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  • December 1, 2009 Outreach “I left the country feeling as if we had actually created good out of an inherently oppressive situation.”Sports can be comforting, even therapeutic. Matt Kennedy ’07 worked with some of the 50,000 people who reside in the slums of Kampala, Uganda. Most would rather live there than face the violence in the northern part of the country. Kennedy helped create and implement a sport outreach project designed to teach life skills through principles learned through sport

  • Chicago, where she provided pastoral care, crisis response and advocacy in an interfaith and multicultural setting for young adults experiencing homelessness.   In 2007, Jen was extraordinary ordained at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Chicago and served there as Associate Pastor.  After policy change at the national level removed barriers for partnered LGBTQ clergy, Jen was received onto the ELCA roster in 2011. Jen received her Masters of Divinity from Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, CA and

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  • Nonprofit Leadership MinorThis minor is open to business and non business majors. Students from any discipline may elect to minor in Nonprofit Leadership, which offers relevant, world-changing knowledge of the nonprofit sector and its operations. The program fits with PLU’s mission of service and opens doors to more than 315,000 nonprofit organizations, all driven by the same defining motivation as PLU graduates: not just to make a living, but to make a difference with their living. A minimum

  • Calendar Highlights Alumni News Homecoming 2017 Listen, browse, watch: the Homecoming and Family Weekend recap includes a podcast and poem by Tim Sherry ’67 — inspired by the 50th class reunion — as well as a photo gallery of events and a video highlighting the Harstad family reunion. View Now Alumni Survey To learn more about the alumni community, PLU launched a listening initiative last fall. The university sought alumni opinions about PLU’s priorities and how connected those alumni feel to their

  • Mission Fulfillment diagram (p. 1) referenced as three distinct but overlapping pathways. To best realize mission fulfillment, we work to ensure alignment between our Core Themes and Objectives and the University Strategic Plan (p. 2) IR/ER comparison chart (p. 8) referenced as staffing levels and structures Annual unit report (form) (p.19 ) referenced as Annual Unit Reports (currently password protected) Assessment report of the department of Religion (p. 19) referenced as assessment report of

  • build from the fundamentals to a job-ready level of understanding. You will regularly test your skills, getting hands-on practice with official Microsoft and IBM labs. You’ll also complete eight platform-specific projects and one industry-oriented capstone project. Each project will allow you to deepen your understanding and apply your new skills to a real-world challenge. The target candidate for this course is the individual looking to gain a better understanding of Data Analytics. These skills

  • people enjoy and take comfort in a relationship with an animal, WSR is not able to provide assessments nor provide documentation to establish the need for ESAs.Contact the PLU Residential Life Office regarding Emotional Support Animals on campus and in residence halls (see policy under “Animals on Campus”). Diagnosis of a disability resulting in support of an Emotional Support Animal is a complex process that requires several sessions in order to understand the presence, intensity, and duration of

  • Military BenefitsContact our Veterans Affairs CoordinatorTo find out more about benefit eligibility and how to best use what is available to you to attend PLU you can contact PLU’s Veterans Benefits Coordinator Neshell Henkel Chabot by phone at 253-535-7161 or by email at henkelnd@plu.edu.Veterans Affairs BenefitsVeterans, their spouses, children, widows, widowers and the children of deceased or disabled veterans who wish to find out about their eligibility for benefits should contact their

  • help with fundraising for local food banks. The essays and service are considered in determining the awarding of the Lucia Scholarship. Normally, the pool of candidates who apply for this scholarship participate in the Sankta Lucia Festival by working with children on dances and crafts, and singing the Lucia songs at nursing homes, charity events, and at the public event at PLU. They also write an essay describing how they embody and articulate the Core Elements of Lutheran Higher Education. Then

  • will direct you to all of the services provided. You can always give us a call at 1-800-ALUM-PLU. Career Services Alumni & Student Connections offers career services that brings together PLU’s best academic and career planning tools to help students make a seamless transition into the next phase of life. Career services positions students to succeed by linking them to the right resources, advisors, opportunities, and employers. back to top Involvement Show more information about these links Get