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  • ?’” recalled Erickson, now house supervisor at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital and clinical instructor at Pacific Lutheran University. She had worked other jobs in health care for years, but had yet to take the leap. She told her dad — who died days later from kidney cancer — that she was still trying to figure out a way. “Well you should,” he insisted, complimenting her beautiful bedside manner. She heard the message loud and clear. A few short months after he died in May 2008, she started nursing

  • 2013 edition of Scene magazine, she was inspired to recall—and share—her own Choir of the West story … from 1939. It was so full of history and facts and fun, we wanted to share it with everyone. Writes Lorna: “Now at 93 years old, this trip remains very vivid in my memory!” By Lorna Vosburg '40, '69 “Whee…eee!,” I read in my diary. “We are off on the trip of a lifetime!” I was just 19 years old, a student at Pacific Lutheran College and a member of the famous Choir of the West, which was leaving

  • By Genny Boots ‘18 You can find Ken Morrison’s name in the credits of television shows like Handmaid’s Tale, Better Call Saul, Pretty Little Liars, Boardwalk Empire, Fargo and movies like Passengers and Bad Grandpa. Morrison says he’s grateful to have found his niche creating source music for TV shows and movies, even if his credit always comes at the end of the movie. What is your PLU story? I went to PLU and graduated in 1979. I majored in communication with an emphasis in broadcast

  • Q&A with Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Students share how PLU has impacted their lives Posted by: vcraker / November 5, 2021 November 5, 2021 PLU’s student-athletes understand what it means to be part of a team. They learn how to build on their teammates’ strengths, overcome failure and achieve collective goals. We spoke with Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) officers Danny Samson ’22 and Bridget Duven ’22, both political science majors, about the impact athletics has on their

  • Thank you for supporting Lute Men's Golf! Q&A with Coach Kyle DruggeWhat are some highlights of this year that shows your team succeeding, facing a challenge, and supporting each other? One of my favorite moments from this season was a team wiffle ball game that we played towards the end of the spring season. While it is not a story about being on the course, it represents so much of what makes this team special. Our student-athletes are competitors and you would have thought we were playing

  • & Campus Restaurants uses an industry-standard practice for determining prices—we set a food cost percentage and a margin. This means we base the final selling price of an item on the amount we’re paying for it, ensuring it is always a certain percentage of that final price. For example, food that we purchase, prepare and sell will have a food cost of 37% and a margin of 63%. That means for every $1.00 you spend, $0.37 covers the food cost. So what about the other $0.63? It is important to note that

  • DNP/MBA Nurse ExecutiveThe DNP/MBA Nurse Executive program is designed for nurses with a MSN degree to earn the Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Business degrees simultaneously. This dual-degree program integrates coursework from both disciplines, allowing students to complete the requirements for both degrees in a streamlined manner. Advanced practice registered nurses and nurse leaders will acquire the necessary clinical and business management skills to succeed in an increasingly

  • you new to the concept of MOOCs, see the info-graphic to the right for an overview of the concept). After making the resolution to participate in a MOOC this January, I found myself unsure of how to get started finding one.  After a bit of searching, I decided to select a course from the options provided by either edX or Coursera.  Both providers have websites that host online courses created by faculty across the globe, though edX is a non-profit partnership and Coursera is a for-profit education

  • and the School of Nursing. Students should work with their advisors to be sure petitions are complete and accurate. 1. Students considering a petition must contact their advisor as soon as possible. Advisors can help them determine the best course of action: what type of petition the student should pursue, how to craft this petition, and the process involved. 2. After meeting with their advisor, students may also request a meeting with the Advisor, Admission, and Placement Coordinator to discuss

  • Degrees in PhysicsWe offer two Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees, in Physics and Applied Physics; we also offer a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree and a minor in Physics. The physics major offers a challenging program emphasizing a low student-faculty ratio and the opportunity to engage in independent research projects. There are two introductory course sequences, College Physics and General Physics; the General Physics sequence incorporates calculus and is required for all majors and the minor