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  • Information and Training PLU uses Vector LMS to provide general training on the hazards of wildfire smoke to all staff (Wildfire Smoke Safety), assigned at the start of their employment and annually thereafter.  This training includes informing supervisors of their responsibilities under this Rule. Additionally, smoke and air quality information will be posted seasonally in break areas used by the most at-risk employees.  This information provides a reminder of potential effects of higher AQI

  • TACOMA, WASH. (March 10, 2016)- Bradford Andrews has spent a decade inviting his students to participate in archaeological research in the Mount Rainier area. This year, the work helped uncover details about prehistoric hunting groups. “This is the sort of opportunity that can only come…

    Geosciences Peter Davis. After graduation, Holm hopes to get her master’s degree and move into land research for the government. Students say Andrews inspires them to do research. Andrews says they do the same for him, pushing him to keep publishing papers on this research. “(Holm) is a great student,” Andrews said. “These research opportunities are perfect for motivated students like that.” Read Previous PLU alumna collects, studies mosquitoes in the pursuit of improved public health Read Next PLU to

  • for LGBTQ+ Youth in the United States Andy Valentin 9:30am - Daniela SalazarConversion Therapy and the LGBTQ+ Community: The Past, Present, and Future Daniela Zalazar 9:45am - QUESTIONSQuestions Q&A 10:00am - Ella MerteFood Deserts: Devastation for Families and Children Ella Merte 10:15am - Haley MiguelWelfare Realities: Social Equity and the Myth of the American Dream Haley Miguel 10:30am - Chantel HayesBridging Health Disparities in Racial Minorities by Addressing Historical Trauma   Brandon

  • For two decades, the Makah people have welcomed PLU students to Neah Bay to learn about the tribe’s culture and history.

    challenges. June Williams, who led a tour of the museum and cooked a clam-chowder meal for PLU students, said substance abuse is a pervasive problem. But the tribe funds a health center that, among other services, offers rehabilitation for recovering addicts. Williams said once those folks turn their lives around, cultural education offers an outlet for staying on track. “They come out of treatment and have a hunger for their heritage,” she said. Other social service programs also combat domestic

  • AdmissionsCurriculaEndorsementsProgram ScheduleTransfer GuidesWEST-B/WEST-E/NES Helpful Resources WEST-B / WEST-E / NES E-Certification OSPIAll Bachelor of Arts in Education students earn an Elementary Education Endorsement. They will also specialize in one of the following additional endorsements: For candidates interested in Health & Fitness Education or Music Education, click the below images to be redirected to the program pages for those endorsements. The endorsements signify what the

  • PNWU Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)The PNWU College of Osteopathic Medicine was founded in 2008 in Yakima, Central Washington. Approximately 60% of practicing osteopathic physicians (DOs) specialize in primary care, focusing on family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology, and geriatrics. DOs are trained with a holistic approach to patient care, recognizing physical, psychological, and social needs. They emphasize the interplay between bodily structure and function

  • adrenaline rush, and my brain works well in stressful situations.” Eventually, Surla plans to earn a master’s degree focusing on mental health and human behavior. Inequity concerns Surla—she notes that income and wealth play major roles in health determinants. In the future, she hopes to work with “like-minded individuals that want to advance innovations in health care by advocating for responsible and progressive social changes that provide improved health care outcomes.”  “The one thing I can control

  • Frank Hewins, who leads Franklin Pierce Schools, was named Superintendent of the Year by the Washington Association of School Administrators.

    direct result of Hewins’ stable leadership. He praised the superintendent’s focus on purposeful recruiting, thoughtful and rigorous professional development, social justice and equity, and more. “While a team effort certainly created the growth, Frank’s leadership set the vision and expectation for success,” Keim said. “That type of leadership is what the Superintendent of the Year award is designed to recognize.” Hewins has worked in Franklin Pierce Schools for three decades, a majority of his 40

  • beyond the period of time the respirator manufacturer recommends or beyond the work shift, which ever ends first.

  • After a rare heart condition cut her soccer career short, Shelby Daly ’13 found her calling as an athletic trainer.

    . “It was heartbreaking,” she said. “It was hard, because my friends were all away at soccer during the week and on the weekends. I just tried to become more involved on campus. I tried to enjoy the social aspect of college more.” She wasn’t used to having so much free time, but those newfound hours weren’t all bad. Daly always wanted to get involved in the athletic-training room at PLU, but her soccer schedule kept her too busy. After her diagnosis, she had the time, “and it just kind of clicked