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  • , and promotes aging in place. Rental AssistanceThe Pierce County Rental Assistance Program has stopped accepting applications.  A new program will be launched in 2023, with new criteria and applications. Resources Please see the Rental Assistance Program’s webpage for updates & to check the status of current applications. Facing Eviction? Visit Pierce County’s Eviction Updates page for a list of current resources and programs. Energy Assistance Program Structure The Low-Income Home Energy

  • faculty have been a driving force behind change,” she said. Ray Orr is one of them. Orr, associate vice president for facilities management, says accessibility upgrades are a priority at PLU, even when funds are limited. Institutions across the country struggle to comply with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, amid aging buildings and a lack of funds to address all the needs at once. PLU is no different, Orr said. “Everyone’s trying to catch up and do what they can,” he said

  • study of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. He’s looking at early detection, and at discerning differences between the results of normal aging and diseases such as Alzheiemer’s. Cullum counts his years at PLU as among the most important in his life. He met his wife of 37 years, Heike (Wilhelm) Cullum ’81, in Spanish class when they were freshmen and made lifelong friends in a supportive, fun environment. He noted that a number of professors became important role models for him. “Looking back

  • Professionals National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) National Hispanic Council on Aging Prospanica: The Association of Hispanic MBAs & Business Professionals Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science UnidosUS United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU) State and Federal Laws: Facts and Race/Color Discrimination Federal Protections Against National Origin Discrimination Hispanics in the

  • , Mark, Doug and Al. The five of us all had a PLU letter sweater or jacket to wear for the party, and we took a group photo — with us posing reminiscent of the picture of us with Coach Lundgard in 1967. Little did we all know it, but that photo would mark the next phase of our lives and friendships. You see, at that time, things were getting more and more complicated — with the responsibilities of growing children, the pressures of stressful careers, aging parents, middle age doubts, hair loss — all

  • , television, and film. (2) THEA 347 : The Vocal Audition Techniques for choosing and preparing effective audition songs and cuttings for musical theatre. (2) THEA 350 : Scene Study Analyzing and performing scenes and monologues to deepen performances and prepare audition material. Prerequisite: THEA 250 or consent of instructor. (4) THEA 351 : Stage Makeup Basic techniques in theatrical makeup application including corrective, aging, three-dimensional, and special effects. (4) THEA 355 : Lighting Design A

  • lives. The Book of Unknown Americans, Christina HenríquezStudent Comment: I read this for a literature class on the U.S Mexico border that I took in my first year. While it does discuss borders, both literal and figurative, it also discusses maturing and aging, exploration of love and sexuality, and a Latino immigrant’s journey of finding place within the United States. It covers a wide range of topics and is still a good length to read over a summer. I loved this book and it has a lot to offer for

  • Psychology, Seattle Pacific University March 10, 2016Jennifer Howell, Ph.D."Avoiding Information Prevalence, Causes, and Remedies"Ohio University December 4, 2015Azim Shariff, Ph.D."Religion: How Social Psychology Can Help Us Answer the Big Questions"Department of Psychology, University of Oregon November 6, 2015Sherry L. Willis, Ph.D."Cognition and Aging: The Good, Not so Good, and Potential Plasticity"Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington September 11, 2015Melissa

  • progressive programming; large repertoire of activities. Observation and/or practicum in public schools is required. (2) KINS 324 : Physical Activity and Lifespan The emphasis in this course will be on the role that physical activity plays in successful aging. An understanding of the influence of social learning on physical activity behavior through the lifespan and effective strategies for health promotion and activity programming with adult populations will be addressed. (4) KINS 326 : Adapted Physical

  • aging of the skin caused by constant exposure to UV radiation. Vitamin A (also known as retinoid) is the solution to this issue, because it improves the skin by assisting the skin’s cell reproduction and growth. An exploration of synthetic and natural vitamin A derivatives are analyzed in skincare products. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) provided the retention times and peak areas of the standards and samples to identify the derivatives present as well as quantify the chemical