Page 5 • (12,591 results in 0.024 seconds)

  • TACOMA, WASH. (May 2, 2016)- Forty years of nursing experience is not on the usual résumé for politicians, but that did not stop Rosa Franklin ’74 from running for office. Franklin hasn’t been concerned with what is usual. She’s concerned with bringing people together to…

    PLU alumna, first black woman to serve as state senator, dedicated 20 years in politics to health care, social justice Posted by: Kari Plog / May 2, 2016 Image: Rosa Franklin ’74, the first black woman elected to the Washington state senate. (Photo: Angelo Mejia/PLU) May 2, 2016 By Genny Boots '18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (May 2, 2016)- Forty years of nursing experience is not on the usual résumé for politicians, but that did not stop Rosa Franklin ’74 from running for office

  • Information on depressionSigns and Symptoms Feelings of sadness or unhappiness Loss of interest in activities or social gatherings Trouble concentrating, indecisiveness Feelings of guilt or anger over past failures Fatigue, loss in energy, sleeplessness Anger or frustration for no distinct reason Change in appetite or weight Slowed thinking or speech Thoughts of dying, death and suicide Prevention Take steps to control stress Reach out to family and friends Get treatment at the earliest sign of

  • Information on depressionSigns and Symptoms Feelings of sadness or unhappiness Loss of interest in activities or social gatherings Trouble concentrating, indecisiveness Feelings of guilt or anger over past failures Fatigue, loss in energy, sleeplessness Anger or frustration for no distinct reason Change in appetite or weight Slowed thinking or speech Thoughts of dying, death and suicide Prevention Take steps to control stress Reach out to family and friends Get treatment at the earliest sign of

  • SuicideSigns and SymptomsDepression, negative change in mood, sense of hopelessness Talk of suicide, wanting to die, or dropping hints about suicidal thoughts Abrupt change in personality and behavior Extreme physical and emotional pain Drop in academic performance Avoiding friends or social activities Sudden calmness after a long period of depression Giving away belongings or getting affairs in order Saying goodbye to people as if they won’t be seen againPreventionGet the treatment you need

  • SuicideSigns and SymptomsDepression, negative change in mood, sense of hopelessness Talk of suicide, wanting to die, or dropping hints about suicidal thoughts Abrupt change in personality and behavior Extreme physical and emotional pain Drop in academic performance Avoiding friends or social activities Sudden calmness after a long period of depression Giving away belongings or getting affairs in order Saying goodbye to people as if they won’t be seen againPreventionGet the treatment you need

  • Join us for 12 Gifts of Christmas. For 12 days this holiday season we will share performances of new musical works recorded this fall, performances from recent Christmas Concerts and personal

    . Public events of this magnitude were not allowed in Washington. In this year of change, our annual Christmas celebration became PLU’s 12 Gifts of Christmas and featured short artistic vignettes distributed on consecutive days in December. These gifts were shared via email and social media, and posted on our Christmas Concert website. They included musical works recorded this fall, performances from recent Christmas Concerts, and personal reflections from our students and faculty. These were our gifts

  • TimelyCareHealthCounselingCare NetworkAccommodationsDean of StudentsProviding Care to ALL PLU StudentsPLU Health Services is a crucial part of maintaining a healthy campus.  Health Services offers primary healthcare services to ALL PLU students, including graduate and international students.  We provide high-quality, confidential medical care right here on campus. Our services include management of acute illnesses and injuries like colds, sore throat, or muscle injuries.  We also evaluate and

    Current Hours
    Monday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
    Tuesday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
    Wednesday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
    Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
    Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
    PLU Health Services
    253-536-5042
    Corner of 121st St. S. & Park Ave. S Tacoma, WA 98447 (Back of Building)
  • Know What You’re Eating Click through the menu on the left to find: Allergy Information If you are living with a medically diagnosed food allergy or intolerance, you are not the only one on PLU’s campus! Helpful nutrition information on all of the menus in The Commons. Request a meeting with one of the Sous Chefs to help you eat safely at PLU. Nutritional Information Establishing a healthy relationship with food is an important part of learning. We are pleased to offer nutrition services and

  • Health & SafetyHealth and safety at PLU is both a right and responsibility. The university has detailed those rights and responsibilities in our written Occupational Health, Safety and Accident Prevention Program. Supervisors in particular should become familiar with these policies and procedures in order to effectively manage worksite safety training requirements and enforcement of safe work practices.Work InjuriesThe Washington State Department of Labor and Industries requires employers to

  • Health ResourcesThe Health CenterThe Health Center provides care for:  Acute and Chronic Illness Emergency Contraception Immunizations Laboratory Testing LGBTQ Health Medications Mental Health Physical Examinations Sexual Health The Health Center is located at 121st Street and Park Avenue, just across from the Mortvedt Library. In order to mitigate the transmission of COVID-19 and to protect the health and safety of the staff, we are currently offering phone visits and provider-approved in