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Peter Davis Associate Professor of Earth Science Full Profile 253-535-5770 davispb@plu.edu
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sources, the course looks closely, also, at their conditions of emergence, namely socio political and economic contexts for each country. Prerequisite: HISP 325. SOCI 210: Gender and Society (Prof. Teresa Ciabattari) Description: An examination of gender as a social construction and a system of stratification. Focus is on the structural aspects of gender and upon the intersection of gender with other social categories, such as race, class, and sexuality.Fall 2022 Critical Race Studies (CRS
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October 19, 2014 PLU Student Selected for Prestigious National Council Nellie Moran ’15 has been selected as 1 of 10 “campus women to watch out for” on the National Student Advisory Council. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Nellie Moran ’15 is one of ’10 Campus Women to Watch Out For’ By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, Wash. (Oct. 20, 2014)—Nellie Moran ’15 already has built an amazingly impressive résumé of leadership roles and national political connections—and now
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, but it can be a real challenge to understand and feel for people outside of your circle. At PLU, you will be encouraged to value, respect and understand another person’s views, even when you don’t agree with them. Empathy is a function of both compassion and of seeing from another person’s perspective, and it is the key to civil discourse and thoughtful inquiry. We have all been witnesses to a political season enveloped by a cloud of racial, ethnic, and religious animosity – much of it poorly
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additional strategies for meeting these goals. Dr. Michael Schleeter, Associate Professor of Philosophy, teaches and produces scholarship in the areas of ethics and political philosophy. During his sabbatical, he was able to take time to rest and restore as well as explore new topics that further extended his areas of expertise, including the role of biology and evolution in systems of ethics.Dr. Schleeter stated that this branch of philosophy includes humanity’s development of moral capacity over time
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Internship & Post-bacc OpportunitiesThe following list of was complied for students seeking opportunities in internships and post-baccalaureate programs that have annual or recurring cycles.Additional Opportunities Additional NIH Funded Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program Institutions Chem Opp Blog Pre-Health Diversity & Equity Resources page National Institutes of Health National Science Foundation – Research Experiences for Undergraduates Pathways to ScienceSummer Internships
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staging the Discovery Regional Science and Engineering Fair. There is a registration fee for older students. The fair director will ensure that all may attend. A scholarship offer is available. See our home page under registration fee. Local, regional, and national organizations and agencies provide awards for our participants.Who are the judges?Educators, scientists, community members, military personnel, and other professionals serve as volunteer judges for the regional science fair. They select the
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for improving the practice of development. Drawing on literature from anthropology, political science, geography, and economics, we cover theories of progress, the concept of participation, global poverty and inequality, and individual charity. (4) GLST 387 : Special Topics in Global Studies To provide undergraduate students with new, one-time, and developing courses not yet available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as ST: followed by the
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specialized middle school for music.” But at the time, Ha’s teachers in South Korea didn’t value music as highly as other disciplines. “There seemed to be a prejudice, at least among some, that art and music were for kids who weren’t as good at academics,” she says. “It’s since changed, but back then a lot of my teachers thought that math and science were the most important skills to have, then language, then the arts. I showed talent in math as a young kid, and a lot of talent in language; but because
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Dr. Bryn NelsonBryn Nelson, PhD, is an award-winning science and medical writer, the author of Flush: The Remarkable Science of an Unlikely Treasure (Grand Central Publishing), and a former microbiologist trained in bacterial biochemistry at the University of Washington. As a science writer at Newsday from 2000 to 2007, Nelson wrote frequently about the Human Genome Project, gene therapy, stem cell research, conservation, global warming, ecology, and the West Nile virus. Among his awards, he
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