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— many of them women, a group traditionally underrepresented in the field — claim a first-generation background. First in the Family buttonThe button that Auman and roughly 60 faculty and staff members across campus wear carries a simple but profound declaration: “Proud to be first in the family.” Proud to be first For Mary Ellard-Ivey, professor of biology, the courage to pursue her college dreams started with a teacher’s simple checklist. “I had a high school biology teacher who I remember very
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biology faculty members — many of them women, a group traditionally underrepresented in the field — claim a first-generation background. First in the Family buttonThe button that Auman and roughly 60 faculty and staff members across campus wear carries a simple but profound declaration: “Proud to be first in the family.” Proud to be first For Mary Ellard-Ivey, professor of biology, the courage to pursue her college dreams started with a teacher’s simple checklist. “I had a high school biology teacher
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been recruited to run track and field here which I did do for two years before I discovered my infatuation with the arts. My PLU experience: To “sum up” my PLU experience is nearly impossible. I can talk for hours about it considering all the opportunities I have been blessed with and the people that I have met along the way. Chelsea Putnam ’12 is from East Wenatchee, Wash. From working in the Diversity Center for four years as a Rieke Scholar and a diversity advocate, being the president of the
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.“I want our future engineers to be educated through a liberal arts system and not just technically educated in their field,” said Hay, the program’s director. “I want them also to understand people and what our society needs from engineers.” Dual Degree Engineering offers students a chance to combine those strengths of a liberal arts education with the rigorous coursework of engineering. Students who complete the program earn two degrees — one from PLU and the other from an ABET-accredited
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How the PLU School of Business is adapting with the times Posted by: vcraker / May 28, 2021 May 28, 2021 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing and CommunicationsSomaye Nargesi, a second-year business professor, came to PLU from a large research institution. She immediately noticed a stark difference in how her new institution approached the field.“At PLU, the business curriculum is mostly designed around soft skills, meaning how you build insightful inquiries, how you’re able to connect the dots
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bit further but typically under $100 as well. (Savings tip: the earlier you buy your train tickets, the cheaper they can be!) Through Sound Transit, there is also access to the Sounder South Line which will take you into downtown Seattle for just a few bucks with stops blocks from Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park – great affordable options for game day. If heading to the airport, you can pick up Sound Transit’s 574 bus from here too. Just a few blocks from campus, students can also access Route 4 on
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forge a new path? Read her story Colleen Hacker, Professor of Kinesiology, GSRS faculty member, and former field hockey and soccer coach at PLU. Pastor Jen How do you pay tribute to those who came before you? Read her story Jen Rude, current University Pastor, and first openly queer pastor at PLU. Nikki Plaid How do you handle being the “first” or the “only”? Read her story Nikki Plaid ’96, student activist and first openly lesbian ASPLU President. Emily and Katie How and why do you choose allyship
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how much caffeine is in coffee, tea, and energy drinks and supplements, and to know what amount of caffeine is safe for you to consume on a daily basis.How to Use Caffeine SafelySleep and SafetyWhen you’re sleep deprived, you’re much more likely to hurt yourself and others – whether on the road, in the lab, at work, or on the playing field. Besides slowing your reaction time, sleep deprivation clouds your judgment, making you more likely to put yourself into risky situations and to make unsafe
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should be submitted for review before it has begun. If an instructor or student later decides to submit a class project to a meeting, journal, etc., it must be reviewed by the HPRB before submission, with the risk that some aspect of the project will not be approved by the HPRB. By foregoing HPRB review, faculty become responsible for: Thoroughly instructing their students about the current ethical standards of their field as applicable to the classroom research project(s). Ensuring that they and
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University with Assistant Professor of Psychology Heidi McLaughlin. We discussed her experiences in the field of Psychology, and she offered some interesting commentary on the role that innovation plays in the study of the human mind. Sarah Cornell-Maier ’19 One of the topics that kept coming up in our conversation was the expanding roles that technology and psychology play in our society, and how the two areas intersect. As someone with an impressive background in psychological research, McLaughlin had
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