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Competition The Quigg Award will also go toward the expansion of PLU’s Data Science program through its DataFest Competition. DataFest is an annual competition sponsored by the American Statistical Association and hosted at various universities across the U.S. DataFest is an opportunity for students to work on collaboration, data wrangling, visualization, communication, and applying a host of analytic methods as they ask questions, recognize complexities, and consider the ethical implications of
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them some helpful feedback.” Now, for her math capstone, she’s running a statistical analysis, using principal component analysis to simplify the dataset and suggest ways the U.N. agency can fine-tune their surveys and reporting. If collaborating with a U.N. agency seems unexpected for a chemistry major, for Jackie, it’s been a natural outcome from the innovative interdisciplinary approach of PLU’s International Honors Program (IHON). Through IHON, Jackie originally traveled to Oxford in fall 2021
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works through the lenses of philosophy, psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, and computer science. (4) PSYC 242 : Advanced Statistics and Research Design A continuation of Statistics 232 and accompanying lab taught by members of the psychology department. Topics include single- and multi-factor experimental designs and analyses of variance, multiple regression, quasi-experiments, surveys, and non-parametric statistical techniques. Students will learn to use computer programs to carry out
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person at PLU to produce a Lightboard video. Dr. Hay built her own homemade Lightboard to create videos for her physics classes, which were very helpful to her students. For more background on Dr. Hay’s Lightboard, visit her Faculty Spotlight page. After learning about this tool, iTech applied for and received a grant from the Northwest Academic and Computing Consortium (NWACC) to create their own Lightboard. See the Lightboard Construction page for a blog of our process. Testing the Starphire Glass
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November 12, 2012 A group of nine Computer Science and Computer Engineering students competed at an international computer programming competition Nov. 3. Team sets sights on next year By Jesse Major ’14 A group of nine Computer Science and Computer Engineering students competed at an international computer programming competition Nov. 3. First time competitor, Ben Landes ’14, described the Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest as “sports for nerds
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University Center). Alumni & Student Connections houses Career Support, Internships, and Student Employment.PLU Computer Labs and Resources PLU students have access to a range of services on campus for their computing needs. The Help Desk in Mortvedt Library offers information and assistance to the PLU campus community. Go to their website for more information on computer labs, connecting your computer to the campus network, or resolving questions about your email account, SAKAI, etc. Campus Safety and
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the larger companies, but also smaller startups in the area as well. [video: Laurie speaks to the camera in front of a big building with stairs leading down behind her and a wall of windows on the back wall.] Laurie Murphy, PLU Computer Science Professor: What makes our graduates really attractive to prospective employers is not only their strong computing skills, but their broad liberal arts education [video: Laurie’s voice continues over clips. A panning shot of a “Pacific Lutheran University
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, she has realized it is “important for [her] to understand the numbers and the statistical analyses” but prefers the step that comes after which involves “finding advanced meaning with those numbers.” Luckily for Riley, this art of becoming a storyteller with the data is huge at H&P.As a senior analyst, Riley helps manage client projects that cover both quantitative and qualitative research for clients that include big names such as Microsoft and REI. Though they work for these big name companies
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weekly feedback and regular focus group opportunities to connect with students and instructors to help co-design the future of PLUS 100.DataFest Competition The Quigg Award will also go toward the expansion of PLU’s Data Science program through its DataFest Competition. DataFest is an annual competition sponsored by the American Statistical Association and hosted at various universities across the U.S. DataFest is an opportunity for students to work on collaboration, data wrangling, visualization
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call her in my head. She helps me take so many risks that I never thought I could accomplish. Her door is always open for me. Tell me about your favorite class at PLU. My favorite class was statistical consulting with Dr. [N.] Justice. We learned practical skills that will help in work as a data analyst or consultant. How has working with Campus Life as an ambassador for assessment, evaluation and research enriched your learning at PLU? I am taking it as practice for what I want to go into, which
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