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will be in Kelley Café, after it reopens. All in place thanks to sustainability initiatives led by Hachet.The second-youngest of five siblings, Hachet grew up in Orient, Ohio (population: 252), where climate change isn’t always widely accepted as a fact. After taking AP Environmental Science, Hachet became fascinated by sustainability—and also joined the gardening club. He started “Operation Green,” a student group that collected recycling from classrooms for recycling and canceled school junk mail
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students are also encouraged to pick up the book. The goal is to have as many people as possible read the novel by September orientation, ensuring that nearly everyone has at least one shared experience with the incoming class of 2016. During orientation, faculty and staff will be taking part in a panel discussion of the book, as well as leading small-group discussions with other PLU students. Additionally, the author himself, Luis Alberto Urrea, will be coming to campus on Sept. 13 to discuss his
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, no tickets Piano Ensemble May 7 at 8p.m. Lagerquist Concert Hall Under the direction of Diana Walker, the Piano Ensemble will include performances of: “Piano Sonata” by L. Beethoven; “Ritmo” from Danses Andalouses by M. Infante; “Old Adam” from The Garden of Eden by W. Bolcom and more. Free admission, no tickets The PLU Color Loop Friday, May 8, 4:30 p.m. (warm up starts at 4:00p.m.) at the PLU Track Sign up on imleagues.com (under the “Group X & Outdoor Recreations” tab). First 300 people to
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April 1, 2013 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhD9U3jPRdE This past year a group of PLU students, as part of the award-winning MediaLab, dove into the topic of anti-Islamic sentiment in America. This is a first account shared by one of the project leaders JuliAnne Rose ’13. The topic took them across America on a mission of understanding the complexities of the issues at hand. Diving into Islamophobia in America By JuliAnne Rose ’13 Strapped with massive camera equipment, we struggled off the
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violence in Washington schools. Anderson led a group of students, from local middle schools to colleges, to rally for the National School Walkout on the steps of the state Capitol building. Anderson’s family is familiar with education politics: her mother is a mental-health counselor in Lewis County schools, her father is a middle-school principal, and her younger sister is a freshman at Olympia High School. #WillWeBeNextLearn more about the awareness campaign centered on gun violence“It’s a family gig
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. There were group projects and presentations in both her education classes and in other classes. As an educator, she draws upon collaboration skills often. “We’re working with our stakeholders, with our colleagues, to ensure that we’re creating programs that support kids,” she says. During her administrative credential program at PLU, Helle also learned the importance of self-reflection in developing her leadership style. It’s something she has embraced as part of her practice as an educator. “It’s
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of a Peace Corps volunteer group chat that had exploded overnight. She learned that an email had gone out from the Peace Corps Headquarters in Washington D.C. that all volunteers were being evacuated. “We had all been so naive and ignorant to what COVID even was, that I think we felt a little blindsided by that being the reason we were being taken out,” Chell said. Chell made it back home to South Dakota safely. But she found it difficult to hunker down as many were doing to ride out the first
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health) and Norwegian. Why PLU? Both of my parents attended PLU, so initially it was out of the question. However, the summer before my senior year of high school, I spent some time in Norway where I met Dr. Anderson and MaryAnn. After many long conversations I was thoroughly impressed with what I heard. During my visit, I fell in love with the campus, as well as what seemed like such a tightly knit group of students – everyone seemed to know everyone. And EVERYONE was warm and welcoming. That sold
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PLU students conquer the math modeling marathon! By Emily Holt, MFA ’16 | PLU Marketing and Communications Guest Writer Posted by: mhines / July 14, 2023 Image: Natural Sciences students compete in the Mathematical Contest in Modeling, a competition that goes 24-hours a day from Thursday to Monday (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) July 14, 2023 At PLU, you can test your math skills in the classroom, but you can also showcase your problem-solving prowess outside the classroom! This year, a three-person PLU
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HOW TO APPLY TO & SUCCEED IN GRADUATE SCHOOL An online informational session with UW graduate students and faculty Posted by: alemanem / September 23, 2020 September 23, 2020 Interested in learning more about the graduate (PhD and MS) programs at UW? The October 13, 2020, 4 – 5 PM (Pacific Time) online panel/Q+A session may be just for you! The objective of this session is to help prepare prospective applicants and to share more about what life is like as a graduate student at UW. See the UW
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