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Achievements and Accomplishments Amy Siegesmund, Professor of Biology, receives national teaching award More Information The Office of the Provost welcomes and celebrates the achievements and accomplishments made of faculty through engagement with students, academic communities and the world.Faculty ExcellenceRecognizing excellence in teaching, advising, mentoring, research, & service.AccoladesFaculty awards, achievements and honors.Research GrantsRecent grants support the cutting-edge projects
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Mission and Philosophy of the Social Work ProgramMission: “Educating caring, skillful generalists to be ethical agents for global and local change.” The Pacific Lutheran University Department of Social Work is dedicated to educating individuals for social work practice with individuals, families, households, groups, communities and organizations within a generalist framework that is based on a philosophy of social justice, egalitarianism, pluralism, and compassion for the oppressed. The
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Communities in Effective Ways? Consider PLU's Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy!Your compassion and concern for the wellness of marriages and families can help impact long-term change and good in your community. Pacific Lutheran University graduate programs equip you to help others in tangible ways by addressing their most profound needs with competent care. There are various PLU programs to choose from, but the Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy will help you serve family units in any
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trade agreements at the time, Barlow noticed that water was listed as a tradable commodity. Odd, she thought at the time. And unfair. “I thought (water) should be free for all, and considered a resource,” she mused before she spoke this spring at the Wang Center Symposium, which focused on water – both its growing scarcity and value, as well as its impact on socioeconomic trends. “I guess since I wasn’t a lawyer or a scientists, I saw these issues with fresh eyes,” said Barlow, who has a degree in
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looking over the documents at the time, Barlow noticed that water was listed as a tradable commodity. Odd, she thought. And unfair. “I thought (water) should be free for all, and considered a resource,” she mused as she prepared her remarks as the keynote speaker for the Wang Center Symposium on Feb. 23. The two-day symposium will focus on water – both its growing scarcity and value, as well as its impact on socioeconomic trends. “I guess since I wasn’t a lawyer or a scientist, I saw these issues with
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medically underserved areas in Western Washington. The community surrounding PLU experiences multiple barriers to health care, including a shortage of primary care providers and limited access to essential health services. How will this impact Parkland–Spanaway? This partnership aligns three organizations committed to health access and care, experiential learning, and service. Broadly, the new medical center will create a wide-ranging set of new jobs in health care, facilities management, information
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See the Value of a Specialized Criminal Justice System? Warren Neely Variation in Attitudes Towards Criminal Offenders and Punishment Madeleine Willard-Herr Understanding the Aspects of Family and Peer Relationships That Impact Adolescent Deliquency Capstone Presentations 2 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.Anderson University Center, #213Values and ExpectationsCourtney BoogardCorinne LythgoeMitch PerantieCourtney Boogard Superheroes and Attitudes Towards Accountability Corinne Lythgoe Environmental Studies
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Pacific Lutheran University has an emergency response system, which is composed of qualified Safety Officers and professional staff in Campus Safety, a campus wide emergency number, ext. 7911, and first aid trained personnel in most buildings. The system is a coordinated means of responding to any emergency on campus. Incidents of greater magnitude that may have a larger impact on the university’s academics and operations are coordinated with other campus offices, such as Facilities Management
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.” Collaborative projects and problem solving are a hallmark of working in business, which is why they are also a hallmark of the PLU business curriculum. “Very rarely do people work completely independently,” says Mark Mulder, who was named dean of the PLU School of Business last summer. “Much of the business ecosystem is fueled by collaboration with colleagues, customers, and our communities. Team collaboration, and opportunities for team leadership, abound in business classes. It’s a critical foundation in
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research methods such as interview, observation and survey techniques, measurement of behavior (e.g., reaction time, speech, problem solving) as well as data analysis. For example, a student may interview a peer when the interview does not involve any sensitive, personal information. Such projects should not put participants at more than minimal risk (minimal risks are those which are ordinarily encountered in daily life), and the data should be recorded anonymously by the students (i.e., with no names
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