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Gary Mahon knows that technology is changing the healthcare industry and the nursing profession in profound ways.
handheld devices rival the computing power of laptop and desktop computers from just a few years ago. Improvements in battery life, processing speed, storage capacity, and wireless networking have made tablets and smartphones legitimate tools for professionals rather than simply a novelty. In healthcare, software apps on handheld devices can help support the practicing nurse in their job. Examples include symptom analyzers, diagnostic tools, lab test values, drug reference guides, databases of research
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Physics is the scientific study of the material universe at its most fundamental level. A physicist might study the inner workings of atoms and nuclei, the size and age of the universe, the behavior
include a 2,500-square-foot open laboratory, a Boeing Advanced Laboratory, the Keck Astronomical Observatory, and two Jordahl Research Laboratories. An electronics/machine shop is also available to support research and student projects. The open laboratory and the advanced laboratory both include networked computing facilities available for student use.Careers for Physics MajorsA degree in physics can lead to employment in design and development work in private industry or in large, government
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TACOMA, Wash. (March 24, 2015)—Pacific Lutheran University senior Helen “Nellie” Moran has been chosen out of 3,700 submissions to present her Economics Capstone at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) April 16-18. Moran, a double major in Economics and French, began her initial research…
researched the House of Representatives’ 2010 and 2012 elections as part of her project, looking at open-seat elections—ones where either candidate has run or won before. Karen Travis, PLU Associate Professor of Economics, believes Moran’s Capstone stood out for NCUR because of the subject matter. “Her topic of the role of campaign expenditures in open-seat elections is timely,” said Travis. “In addition, she included both a theoretical framework as well as sophisticated statistical analysis using data
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In the business and non-profit worlds, the skills necessary for developing new ideas transcend the academic boundaries found within universities.
work in highly creative fields, including business, education, computing, non-profit organizations, music, and public service. Interested in joining them? Program Influences Professor Junichi Tsuneoka is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication, Media, and Design Arts Professor Michael Halvorson, Benson Chair of Business and Economic History Innovation Studies at PLU was one of the first fully-developed academic programs in the Pacific Northwest to study innovation
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innovation studies news for Pacific Lutheran University.
How Innovative was the Apple II? By Damian Alessandro ’19. In most popular histories of computing, the Apple II personal computer (1977) stands out as a pathbreaker among early devices in the PC Revolution. But how innovative was Apple’s first mass-market computer, and what design features and ideas helped it stand… July 23, 2018 Apple IIconvivial toolsDamian Alessandroinnovation studiesSteve Wozniak
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The following list, in reverse date order, contains headers of phishing scam messages sent to PLU email accounts beginning July 2008. Any PLU address is a forgery.
/Maintenance All Plu.edu Webmail Accounts From: Computing and Telecommunication Service
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Recently, chemistry major Jackie Lindstrom found herself in Oxford, England, conducting a series of informational interviews with public health representatives from Oxfam and the International Organization for Migration, a United Nations advisory agency that promotes international cooperation on migration. Traveling under a Wang Center Research…
hopefully give them some helpful feedback.” Now, for her math capstone, she’s running a statistical analysis, using principal component analysis to simplify the dataset and suggest ways the U.N. agency can fine-tune their surveys and reporting. If collaborating with a U.N. agency seems unexpected for a chemistry major, for Jackie, it’s been a natural outcome from the innovative interdisciplinary approach of PLU’s International Honors Program (IHON). Through IHON, Jackie originally traveled to Oxford in
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Professor of Mathematics | Department of Mathematics | stuartjl@plu.edu | 253-535-7403 | Professor Jeff Stuart teaches mathematics and statistics for the Mathematics Department.
/Organizations Phi Beta Kappa International Linear Algebra Society Mathematical Association of America Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics American Statistical Association Biography Professor Jeff Stuart teaches mathematics and statistics for the Mathematics Department. He developed and directs the Department’s undergraduate major in financial mathematics. He helped develop the new CFA-oriented Masters in Finance degree program in the PLU School of Business, and he teaches several courses for the
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Recently, chemistry major Jackie Lindstrom found herself in Oxford, England, conducting a series of informational interviews with public health representatives from Oxfam and the International Organization for Migration, a United Nations advisory agency that promotes international cooperation on migration. Traveling under a Wang Center Research…
hopefully give them some helpful feedback.” Now, for her math capstone, she’s running a statistical analysis, using principal component analysis to simplify the dataset and suggest ways the U.N. agency can fine-tune their surveys and reporting. If collaborating with a U.N. agency seems unexpected for a chemistry major, for Jackie, it’s been a natural outcome from the innovative interdisciplinary approach of PLU’s International Honors Program (IHON). Through IHON, Jackie originally traveled to Oxford in
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Recently, chemistry major Jackie Lindstrom found herself in Oxford, England, conducting a series of informational interviews with public health representatives from Oxfam and the International Organization for Migration, a United Nations advisory agency that promotes international cooperation on migration. Traveling under a Wang Center Research…
them some helpful feedback.” Now, for her math capstone, she’s running a statistical analysis, using principal component analysis to simplify the dataset and suggest ways the U.N. agency can fine-tune their surveys and reporting. If collaborating with a U.N. agency seems unexpected for a chemistry major, for Jackie, it’s been a natural outcome from the innovative interdisciplinary approach of PLU’s International Honors Program (IHON). Through IHON, Jackie originally traveled to Oxford in fall 2021
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