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religious and philosophical values in promoting environmental awareness and action among students at private secondary schools at several sites in North America. Prior to joining the Religion Department at PLU, Dr. McGoldrick taught at the Annie Wright Schools in Tacoma. During her twelve year (non-consecutive) tenure there she taught a variety of courses about religion, global politics and Asian cultures.  While teaching at Annie Wright she received a grant from Harvard’s Pluralism Project to educate

Posted on December 1, 2017October 31, 2018 The Environmental Politics of Study Away: a US citizen’s role in the lives of indigenous Mexicans As an Environmental Policy minor, it is of great importance to me to understand the viewpoints of local people, conceptions of geography, cultural practices, and general ideas about people’s relationship with the land in the context of certain ecological issues and phenomena. Throughout my activities studying very specific places and issues as an

cords, boxes and office equipment at all times. When using file cabinets, only open one file drawer at a time. Use proper step stools or ladders – not chairs – when climbing to reach high items. The University Safety Committee, which includes electees and appointees from the administration, faculty, and staff meets once a month. Suggestions to improve safety procedures should be submitted to Environmental Health and Safety. Liability insurance for the university is handled by the Administrative

Student-Faculty Publication: Bringing a Berry Back from the Land of the DeadAn Environmental Studies capstone has led to a co-authored publication for Kimberly Wogahn (’14) and Religion Professor Suzanne Crawford O’Brien. Wogahn’s senior capstone in Environmental Studies provided a critical assessment of the (predominantly Euroamerican) organic and slow-food movement, placing it in contrast with efforts to improve food accessibility for marginalized and at-risk communities. One aspect of her

provided to employees. The supervisor must also ensure proper initial fitting and supervise the correct use of all hearing protectors. Contact the Environmental Health & Safety Manager for assistance. Hearing protection is required in the following locations, job duties or when the following equipment is used: PLU Dishwashing room, Anderson University Center for workers exceeding 5 hours per shift Other PLU Dining services workers may also require hearing protection, based on role and individual

Photo by Dr. Rose McKenney Dear Pierce County, Over the last semester in my Environmental Studies 350 course at PLU, I began to truly appreciate the importance and impact of community. In a time of social distancing and virtual classes, the class’ rare physical sessions were a literal and metaphorical breath of fresh air. As we conducted our data collections at the Parkland Prairie, I could not stop thinking about the negative impact that our communities have had on other communities, both

. Environmental Studies Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on the relationships between humans and the environment. Mathematics At PLU, we will teach you the classical mathematical tools that you need to begin to understand more recent developments and modern applications. Physics The Department of Physics offers bachelor of science and bachelor of arts degrees in physics, a bachelor of science degree in applied physics, and a bachelor of arts in education degree for secondary

Departments having the responsibility of spill cleanup of blood or OPIM shall maintain supplies necessary to manage cleanup activities, including appropriate disinfectant, absorbent material, infectious waste bags, and personal protective equipment (PPE).  Only personnel who have received annual BBP training are authorized to handle this type of spill cleanup.  Environmental Services, Campus Safety, and the EH&S Manager are all qualified to handle this type of spill and should be contacted for

Endowment for Faculty/Student Science ResearchDr. Fred L. Tobiason Endowment for Faculty/Student Science ResearchEstablished by Chuck and Ann Laubach in honor of Professor Fred L. Tobiason, these funds are included in support provided through the Division of Natural Sciences Undergraduate Research Program.  Though retired, Professor Tobiason continues to be involved with the Chemistry Department and PLU in a variety of ways. The Fred L. and Dorothy A. Tobiason Endowment for Faculty/Student Environmental

University of Hawaii – Hilo M.S. in Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science Application Priority Deadline to the TCBES Program is December 1, 2018! Applications will be accepted after Dec 1 on a rolling basis until all slots for Fall 2019 are filled.