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directs its diverse, integrated elements in a person-centered manner toward assisting person to achieve health, quality of life, well-being, and/or quality of death. Person Person represents the client—the central focus of informed caring—and may be an individual, family, community, population, or system. Person includes spiritual, cultural, social, psychological, and bio-physical dimensions. These dimensions are brought by person into any interaction. Person is not only at the center of care, but is

directs its diverse, integrated elements in a person-centered manner toward assisting person to achieve health, quality of life, well-being, and/or quality of death. Person Person represents the client—the central focus of informed caring—and may be an individual, family, community, population, or system. Person includes spiritual, cultural, social, psychological, and bio- physical dimensions. These dimensions are brought by person into any interaction. Person is not only at the center of care, but is

resources and established the Partnership for Health Innovation. PLU’s 130-plus-year commitment to service and care in Parkland-Spanaway and Pierce County, with strengths in nursing, natural sciences, and health-related fields integrated with the liberal arts, made its campus the prime location for this new center. MultiCare is committed to the Parkland-Spanaway community and has announced the construction of the medical center on PLU’s campus. The WSU College of Medicine is working with PLU and

return even stronger next year.” -Professor Justin Eckstein, Director of Forensics at PLU PLU Debate: A year of competitive successBy Brendan StantonThe T.O.H. Karl Forensics Forum, Pacific Lutheran University’s Debate Team, had an incredible year of competitive success. The young team’s energy showed in its outstanding performance at tournaments throughout the year. PLU Debaters beat old records, won prestigious awards and revitalized the competitive recognition of the program. University

On The Road Saturday September 21st, 2024 Students are invited to participate in On the Road (OTR), a day-trip to build connections and explore beyond PLU.  Rooted in our values of diversity, justice, and sustainability, OTR will center community building through a diverse selection of activities that uplift our interconnectedness to each other and our environments.2024 OTR: Nourishing Our RootsThe ability of a plant to survive and thrive depends on the strength of its roots.  When a plant’s

Olson writes, “I work full time for the strategic nonprofit partner of the Minneapolis public schools. My role is in workforce building, and working with under-resourced youth. I’m on a team that does this major internship initiative where about 800 high-school aged students each summer in Minneapolis intern at companies that would really otherwise only take college interns. My job is sort of think-tanky in its best moments. In many ways, it’s a philosophy job :), which is something they tell you

attend conferences and other professional development opportunities, reflect, write and take time to recharge and reconnect with family and friends. I think it’s important that the majority of school planning and work happens when my staff is around; their voice and support make all the difference. What do you think is a strength of PLU’s Education program? Its direct connection with schools and commitment to “real” teaching and leading experiences. They understand that you don’t learn to teach or

embraced by education, juvenile justice, law enforcement, and child welfare.  Today, Kids at Hope is modeled in 19 states and Alberta, Canada; has trained over 60,000 adults, and is reaching 600,000 children and youth with a message and strategy that demonstrates all kids are capable of success, No Exceptions! Rick has published several books including Kids at Hope: Every Child Can Succeed, No Exceptions now in its third edition and his most recent book, Youth Development-from the Trenches.  He also

the ethical issues surrounding birth, health, and death. Specific topics may include the ethics of conception and genetic manipulation, domestic and international health care policy, abortion, and euthanasia, as well as the nature of human flourishing. (4) PHIL 225 : Business Ethics - VW An inquiry into the ethics of the marketplace and the activities that take place within its context. Specific topics may include the ethics of anticompetitive practices, corporate subsidies and bailouts, pollution

, and Public Engagement 4 semester hours Prerequisites: ENGL 227, 275, and 300. The capstone seminar, generally taken in the senior year, includes a capstone presentation consistent with the general university requirements. Minors Literature, Culture, and Power Study of literature in its cultural and historical contexts; focusing on the ways literature both challenges and perpetuates systems of power; may include themes like environment, race and ethnicity, or gender and sexuality. 20 semester hours