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  • Royce-Davis, Ph.D.Dr. Joanna Royce-Davis comes to us from the University of the Pacific, where she most recently served as Dean of Students in the Division of Student Life. In her 15-year career at the University of the Pacific, she has served as Associate Professor in the Benerd School of Education; Interim Vice President for Student Life; Assistant and Associate Vice President for Student Life; and as Associate Director of the Career Resource Center. Dr. Royce-Davis earned a Certificate in Student

  • Vice President for Academic Affairs: PLU is known for being a service focused institution [video: Dr. Gregson’s voice continues over clips. Students talk in class. A professor points to a whiteboard at the front of class. Students take notes.] Dr. Gregson: the new criminal justice program will provide us with another excellent route to prepare students at PLU who are interested in careers in policing law Corrections and victim services to meet their goals and serve the public good [video: Dr

  • Schneidman. I teach in [the] PLU psychology department, and this is my Major Minute. [video: A visual countdown from three flashes on the screen in yellow and black colors. A countdown clock appears on the left side of the screen counting down from 60 seconds after Man claps his hands in the foreground] (beeping) (upbeat music) Professor Shneidman: Psychology is a science. It’s all about understanding the human mind and exploring how and why we think, feel, and connect with others. It helps us tackle

  • blossom.” – Anita Christian. Learn why Anita’s family is supporting PLU with a legacy gift.Motivated to Give BackPete ’78 and Joan (Nelson) Mattich ’77 are grateful for the opportunities and experiences that PLU gave them as students. “I wouldn’t be the person that I am today without those four years at PLU,” Joan says. “The university has given us so much; we want to give back.”Tom '83 and Holly Buskirk: Keeping PLU's Unique Spirit of Service Alive As a longtime pilot for FedEx, Tom Buskirk ’83

  • Advising Questions Related to Majors, Minors, and SchedulingThe Chemistry Department chair and faculty are eager to help you chart your course for a chemistry major or minor.  We offer Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degrees in chemistry.  The B.S. degree can be certified by the American Chemical Society (ACS) if certain course requirements are met.  The B.S. degree can also be earned with emphases in Biochemistry or Chemical Physics.  Please let us know if we can help

  • Business Office to determine if Use Tax needs to be assessed, which cuts down on the emails that are sent out asking for receipt information. It will aid the Business Office during the annual audit when certain documentation is required the the external auditors. This will take us one more step towards going paperless (but we are not there yet – please don’t shred your p-card documentation!) Attaching receipts will be required in the near future, so now is a good time to get accustomed to doing it

  • into. They can’t do much about the situation, but support us in it,” Chrissy says. PLU’s culture taught and modeled how easy it can be to communicate on an individual level, she notes. “In New York City, nobody really does that, everyone is so busy with their own personal interests, so patients take note to those who give the extra minute to just speak with them. They often guess we aren’t from here. PLU taught me this service culture, to always have a humanistic approach when speaking with people

  • . When couples who are unsure about their future begin to connect again, it builds hope that things can improve and gives them a foundation to handle issues that need to be addressed in the relationship. Sharing Hope A therapist once said to me that part of our jobs as therapists is to “create a space where hope can prevail.” I have come to see that this “job” goes well beyond the walls of therapy. Each of us can be a beacon of hope for someone else as we help them discover options, work toward

  • there,” Shoup said. “It kind of just feels right seeing him in a baseball uniform. His return gives us the realistic possibility of going on a playoff run, not only because of his right arm, but because of his personality in the locker room and his leadership role. Baseball is a sport that you are supposed to play relaxed and Max has mastered the fun part, but his drive to compete and win is something you don’t see very often. I believe the team is starting to take on that personality as well. “He

  • didn’t feel a need to show any reaction.And after he began working with me, I saw kindness in his eyes. I was so focused on memorizing all he said and applying it to my playing that I don’t think I showed much reaction during the whole class. It was helpful to watch how Mr. Feltsman taught the other students, though, because he treated all of us in the same manner. It reminded me not to take his criticisms too personally. Do you play any other instruments—or sing? I played cello for six years when I