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6-CEs for in-person attendance Earn 2-CEs for virtual keynote speaker portion In collaboration with the PLU MFT PLUS and MFT LATINX groups, we are excited to announce that on Friday, May 17, 2024 we will have our third annual Therapist of Color Conference: Restoring Wellness through Collective Healing at Pacific Lutheran University. We invite all alumni, current students, and all members of the mental health community to join us for this conference. Our goal is to nurture a community of diverse
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unPLUg campaign, which kicked off Oct. 4 and encourages students to reduce energy use. “This job is perfect as far as all the different things I want to do,” Lorax said. Lorax has set some sustainability goals of his own while working and living in Parkland. “Long-term goals are to work on community development and community outreach,” Lorax said. “I want to see social sustainability and break down edges between PLU and the Parkland community.” Read Previous PLU’s School of Business ranked as one of
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titled “Learning from Standing Rock” on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 5 p.m. PLU and South Puget Sound community members will gather in Red Square to listen to indigenous leaders share what they’ve learned from the recent events at Standing Rock, as well as local environmental conflicts.“The ‘NODAPL’ protection efforts at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota have captured the attention of the entire world,” said Darren Moore, a computer purchasing and services coordinator at PLU and a co
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acclaimed Clemente Course in the Humanities.The partnership will launch a Clemente Veterans’ Initiative (CVI) course that will take place in the coming spring semester. CVI was developed in 2014 to provide a meaningful intellectual community to veterans who are working to adapt to civilian life, and is based on the idea that guided discussion of humanities texts can provide these veterans with an opportunity to reflect on their military experiences and move out of isolation and into community. “Pacific
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historical mission of the social work profession is dedicated to both personal development and social change; to the enhancement of individual, group, and community problem-solving capacities; and to the design and construction of a society committed to social justice and compassion for oppressed, vulnerable, and diverse populations. Professional education that prepares practitioners to pursue such a mission effectively must encourage not only intellectual rigor and professional ethics and standards, but
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Work (Springer Publishing 2022) : View Book Selected Articles Keller, J., McKenney, R., Russell, K. & Zylstra, J. "The power of place: University-community partnership in the development of an urban immersion semester in Sobania, N. W. (ed)." Putting the local in global education: Models for transformative learning through domestic off-campus programs 2015: Stylus Press. Keller, J., Stevens, C., Tashiro, C. & Laakso, J. "Sustainability of ethnically diverse HOPE VI redevelopments: A community case
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connections between what you’ve experienced abroad and how you live here in the U.S. It may be difficult to find connections to your coursework on campus. There are plenty of resources at PLU to help you process your time abroad, connect with other students who have had similar experiences, re-engage in your community and plan for the next phase of your journey. You may also want to consider discussing this transition at the PLU Counseling Center.Returner WelcomeEvery fall and spring semester the Wang
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Innovate Scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year, which includes first ($5000) and second ($2500) place graduate and undergraduate scholarships. The mission of scholarship program is to: Award scholarships to LGBTQ+ students currently enrolled in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or STEM-related teaching fields. Honor students who support a creative educational community that increases the visibility and the accomplishments of LGBTQ+ and supportive students Encourage students
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This is PLU. Pacific Lutheran University is many things: a research center, a laboratory, a forum, a leadership institute and—most importantly—a community. September 21, 2023 AcademicsAthleticsClubs & OrganizationsCommunityCurrent StudentsDiversity Justice SustainabilityLife on CampusPacific NorthwestStudent LifeStudent Voice
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challenge you to reflect in class on how your community involvement relates to the academic theory you’re studying. That’s why PLU is different.Exploring the impact of our wordsA new multi-media campaign “My Language. My Choice. Words Mean Things” examines the meaning of words and recognizes the power that language has. Read MoreOur roots in Lutheran higher educationAt PLU, our values reflect the core elements of Lutheran higher education. University pastor Jen Rude explores these principles and how
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