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TACOMA, WASH. (July 19, 2016)- Jen Cohen ’94 is all smiles. But the University of Washington athletic director, appointed to the position May 24, smiles the biggest while talking to, and about, student athletes. “We feel like our students are students first,” said Cohen, who…
process and not to worry about the team living up to the hype. That attitude aligns with Cohen’s idea that athletes aren’t just there to play sports. It’s an approach that echoes the philosophy of PLU and Division III athletics. Cohen said she loves the Division III mentality; a comprehensive commitment to success of the student athlete as a whole. “It’s what I believe in here,” she said. She’s close to the students living out that mission, too. Following two big bear hugs outside the weight training
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The curriculum prepares students to pursue careers in research and the health sciences or to apply their biology interests to careers as diverse as science education and public health.
microscope. The curriculum is organized to provide students with a sound introduction to the major concepts of biology and to foster an appreciation for the diversity and complexity of life. Requirements for students majoring in biology have been designed for both breadth and depth of training. Class sizes are small and almost every course has weekly laboratories, taught by faculty members, where students learn to become biologists by making observations, asking questions, and designing and testing
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The mission of the PLU Chemistry Department is to provide high quality educational programs for all students who study chemistry at PLU.
instrumentation in laboratory courses and when doing research with faculty. Our faculty and staff will be happy to help if you need more information about the department or PLU. Recent Career Opportunities in Chemistry Chemistry Department News ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024 The Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship April 18, 2024 $2000 DEIR scholarship- Extended Deadline May 15! April 16, 2024 COPE Health Scholars
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Cause Haun ’93 went from frustrated mom searching for appropriate children’s footwear to owner of a shoe company worthy of Nordstrom’s shelves.
trendy, healthy footwear for their babies. “I had no training in podiatry, in fashion, in design. I just knew the shoes were good for my kid’s feet and I would want to buy them. It was just about the product.” – Cause Haun ’93And quality is what swiftly landed See Kai Run shoes, named after Haun’s son, on Nordstrom’s shelves not long after the company launched in 2004. “I’ll never forget that moment,” she said of getting the phone call from the luxury retailer, known in part for its shoe selection
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As a member of the University Student Media, our primary responsibility is to serve the PLU community.
training for hired staff as well as review content that is being produced. Have thorough understanding of video production and editing to the point of confidence in training of these skills. Maintain an ethical TV station. Complete all semester reports. LASR General Manager Hire and train DJs and other LASR Leadership Team Members to support the radio station. Supervise LASR Leaders and oversee DJ accountability and show content integrity. Act as a community and university event contact including
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The Pacific Lutheran University Payroll Office is a dedicated team of professionals committed to paying university employees in a timely and accurate manner.
Medical Leave. Click here for American Payroll Association’s guide to Understanding Your Pay. Learn paycheck basics, taxes, deductions, and how to read your pay stub. Click here to sign up or update your Direct Deposit information. Web Time Entry Leave Reporting Training (Salaried) Web Time Entry for Students Web Time Approval for Supervisors Web Time Entry for Hourly StaffPayroll Documents Payroll Schedule - Faculty/Salaried Staff Payroll Schedule - Hourly Staff Payroll Schedule - Student
Office HoursMonday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Tuesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm)Payroll Office253-536-5060Hauge Administration: Suite #110 Please use side door #106 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 -
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critical gaps in Kinesiology training and practice. Unique features of the program include a commitment to diversity and inclusion, along with intentional mentorship and leadership development opportunities. Through coursework, mentoring support, and an applied project, M.S. candidates develop the knowledge and skills they need to become effective evidence-based practitioners who can enhance their own career while positively impacting those they serve.Program GoalsHighlights of our program include
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TACOMA, Wash. (Sept. 28, 2015)—In eighth grade, Annika Smith-Ortiz ‘19 competed in a distance-kicking competition during gym class. Now, she’s competing with Pacific Lutheran University’s football team as its first female player. Photo: Matthew Salzano ’18 After playing Junior Varsity and Varsity games at Edina…
meetings we have.” For her, the PLU football family has been accepting, and there was never a discussion about her gender; she is simply a member of the team. “This team is very different,” Smith-Ortiz said. “Everyone here plays for the heart, and it’s a real team.” In addition to making history at PLU, Smith-Ortiz also has high hopes for life after college. Currently studying Pre-Med and a member of The Reserve of Officers Training (ROTC) at PLU, she plans on becoming an Army surgeon and serving her
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Find a job. Students and alumni can use PLU’s Opportunities Board to find jobs on and off campus. Upload your resume and start your search. Get advise.
Search and Apply for Jobs Students Alumni Find a JobStudents and alumni can use PLU’s Opportunities Board to find jobs on and off campus. Upload your resume and start your search. Get AdviceLearn how to write a resume and cover letter or practice interviewing for a job by meeting with a career advisor in Alumni & Student Connections. State Work StudyFind an off-campus State Work Study job. Get hands-on training and relevant job experience working in diverse employment settings. 8 Things to Know
Current HoursMonday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.Wednesday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.Thursday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.Student EmploymentDepartment of Human Resources Hauge Administrative Building Suite 110 Tacoma, WA 98447 -
TACOMA, WASH. (Sept. 12, 2016)- Rae Linda Brown, Ph.D., says Pacific Lutheran University already exhibits academic excellence in a variety of ways: rich global education, robust student-faculty research, world-class faculty members and, of course, eager students who are ready to change the world. But Brown…
with the status quo. “It’s about engaging in difference,” she said, stressing that the university as a whole must ask big questions — including asking why there isn’t more faculty of color. “We all own this,” Brown said. “That is critical.” To do that, she explained, PLU must do two things: embrace implicit bias training across the board and critically look at hiring practices to see what’s missing. She says implicit bias training combats the tendency of people to hire those who look like them and
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