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advisor that is well-valued throughout the communities. Trees being loaded. Photo Credit: Jonah Kone. UZACHI is the body that manages and implements the community-owned logging enterprise, along with hiring technical advisors to make sure they are logging in a manner that meets their own regulations. This entails coordinating plot rotation schedules, experimenting with different re-growth techniques for trees, and ensuring that areas of biological importance with certain endangered species of trees

Expanding the Mind in German StudiesThe German word for the humanities is die Geisteswissenschaften – literally translated, the sciences of the spirit or of the mind. The term, coined by the historian Wilhelm Dilthey in the 19th century, has its roots in the German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s concept of “Geist” as a superindividual cultural consciousness. (In English we encounter the German loan word “Geist” in the term Zeitgeist, which describes the spirit of a particular

and resource management chops on the American West, serving as a National Park Service paleontologist and museum curator at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon, and later as a regional paleontologist with the Bureau of Land Management headquartered in Utah. Along the way, he earned a Ph.D. in biological sciences from Northern Illinois University. In 2012, Foss relocated to Washington, D.C., to assume his current role, one he likens to an orchestra conductor. “I don’t get to play

Remove Back New Delete Actuarial Science Academic Programs all programs program website Actuarial Science Undergraduate Minor College of Natural Sciences About The PLU minor in Actuarial Science helps students prepare for careers as actuaries. An actuary uses mathematical and other skills to solve problems related to insurance and pensions. Most actuaries work for insurance companies; others work for government agencies, for unions or as consultants, and national surveys have rated actuary among the

Core Curriculum Committee (CCC) Membership: Three faculty members elected from the faculty for three-year overlapping terms with the provision that the committee be comprised of one member chosen from the College of Liberal Studies; one member chosen from the College of Natural Sciences, and one member chosen from either the College of Health Professions or the College of Professional Studies. Advisory Membership:  Director of first year experience program; director of international honors

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profession, current events, questions relating to ethics or moral judgment, and your desire to contribute to society through veterinary medicine. Generally, the interviewers complete evaluations that are added to the rest of your application materials. Want to practice your interview skills? Schedule a mock interview with the Pre-Health Sciences Advising Team. Choosing the Right Veterinary Medical School for You U.S. veterinary schools offer a variety of excellent educational experiences in a variety of

profession, current events, questions relating to ethics or moral judgment, and your desire to contribute to society through veterinary medicine. Generally, the interviewers complete evaluations that are added to the rest of your application materials. Want to practice your interview skills? Schedule a mock interview with the Pre-Health Sciences Advising Team. Choosing the Right Veterinary Medical School for You U.S. veterinary schools offer a variety of excellent educational experiences in a variety of

, Pacific Lutheran University alumni are serving in a wide variety of roles in hospitals, clinics, research centers and public-health agencies, sharing a steadfast commitment of delivering world-class medical care, treatment and counseling. We recently caught up with four recent PLU graduates who are making an impact in health care; here they share their specialty areas, their motivations and the role PLU played in preparing them for their careers. Andrew Reyna, Medical Student, Oregon Health & Sciences

PLU’s General Education Program prepares graduates to ask significant questions, engage relevant knowledge, and wrestle with complex issues. The program is rooted in the classical liberal arts and sciences as understood within the Lutheran educational tradition, and is grounded in an understanding of scientific perspectives, mathematics, languages, and the long-standing traditions of critical discourse about nature, humanity and the world. The array of academic disciplines has developed as a