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Preparatory course in 1902. He entered the sophomore class at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa in 1902 and graduated three years later. In 1928, Tingelstad became president of Pacific Lutheran College and served until 1943, during which the school advanced from a junior to senior college and accreditation was achieved for both the education department as well as the liberal arts program. The faculty grew in both quality and quantity and the enrollment grew from one hundred and eighty-seven to five hundred

means providing primary healthcare for underserved patients who are in need of care and not currently able to access it for a variety of reasons. My ultimate goal is to positively impact the quality of life of my patients by working collaboratively with them to optimize their health. Candis LeBaron, Registered Nurse with Emergency Nurse Certification, Tacoma General Hospital Emergency Room PLU Graduation Year:  2009 Degree: B.S. Nursing Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska Current Residence: Tacoma, Wash

said. “But right now, they’re doing so in facilities that don’t match the quality of the program.” The new center will be located just steps from the main campus, in a building previously occupied by the Garfield Book Company. Preliminary design, engineering and preparation work has been done, and fundraising to support the $6.5 million project is underway. McGranahan Architects is designing the center. The center will house a state-of-the-art training facility that will include expansive classroom

Cruz | holds a B.A. in Psychology and is a Spanish as a Second Language instructor.  At ICO, he teaches Spanish, Spanish for Medicine Students, and Spanish courses online. Gloria Molina Gaytán | is in the process of completing her PhD in Neotropical Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management at the Instituto Politécnico Nacional-CIIDIR, Oaxaca). Her doctoral thesis focuses on the measurement of water quality through the monitoring of macroinvertebrates in the Atoyac River, which

culminating chorus of voices has  called for new ways of keeping science accountable.” And, as a side benefit, CREP also helps faculty stay accountable. “On a given year I may guide 15 or 16 research projects,” Grahe said. “If they all end up in the trash can, then my year’s productivity is measured by how much I’ve filled up the recycle bin. Instead—even if I don’t publish them myself—if I contribute publishable findings to a project, I can measure productivity by the number of quality replications I’ve

from mentors, friends and family. “Having played soccer as part of a team with amazing coaches and teammates both in the US and abroad, I know a lot success comes from being surrounded by really quality people,” she said, “and PLU is no exception of that.”

culminating chorus of voices has  called for new ways of keeping science accountable.” And, as a side benefit, CREP also helps faculty stay accountable. “On a given year I may guide 15 or 16 research projects,” Grahe said. “If they all end up in the trash can, then my year’s productivity is measured by how much I’ve filled up the recycle bin. Instead—even if I don’t publish them myself—if I contribute publishable findings to a project, I can measure productivity by the number of quality replications I’ve

innovative approaches to financial-aid strategies and program offerings, PLU will achieve admissions goals, student academic quality and a demographic profile reflective of the community we serve. We will continue to offer general education curriculum that is at once rigorous, adaptive, grounded in the liberal arts and reflective of the tenets of Lutheran higher education. Graduate and continuing education We will achieve enrollment growth within graduate and continuing education through increased

want to acquire the skills to help tackle them,” says Peterson, who also serves as Department Chair of Economics. “A common quality among those drawn to Economics that I’ve seen is their immediate interest in connecting what they’ve learned in the classroom to other situations,” says Travis. “They aren’t usually the students just interested in the next test but the students who end up asking things like, ‘Well, what would the $15 minimum wage in Seattle do then?…’” “Economics is fundamentally a

CertificationARC program offers high-quality, accelerated route to certification in high-needs educational areas