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University & Faculty Fall Conference https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/important-dates/university-faculty-conference/

topics for the 2024-2025 academic year. This meeting is by invitation only; please RSVP via the Google Calendar event invitation. Contact provost@plu.edu with questions. 10:15 – 11:45 am | International Honors Program Faculty Development Workshop – Hauge Admin 101 Seth Dowland, IHON Director Arthur Strum, Interim IHON Director for 2024-25 This workshop is designed for faculty who are currently teaching in IHON or who are interested in the IHON curriculum & pedagogy in the program. We will review

Academic Departments and Programs https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/about/globally-focused-university/academic-departments-programs/

Global Study On-Campus Photo by John Froschauer In addition to study away, Pacific Lutheran University offers several opportunities for global education through on-campus academic departments and programs.PLU offers an International Honors program, eight foreign languages, an International Business concentration within the School of Business and cross-disciplinary majors in Chinese Studies, Global Studies, Nordic Studies and Environmental Studies. There are programs for the study of global

PLUS 100 Course https://www.plu.edu/nso/plus-100-course/

, and personal wellness skills within the context of PLU’s values of diversity, justice, and sustainability. Section 16: International Students | Instructor(s): Dr. Scott Rogers, Dean of Assessment and Core Curriculum and Associate Professor of English & Dr. Bridget Yaden, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Programs and Professor of Hispanic and Latino Studies Transitions to PLU (PLUS 100) for LGBTQIA+ StudentsThis one credit course is designed to be an exclusive space for incoming LGBTQIA

English Department Welcomes New Members https://www.plu.edu/prism/english-department-welcomes-new-members/

English Department Welcomes New MembersThis article originally appeared in the PLU English Department webpage. It is reprinted here with permission from the author.This fall semester, we are pleased to welcome two new faculty members to our English community at PLU. The arrival of Wendy Call and Nancy Simpson-Younger marks an exciting moment in the growth and development of our program as we embark on important conversations about our curriculum, research and service to the university and the

Four PLU students receive Fulbright Student Fellowships https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/06/19/four-plu-students-receive-fulbright-student-fellowships/

– ETA in Ibagué, Colombia Hylander – from Seattle – double majored in Hispanic studies and global studies. She has accepted a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in Ibagué, Colombia, where she will be teaching part-time as an ETA at Universidad de Ibagué and doing part-time research in the community about U.S.–Colombia free trade policies. “To me, receiving a Fulbright grant means that I will help foster cross-cultural understanding between Colombians that I will meet and myself as a

Alum combines passion for art and community with Tacoma Creates https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/alum-combines-passion-for-art-and-community-with-tacoma-creates/

mold. You don’t have to do that. You can show up as you are, and people will respect that.” Read Previous PLU alum takes leadership role as Tacoma’s chief equity officer Read Next Summer Internships: Environmental Studies LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic

Annual Lecture https://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program/annual-lecture/

Political Economy and Classics from the University of California, Berkeley. Liu has been a postdoctoral research associate in the Political Theory Project at Brown University (2018-2020), and a lecturer in the Social Studies department at Harvard University (2020-2023). In May 2023, she was appointed Assistant Director for the Center for Economy and Society and Assistant Research Professor at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University. Event DetailsSpeaker: Glory M. Liu, Johns Hopkins

Laurie Murphy https://www.plu.edu/computer-science/staff/laurie-murphy/

Laurie Murphy Chair of Computer Science she/her/hers Phone: 253-535-8729 Email: lmurphy@plu.edu Office Location: Morken Center for Learning & Technology - 251 Website: https://sites.google.com/plu.edu/laurie-murphy Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Professor of Computer Science Education M.S., Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, 1988 B.S., Mathematics, Delta State University, 1986 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Computer Science Education Recursion

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253-535-8729

lmurphy@plu.edu

Area of Emphasis/Expertise

Computer Science Education

Recursion & Recursive Data Structures

Novice Debugging

Diversity in CS

Active & Cooperative Learning

Laurie Murphy https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/staff/laurie-murphy/

Laurie Murphy Professor of Computer Science she/her/hers Phone: 253-535-8729 Email: lmurphy@plu.edu Office Location: Morken Center for Learning & Technology - 251 Website: https://sites.google.com/plu.edu/laurie-murphy Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Chair of Computer Science Education M.S., Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, 1988 B.S., Mathematics, Delta State University, 1986 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Computer Science Education Recursion