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Paid Internship: Tacoma Environmental Services Laboratory at the Center for Urban Waters Paid student internship opportunity with the City of Tacoma Environmental Services Laboratory at the Center for Urban Waters in Tacoma. Candidates with a strong interest in gaining some laboratory knowledge, skills and experience. This position starts as summer internship, where the candidate can work part… March 26, 2015 Opportunity Blog
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alumnus Willie Stewart ‘69. “He had an amazing warmth and ease about him that allowed him to relate and connect with anyone, from the highest leaders in business and government, to the homeless folks he served breakfast to for years as a volunteer at Urban Grace Church.” Dr. Wiegman was the ninth president of PLU and served in that role from 1969-1974. While at PLU, Dr. Wiegman spearheaded many initiatives intended to reflect a changing society. One example is remembered particularly fondly by Stewart
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Joel Baker Port of Tacoma Chair in Environmental Science and Professor, University of Washington Tacoma Biography Biography Professor Joel Baker holds the Port of Tacoma Chair in Environmental Science at the University of Washington Tacoma, is the Science Director of the Center for Urban Waters in Tacoma, and is the Director of the Puget Sound Institute. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Minnesota. He has co-authored over ninety papers on
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PLU Anthropology Program Statement Against RacismThe anthropology program at PLU condemns racial discrimination and white supremacy in all forms, and also condemns the tragic death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and, more locally, Manuel Ellis, among others. The protests in Tacoma and elsewhere over the past few years have drawn attention to police violence, while the Coronavirus pandemic simultaneously illuminated the deep racial inequality that continues to characterize the U.S. As a
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status may be both reinforced and critiqued by culture. As a natural sequel, Dr. Schleeter’s course, “Economic Liberty and Economic Justice,” explored the ethics of market economies, the causes of contemporary economic inequality both within and between nations, and a number of possible solutions, reformist as well as radical, to the problem. Included in the curricula for both courses were weekend study tours—to London and Manchester, respectively—which served to connect their abstract themes to
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Paid Summer Internship with King County Posted by: nicolacs / January 24, 2017 January 24, 2017 The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) seeks several full-time summer interns. Assignments will be to one of the following areas providing experience in the practical application of coursework in a large-scale urban infrastructure system. In most cases, the work schedule will be Monday – Friday, 8-hour days. The salary for this internship position is $16.07 – $20.37/ hour. Community
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water solution for their needs. Founded on the simple belief that every child has the right to clean water, Eric established A Child’s Right in August 2006. The mission was clear and focused: clean and safe drinking water would be provided to vulnerable children in impoverished urban areas. Eric spent the first three years running ACR solo from the website to the photos, grant writing to installations, ideation to opening up new countries. He now spends his days charting the vision for ACR with an
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, C-EFM is a practicing Certified Nurse-Midwife and has served in both rural and urban communities in Washington state since 2013. She is passionate about providing patient-centered and evidence-based care to all, while promoting individual preferences and a safe, healthy, and positive birth experience. In addition, she is an experienced surgical assistant in both obstetric and gynecologic surgery. Kristen is a PLU alum and is thrilled that her professional journey has brought her back to PLU, now
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Julie E. Masura Faculty and Research Scientist, Environmental Science, Center for Urban Water, University of Washington Tacoma Full Profile
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Chief, Park Forest Police Department in Chicago Tobara Richardson, Counsel to the Illinois Attorney General on Social Justice and Equity Liza Suarez, Co-director of the Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC) Rachel Wax, Community Engagement Coordinator for the Village of Park Forest, Consultant with the Urban Youth Trauma Center Introduction by David Simpson, Associate Professor and Chair, Social Work Location: Zoom 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. | Break 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. | Tech Innovation for Social Transformation16th
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