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Vimeo VOLUME 5, ISSUE 2 – SPRING 2018 SENIOR EDITOR Kari Plog ’11 WRITERS Kari Plog ’11 Debbie Cafazzo Karen Miller Christian Caple Genny Boots ’18 PHOTOGRAPHER John Froschauer VIDEOGRAPHER Rustin Dwyer CONTRIBUTORS Justin Buchanan ’12 Rhiannon Berg ’18 Joshua Wiersma ’18 COURTESY PHOTOS Charles Bergman EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR Simon Sung ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Lace M. Smith WEB TEAM Logan Seelye Sam O’Hara ’16 Chris Albert CLASS NOTES Kathy Allen ’17 PROOFREADER

Plog ’11 WRITERS Kari Plog ’11 Debbie Cafazzo Karen Miller Christian Caple Genny Boots ’18 PHOTOGRAPHER John Froschauer VIDEOGRAPHER Rustin Dwyer CONTRIBUTORS Justin Buchanan ’12 Rhiannon Berg ’18 Joshua Wiersma ’18 COURTESY PHOTOS Charles Bergman EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR Simon Sung ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Lace M. Smith WEB TEAM Logan Seelye Sam O’Hara ’16 Chris Albert CLASS NOTES Kathy Allen ’17 PROOFREADER Rebecca Young EDITORIAL OFFICES Neeb Center 253-535

, but these letters will be weighed less than those from faculty.  If you have been out of college for more than 5 years, schools will be more accepting of letters from employers. Tips for obtaining letters of recommendation Be strategic on who you ask for your letters and ensure that whoever you select will write you a positive letter. Ask professors IN PERSON early if they can and will write you a letter of recommendation. Provide your letter writers with your personal statement, a statement of

strategic planning and big-picture thinking that’s vital but often unseen, serving back to back as chief financial officer for two major nonprofit health care systems in the Pacific Northwest — first for Tacoma-based MultiCare and more recently for Legacy Health in Portland. So, it was a pleasant surprise to Loomis when South Sound Business magazine shined a spotlight into her corner of the corporate world, naming her CFO of the Year for her work with MultiCare. “CFOs are generally more in the

Why Having a “Philosophy of Enrollment” Matters This spring, the Strategic Enrollment Management Advisory Committee (known as SEMAC) will finalize PLU’s philosophy of enrollment, with the intention to ask our Board of Regents to adopt a final draft statement with enrollment targets in May. (See the current draft here  on the Provost… March 8, 2016 AdministrationLeadership

Why Having a “Philosophy of Enrollment” Matters This spring, the Strategic Enrollment Management Advisory Committee (known as SEMAC) will finalize PLU’s philosophy of enrollment, with the intention to ask our Board of Regents to adopt a final draft statement with enrollment targets in May. (See the current draft here  on the Provost… March 8, 2016 AdministrationLeadership

wrong. Loomis has shouldered a lot of strategic planning and big-picture thinking that’s vital but often unseen, serving back to back as chief financial officer for two major nonprofit health care systems in the Pacific Northwest — first for Tacoma-based MultiCare and more recently for Legacy Health in Portland. So, it was a pleasant surprise to Loomis when South Sound Business magazine shined a spotlight into her corner of the corporate world, naming her CFO of the Year for her work with MultiCare

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