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By Michael Halvorson, Benson Chair in Business and Economic History. On Friday, December 8, 2017, three PLU students will present the results of their summer research projects in a public presentation connected to PLU’s Business and Economic History program. The presenters are Michael Diambri, Teresa…
.” Michael is working towards a History degree at PLU and is scheduled to graduate in May, 2018. Teresa Hackler’s project is entitled “Exclusion laws in Oregon and the context of African American health outcomes.” Teresa is a History major on the way to nursing school, scheduled to graduate from PLU after J-term 2018. Alex Lund’s project is entitled “Trains, Grains, and Elevators: Economic and Cultural Shifts of Agricultural Communities in Northeastern Montana, 1910-2003.” Alex is a double major (Biology
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PLU Rises to 11th in the West in 2023 U.S. News Rankings Posted by: Zach Powers / September 14, 2022 Image: PLU students Isabella Daltoso ’23 (left) and Jenny Kamimura ’24 (right). September 14, 2022 By Zach Powers ‘10Marketing and CommunicationsPLU climbed three spots, from 14th to 11th, in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best regional universities in the West. PLU was one of only three Pacific Northwest universities ranked in the top 12 of the highly competitive category
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of security and community building experience, including 10 on college campuses, to his new role at PLU,” said PLU Vice President for Student Life Joanna Royce-Davis. “He has an established track record of partnering with students, staff and faculty members; building collaborative relationships with off-campus partners and neighbors; and leading a campus safety department that emphasizes care for the community.”An unarmed and unsworn department, PLU’s Department of Campus Safety provides 24/7/365
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For two decades, the Makah people have welcomed PLU students to Neah Bay to learn about the tribe’s culture and history.
Neah Bay Neah Bay https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2016/09/neah-bay-cover-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Kari Plog '11 Kari Plog '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2016/05/kari-plog-avatar.jpg January 26, 2017 June 5, 2019 Makah tribe continues longtime tradition of sharing its story with Lutes The white vans pulled into the parking lot at Washburn’s General Store along Bayview Avenue — known to locals as Front Street — as they
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Four PLU women from the Department of Economics present their research at a national undergraduate conference in Memphis, Tennessee.
in the classroom to tangible, real-world opportunities. “A lot of students get jobs because of their economics capstones.” The projects also help students learn more about what they hope to do post graduation. “Research can rule out or expand possibilities,” Travis said. // Sara Christensen '17 2 Sara Christensen ’17 expanded her possibilities by diving deeper into the world of higher education funding. “I have a lot of exposure to financial aid and how it all works,” said Christensen, a
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PLU alumnus Scott Foss ’91 serves as a top paleontologist for the Department of the Interior.
Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Farver is the past president of the Cleveland Clinic medical staff and served on the Cleveland Clinic Board of Governors. She received her M.D. degree from Yale University School of Medicine. Subsequently, Dr. Farver completed her residency and fellowship/research training in pulmonary pathology at Brigham Women’s Hospital and the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston. She joined the Cleveland Clinic in
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choreography. The course is designed to introduce alternative therapies of mind-body processes. “I focus on the awareness that extends beyond the body, and integrating that into choreography,” McGill said. “Dance can transcend emotions. You can get someone to feel emotions within 3-4 minutes of a piece. I’ve always been really interested in that.” McGill will be entering phased retirement at the end of this academic year, and a new dance instructor will be stepping into the role of dance director. “My
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cello on stage. Another champion of Lizard Boy was the Seattle Rep’s late Director of Education Andrea Allen. She, along with Manning, edited Huertas’ diary entries and helped him craft them into what became Lizard Boy. These two champions of Huertas — and Lizard Boy — weren’t around to see the show when it opened in a real Seattle Rep season. “[Manning] and [Allen] both helped me out a lot and we lost them along the way, so it was sort of like this moment of full-circle at opening night,” Huertas
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choreography. The course is designed to introduce alternative therapies of mind-body processes. “I focus on the awareness that extends beyond the body, and integrating that into choreography,” McGill said. “Dance can transcend emotions. You can get someone to feel emotions within 3-4 minutes of a piece. I’ve always been really interested in that.” McGill will be entering phased retirement at the end of this academic year, and a new dance instructor will be stepping into the role of dance director. “My
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Education Andrea Allen. She, along with Manning, edited Huertas’ diary entries and helped him craft them into what became Lizard Boy. These two champions of Huertas — and Lizard Boy — weren’t around to see the show when it opened in a real Seattle Rep season. “[Manning] and [Allen] both helped me out a lot and we lost them along the way, so it was sort of like this moment of full-circle at opening night,” Huertas said. “We got to sort of feel them in the room.” “As much as it is the beginning of
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