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  • for the whole university.BrainstormingWhen possible, collaboration is strongly encouraged as it can mean more resources are being put toward an event, fewer events are happening at the same time(s), and our PLU community is being strengthened by people/departments working together to achieve common goals. For larger events especially, it’s recommended that a planning committee be formed that is comprised of various people who will help to make the event a reality. This may include people such as

  • Highlights Local Peacebuilding in Practice Alumni experience in Northern Ireland to be led by Professor Ann Kelleher Imagine exploring within the historic walls of Derry, Ireland — structures that have stood in the small city, also known as Londonderry, since the early 1600s. If those walls could talk, they’d tell a story of conflict and a longstanding struggle for peace. Professor Emeritus Ann Kelleher is leading an experience that will bring alumni to the beautiful “peace city” in Northern Ireland, to

  • the debates and discussions have been civil and constructive, Eastman said. “It was exactly the kind of thing you would hope people who are trying to figure out what their positions are on issues would participate in,” he said. Informing students about their voting rights, the issues and the importance of civic engagement has hopefully gone far enough to get them to vote, Smith said. As students who will soon be entering the job market, being a part of the process is essential, Smock said. “It’s

  • MissionInformation & Technology Services provides technology and a wide range of services, planning, and leadership in support of the university’s core teaching-learning mission and for effective conduct of the university’s business.Vision and ValuesA life of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care requires the ability to find and use information and to communicate effectively. I&TS is an active partner in the preparation of PLU students for lives of service in an increasingly digital

  • statuses, they could still use encouragement to get through transitioning into using OAA services, especially if they are new to a higher education environment. Communication-Be sure to talk to your student periodically to see their progress. See how you could assist them at home and outside of the school environment. Talk to each other if situations are getting lost in translation. Empathizing with them-Recognize that you may or may not share your student’s disability status, and as such put yourself

  • School of Nursing Program Outcomes Demonstrate the ability to incorporate the dimensions of person, nursing, and environment to promote health in a variety of nursing situations. Provide evidence-based clinically competent care of individuals, families, and communities in a variety of settings across diverse populations. Enact the role of service as a professionally educated member of society. Employ principles of ethical leadership, quality improvement, and cost effectiveness to foster the

  • 2024 Environmental Studies Capstone Presentations Monday May 20, 2024 2:00-6:00pm in Rieke 103B 2:00-2:20pm, 6PPD-q Toxicity in Coho Salmon and a Utilitarian View Ryan AspelundSalmon are culturally, economically, and ecologically significant species in the Pacific Northwest. Since the 1900s salmon numbers have been in decline as a result of human activities. Urban runoff mortality syndrome is the phenomenon of salmon experiencing acute mortality resulting from polluted stormwater runoff in

  • completed and community contributions maintained through some portion of remote work, arrangements may be made in accordance with the following policy. The university allows the use of remote and flexible work arrangements within the bounds of good public practice, business operations, and resource limitations. The following options may be explored: FTE reduction: Reduction in the number of hours an employee works in a week with a corresponding reduction in pay and other benefits such as vacation/sick

  • to PLU’s Humanities programs. This is one reason why teaching a literature course at PLU is such an exciting opportunity for Professor Zhu. With Chinese literature, students have the chance to take their linguistic knowledge and use it to understand and think critically about the original Chinese literature alongside the English translation. His students then have the chance to take what he thinks of as the most important step: “forming their own opinions.”  Zhu has also been struck by the

  • closure hotline, (877) 322-0872, for information regarding the status of PLU’s hours of operation. Notice will also be given to Public Schools Emergency Communication System (PSECS). Since the university is a resident campus some services are essential as long as students are in residence. Employees in departments providing services to resident students should check with their supervisors as to attendance policies during such closures. No employee will lose pay as a result of an official closure. In