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alumna Leslye Walton has been nominated for the prestigious William C. Morris YA Debut Award for her novel The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender . First awarded in 2009, the accolade “honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrates impressive new voices in young adult literature.” Walton, who graduated from PLU in 2004 with a B.A. in Education, says the nomination means the world to her. “I think one of the things I’ve ever wanted in life was to
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Accolades Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching 2015-2016, Pacific Lutheran University Biography “Remember that Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did, but she did it backwards and in high heels” – attributed to Ann Richards I became interested in psychology as an undergraduate at the University of Northern Colorado. I was lucky to have three professors who piqued my interest, challenged me, and ultimately convinced me that I could conquer the world: Dr. Eugene Sheehan who captured my
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TRUMPET BM Performance of at least two works of contrasting styles (concerto, etude, selection of orchestral excerpts). Performance quality must be at or near that of a good conservatory student. All major and minor scales (all three forms) and arpeggios. Scales and arpeggios must be played 2 octaves from F# to C, and one octave from C# to F. Two-octave chromatic scales beginning on any note. Sight-Transposition at the following intervals: down a m2, down a M2, up a M2. BME Performance of at least two
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unacceptable. Why, and what do I do about it?Cards must not have any cracks, breaks, holes or adhesive in or on them, it compromises the integrity of the card and our machines. Also your picture must be visible so it is easy to identify your features, this is for your safety so someone cannot use your meals. Contact the Campus Concierge Desk for a new ID. A replacement fee of $5.00 will be charged as long as you produce your current card. Meal PlanCan I change my meal plan?You may change or cancel your
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DIVERSITY, JUSTICE, AND SUSTAINABILITY Diversity, justice and sustainability (DJS) are core values at PLU. At many other universities, you see these three values independent from each other. Here, we see them as interconnected and woven into the fabric of PLU and its students. DJS are intrinsic to the vitality of learning, resilience, and growth. You will find a place of acceptance, open-mindedness, and compassion. No matter your background, faith, gender identity, or orientation, we can
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Faculty Resources: A New Library Collection Posted by: bodewedl / January 20, 2016 January 20, 2016 by Dana Bodewes, Instructional Designer To support the professional growth of PLU faculty, a new collection of “Faculty Resources” is now available on the first floor of the library. This small but mighty collection covers a range of topics related to teaching and learning in higher education. I have assembled an online list of books in the faculty resource collection, including links to each
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Shoebox Sharing: how one PLU alumna comforts those in need Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / December 23, 2019 Image: Kristina Garabedian ’08 is the founder of Shoebox Sharing — a nonprofit that donates fleece blankets, scarves and school supply packs to children in need around the globe. December 23, 2019 By Lora ShinnMarketing & Communications Guest WriterWhat if, by donating just an hour of your time, you could change someone’s life.Twenty years ago, while still attending her Central
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PLU Awards and GrantsThere are various internal awards and grants at PLU available to support teaching, scholarship and other innovative ideas. The details for each can be found at the links below.Carol Sheffels Quigg AwardSupport for faculty, staff and students who demonstrate unusually inventive, original and creative approaches to advance the mission of the university.More InformationFaculty Excellence AwardsIn recognition of outstanding faculty accomplishments in five areas of faculty work
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Social Work Learning Outcomes1. Upon completion of the social work program, students will demonstrate professional and ethical behavior, including ethical decision-making, using reflection & self-regulation, demonstrating professional demeanor.2. By the end of the social work program, students will be able to identify social policy at the local, state, and federal level that impacts well-being, service delivery, and access to social services; assess how social welfare and economic policies
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status. Find COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Washington State here. Additionally, all students must comply with PLU’s current mitigation protocols, including intermittent proactive community testing for all students. Mitigation protocols are based on current public-health guidance for vaccinated and non-vaccinated individuals and may change, pending updates by the CDC and the Washington State Department of Health. We will continue to follow local, state, and national health directives, and reserve
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