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  • TACOMA, WASH. (Aug. 1, 2016)- Bryanna Plog ’10 seems to have done it all in her years after Pacific Lutheran University – teaching English abroad in Colombia, writing books about travel and interning for a conservation nonprofit. But now, she says, serving as a park…

    English abroad in Colombia, writing books about travel and interning for a conservation nonprofit. But now, she says, serving as a park ranger feels like the perfect fit.“I really love working for the Park Service because it’s an organization I can really believe in,” Plog said, “tasked with preserving places for future generations and also making sure people can enjoy them now. I love being part of that.” Plog, who is currently working at Yosemite National Park in California, double majored in

  • Showcase at Tula’s Will Feature the Jazz Sound Trio, the University Jazz Ensemble, Student Combos and Little Big Bands SEATTLE, Wash. (April 23, 2015)—Jazz music is a dish best served live and in person. A fusion of African-American, European-American and international musical traditions, jazz is…

    .” For most of them, the showcase will be their debut performance at an authentic jazz club. “Seattle has a vibrant jazz scene, both on the professional and student level,” says PLU Professor of Music David Deacon-Joyner, who will perform at the event with the Jazz Sound Trio. “For students to present themselves at one of Seattle’s premier jazz venues is a thrill.” “We are taking PLU jazz to the heart of this scene and will present our music in a variety of formats, from combos to the large jazz

  • . Working in small groups, they propose a topic, do the background research to understand the science behind it, and then they develop a short movie in the style of an infomercial or instructional video.”What supportive technology do you use to implement this strategy/project?“Video cameras and microphones are available for checkout from Instructional Technologies, and movie editing software can be found on the computers in the Digital Design Labs, along with supportive staff who can help students

  • The PLU School of Nursing offers a Post Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certificate for two advanced practice specialty areas, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse

    completion of the Family Nurse Practitioner Post Graduate Certificate program qualifies students to sit for national certification examinations for Family Nurse Practitioner, making them eligible under Washington State law for Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) licensure.The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specialty prepares nurses to provide comprehensive mental health, psychiatric and addictions care at the advanced practice level in hospitals, outpatient, and community settings

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    collaboration with the Women Chemists Committee, is announcing the Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship that is awarded to female undergraduate majors in chemistry or related disciplines who are beginning their junior or senior years of study. For more information about… $2000 DEIR scholarship- Extended Deadline May 15! Students- The deadline for the $2000 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect  Scholarship  has been extended to May 15. Please consider applying! https://docs.google.com/document/d

  • Locals embrace Lutes as they meet living legends, learn about vibrant events such as Carnival and Panorama, and develop valuable racial consciousness within a multicultural society that celebrates

    . Perhaps they will take that first trip to Mount Rainier, or explore corners of their community they never knew existed. “You return with that vigor,” she said. “That vigor of understanding your own self, understanding your own community, understanding your own country.” As for the students who have yet to open that door, Hughes says, Trinidadians are waiting. “Everybody knows PLU’s coming,” she said. “They are expecting us.”

  • Every year since 2011, PLU has sent two Lutes to Norway as part of its summer Peace Scholars program. The Lutes learn about peacebuilding and dialogue, bringing what they learn home to apply it on

    with students from all over the world in what is regarded as a life-changing experience, Simic-Muller said. “The program really has to take place in Norway, because it is affiliated with the Nobel Peace Prize,” she said. Because of that tie, the Peace Scholars’ networking doesn’t end in Norway. They also travel to Minneapolis in September for the Nobel Peace Prize Forum Augsburg, an annual event that welcomes Nobel laureates and other important national and international figures pivotal to the

  • William Davis ’06 is co-founder of FabLab Tacoma, a makerspace dedicated to project-based learning, entrepreneurship and tinkering.

    don’t see technology modeled as a tool,” he said. “FabLab opens the door so this kind of opportunity is more available, readily, to all people.” Mark Mulder, assistant professor of business, also brought PLU students to work with FabLab in 2013. They helped explore marketing opportunities for the makerspace. Mulder said Davis is a great example of a Lute with a true sense of vocation. “He has sought different professional positions with major corporations, while serving the community through FabLab

  • credits or 12 quarter credits; do not recommend online or hybrid courses for lab Physics with lab including mechanics, heat, light, sound, and electricity: 8 semester credits or 12 quarter credits; do not recommend online or hybrid courses for lab Psychology: 3 semester credits or 5 quarter credits; abnormal psychology or psychological aspects of disabilities preferred Statistics: 3 semester credits or 5 quarter credits Note: In addition to the prerequisites, accepted students must complete a Medical

  • The mission of the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities is to advance student learning and development and a campus culture of respect and responsibility.

    of flexibility that enables the university to address core issues of behavior. Since each student is an individual, and no two incidents are alike, each incident will be handled individually. PLU reserves the right to modify procedures and sanctions in individual cases and with individual students when, in PLU’s sole discretion, such modification is in the best interest of the university community. Each person may not receive the same sanction for a similar policy violation, but each sanction