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  • Joel Earlywine ’17 Wins Best Research Abstract Award Joel Earlywine Wins Best Research Abstract Award Joel Earlywine (PLU Economics, 2017) School of Public Health Boston University, has won the best Research Abstract award for the Association for Multidisciplinary Education and Research in Substance Abuse and Addiction (AMERSA) for 2019. More December 2, 2019

  • You Ask, We Answer: What is public transportation like around PLU? While PLU’s Campus is neither in an urban or rural area, our middle of the road residential location of Parkland has plenty of public transportation options through Pierce Transit. Just a block from campus sits the Parkland Transit Center. The two main bus options here… October 20, 2023 CommunityFAQ'sLife on CampusPacific NorthwestStudent Life

  • culture the less you’ll stand out, but your skin, hair, or other features may still attract attention. Research what kinds of contact and relations your minority group has had in your host country. You may also want to research immigration in general. Be aware that people may generalize or incorrectly identify your ethnicity. Learn more about other minority students’ experiences abroad. For example, you can talk to other minority students who have studied abroad or find information online. Build a

  • PLU course examining the COVID-19 pandemic open to students, alumni and the community Wang Center Executive Director Tamara Williams discusses the exciting new interdisciplinary course. Posted by: Zach Powers / August 25, 2020 August 25, 2020 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing and CommunicationsEarlier this month Pacific Lutheran University announced a timely new course titled “COVID 19: A Global Crisis Examined.” Open to PLU students, alumni, faculty, staff and the public, the one-credit/no

  • promote public philosophy, a philosophy in and beyond the academy. So we’re not just talking about philosophy in school but having conversations about philosophy at libraries or community centers. I think one of the things that’s interesting about it is that it started out as a group of professional philosophers who were very optimistic about what philosophy can do for everybody. It’s not just something for people who studied it for many years and are experts, but it’s something that is useful for all

  • of Public Health in New York, where he was awarded a graduate research assistantship and worked with a mentor on programs to reduce the burden of tuberculosis in New York City. “My mentor was a physician/epidemiologist, and aside from our work on TB, he developed a fascination with the 10 plagues of Egypt as described in the book of Exodus,” Malloy said. (Photo: ) Curt Malloy talking with the members of the village. +Enlarge Photo The two wrote a peer-reviewed article that was picked up by The

  • envelope from his counselor, Karin Thompson, who had called him into her office weeks before to write a mystery essay. He didn’t know it at the time, but that essay was part of his ticket to any public university of his choosing — tuition free. Belton chose Washington State University, where he earned a bachelor’s and eventually a master’s degree in business. The day he got the news that college would be a reality, his parents were moved to tears. “I think it was one of the few times I saw my dad cry

  • Pacific Islander Club Matthew Orcilla ’17 Asian Pacific Islander Club What was/is the PLU climate? (Photo: From the 1997 Saga) 1997 Asian Pacific Islander Club: President, Kathy Sheridan; Vice President, Wanda Louie; Treasurer, Haga Ko; Secretary, Korb Rim; Public Relations, Leilani Balais. Member: Jennifer Carlson, Chas Derting, Gayle Franks, Peter Loo, Shannon Mark, Christine Senon, and Heidi Yoneda. Leilani Balais ’99: The percentage of students of color was very small in the mid to late 1990s. In

  • his senior year, Belton opened an envelope from his counselor, Karin Thompson, who had called him into her office weeks before to write a mystery essay. He didn’t know it at the time, but that essay was part of his ticket to any public university of his choosing — tuition free. Belton chose Washington State University, where he earned a bachelor’s and eventually a master’s degree in business. The day he got the news that college would be a reality, his parents were moved to tears. “I think it was

  • [WCCTA] ACS Puget Sound Section Annual Career Event Posted by: alemanem / November 12, 2019 November 12, 2019 You are invited to attend the 16th Annual Career Event of the ACS Puget Sound Section. Details: Free admission and open to all. Participants MUST register.  Space is limited (first come, first served). When: Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 from 1-5 PM Where: WA State Public Health Laboratories (1610 NE 150th Street, Shoreline, WA 98155) Event includes: Keynote Speaker, lab tours, a