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practices in investment management. Part of the event consists of the portfolio challenge, where each school’s team presents in front of professional fund managers. Last spring, the members of PLU’s Student Investment Club presented details of their $145,000 portfolio. The fund was established in 1982 by Mary Lund Davis, whose $25,000 donation has been focused on giving students the opportunity to gain experience in investment management through real-life investing. “We had to present why and how we
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hard to know when somebody is missing class, or sleeping through exams, or struggling in ways Mitchell doesn’t see. Beginning this academic year, PLU launched the Student Care Network, a system that’s giving Mitchell more information about her residents who may need extra care. The Student Care Network, or SCN, is an online case-management system designed to connect students to resources, help them navigate higher education and increase care for Lutes across campus. The system uses care forms
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gain valuable, hands-on experience. PLU nursing professor Lorena Guerrero noted the importance of the event in providing that platform for students. “Students have been wanting to become more involved in the pandemic,” she said while also volunteering her time at the clinic. “A lot of their clinicals have been affected, in one way or another, by the logistics and the surge in patients that a lot of hospitals have had. Things like this where a student can spend seven hours giving shots and learning
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studying abroad had to come home, and study abroad programs were canceled or postponed. We had to get creative about providing our students virtual internship experiences—and thankfully we were able to do that for a lot of our students. Being online definitely wasn’t the same, but students were still able to have meaningful experiences. Social unrest and the Black Lives Matter protests most definitely impacted our programs, giving us all a sense of urgency. It was easier than ever to see why teaching
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? Or did you write the music from more of the spirit of what, and then match things up later? My first step was to draw the storyboard for the piece of music. I had the Pale Blue Dot photo in mind, and I knew that would be the starting place. I wanted to begin with a tam-tam swoosh because that was the kind of sound I was hearing for the appearance of that photo. The first section of the piece starts with a macro view of the cosmos, giving us a sense of how vast the cosmos are. After, we travel
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is how I interact with my clients,” she says. “By giving them the same standard of high compassion and socially responsible care everyone deserves.” Study away during J-TermLearn more about 2024 J-Term opportunitiesStudying Away in Oaxaca (J-Term 2023) Surla (bottom right, black jacket), her follow PLU nursing students and faculty member Carrie Ann Matyac pose for a group photo at PROSA: Promotores de la Salud, a health services clinic in Oaxaca. Surla with Macrina Mateo Martinez, the founder and
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also realized that college was a really safe place to take risks and blow it. If I wasn’t blowing it, I wasn’t pushing myself. I challenge students with the same thing now when I see them making beautiful things that are too easy. I start to ask the questions, “Are you in a comfort zone, what’s next for these forms, where do you go from here, how do you keep pushing yourself?” Read Previous Jp Avila – “Office Hours” Read Next Fourth annual Ruth Anderson Public Debate talks third-party vote LATEST
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Washington region of Providence-St. Joseph Health System. The visits are annual, comprehensive checkups that often require going over many conditions at once. For example, she said, it’s not unusual for her to see a patient who deals with 20 different chronic conditions requiring between 20 and 30 different medications. “This visit is very lengthy and consumes a lot of both patient and provider effort,” she said. The toolkit she developed eases the documentation side of the process, creating more space
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January 18, 2008 First year students reflect on ‘big questions’ When senior Kerri Greenaway talked about love being the one thing that can always be taken to the extreme, it struck a cord with first year Danyelle Thomas.“It made me think about why I do what I do,” she said. “I love people to the extreme.” Thomas was among 150 first year students who chose to participate in the fourth annual EXPLORE! retreat, held two weekends ago in at Camp Berachah in Auburn, Wash. The retreat aims to give
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do with his experience at the event. “This gives you real life experience, “said Vu, CEO of Company J. “The experience has been great.” He then spotted a judge and mock investor wandering around – the volunteers from the local business community were easily identified by the fake investment dollars in their hands. His attention immediately snapped away from me, and with a polite murmured, “Excuse me,” he was off in the venture capital hunt. For the third annual year, the Washington Business Week
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