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. “Economics is fundamentally a discipline in which we study how and why we make decisions,” says Associate Professor of Economics Karen Travis. “It is the wide range of applications that tends to draw a very broad pool of students, including those interested in finance or developing economies.” “Students who are drawn to Economics ask questions for which the answers aren’t easy—poverty, health care, education, unemployment, development, environmental degradation, international relations—but for which they
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there.What did you enjoy about collaborating and researching with Professors [Peter] Grosvenor and Hames? I really appreciate the international relations theory aspect that Dr. Grosvenor was able to provide, as he has been to Palestine. I was able to get feedback and more nuance from him. I don’t shy away from peer reviews, because they just make the paper stronger, having multiple sets of eyeballs on it. Dr. Hames assisted me in tailoring some of the writing, because this paper is what I used when
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Punjab region in the 1980s, when government police picked up and killed young Sikh men and orchestrated military operations on Sikh holy places. In class, she wrestled with the history of international relations—and why the global system allowed this to happen.“I try to bring the Punjabi Sikh topic into the classroom, as it’s under-studied,” she says. “I want to make a difference and have an academic understanding of these issues.” Sikhs can face discrimination in the U.S. due to appearances. They
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, we welcome new students to our campus. The Office of Alumni and Constituent Relations extends a special welcome to our Legacy Lutes – those students whose parent(s) attended PLU. We recognize this extra commitment to their alma mater and are thrilled to have their children carry on their legacy. Please note that only the parents who attended PLU are listed below. Winter 2017 Kenneth Ake Cari (Dennery) Ake ’99 Logan Albert Courtney Albert ’01 Aaron Bailey Stacie VanDePutte ’90, ‘93 Michael Berge
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Lutheran University’s longstanding educational partnership with Chengdu, China, is more important than ever. PLU was among the first institutions to begin a study away program there. It started small in the early 1980s, just as the United States and China were beginning a new era of diplomatic relations after decades of Cold War enmity. Eventually, it grew into the healthy cultural exchange it is today. “China is so fundamentally important to where things are going,” said Manfredi, the program director
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inclusion and advancement of women in science positions at all levels, from early career to senior leadership. Free and open to all. Registration required. FREE VIRTUAL WOMEN IN TRADES EVENT – March 3rd from 3:30-7:00PM (PST) This is an open house forum where you will have the opportunity to discuss a potential career path of Trades! Here at the City of Tacoma we have many amazing opportunities within Power, Water, Rail, Environmental Services, Planning Development Services & Public Works! This will be
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facilities such as the Puget Sound Restoration Fund hatchery. Interns are encouraged to present the results of their project to public or scientific audiences through journal articles, conference presentations, or class presentations, with the assistance of mentors at WDFW or their institution. The amount of funds available will likely range between $6,000 – $12,000 depending on the scope of the project. Work with a faculty or staff member at your academic institution to develop a short (1 – 2 page
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public about the health of the Clover Creek Watershed and of its importance to Pierce county. I found some trash and litter near the creek, and I am concerned people are unaware of their actions, I would like to request more educational discussions on the health of the watershed that can be made available for anyone because this would help in the long-term health of this region. Sincerely, Sarah Paquet
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Swedish immigrants who homesteaded in South Dakota in the 1890s, and the son of parents who headed west ahead of drought and depression. A native Washingtonian, he was born in Ellensburg, educated in the public schools of Lake Stevens, and graduated from Pacific Lutheran College in 1956. While at PLU he played football and basketball for Marv Harshman, wrote for the Mooring Mast, and was active in student government. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Washington and taught
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subsequent infraction. Infractions are counted separately for the Health Center and Counseling Center. To cancel or reschedule an appointment, call (253) 535-7337 at your earliest convenience. COVID-19 Vaccination RequirementA key component to opening safely and returning to in-person campus activities, consistent with public-health guidelines, is the requirement that all PLU students – undergraduate and graduate – be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and report it to PLU Health Services prior to
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