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interdisciplinary themes, students practice the various academic conventions of writing. FYEP 102 (FD) (4): Students will engage with themes and questions related to Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability, and their intersections, via the methods and topics of a particular discipline or field of study. FYEP 102 is the first course in the PLU Diversity Requirement. PLUS 100 (1): Students will learn to identify and overcome unforeseen barriers in adjusting to college academic and social life. The Academic Study

(Scandinavian Cultural Center) Enrique Lomnitz, Director, Isla Urbana 3:15-4:25pm — Food Security and Cultural Resilience Among Northwest Tribal Communities (Regency Room) Janell Blacketer, Community Garden Field Tech, Nisqually Indian Tribe Grace Byrd, Community Garden Field Tech, Nisqually Indian Tribe Caitlin Krenn, Community Garden Program Supervisor, Nisqually Indian Tribe Adam Lorio, Education Program Manager, Samish Indian Nation Joseph Pavel, Skokomish Indian Tribe  4:30-5:45pm — Food Security, Food

foundation in Chinese language, culture, and history, and an opportunity to focus on the religious-philosophical world view and the economic structure of China. Economics The Pacific Lutheran University Economics department offers a multitude of ways to study the field of economics. Are you interested in understanding how choices made individually and collectively affect issues such as immigration, health care, environmental issues, or income inequality? English The study of English offers excellent

: teaching students and engaging in scholarly pursuits. For many academics, these are distinct activities. Like the student-athlete who spends time in the classroom and on the field — but doesn’t juggle a soccer ball in class or write papers during practice — the teacher-scholar at most universities teaches courses and carries out a scholarly research agenda, with little overlap. At Pacific Lutheran University, the teacher-scholar identity means something different. Yes, faculty members at PLU teach and

Becca’s Story – The Bahamas, J-Term 2019 B.S. Biology – Class of 2019 What she would like other students to know: The Tropical Marine Biology course was one of the best courses I have taken at PLU and it merged two of my favorite things, biology and the ocean. I got to learn about a topic or a species and then go out in the field and see that species in the wild, how cool is that? A piece of advice to future study away students: Don’t be afraid to go outside of your comfort zone, you might end

president of the nonprofit organization Ocean Mammal Institute, spearheaded the field research. Every year, Green takes a group of 30 students from across the country to McGregor Point in Maui during the breeding season of Hawaiian humpback whales. (A humpback whale breaching in Hawaii, filmed — in part — underwater.) Every day during the internship, the PLU students spent four-hour blocks in the field. They used binoculars to spot the whale pods, used a satellite to track coordinates of whales and

research resources. Know that not every item can be obtained through ILL.JargonWords or phrases that are unique to a particular field of study. These words tend to have different meanings in different fields.Journal/PeriodicalA publication that is released on a regular basis, which contains a number of articles about a specific topic.KeywordsWords that represent the main concepts in a research question or search query.Literature reviewA section of an academic article that provides an overview of the

2019-20 Bjug Harstad Memorial Lecture``Imagining the North``Dr. Rikke Platz Cortsen will provide an overview of the trends in contemporary Nordic comics and harkens back throughout the history of the medium in this part of the world looking at the aesthetic qualities and social themes currently shaping the field of Nordic comics.Dr. Rikke Platz Cortsen is Danish lecturer at University of Texas, AustinOctober 15, 2019, 7:00 PMUC- Scandinavian Cultural Center Bjug Harstad Memorial FundDonateDr

Common Internship QuestionsWhat are the benefits of an internship?Internships provide a variety of invaluable benefits, including: Gaining real-world experience and applying theoretical knowledge in a practical setting Developing essential skills and competencies in your chosen field Deepening your understanding of industry practices and trends Building a professional network of contacts and mentors Enhancing your resume with valuable work experience Gaining clarity and direction in your career