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  • the essence of nursing by reflecting caring as a nurturing way of relating to others toward whom one has a professional commitment and by unifying the diverse knowledge, skills, and processes of nursing into an integrated whole. In the context of “informed caring for the well-being of others” (Swanson, 1993, p. 352), nursing exists as a profession that directs its diverse, integrated elements in a person-centered manner toward assisting persons to achieve health, quality of life, well-being, and

  • ProgramsThe department offers two degree programs from which students can choose. While each share common elements and a commitment to promoting health and well being, each is unique in its course offerings and potential career opportunities. The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Kinesiology (B.A.K.) includes options in Health and Fitness Education (with teacher certification option) and Health and Fitness Promotion. Health and Fitness Education: The Health and Fitness Education program includes a rigorous set

  • Deterrence and Delinquency Moderator: Laura Fitzwater Gonzales 6:00-6:10 pm - Georjina Soliai6:10-6:20 pm - Isabelle Phillips6:20-6:30 pm - Aaron Barber6:30-6:40 pm - Questions and Answers6:00-6:10 pm - Georjina SoliaiThe Experiences of Pacific Islanders in Higher Education6:10-6:20 pm - Isabelle PhillipsConflict Tactics and Adolescent Delinquency: Understanding the Role of Parental Conflict Tactics and Future Delinquency in Teens6:20-6:30 pm - Aaron BarberThe Hidden Costs: Material hardship and Its

  • academics and surrounding environments.“It’s so tempting to think about what we do as academics and intellectuals as separate from what we do as living breathing humans, and that is not accurate,” Schaumberg said. PLU impressed Schaumberg with its dedication to a global and environmental mission statement reflecting this kind of connection.  “I do think PLU is a place that is thinking about how this stuff applies in the world,” Schaumberg said. “And it’s thinking about what it means to connect

  • anymore. It is only through education that we can finally put our nation’s troubled past – and present – behind us and realize the dreams of our best citizens, from our founders’ declaration that we are all “created equal,” to Martin Luther King’s dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed…that this home that we share will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and I hope that you will help PLU be that oasis; I hope that you will share your ideas and

  • Professor Rick Barot, Director of the MFA program, long listed for National Book Award Posted by: dupontak / May 13, 2021 May 13, 2021 By Kiyomi Kishaba 21'English and Communication MajorPLU’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, also known as the Rainier Writing Workshop, is a three-year program offering one-on-one faculty to student mentorship. Professor Rick Barot, Director of the MFA program, believes the program’s strength lies in its strong community of diverse writers and mentors

  • eager to learn and contribute. These are the qualities that will help you stand out as you enter your professional field and in interviews.”  “Another great piece of advice I like to give to our interns is to take a deep look at their skills,” Whitney continued. “What have you learned in school, what are your personal skills, what are they in need of for this position? Make sure these things are plainly present on your resume. It’s not bragging, its self-advocacy.” To learn more about how you can

  • political compromise known as Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Contrary to its intent, DADT had the perverse effect of making it harder for gay servicemen and women to fight expulsion. Over the next seventeen years more than 13,000 gay soldiers, sailors, marines, coast guard, and airmen and -women were removed from military service. That is, until Margie Witt’s landmark case put a stop to it. Tell is the riveting story of Major Margaret Witt’s dedicated and decorated military career as a frontline flight nurse

  • meet and chat with representatives from Graduate Admission, who can answer any and all questions you have about PLU’s master’s (and even doctorate!) programs. Virtual: MFT Info SessionTuesday, 1:00pmIf you’ve thought about a career in marriage and family therapy, this virtual info session is for you! Learn more about PLU’s Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), which has a 100% pass rate on the national MFT exam and its own couple and family therapy center. REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL INFO

  • Highlights Back in the Day Members of the PLU community spoke candidly about life as a Lute and how they discovered vocation and purpose. Watch video Black at PLU Brought together current students and alumni to talk about the black experience at PLU. View full photo Clay Crows Reunion Brought together current Clay Crows and members of the improv group dating back to its beginning in 2008 for a performance during the weekend. View full photo 50th Reunion Members of the Class of 1968 gather for a group