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people about it, they are often surprised. Maybe it isn’t so surprising given what we learned at PLU — the values of a liberal arts education: going to small classes, and knowing our professors. We also learned a lot playing basketball on a team that traveled long hours on buses, playing in a cracker box gym, receiving five dollars for meal money each day, warming up before games to gospel music played on an old pipe organ. These experiences teach you something no class really can: teamwork

apart. Scott graduated in 1996, earning a bachelor’s degree in history with a minor in political science. Rebecca graduated with an education degree two years later. She teaches fourth grade in Chelan. After working a technical job at Boeing right out of college, Scott Benson changed course and the pieces started falling into place for his future in the wine business. “We made a very abrupt plan to move down to Willamette Valley,” a region in Oregon known for its wine, Benson said of him and his

have before. As for herself, Cory says the trip left her with a sense of gratitude—for water, of course, but also for the education, sense of mission and opportunities she receives at PLU. Just turning on the tap and seeing drinkable water come out is a gift. She also has a renewed determination to make a difference in the world once she graduates. “I will never say I’m a poor college student again,” she laughs. Sure, the water crisis can seem overwhelming, and so can challenging and changing

harm to a patient, client, or others. The faculty member is required to report the incident or concern to the Dean or their designee to begin the process of reviewing the incident in order to determine appropriate action. An incident report must also be filed. The student may be prohibited from attending courses or clinical during the investigational period. Events involving a student and a faculty member that the nursing education program has reason to believe resulted in patient harm

) Required (Transfer Students)Lunch with Deans & Department Heads REQUIRED for new Transfer Students only Lunch is provided! 12:00PM-12:45PMAUC Regency Room, 203 Required (All)WELCOME TO PLU: REQUIRED: At this opening session for New Student Orientation, learn what it means to join the Lute Community: Diversity, Justice, & Sustainability (DJS), Vocation, and Lutheran Higher Education. 1:00 PM-2:15PMOlson Gym Required (All) LUTE Group Time & New Student Group Picture REQUIRED: Meet your LUTE Guide

Staff Extended professional development leaves are an integral part of the university’s commitment to lifelong learning. A significant block of time away from usual professional responsibilities encourages and nurtures employee improvement through professional development, education, research, service, or related pursuits. The effective utilization of such a leave is the professional accountability of every exempt staff member who is approved for one. The opportunity for extended leave is a granted