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education through the Montana Nurses Association. Continued Nursing Education (CNE) events are planned and by an appointed Director of CCNL. Faculty interested in becoming a nurse planner for a CNE event should contact the current CCNL Director. Please note that several months of planning and ample time allowed for marketing are needed to accomplish all of the necessary steps as defined by CNE regulations. Community Based Clinicals (CBC) CBCs are conducted as practice-based community service learning

feel like [Ethics and the Good Life] make me question my own opinions and views….It makes me use a different type of thinking.” [i] This kind of observation, that our colleagues in other areas of the Humanities also hear regularly, is important because it points to the value of educational experiences that are not reducible to career preparation. There is space for a kind of sustained reflection that is at the same time a luxury and necessity in a fast paced, stressful, globalized world saturated

officially sanctioned pedagogical spaces.  They are “micro” because they remain small enough to include all the participants in conversation.  They are “communities” because they persist long enough over time to develop a culture of their own, with shared purposes, forms of discourse, and customs. I first entered such a micro-community in 1964.  My high school was at the center of the struggle for integration in my hometown, but the origins and effects of the color line were not up for discussion in the

and discussing on Twitter influenced the classroom (especially my military ethics classes in January 2013 and 2014) and became part of my teaching process.  In turn, my time in the classroom circled back to influence the scholarly process.  Some of the issues that I pursue in this book and in my broader scholarship as a philosopher are ones that I was not originally captivated with, but ones that my students found compelling and asked me very hard and challenging questions about.  As academics, we

workout together and take time to stretch and listen to our bodies. That way we can work hard to try to prevent injuries so we can play all season together. Playing frisbee at PLU has been the best choice so far at college. It has provided me with a wonderful support group through both the male and female teams. We have tons of fun together and love to just be our crazy selves! I hope you consider playing with us this season or next(:” -Allyson Lessard (she/her), 2nd year player, Cutter“I love PLU

my time at PLU was the support, and countless opportunities for personal growth and self-reflection. In terms of personal growth, I was consistently challenged to look at my life and the life of those around me, and actively work on improvement through education, new knowledge and increased awareness. I was given opportunities to look at my belief system, and make changes in it. While it wasn’t always an easy process, I discovered an identity that aligned with my natural core self—who I really am

Relations Your connection to PLU and to Lutes all around the world. Learn More Starting in mid-September, that large-scale attention turns literal as some of PLU’s most notable alumni, and their amazing accomplishments, take over high-profile billboards along the I-5 corridor; from Portland to north of Seattle; and, for the first time, in the Spokane area. It’s PLU’s third major outdoor-advertising campaign in the past year. The first featured inspiring Six Word Stories submitted by students, faculty

Letter Dale W. Haarr, Jr., ’89 describes how passionate Lutes committed to hard work continue to inspire him long after he started spending time on PLU’s campus as a boy. The Alumni Board president is calling for other passionate Lutes to join him in shaping the future of the board and applying for one of the open positions. View Now Bjug Harstad Day of Giving Bjug Day is almost here again. Join the rest of the Lute community Oct. 14 in honoring PLU’s intrepid founder, the Rev. Bjug Harstad. Last

, said in a statement that it’s clear their vibrant, brilliant son touched many lives. “We are so grateful to God for the gift Tom has been,” they wrote. “We can’t imagine a life without that gift, even though we lost him early.” Remembering Tom: Tumblr | A Mother’s Tribute William Teska, Ph.D. , died in his home June 25. Teska started his service to PLU as professor of biology in July 2000. He served as associate provost from that time until June 2003, and as chair of the environmental studies

know are “usually easy” to understand because the base is 10: We count in 1000s, 100s, 10s and 1s. For their research, though, the trio started to replace the power of 10 with powers of fractions, such as three-halves squared. The result is that not every number produced is a counting number. “It’s a weird, unique subject in math,” Van Alstine said. The team then researched a way to prove their results and ultimately produced a tree to show how these numbers are calculated. “Every time you answer