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  • Students in Professor Amy Young ’s Fall and Spring Strategic Communication classes created a crowdfunding campaign with Undue Medical Debt that raised nearly $19,000 which, in turn, settles nearly $1.9M in medical debt for our neighbors in Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Students researched key audiences…

    service to the broader community. Pacific Lutheran University is located in Tacoma, Washington and educates students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care for other people, for their communities, and for the earth. Watch the promotional video produced by Lilla Seitz and COMA 361, Spring 2024 Read Previous PLU Faculty Directs Local Documentary Read Next Meet Professor Junichi Tsuneoka LATEST POSTS Meet Professor Junichi Tsuneoka August 20, 2024 PLU Faculty Directs Local

  • Listen “I keep my mind open to a number of possibilities when solving problems, and look in all directions for new ideas and consider the wisdom of multiple disciplines.”When Joyce Barr ’76 selected PLU because it offered the best financial aid package, she probably never…

    December 1, 2009 Listen “I keep my mind open to a number of possibilities when solving problems, and look in all directions for new ideas and consider the wisdom of multiple disciplines.”When Joyce Barr ’76 selected PLU because it offered the best financial aid package, she probably never figured it would lead to a career as a foreign service officer in the U.S. Department of State, let alone a post as U.S. ambassador to Namibia. Currently, she is the executive director of East Asian and

  • Professor Emeritus and a Faculty Fellow | Department of Philosophy | menzelpt@plu.edu | Taught philosophy at Pacific Lutheran University from 1971 to 2012, having been educated at Wooster, Yale, and Vanderbilt.  Teaching widely in philosophy and cross-disciplinary curricula, he has also published specialized scholarly work in health care ethics, including two books on moral questions in health care economics, numerous articles on health system structure and health care reform, and a recently co-edited volume (2012) on the tension between treatment and prevention in health policy.  Courses in the last decade of his teaching include Biomedical Ethics, Human Identity and Bioethics, Health and Social Justice, Business Ethics, Human Rights, and The Nature of Human Well-Being. He also served Pacific Lutheran University in various administrative positions, including Provost.  He retired to Professor Emeritus in summer 2012. .

    ) : View Book Medical Costs, Moral Choices: Philosophy of Health Care Economics in America (Yale University Press 1985) : View Book Moral argument and the war in Vietnam;: A collection of essays (Aurora Publishing Inc. 1971) : View Book Accolades PLU Faculty Excellence Award for Service - 2005 PLU Faculty Excellence Award for Outstanding Achievements in Teaching, Scholarship, and Service - 1986 Biography Taught philosophy at Pacific Lutheran University from 1971 to 2012, having been educated at Wooster

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  • 1 Kimball, Bruce A. The Liberal Arts Tradition: A Documentary History. University Press of America, 2010.

    PLU’s Academic Identity statementPacific Lutheran University seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care – for other people, for their communities, and for the Earth. We value learning in the liberal arts tradition as a foundation for thoughtful inquiry and purposefully integrate the liberal arts with our professional studies.1 We welcome students to the rewarding process of thinking with growing maturity about their purpose in life and their career

  • Director of the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO) and Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington | TEDxTacoma | Dr.

    Climate Research Selected Articles Ackerman, T. P.. "Christian action in the face of climate change." Perspectives on Science & Christian Faith Vol. 66(4), 2014: 242-247. Wood, R. and T. P. Ackerman. "Defining success and limits of field experiments to test geoengineering by marine cloud brightening." Climatic Change Vol. 121, 2013: 459-472. Accolades NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal Leo Szilard Award for Science in the Public Interest, awarded by the American Physical Society Fellow of the

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  • Professor Emeritus | School of Business

    Diane MacDonald, J.D. Professor Emeritus Professional Additional Titles/Roles Business Law Term of Service: 1987-2017

  • Professor Emeritus | Master of Business Administration

    Diane MacDonald, J.D. Professor Emeritus Professional Additional Titles/Roles Business Law Term of Service: 1987-2017

  • Professor Emeritus, in Memoriam | School of Business

    Dwight Zulauf, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, in Memoriam Professional Additional Titles/Roles Accounting Term of Service:; 1949-1998

  • Retired Faculty | School of Business

    James Albers, D.Sc. Retired Faculty Professional Additional Titles/Roles Technology & Innovation Management Term of Service: 1997-2010

  • Professor Emeritus, in Memoriam | School of Business

    Stephen Barndt, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, in Memoriam Professional Additional Titles/Roles Management Term of Service: 1978-2005