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  • assist you with story ideas and development; connecting with students, faculty, staff and administrators; arranging interviews and photos; and providing art, video or context for your publication.Faculty ExpertsAt PLU, 80% of professors have a Ph.D. or the highest degree possible in their fields. Our distinguished faculty members have consummate expertise in a variety of fields and disciplines, from Kinesiology Professor Dr. Colleen Hacker, a Mental Skills Coach for five Olympic Games, to

  • prevention measures, can help prevent the spread of the coronavirus (also called SARS-CoV-2) at work. This written program is necessary to guide PLU’s respirator selection, medical evaluation, fit testing, and use processes so that respirators provide reliable protection. Our respirator program administrator is the PLU Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager Our administrator’s duties are to: oversee the development and implementation of this respiratory protection program ensure respirator use is

  • “educating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world” through faculty development and grant opportunities, delivery of study away programs, on-campus programming on pressing world issues, and a commitment to best practices when engaging with education partners, both locally and globally.Wang Center CommitmentsThe Wang Center is committed to developing programs that are: ALIGNED with PLU Mission INTEGRATED with curriculum and university systems RESPONSIVE to academic, professional and

  • development.  In keeping with the mission of PLU, we value an integrated, holistic approach to treating the whole person — in body, mind, and spirit.  We empower students to develop self-awareness, knowledge, and the skills necessary to make healthy choices and build relationships in a diverse world.  We strive to integrate multicultural humility and competence into our everyday functioning, firmly planted in the belief that all people have dignity and are deserving of respect.  Grounded in this

  • and 2) the proficiency movement. The success of both these approaches to foreign language acquisition has served to mask their limitations and discourage critique.  More specifically, the direct method can be faulted for its reliance on mimicry and repetition as the fundamental means of learning. As a result, users of the direct method are discouraged from attaining a critical perspective on the material itself; in fact, analysis (even at the level of basic grammatical paradigms) is regarded as

  • . There are programs for the study of global issues such as modernization and development; global resources and trade; and peace, justice, and human rights. Programs are also available for the study of the world’s regions, cultures and societies. My tribal journeyOne student’s experience in Neah Bay, and how courses outside the classroom changed how he sees the world. Read MoreStudy Away. At PLU you’ll find many opportunities to study away, both globally and locally, for a semester or for a year

  • development and for the PLU community as a whole. What things have you learned about being a college athlete and a student? How do they benefit one another? Danny: Being a student-athlete has taught me numerous lessons. I have learned how to be a more responsible individual, work in a team with differing personalities, and manage my time while juggling multiple roles. The opportunity to participate in athletics while also furthering my education has only given me positive experiences that I will continue

  • graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. In addition to obtaining research experience in state-of-the-art facilities, you will attend weekly career and professional development workshops, as well as build your presentation and communication skills through scientific presentations. You will also benefit from the collegial and interactive research environment and enjoy the social community in Sioux Falls, a small city with an abundance of dining, shopping, sporting events and entertainment. Here’s a

  • consistency.  This occurs through: a. Initial approval of Core Curriculum designation(s) for courses. b. Consistent review cycle of approved courses c. Development and implementation of assessment standards and protocols. To develop and oversee appropriate policies and protocols that facilitate the creation of specific learning outcomes, the development of courses, the assessment of student learning in these courses, and quality assurance for the Core Curriculum. To work in collaboration with appropriate

  • resources, and inspiration will benefit students studying jazz at PLU. Students may even have new opportunities for future guest clinics, perhaps in person or held remotely (virtual clinics were a highlight of our remote learning period)! This conference participation was funded by professional development grants from the School of Arts and Communication and the Department of Music. Vianna expressed his appreciation for these funding sources, saying, “I am very grateful to School of Arts and