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Philosophy 248 section (led by Michael Schleeter), but the sections always meet together and the students work on shared assignments. This multi-disciplinary collaboration allows students to get two professors for the price of one, and they also encounter diverse perspectives in the classroom on a daily basis. Learning through multiple perspectives isn’t necessarily more difficult, but it feels more relevant and connected to the worlds of work and research. Students complete drawing and improv exercises

. Further, many accomplish this by obtaining a graduate degree that aligns with their career interests and goals.In addition to often needing a master’s degree to break into your new career or position, many professionals choose to obtain a graduate degree for these reasons: Pay: Probability of higher earnings per year Satisfaction: Nurture your love of learning and develop personal/professional satisfaction Job security: Increased job security over employees with fewer credentials Now, let’s talk about

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value a diverse learning community. Together, we encounter and experience a rich variety of perspectives, ideas, belief systems and ways of thinking. In and out of class, we are enriched by each other’s stories, opinions, and personalities. Truly small class sizes of approximately 20 students– Our students get to know each other very well right away. Students find that the relationships they develop by working so closely together benefits both their professional and personal lives. Near 100% pass

my interview process. It felt very family and community oriented. Everybody I spoke to in the interview process was genuine and kind, and they seemed to really care about me as a person, not just another applicant. It felt similar to PLU in that way, and I had a really good educational experience at PLU. I enjoyed learning at a small school and I learned that I really thrive in an environment where I have more access to my professors and mentors, because I like to ask lots of questions. PNWU just

,” Grahe said. “I reached out to some networks. At first, they seemed to think I was overreacting to the virus. Later, peers became so overwhelmed with converting everything to virtual learning that they didn’t have time.” Two other institutions in New York and Georgia contributed samples from students, and some PLU students in the Statistics 232 course reached out to others on social media. Eventually, more than 900 respondents from across the country participated in the study. PLU psychology major

they thought they did,” Hambrick said. Hambrick said she is excited to learn alongside the students. “I’ve never done a Civil Rights tour and I’m really excited to, along with the students, learn more about the movement,” she said. Part of the weight of learning about such serious social issues, Baillon said, is figuring out where to move forward. “Sometimes these issues seem so big and overwhelming,” she said. “Alternative Spring Break is designed to answer the ‘now what?’ question.” Both Hambrick

of plants in our lives,” Quigg said. “In short, they are essential to our lives.” In December 2014, the project was funded at $880,000. In February, the Board of Regents granted permission to begin construction of the greenhouse between Rieke and the Morken Center for Learning and Technology, and construction began Feb. 18. Westmark Construction and Precision Greenhouse Construction, Inc. are building the aluminum and glass-pane facility.  After consultation with Horticulture Services, the