Page 146 • (2,062 results in 0.031 seconds)

  • improve both the story and my abilities as a writer.” Cress marks the completion of her third novel, with a fourth book scheduled for release in 2014. This event is presented by the Department of English and the Division of Humanities. Read Previous Take Back the Night at PLU Read Next PLU Alumni Embark on a Central American Adventure of Environmental Education COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in

  • about their political interests and issues the student body should advocate. The task force—Dan Stell ’15, Carly Brook ’15, Katerina Volosevych ’17, Caitlin Dawes ’16, Anne-Marie Falloria ’15 and Naomi Bess ’15—then selected one area of interest popular among the 308 students who responded to the survey and found corroborating bills that might be of interest to students. The popular areas of interest include environmental legislation, healthcare, wellness/community health, tax reform, higher

  • environmental scientist Tom Chontofalsky ‘03 loves asking questions COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it June 24, 2024 Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy on campus and studying away in Oxford June 12, 2024 PLU welcomes new Chief Operating

  • vehicle use in Washington State. Title 10 Vehicles and Traffic of the Pierce County Code further refines and regulates vehicle use and traffic within the county. Campus Safety or Environmental Health & Safety can assist you in locating these documents upon request. Vehicle accidents can happen at any time. In general, most accidents transpire after events that are physically tiring, during long trips, during bad weather, or in the late afternoon and evening hours. The PLU community experiences the

  • routinely very pleased with their decision to have participated in the program.The check marks below link to the specific programs at the engineering schools. Program AreaAffiliated Schools Columbia UniversityWashington University in St. Louis Applied Mathematics✔ Applied Physics✔ Biomedical Engineering✔✔ Chemical Engineering✔✔ Civil Engineering✔ Computer Engineering✔✔ Computer Science✔✔ Earth & Environmental Engineering✔ Electrical Engineering✔✔ Engineering Management✔ Engineering Mechanics✔ Financial

  • History Channel) and the water system for Thames Water, serving greater London, England, and considered the largest water utility in the world today. He is a member of the Advisory Board for the University of Colorado-Denver Business School, was recently appointed by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker to the U.S. Environmental Technology Trade Advisory Committee and is a standing member of the Pan American Academy of Engineering. Krause resides with his wife in Denver, Colorado, and has two

  • , Heyerdahl became an advocate for global environmental and peace issues.  He was, in many ways, a citizen of the world. Given PLU’s deep-seated Norwegian heritage, it is no surprise that Thor Heyerdahl would visit the campus which he did on three occasions.  In 1966, he received PLU’s Distinguished Service Award and in 1996, he accepted the President’s Medal from former University president, Loren Anderson.  Heyerdahl returned in 1998 as the commencement speaker.  The latter two visits were facilitated

  • and back again, to learn one of the most critical languages to U.S. national security, and ultimately build a life-altering career!Ari '01, English (Literature Emphasis)The scholarship was granted to me at a time when I wasn’t sure if I could afford to continue my PLU education. It made my junior and senior years more affordable and it gave me encouragement to keep working for my degree. Mycal '12 Joe '11 Emily '06, NursingI worked nearly full time while I went to PLU and got as many scholarships

  • literary studies and became a scholar of African American literature. He has continued to work within institutions of education to challenge them to live by their own values, a commitment he solidified at PLU. Notably, one of Brian’s capstone projects was a queer history of PLU — an early precursor to this project. “So there was a moment, even that early, of an attempt to document, and an awareness that progress had been made, and that we were entering new chapters. I think that’s always an important

  • happier lives in the moment and over time. The importance of service is enhanced by the importance of ensuring the transition of theory to practice by always staying current with literature and striving to be the best professional I can be for those I am working with and helping in their lives. I believe that PLU’s program has prepared me for the job hunt process as well as for my future career by developing my ability to research seminal and current research as well as emphasizing theory to practice