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future holds for us in medicine, but I think it’s safe to say that we will always miss the great experience that we’ve had at PLU. McGuinness: I am in the process of applying to medical school right now. I have a passion for international public health, and hope to one day bring high quality healthcare to those most in need in our world. With strong aspirations to impact the global community, I wanted to be involved in Progress from the get go to make sure I can also give back to the community that
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Development Dr. Mary Ellard-Ivey, Professor of BiologyClick here to view the slideshow from September 16th’s class.September 23 Reflections from PLU Alumni Panel: Perspectives from the Field of Emergency Medicine Panelists: Dr. Brian Beerbower ’10, MD, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital Unseen Morbidity from the COVID-19 Pandemic and Response Hon. Nathan Schlicher ’00, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP, Regional Director, Quality Assurance Northwest Emergency Physicians of Team Health; Associate Director, Team Health
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. Burns Scholarship Pam and Jack Burns Clinical Nursing Scholarship Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Burns Burzlaff Memorial Scholarship School of Business Administration Endowed Chair Fund Dr. Howard Llywellyn Byerly Math and Science Education Endowment Back to the top C Jack Cady Promise Scholarship Isolde Cameron Endowed Scholarship for Pre-Medicine and Nursing Students Cory Kenneth Carlson Memorial Endowed Scholarship Ruth F. Carlson Endowed Nursing Award Thomas O. Carlson Natural Sciences Endowed Research
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because they benefit from the profits and international relationships they make from them. Through a postcolonial approach, I analyze two documentaries, Resistencia (2015) by Jesse Freeston and Revolutionary Medicine (2014) by Freeston and Beth Geglia which uplift the different rural communities in Honduras that are creating solutions for their communities while being targeted and killed by the police and military in order to silence their voices from reaching mainstream media sources. Jesse Freeston
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yourself up,’ ” says Stacia Vierra ’12, a social worker for MultiCare Tacoma Family Medicine who previously served as the director of a shelter for survivors of domestic violence. Vierra first experienced a calling for social work and advocacy while working at PLU’s Center for Gender Equity. Psychology classes taught her to stand up against injustice and oppression, center inclusivity, and amplify the voices of historically marginalized community members. Since earning a master of social work degree in
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Graduate ProgramsThe PLU Alumni GrantPLU graduates receive 10% tuition discount for enrolling in a PLU master’s degree or approved certificate program. The School of Nursing kept luring Molly Martin backBy the time she earned the university’s highest degree, she left with more than a shiny new title. The nurse practitioner for Providence Medical Group at Hawks Prairie Internal Medicine in Lacey, Washington, already earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing at Pacific Lutheran University
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the code from scratch as possible. 11:35am – Robot with Basic Mapping and Pathfinding Capabilities Christien Chandler (BSCS) The falling cost of computer hardware combined with the increasing sophistication of electromechanical components has resulted in an explosion of worldwide interest in robotics. Mobile robotics in particular are seeing drastically increased use in a variety of fields such as photography, police work and medicine. Robot Operating System (ROS) is the industry standard software
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, the program continued to grow and evolve. During the ’97-98 school year, OR expanded to weeklong trips, one to Montana for skiing and another to Oregon’s Smith Rock for climbing. Wade also began running a basic staff training that discussed risk management in the outdoors, and he held periodic wilderness medicine mini-seminars that addressed what incidents could arise outdoors and how to handle them. “For a lot of us, it was our first foray into real leadership,” Wade said. “It was a tremendous
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the event, one that’s grown from few canoes to more than 100 this year, Hall said. “It’s medicine for people. Our tribal communities have experienced lots of trauma,” she said. “This event brings a lot of healing.” In potlatch tradition, canoe journey hosts provide lodging, food and other accommodations for tribes that travel from as far north as Alaska. They also provide massive tent structures for protocol, the ceremonial sharing of songs, dances and stories with the participating communities
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to give. I already know that’s something I’m going to struggle with. People are going to come to me and say ‘I’m hungry.’ People are going to come to me and say ‘I’m ill and I need medicine.’ I know it will be a floodgate the minute I arrive, because conditions are dire and South Sudan is a failed state. David also knows that after 16 years in the U.S., he will have changed in ways that will not please his friends and family. “America now defines me,” he explains. “I’ve been here longer than I
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