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From foster care to doctoral degree: Lizbett Benge’s educational journey https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/07/29/lizbett-benge/

support and friendship. During a semester abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico, the two often Skyped, with Urdangarain providing feedback and guidance on Benge’s capstone project, an analysis of “indigenous feminine identity production” in the context of a local organization, Protección a la Joven de Oaxaca, A.C., that helps indigenous women pursue formal education in the city. For Urdangarain, advising Benge has been “an honor.” She describes her former student as the kind “you never forget because of her

Social work major and working mom Teranejah Lucas ’23 explores the politics and power of Black hair https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/03/30/teranejah-lucas-social-work/

also a complex topic—overlapping with many other important subjects including education, healthcare and career. Lucas also points out that hair discrimination doesn’t just affect women. School and sports policies tend to affect boys more than girls, she says. She shares an example from 2018, when a Black varsity high school wrestler, Andrew Johnson, was forced to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a match. His dreadlocks didn’t comply with state rules around hair being in a “natural state,” the referee

Five exceptional staff members receive PLU’s Distinguished Staff Award at annual holiday banquet https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/01/05/2023-staff-awards/

successful, and the entire adventure ran smoothly. Ryan’s positive attitude, even in stressful situations, is an amazing gift to our touring group and the whole University. Ryan Marsh, music staff at PLU, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Read Previous Isaiah Banken ’21 earns Torrison Scholarship because of his dedication to medicine and faith Read Next PLU’s Continuing Education launches TESOL Certification with $200 discount for PLU community members COMMENTS*Note: All comments are

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!MoreStudy Away GuidelinesWang Center for Global and Community Engaged EducationMorePLU Career ConnectionsPrepare for success with PLU Career ConnectionsMoreAHEADAssociation on Higher Education And Disabilities. Resources for students and parents.More

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Purchasing Organizations that PLU is a part of have been provided below. E & I Cooperative Service – Nonprofit Organization specializing in education Omnia Partners – Cooperative that operates across many different industries Sourcewell – Provides contracts for both educational and government sectors OETC – Consortium for educational technology products Pacific Lutheran University is also registered with the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services and is, therefore, eligible to use State

A PLU Economics Degree ‹ Resolute Online: Fall 2015 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2015/plu-economics-degree/

problems and breaking them down to understand them better and ultimately to help solve them,” he says. Economics Major Presents at National Conference Nellie Moran’s capstone research project examines how political candidates’ expenditures affect the outcome of their campaigns. Learn More “Students who are drawn to Economics ask questions for which the answers aren’t easy—poverty, health care, education, unemployment, development, environmental degradation, international relations—but for which they

Fortifying Health Within Prison Walls – Resolute Online: Fall 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/health-prison-walls/

practice partners.” Seavor says the entry-level master’s program is intense: within 15 months students complete the equivalent of a rigorous undergraduate nursing education, and are eligible to sit for the national licensure exam; then, for the second half of the program, the registered nurses begin their graduate-level studies. It’s not lost on Larsen how far he’s come since his 46-year-old self decided to embrace the intensity. “Nursing school was probably the most humbling thing I’ve done,” he said

Saving the Lives of Refugee Women ‹ Resolute Online: Winter 2016 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2016/saving-the-lives-of-refugee-women/

distribute the kits, Røskeland said. Since the organization’s beginnings, the all-volunteer group has produced and delivered approximately 18,000 birth kits, she said. Kits have been distributed in the countries named above and Congo, Guinea and Sierra Leone. In addition Røskeland has given trainings in emergency obstetric methods and her organization has distributed medication in Liberia and Sierra Leone to assist women with postpartum bleeding. Røskeland credited her “rigorous education” in Biology at

10 ways to take care of your mental health as a college student https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/10-ways-to-take-care-of-your-mental-health-as-a-college-student/

Memorial Gym, where group exercise, intramural sports, and physical education classes are offered. Love being outside? Outdoor Rec is PLU’s wilderness adventure club (think hiking, camping, kayaking, climbing, etc.). They lead trips pretty much every weekend around the Pacific Northwest, rent gear out to the PLU community, and provide the resources necessary for any adventure! 3. Nourish your body Feeling physically healthy has a huge role in feeling mentally healthy, and you probably already know that

Courses https://www.plu.edu/earth-science/program-requirements/courses/

course meets state education certification requirements for content in physical and historical geology. (4) ESCI 287 : Special Topics in Earth Science To provide undergraduate students with new, one-time, and developing courses not yet available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as ST: followed by the specific title designated by the academic unit. (1 to 4) ESCI 288 : Special Topics in Earth Science To provide undergraduate students with new, one