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  • November 27, 2012 PLU’s 2012 United Way campaign LIVE UNITED and participate in PLU’s United Way campaign, which helps unify efforts to break down challenging social and economic barriers, strengthen vital community bonds and provide solutions to our community’s most pressing needs. Find out how to participate at www.plu.edu/human-resources. “Eighty-five percent of what you give goes directly to your designated 501©(3). And, without designation, your contributions are allocated to our area’s

  • Association during J-Term,” said Anne-Marie Falloria, RHA president. “RHA puts on PLU Idol as a way of building community since J-Term is the least-populated month of the year due to students studying away or taking the month off. Students gather in Lagerquist Concert Hall (over three) evenings to hear other students share their musical talents while cheering and supporting them.” This year, the competition kicks off at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 14 with contestants’ choice songs. “We have wonderful administrators

  • unveiled.Hosted by university pastor Jen Rude, “Because We’re Lutheran” will explore the ins and outs of Lutheranism and the principles of Lutheran higher education: what that concept means, what it looks like and how it impacts students, staff and faculty alike at PLU.  Each episode will feature one or more guests from the campus community, and will focus on big topics as seen and experienced through the lens of PLU’s faith community. In the podcast’s inaugural episode, Jen and two non-Lutheran PLU graduates

  • create a learning environment that values equity, inclusion and belonging. Understanding the social determinants of health and addressing health care disparities are not just part of our work, they are our mission. Through this mission, we can make a profound difference in the lives of our patients and our community neighbors. Our nursing programs offer degrees at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels and continuing education for health care professionals. These programs, designed to meet the

  • nurture inclusive excellence and create a learning environment that values equity, inclusion and belonging. Understanding the social determinants of health and addressing health care disparities are not just part of our work, they are our mission. Through this mission, we can make a profound difference in the lives of our patients and our community neighbors. Our nursing programs offer degrees at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels and continuing education for health care professionals

  • , leadership and care guide our mission. We nurture inclusive excellence and create a learning environment that values equity, inclusion and belonging. Understanding the social determinants of health and addressing health care disparities are not just part of our work, they are our mission. Through this mission, we can make a profound difference in the lives of our patients and our community neighbors. Our nursing programs offer degrees at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels and continuing

  • citizens and advocates for peace. The first Wang Center International Symposium was held in April 2003, “China: Bridges for a New Century.” Since then the symposiums have become a modern tradition designed to stimulate serious thinking about current issues, and to provide a forum in which the Greater Puget Sound community, and PLU community of students, faculty, administrator and staff can be stimulated to engage international, national and local stature – from scholars and authors to business people

  • understanding of the PLU campus community, so too is it intended to reach out to the broader Puget Sound Community. Come join us as we consider questions and confront the challenges Our Thirsty Planet faces, challenges with respect to the environment, human health, social justice, economic health, and political conflict. Previous symposiums have been on China: Bridges for a New Century, Norway’s Pathways to Peace, Advances in Global Health by Non-Governmental Organizations, and Understanding the World

  • staging the Discovery Regional Science and Engineering Fair. There is a registration fee for older students. The fair director will ensure that all may attend. A scholarship offer is available. See our home page under registration fee. Local, regional, and national organizations and agencies provide awards for our participants.Who are the judges?Educators, scientists, community members, military personnel, and other professionals serve as volunteer judges for the regional science fair. They select the

  • Successful Future of Immigrant Children: Social Work’s Role 10:30am - Jacob A. Cruz Youth & Mental Health: How Social Workers Help Free the LGBTQ Community 11:00am - Break 15 Minute Break 11:15am - Ty Dilworth Guns, Violence and the Victimization of Vulnerable Youth – A Social Work Perspective 11:45am - Allison E. Ash After School Programs: Social Workers Role in Building a Community 12:15pm - Meagan E. Galacgac Green Social Work: An Emerging Practice That Needs Indigenous Voices 12:45pm - Hannah Chase