am always busy but learn a lot. Besides studying, I have two jobs on campus, Tutor for Business Major students and Major Gifts Assistant in KPLU. PLU has flexible academic programs. When Sichuan Students transferred to PLU, they need to think what are they going to do in the future, Accounting, Marketing, Finance, or Global Management. Students also can even change major, have minors, or double major. We do have some students who have already changed their major or double major in Math

change By Barbara Clements For one Lute, summer research is a prequel to Antarctica. This is one group of Lutes that really rocks. While most students may have spent their summers indoors, working at internships or simply working, six geosciences majors spent June through August taking several hikes up to Mount Rainier to study climate change, the possible impacts of global warming and glacial runoff. For Isaac Moening-Swanson ’15, this summer’s research is a precursor to a research trip he will take

to cultivate relationships and get people to believe in what you’re doing.” Mikheyev, who studied art history as well as publishing and printing arts at PLU, is the marketing coordinator at Spaceworks. “My job includes a lot of social media, blogging, feature writing and graphic design,” Mikheyev said. “Other people do the work, and I just talk about it.” Mikheyev, who grew up in Russia, is quick to downplay his impact at Spaceworks, but his colleagues insist otherwise. “Dmitry brings to life in

“Building Connections: Reclaiming Lost Narratives of the Alaska-Canada Highway,” which premiered at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma and ultimately was broadcast regionally by KBTC, Tacoma’s local PBS affiliate, as well as other public broadcasting member stations across the nation. “Building Connections” also received a First Place Award from the National Broadcasting Society. Ironically, “Building Connections” was originally conceived as an academic journal article, or possibly a book

the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for licensure. PLU works to confirm if programs meet the educational prerequisites for professional licensure or certification outside the state of Washington. Educators should be aware that each state has specific requirements that they may be required to complete for full licensure. Most often, this is specific testing but may include background checks, verification of experience, or completion of a specific course such as that state’s history

Way Winter Comes and The Accidental Explorer. Her most recent book, Dominion of Bears, won the John Burroughs Medal for Excellence in Natural History Writing in 2015. Her work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies, and magazines, including Orion, Harvard Review, Creative Nonfiction, Brevity, On Nature: Great Writers on the Great Outdoors, and In Fact. She is a professor of creative writing at the University of Alaska Anchorage.Paisley RekdalPaisley Rekdal is the author of a book of essays

sustainability, health, and security. Engineers make a real impact, they’re in high demand globally, and they earn great pay. Dual degree engineering students at PLU take three years of math and science courses before transferring to an engineering school where they will finish, after two more years, with two degrees, one from PLU and one in engineering. PLU trains our students in reasoning, writing, global perspectives, and communications, making our students well-rounded and appealing to employers. With