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. Local seniors from Washington High School have participated in the project, by assisting in site planting and maintenance. Campus organizations including the sustainability club GREAN have also participated regularly at the project site. Ojala-Barbour sees this type of land maintenance as an unsung local issue that deserves attention. “Land stewardship isn’t at the forefront of sustainability issues, so it was something I realized I could make an impact on,” he said. Ojala-Barbour said there have
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surface of Puget Sound and it looks peaceful, but you need to look a few inches below the surface.” The idea of just dumping runoff into Puget Sound and hoping it dilutes in ocean currents is simply outdated and wrong, Gregoire said. Puget Sound acts more as a bathtub, and anything that is dumped there is likely to stay around, or sink to the bottom and silently affect the food chain in devastating ways. Reflecting back on her high-school days in Auburn, Wash., Gregoire noted that President Kennedy’s
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.” Previously, PLU was one of the few colleges and universities in the Pacific Northwest without some sort of formal film or media studies curriculum. Implementation of the new Film and Media Studies concentration builds on the success of MediaLab, PLU’s award-winning, student-faculty applied research program housed within the School of Arts and Communication’s Center for Media Studies. Since its establishment in 2006, MediaLab has received dozens of regional, national and international recognitions for its
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look,” she said. Stephanie Valenti ‘23 was one of three students who visited Tacoma-based VSG Marketing. “I’m not entirely sure what I want to major in,” she said. “I’m majoring in communications, but I don’t know where I’ll focus yet.”However, spending time with one of the firm’s designers may have helped clarify Valenti’s path. The experience reminded her how much she had enjoyed studying graphic art in high school. “When I was watching her, I was like, ‘Oh wow, I really miss doing this,’” she
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Lute Powered: City of Tacoma PLU alumni Tom Chontofalsky '03, Clarissa Gines '12 and Lisa Woods '92 serve the public good at the City of Destiny Posted by: Silong Chhun / July 20, 2022 Image: Left to right: Tom Chontofalsky ’03, Clarissa Gines ’12 and Lisa Woods ’92. (Photos by John Froschauer and Silong Chhun) July 20, 2022 The City of Tacoma provides high-quality, innovative and cost-effective municipal services that enhance the lives of its 215,000 residents and the quality of its
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Ash, a communication major whose emphasis is PR/Advertising, “which has made me realize that radio is definitely in my future.” Ash is among several dozen PLU arts and communication students who will participate this school year in the new Center for Media Studies, an initiative that formally launches this fall. The goal of the center is to invert the school’s arts and communication classrooms by providing students with more opportunities to apply their skills and knowledge in real-world settings
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with minors in religion and Holocaust and genocide studies, Atkinson’s passion for research, academia, and higher education developed at PLU through her collaborative research with professors, her tenure as president of Phi Alpha Theta (PLU’s history honors society), and her work as PLU’s Vet Corps Navigator. What led you down the path of becoming an Arabic linguist? Out of the jobs available to me as a woman in the military in 2014, becoming a linguist was one of the things that I was most
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stay rooted in your Oregon community while going to school up at PLU? Oh, I’m able to stay rooted 100% of the time. I go down two or three times a semester just to visit my partner and stay connected with that community. I still have a lot of good high school friends down there. I feel like I’m home there, but also, after three years at PLU, I definitely feel like I have a great community here as well. 7. What are some of the things that helped you feel like you had a community here at PLU? 100
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that 50 Universities and High Schools joined this consortium!,” remarked Ed Powell. “The March 10th premiere concert brought new work that PLU had the honor of bringing to life. The published work will carry the name of PLU as the premiering body! It was a privilege to work with Peter who helped compose the show.”About the Premiere In the most common current usage, an “echo chamber” refers to a system in which beliefs are amplified inside a community where varied or opposing ideas are shut out
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average tournament I play three to four games a day, run something like 5 miles a game, jump, dive, block and throw my body around. According to Ultimate Impact, a nonprofit for the sport, “Ultimate combines the nonstop movement, field spacing, sprinting, and athletic endurance of soccer with the aerial passing skills of football — all in a non-contact format.” I play on a college team, but there are middle school, high school, club and professional teams across the country. And yet, sometimes
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