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the few experts in the field of adult development and aging. Schaie spoke at PLU in 2012, when he presented on the Seattle Longitudinal Study, one of the most extensive psychological studies of how people develop through adulthood. Previous Psychology Colloquium speakers during the 2014-15 academic year have included Philip Watkins of Eastern Washington University and Kalim Gonzales of Guangdong University in Guangzhou, China. Read Previous The Choir of the West: PLU’s Premier Choral Ensemble

Care Health Professional Shortage Area by the HRSA. In other words, there aren’t enough providers to meet demand, due to an uptick in insured patients from the Affordable Care Act, an aging physician population and a tendency for doctors to limit care for Medicaid patients due to low reimbursement. PLU’s ANEW grant will help fill this health care gap. Spread over two years, the grant will fund tuition costs to more than double the school’s current enrollment of 30 students, particularly encouraging

percent. Starbucks reports that the coconut milk they use will be “certified vegan and made from single-origin coconuts” grown on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.  The Asian and Pacific Coconut Community reports that one out of five Filipinos earn their living through some aspect of the coconut industry.  Yet, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FOA), coconut trees in India, Indonesia, and Thailand are aging and will soon cease producing at commercially viable levels

graduate education all the way through the DNP level.Nursing jobs in Washington state are booming — here’s why:Due to an “aging baby boomer population, climbing rates of chronic issues like obesity and diabetes, and a growing emphasis on preventative care,” the nation is seeing extraordinary job growth in the field of nursing. In fact, Washington state is expected to see a 39.5% growth in registered nurse positions by 2030.Nurses who obtain a DNP can expect to secure leadership careers, including, but