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  • In recent years, it has become clear that in order to achieve equity in healthcare access and outcomes, the U.S. needs to intentionally increase the diversity of its healthcare providers.

    resident. Massachusetts General Hospital (Massachusetts) – The goal of the Summer Research Trainee Program (SRTP) is to build a pipeline of underrepresented in medicine, college and medical school students who are interested in academic biomedical research careers. The SRTP will pair students with a Mass General Hospital investigator in this 8-week program. Preceptors will provide guidance and instruction in techniques necessary to address current problems in science and medicine. ✓ U.S. citizen or

  • In recent years, it has become clear that in order to achieve equity in healthcare access and outcomes, the U.S. needs to intentionally increase the diversity of its healthcare providers.

    resident. Massachusetts General Hospital (Massachusetts) – The goal of the Summer Research Trainee Program (SRTP) is to build a pipeline of underrepresented in medicine, college and medical school students who are interested in academic biomedical research careers. The SRTP will pair students with a Mass General Hospital investigator in this 8-week program. Preceptors will provide guidance and instruction in techniques necessary to address current problems in science and medicine. ✓ U.S. citizen or

  • The School of Nursing Dean serves as the Chief Nurse Administrator for the School of Nursing with responsibility for all aspects of SoN administration, operations, budget, personnel, and academic

    responsibilities include the following: Leads the development, evaluation, and administration of the activities of the faculty, staff and of the academic programs of the School of Nursing, including curriculum, instruction, advising, and scholarship. Provides leadership within the School, University, and broader community, based on an in-depth knowledge and valuation of the integral relationship between liberal education and professional development. Advises the Provost on matters of academic programming

  • Following Katherine Voyles’ insightful essay about why nobody can seem to agree on what the 2022 adaptation of Persuasion is supposed to do , this essay explores another question: why do we all keep watching Austen film adaptations, even when we don’t like them? The…

    familiar I am with a source material, the more reason I argue with an adaptation. I am not suggesting that an adaptation has to be faithful to the source material. Rather, if it is going to experiment with the original material, I expect the creators to be intentional, historically informed, and meaningful in their efforts. The use of contemporary language in this adaptation came across as pandering to the audience, and while I don’t mind the language on its own, it didn’t seem to go anywhere. Both the

  • TACOMA, WASH. (May 2, 2018) — Tolu Taiwo and Angie Hambrick know all about wearing natural hair in predominantly white spaces. “Hair is a really important piece of our culture and who we are, and it’s an interesting piece to navigate when you’re also at…

    forefront. Sitting on a PLU student-hosted hair panel in 2016 caused Taiwo and Hambrick to think more about black women’s natural hair experiences at PWIs. Their personal experiences going natural also informed their research. Hambrick started transitioning to natural hair in 2015, after noticing the beauty in other black women’s natural styles. She said her security in her identity made the choice a simple one. “I was very comfortable in who I am, professionally and personally, and I couldn’t care less

  • Innovation in the classroom: “I do, and I understand” If you search for the CV of Assistant Professor of Computer Science Renzhi Cao, Ph.D. , you’ll find a list of published research papers longer than Foss Field. He says it’s a great feeling when a…

    , communicate and use information and data,” she explains. “We can also bring new or innovative approaches to the way we do our work by bringing people together across traditionally unconventional lines and supplying them with quality data and information so that new ideas, new approaches, and new programs can emerge, and informed decisions can be made.” For McConnell, it makes a lot of sense that a place like PLU would be home to such a creative and forward-thinking role. “PLU has always been a place with

  • Internal fundraisers are defined as events sponsored to raise money for internal organizational use (e.g., operating expenses, organizational activities, etc.

    return. Advancement Officers/University Representatives must advise donors of items estimated to be worth $5,000+ of their possible requirement to obtain the signature of qualified appraiser on their 8283, prior to the delivery of the 8283 to the Division of Advancement for signature. The donors should also be informed of PLU’s requirement to file Form 8282 with the IRS whenever we sell donated property of $5,000+ within three years of donation, this will likely be true for donated auction items

  • Study away students must follow PLU’s vaccine requirements. Students are strongly encouraged to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and receive all recommended booster(s), when eligible, at least 2 weeks

    , transferring, or avoiding risk. By using this methodology, PLU can make informed decisions and students are provided with a clear depiction of the level of risk at their study away program location and are able to develop an understanding of PLU’s efforts to reduce relevant factors.Do I need to get a COVID-19 vaccine to study away?Students are expected to comply with all COVID-19 vaccine guidelines as announced by PLU.Should I book my flight once I’m accepted?Semester Study Away: Students should wait to

  • Study away students must follow PLU’s vaccine requirements. Students are strongly encouraged to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and receive all recommended booster(s), when eligible, at least 2 weeks

    , transferring, or avoiding risk. By using this methodology, PLU can make informed decisions and students are provided with a clear depiction of the level of risk at their study away program location and are able to develop an understanding of PLU’s efforts to reduce relevant factors.Do I need to get a COVID-19 vaccine to study away?Students are expected to comply with all COVID-19 vaccine guidelines as announced by PLU.Should I book my flight once I’m accepted?Semester Study Away: Students should wait to

  • TACOMA, Wash. (Oct. 15, 2015)—Resilience is characterized by the “power or ability to return to original form” after being “bent, compressed or stretched.” You see examples of resilience in the news all the time—in the exhausted yet determined faces of Syrian refugees, in the grace of forgiveness following…

    examine the personal and big-picture capacity to withstand and overcome the stress and devastation related to trauma. “There is building interest in understanding the conditions that make it possible for individuals, communities, organizations, institutions and organisms to overcome adversity,” said Tamara Williams, Professor of Hispanic Studies and Executive Director of the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. “While varied, the events and programs that will be featured as part of