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Why Water?To begin with, water is the world’s most essential resource. Every living being needs water; not one species can survive without it. Yet water is frighteningly finite, becoming increasingly precious, and contested. As the global population passes seven billion, it is estimated that two-thirds of the worlds’ population – about 5.5 million people – will live in areas facing moderate to severe water shortages by 2025. Globally, coral reefs are vanishing and ice shelves in Antarctica and

So You Want to Be a Physician Assistant?Physician assistants, also known as PAs, practice medicine on a team under the direction of physicians and/or surgeons. PAs are licensed to provide a variety of health care services, including physical exams, diagnose illness and disease, order and interpret lab tests and x-rays, prescribe medicine, instruct and counsel patients, and assist with surgical procedures. However, it is important to note that the level of health care that a PA can provide is

So You Want to Be a Physician Assistant?Physician assistants, also known as PAs, practice medicine on a team under the direction of physicians and/or surgeons. PAs are licensed to provide a variety of health care services, including physical exams, diagnose illness and disease, order and interpret lab tests and x-rays, prescribe medicine, instruct and counsel patients, and assist with surgical procedures. However, it is important to note that the level of health care that a PA can provide is

An Interview with Dr. Patrick Moneyang by Rebecca Wilkin Patrick Moneyang will begin his first year as a tenure stream Assistant Professor of French, after serving one year as a Visiting faculty member. Dr. Moneyang is a charismatic colleague, a kind and rigorous teacher, and a reflective individual who never loses sight of the big picture. I asked him a few questions to give you a sense of his trajectory, intellectual profile, and personality. Rebecca: Lutes love to talk about discerning their

FallAUGUST Complete the virtual advisor agreement available through club registration (if not completed in May) Assess club financial standing and write a budget Re-register your club for the coming academic year by submitting the appropriate form to Student Engagement (if not completed in May) SEPTEMBER Recruit new members at the Engagement Fair, held during the second week of classes Complete mandatory club leader training. Hold a meeting of club leaders and advisors to discuss and evaluate

The University holds as basic the integrity and well-being of every person in the community. PLU is committed to providing a living, learning and working environment that is fair, consistent, caring, and supportive of intellectual and personal growth. Further, PLU is committed to protecting the rights of its community members to engage in dialogue and express ideas in an environment that is free from harassment, discrimination, and exploitation. This freedom of expression does not, however

Chapter 296-62 WAC, Part J-1WAC 296-62-090131.0 IntroductionSome employees at PLU, primarily those who work outdoors, in food service, and environmental service positions may be exposed to temperatures that cause heat or cold stress. Employees who work outside of the “comfort zone” may experience decreased levels of productivity and quality of work. The frequency of accidents also increases. Increased body temperature and physical discomfort promote irritability, anger, and other emotional

Welcome to the Burton Ostenson Museum of Natural HistoryThe Burton Ostenson Natural History Museum at Pacific Lutheran University houses over 10,000 preserved animal specimens collected and preserved by PLU faculty, students, and member of the Tacoma community over the past 100 years. Specimens are used by PLU faculty and students for teaching and research. In addition to serving as educational tools, preserved specimens carry with them information on where and when they were collected