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Disruption and Continuity: PLU’s Division of Humanities in Spring, 2020 https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/disruption-and-continuity-plus-division-of-humanities-in-spring-2020/

Assistantship in Mexico. Philosophy major Bo Frohock was admitted to the Ph.D. program at the University of South Florida, where he’ll continue his capstone research on continental thought with a focus on Hannah Arendt. English major Madeline Scully is headed to the London School of Economics to complete a Master’s Degree in Gender, Peace and Security. Many other students are similarly planning on excellent graduate programs, internships, and jobs next year. We are proud of every single one of our graduates

Student Recruitment, Admissions and Progression https://www.plu.edu/nursing-faculty-handbook/student-recruitment-admissions-and-progression/

please contact the Office of Accessibility and Accommodation at: Office of Accessibility and Accommodation Tacoma, WA 98447-0003 Phone: 253-538-6392 Fax: 253-538-8252 Web site: www.plu.edu/oaa Email: dss@plu.eduDisability Services for PLU Nursing StudentsA number of individuals with disabilities (as defined by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act) are qualified to study in the School of Nursing with the use of reasonable accommodations. To be qualified to

Job Description: Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs https://www.plu.edu/provost/documents/job-description-provost-and-senior-vice-president-for-academic-affairs/

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Collaborative Note Taking https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-development/teaching-learning-resources/teaching-at-plu/collaborative-note-taking/

working together should surpass the effectiveness of an individual note-taker. Shared documents and wikis seem to be the most common way to organize group notes. Google Docs work well because they allow multiple contributors to take notes simultaneously on the same document. Wikis are beneficial because they allow for the collective building of web pages, with the potential to better organize and search by topic or date. I recently returned from a regional conference where collective note taking is

Global health leader and human rights advocate to visit PLU and discuss the impact of COVID-19 on LG https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/02/04/ambassador-chris-stevens-lecture-2021/

qualitative research and monitoring and evaluation; interim leadership; program design and grant writing capacity-building; and strategic planning. “Amie’s Peace Corps (Morocco) service followed by her dedication to the advancement and understanding of human rights worldwide really embodies the nature of what we are striving towards with this series,” says Tamara Williams, Executive Director of PLU’s Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. Established in 2013 and presented by the Wang

Starbucks’ Use of Market Research Propels the Brand https://www.plu.edu/msma/blog/starbucks-use-of-market-research-propels-the-brand/

strategy to deal with both its internal environment and the external market environment. How Market Research Supports Starbucks Business StrategyStarbucks has been a successful company over many decades largely because of its stellar business strategies. The company engages in both horizontal and vertical integration. Horizontal integration is evident in Starbucks’ evolution of products. Vertical integration can be seen in the acquisitions that support the supply chain and business operations

The Policy Protection and Value Attributed to Chinook Salmon and Insects in the Chambers-Clover Cree https://www.plu.edu/clover-creek-watershed/the-policy-protection-and-value-attributed-to-chinook-salmon-and-insects-in-the-chambers-clover-creek-watershed/

and learn about these animals. The great deal of care people generally have for salmon makes the threats they are facing and current status generally well-known. Insects: Insects typically do not have a great deal of value placed upon them. Despite this, they play a key role in the ecosystem including the aid of decomposition, by burrowing into sediments they circle nutrients, and are a key part of the food web as both predator and prey (Covich 112). Not to mention that they are used as an

Part V. – COLLEGE, SCHOOL, DEPARTMENT, AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-iii-academic-policies-procedures-and-services/part-v-college-school-department-administrators/

liberal arts and their integration with major and professional degree curricula. Collaborate with other college deans and the provost on academic division priorities. The provost may in consultation with the president, amplify this job description. Section 4. ACADEMIC UNIT HEAD Academic unit heads have planning, management, and leadership responsibilities that include the following: unit governance, instructional supervision, faculty affairs, student affairs, external communication, fiscal management

PLU receives top accolades for quality, affordability and student experience https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/08/29/hidden-gem/

and student outcomes. Money.com analyzed dozens of data points, including graduation rates, cost of attendance, financial aid and alumni salaries and concluded that PLU offers an experience where students’ tuition and time are likely to be rewarded.This summer, PLU was also named a 2024 “Hidden Gem” by College Raptor, a leading college planning platform. This selection recognizes PLU as one of the best colleges in the country, based on a combination of factors, including retention rates

A Conversation with Dr. Moneyang and Dr. Ortigas https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/a-conversation-with-dr-moneyang-and-dr-ortigas/

that they needed to have. As a teacher, I want to inspire others. But, now with the internet, they can get [information] without you. And they know that. [Laughs] Whatever brings you together in the classroom—it’s a big moment. Athena Gordon is a senior, double-majoring in Sociology and English (emphasis in nonfiction writing). This fall, she is enrolled in HISP 201 (taught by Dr. Ortigas), planning her sociology research project, and writing a personal memoir. After graduation, Athena is looking