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my time at PLU was the support, and countless opportunities for personal growth and self-reflection. In terms of personal growth, I was consistently challenged to look at my life and the life of those around me, and actively work on improvement through education, new knowledge and increased awareness. I was given opportunities to look at my belief system, and make changes in it. While it wasn’t always an easy process, I discovered an identity that aligned with my natural core self—who I really am
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for her time at PLU. “The friends that I made there-and I think this is true with my son as well-were very influential in my life in a very positive way,” she says. The Baileys look forward to seeing PLU continue to grow, and to provide the opportunity of a quality education. Show Your Support If you are interested in giving a charitable gift annuity to support PLU as the Baileys have, please contact PLU Gift Planning at 253-535-7177 or giftplanning@plu.edu to discuss your options today. By Chris
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Tom '83 and Holly Buskirk: Keeping PLU's Unique Spirit of Service Alive As a longtime pilot for FedEx, Tom Buskirk ’83 considers his profession a technical one. But that doesn’t mean he doesn’t value a liberal arts education, or the idea that a university should encourage its students to serve others. “It’s important for students to get high quality education – particularly in the liberal arts,” Tom said. “It teaches you to view the world in a totally different way. “PLU students are expected
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The demand for nurses and for high quality nursing care exists across the country, but some states are especially good places to build your career as a nurse. A combination of economic, legal, and cultural factors make Washington state a highly desirable place for nurses to work and grow their nursing careers long-term. Washington nurses and nurse practitioners make significantly more than the national average in annual salary. Washington is expected to see a 39.5% growth in registered nurse
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The field of nursing offers endless opportunities for those who are drawn to the healthcare profession. As technology and patient populations evolve, nurses are increasingly the face of high-quality care for patients across all health settings. Because of the increased reliance on nursing expertise, nursing has become a complex and varied field with more and more opportunities to advance into specialized or leadership positions. The evolution in the field means increased incentive for all
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. Three awards will be announced during the reception at 5:30pm. “This fall’s Student Juried Exhibition represents the best of PLU’s student artists,” Gallery Coordinator and Assistant Professor, Heather Mathews, says. “We were pleased not only with the large number of submissions (approximately 80), but especially with the high quality of the work we received. More than 60 pieces will be featured in the exhibition, with a wide range of media: from lithography to ceramic, photography to oil, and more
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cleaning in your area, contact the Facilities office.Quick Links Work Order Request FormOur Custodial Team has four shifts that provide routine and emergency service 24/7 to our Campus Community. We clean and sanitize all public restrooms and Common areas on campus daily; collect all waste and dispose of it using the most sustainable methods available, (i.e. recycling, composting, donating, landfill); vacuum and dust weekly, (sometimes more), to maintain healthy air quality and cleanliness; and clean
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Our MissionThe primary mission of the Department of Kinesiology(KINS) is to provide quality academic professional preparation for undergraduate students in areas related to the study of human movement, especially as it supports the pursuit of lifelong physical activity and well being (i.e. health & fitness education, health & fitness education with certification, exercise science, pre-physical therapy and health & fitness promotion). We strive to prepare future leaders who will positively
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food she wants affordable. “My diet is largely determined by manager’s specials at QFC,” she admitted. “I’m cheap–I don’t like to spend money–but I like healthy food, so instead of going for the cheap stuff I go for the cheap quality food.” Major: psychology Hometown: Eagle River, Alaska Staple Food: whole grain pasta and hummus Specialty: “Strawberry Champagne cupcakes. They have champagne in the cake, champagne in the frosting, and strawberries and champagne in the filling.” Where she gets her
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voyaging, as well as wayfinding and navigation.” After the welcoming ceremony, the PLU group shared a meal with the gathered community and Hōkūle‘a crew members, and participated in discussions about the connection between people and the environment. PLU Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability Director Nicole Juliano, who was born and raised on Maui, was one of the organizers of the visit. × × × × Read Previous PLU receives top accolades for quality, affordability and student experience Read Next New
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