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  • In Times Challenging and Uncertain: Plans Change – Values and Mission Endure https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/09/08/in-times-challenging-and-uncertain-plans-change-values-and-mission-endure/

    this effort as “the study year” and, in a way, the work begins today.  In the next hour we will hear from one of American higher education’s most informed and respected voices David Warren, president of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. Moving forward, the long range planning committee will be establishing a series of study committees to prepare background documents and reports. In addition, the committee will be encouraging every department across campus to

  • Student Recruitment, Admissions and Progression https://www.plu.edu/nursing-faculty-handbook/student-recruitment-admissions-and-progression/

    the Dean regarding the petition. This recommendation will include an approval or denial of the petition, and may contain suggested or required course(s) of action from the student. The Dean will review the petition and the committee’s recommendation before making the final determination. Students will be informed by mail of the outcome. At this point, petition decisions are final. Students may contact the University Dispute Resolution Committee (UDRC) if they feel the processes for the petition

  • Tools, Equipment, and Construction Safety https://www.plu.edu/occupational-health-safety-manual/tools-equipment-and-construction-safety/

    the manufacturer’s recommendations. Presses must be clearly marked with the manufacturer’s stated load capacity and the rating must be visible from the point of operation. Hazards include danger from flying pieces of parts that may have shattered or slipped out under great pressure. Protection of operators. Operators must stand in a position or be shielded by a guard from possible injury due to failure of the press, failure of the work material or other operational hazards. Instruction to

  • Kari Plog ’11 – ResoLute: Spring 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2018/author/plogkr/

    school system that didn’t encourage her to pursue higher education. She didn’t know the questions to ask regarding that pursuit. “It informs the research I do,” she said. And in the fall, Chávez’s past struggles and successes informed her talk at the annual Pave the Way Conference, where she served as one of three featured speakers. She presented to hundreds of educators, policymakers, and nonprofit and industry partners about the opportunity gap in Washington state. The annual conference focuses on

  • In their own words https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/05/18/in-their-own-words-two/

    interesting, well-designed, and highly beneficial. In addition to receiving an exceptional education, I have also been able to enjoy the beautiful campus and the diverse student population that exists at PLU. What’s next? After graduation I will begin my search for a registered nurse resident position in emergency nursing. After gaining several years of experience, I hope to be able to delve into the specialty of trauma nursing. I have also not entirely eliminated the option of obtaining a master’s degree

  • Kari Plog ’11 – Resolute Online: Spring 2017 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2017/author/plogkr/

    island Atlantis. The objective is to save the island, before it sinks, by way of a mystical portal. Players also must contend with the escalating threat of their Athenian enemies. Plato, the philosopher who documented the only account of Atlantis, is quoted in the rulebook. “That bit of literature and philosophy actually informed how I designed the game,” Ciscell said. “The players all win or lose the game together.” Unfortunately, players were on the losing side one recent game night at Ciscell’s

  • Kari Plog ’11 – Resolute Online: Winter 2017 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/author/plogkr/

    programs also combat domestic violence and trauma from varying causes, she added. Housing is provided to those in transition, part of the general housing program — one of 82 departments within the tribal government. “Nobody should be stuck where they’re at,” Williams said. Additionally, oral history is harder to maintain, said Arnold, the tribal council member. As elders die and technological distractions engulf youth, social interaction diminishes. “All that messes with your ability to interact with

  • Identities Resources https://www.plu.edu/studyaway/studyabroad/identity-resources/

    , discussing sexuality is taboo in some cultures, while in others it is acceptable. Be informed and be aware of the attitudes, customs, and laws of your host country. Confide in people who you can trust, and establish a healthy relationship with others who can support you, help you feel safe, and make sure you have a rewarding experience abroad. Must Ask Questions for LGBTQIA+ Students: What are the laws regarding homosexuality and gender identity in my host country? Is it safe for me to be out when I’m