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without notice. -Will Durant Why Study Earth Science at PLU?Civilization exists by geologic consent, subject to change without notice. – Will Durant Global society is based on geology. Our energy resources, construction and manufacturing materials, food and agricultural products, and building sites all depend on the geologic environment.What is Earth Science?Earth Science is a multidisciplinary field that studies the features, processes and history of the earth. The role of geoscientists will be

Earth Science & Environmental Studies Find out more about the Earth Science and Environmental Studies programs at PLU. Earth Science Environmental Studies Department of Earth Science & Environmental StudiesBoth Earth Science and Environmental Studies are focused on the study of human interactions with the earth and its environments. The major and minor in Earth Science focus on the scientific study of the processes that shape the Earth, while the major and minor in Environmental Studies

providing the tools, information, and support that foster persistence and success.VisionIn order to promote enrollment, persistence, and graduation, we will strive to provide an exceptional student experience through enhanced coordination between all offices in the Division of Enrollment Management. We aim to create innovative solutions to minimize barriers to access and success, empower students to navigate administrative processes and policy, engage in data driven decision making, and support the

hosted by Dr. Michael Artime and Dr. Maria Chávez. Welcome to Political ScienceThe student of politics seeks to understand how governments are organized and structured, how political processes are employed, and the relationship of structures and processes to societal purposes. Since political activity may embody and reflect the full range of human values, the study of politics includes realities of politics while at the same time asking how well political systems work, what purposes are and ought to

Office of Financial ServicesThe Office of Financial Services is located in the Hauge Administration Building. To better serve our students and staff, we provide a one-stop shop for all financial needs, assisting in streamlining processes, improving communication, and reducing barriers to collaboration. Important Notice: The Office of Financial Services will be closed November 28th-29th for Thanksgiving Break. Any voicemails or emails will be responded to when we are back in office on December

procurement strategies to garner cost savings for further investment into the campus community. Responsibilities and Functions: Provide timely approvals of purchases via requisition processing Develop and implement cost saving initiatives Facilitate competitive bidding  Support Request for Proposal, Request for Information and Request for Quote processes Assist with vendor selection Monitor and manage vendor contracts Audit University spending for compliance with purchasing policies Quick Links Sole

students investigate career opportunities and pursue careers which most clearly match their interests and abilities. Biology at PLU operates within the Rieke Science Center, which also houses the Departments of Chemistry, Earth Science and Physics. Thirteen teachers-scholars make up the biology faculty. All are full-time and all have a doctorate. Their research ranges from the responses of the host to bacterial infections and physiological processes and signaling pathways in the plant, to the

consistent and reliable data definitions, governance, and accessibility. Meet Compliance and Reporting Standards: OIRA ensures compliance with external regulations and fulfills all mandated reporting requirements. Advance Best Practices: We conduct research aligned with PLU’s strategic priorities and provide expertise in effective research methodologies. Support Accreditation: Our office plays a vital role in PLU’s accreditation processes, ensuring the university meets and exceeds required standards

our mission is dependent on ensuring that key services and personnel meet and exceed standards of performance. The collection of this data, to the greatest degree possible, occurs in a regular and on-going basis as a part of normal operations in the University. Key accountability measures occur in the form of academic and student life program reviews, faculty reviews, staff reviews and peer comparisons of student achievement indicators. Accountability processes and utilization of key findings vary

necessary. For cases of stalking, keep logs of information, letters, voicemails, or any other tangible item. Seek Support: Students have a variety of options of seeking support, listed in the resource section above. Confidential resources are available if students are not interested in pursuing any conduct or criminal processes. Consider Reporting: There are several different ways to report a claim of sexual misconduct. Students who report a complaint will have input on how the claim is handled within