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  • When Hilde Bjørhovde returned to Norway, fresh out of PLU’s journalism program, her home nation had one television station.

    surpassed 100,000 and are on the rise. “And, of course, they get the newspaper on their e-pads.” So, Bjørhovde’s career nearly bookends the contemporary evolution of newspapers, starting with her training at PLU. “We didn’t even have typewriters in the classroom,” she said, laughing. “We were writing by hand. It was very last-century stuff.” NowThe cover of one of Aftenposten's newspapers. ThenA newspaper clipping from the Nov. 4, 1977, edition of The Mooring Mast, which includes an article written by

  • Established in 2022 through a gift from David and Lorilie Steen, the Steen Family Symposium brings informed speakers who challenge current thinking and propose healthy change to the PLU campus for

    , Sky, and Scholarship.” 2015 – Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Kentucky, Carolyn Finney delivered her lecture “This Patch of Soil: Race, Nature, and Stories of Future Belonging.” 2014 – Former Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire spoke on her record of environmental stewardship. 2013 – Dr. Michael E. Smith, Professor of Anthropology at Arizona State University “When Small Was Beautiful: The Ancient History of Resilient Practices” 2012 – Dr. Michael Pavel, Professor of Native

  • By Damian Alessandro ’19 The Innovation Studies program at Pacific Lutheran University is interested in the diverse environments innovation can be found in, including the entertainment industry. The popularity of HBO’s blockbuster show, Game of Thrones, highlights an important place to study innovation principles. Spoiler…

    works have not. Thrones is more interested in how society affects a broad range of people, and the consequences that result from this exploration, rather than just the psychology of a few characters over time. This set the stage for the contest of the Iron Throne by creating a story that could progress even as its main characters died, often in brutal and disheartening ways. In order to create a compelling story, the show relies on iteration, or refining the process of innovation over time. In other

  • The official news stories of Pacific Lutheran University.

    , 2024 view all archives latest from Research and Academics Modernizing Mental Health September 6, 2024 PLU professor and psychology department chair Tiffany Artime and her collaborator from Wellesley College Centers for Women are leading a team of researchers and stakeholders who envision a future where evidence-based trauma treatments are integrated into university counseling services, empowering students to thrive. Artime and… continue reading Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy on

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  • For some, summer is a time for play. For others, it’s a time for work. But for many at PLU, it’s a time for a little bit of both — through science.

    of green algae whose genes can be isolated and used for biofuel production. The team uses a fluorescent screen to identify high-producing algae strains, then puts those particular genes into an E. coli host to optimize the gene production. “I have been interested in biofuels and the optimization of biofuels for a while,” Freeman said. “So I had this idea of trying to enhance the enzymes using this fluorescent screen and I wanted to try it out.” (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) This research project

  • Two years before he founded the only local peace prize in the nation, Thomas Heavey ’74 was in the middle of a war.

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  • Computational Approaches``Department of Linguistics, University at Buffalo November 5, 2021Ronald E. Riggio, Ph.D.``Applications of Nonverbal Communication in the Workplace (and Career Options)``Claremont McKenna College September 24, 2021Eric Landrum, Ph.D.``All That (Undergraduate) Work Was for Something: Telling Your Story for the Psychology Workforce or Graduate School``Boise State University 2020-2021 Colloquium - CanceledUnfortunately, due to Covid-19, the 2020-21 Colloquium Speaker Series was

  • Psychology Student Research Conference Psychology Student Research Conference December 12, 2019 4:00-6:30 pm Anderson University Center Chris Knutzen Hall Session 1: 4:00-5:00 p.m.* PSYC242 Advanced Research Methods Project 1. Katelyn Smitley & Barbara Gilchrist2. Anamaries Garcia Marrero & Madison Shewman3. Leydin Hernandez & Kaley Norman4. Bailey Meseck & Sharon Lasei5. Katheryn Wilson6. Hailey Pennick7. Sarah D. Goddard8. Bianca Molina9. Lauren Lozano & Leah Magee10. Greisy A Castillo11

  • Psychology Student Research Conference Download the programSession 1: 4:00-5:00 p.m.* PSYC242 Advanced Research Methods Project 1. Jade Vanags & Tahra Menon2. Devon D. Davila3. Natalee Aalgaard & Adriana Martinez4. Logan Denen5. Taylor White6. Rebecca A Auman & Erin E Swanson7. Emma Taupin8. Emelie-Emric A. Pennington-Davis9. Jalena Samuel & Alexis Schuler*10. Angela Jimenez & Crystal Quiton*1. Jade Vanags & Tahra Menon “Moral Judgments Toward Abortion” 2. Devon D. Davila “How Syndemic

  • Psychology Student Research Conference Download the programSession 1: 4:30-5:15 p.m.* PSYC242 Advanced Research Methods Project 1. Jenna L. Hamilton & Isabelle J. Phillips2. Sara Wifall3. Isabella Calvert, Jocelyn Nussbaum, Gina Park, and Jaleigha Winstead-Jackson4. Julia Shcherenkova & Ariana Tiangco5. Cynthia R. Waite6. Elizabeth Kamke, Kendall MacDonald, Marissa Smith and Savannah Thacker7. Harley Newman8. Amaya Hoʻopiʻi-Baptista9. Nichole Unsworth, Railynne Clyburn, Samantha Atienza, and