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and Latino Studies Global Studies Interdisciplinary Programs Co-curricular programs These featured centers at PLU support student learning and engage in conversations regarding diversity, inclusion, and social justice. Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability Pride at PLU International Student Services The Wang Center for International Programs Campus Ministry PLU campaign introduces why Lutes consider names to be sacred and how actions can reflect values Names Are Sacred is sponsored by
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what is justice? What does it mean to be human? Do we have free will? What is the purpose of art? What kinds of ethical commitments should we make to ourselves, to others, and the environment? It’s an exciting, and I would say necessary time to study philosophy because we are experiencing massive social changes, political division, global crises, and misinformation. So we need people who know how to think carefully and well, question assumptions, consider opposing views, and sort truth from
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. PLU Department of Computer ScienceWith a degree in computer science, you might end up writing code for software simulations of proteins, creating the next big video game, or developing a social application that connects people in new ways. The possibilities are limitless. Click to learn more.My current task is to be a leader of change as we rewrite a good portion of our platform in order to help stabilize and harden it before bringing it to market. For those interested: We are porting a good
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the minor but is also a general education course open to all PLU students. Professors from the history, English, German, religion, social work and Hispanic Studies departments worked together to create the course to allow students to investigate the intersections of dehumanization, violent oppression, cultural destruction, and war. “We wanted to highlight the interdisciplinary and global focus of Holocaust and Genocide Studies beyond studying the history alone,” remembers PLU English professor and
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Learn More: Urhobo Water Masquerade Staff 2This staff appears to be a “rattle staff” used during water masquerades and other rituals. Although it may look heavy, it is relatively light when held. The figure on top appears to be a female figure, sitting on some sort of stool. She is adorned with what appears to be necklaces and bracelets, suggesting her social prominence. The woman in this piece is either wearing a headpiece or has an intricate hairstyle, also suggesting the figure is a regal
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Course Descriptions ANTH 101 : Introduction to Human Biological Diversity - NW Introduction to biological anthropology with a special focus on human evolution, the fossil evidence for human development, the role of culture in human evolution, and a comparison with the development and social life of the nonhuman primates. (4) ANTH 102 : Introduction to Human Cultural Diversity - ES, GE Introduction to social-cultural anthropology, concentrating on the exploration of the infinite variety of human
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, logistical regression, discriminant analysis, cluster analysis, perceptual mapping, structural equation modeling and other techniques. Prerequisites: BMMA 502, 504, 508. (4) BMMA 526 : Big Data and Digital Analytics This course provides a broad overview of analytic strategies for (structured and unstructured) data collected in interactive channels (online, mobile, social, etc). Topics covered include web analytics, big data, and key performance indicators, how to analyze the effectiveness of social media
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from a regionally accredited institution with a major in Family Studies, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or the equivalent or a minimum of 15 semester hours (22.5 quarter hours) in Family Studies, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or the equivalent Online application Application fee (non-refundable) Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended Two letters of recommendation Résumé Personal statement Interview, if invited Official TOEFL or
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liability for costs or damages under laws, government regulations or contract. Restricted data is highly sensitive and requires very strict control due to the potential for great harm or loss that could occur to the university or to an individual if disclosed, altered, or destroyed. All medical and human resources-related information is strictly confidential. Other examples of confidential data include but are not limited to social security numbers, credit card numbers, bank account numbers, and student
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, Skipworth recalled weekly visits to classrooms in various schools in neighboring school districts. “We would come back to PLU after lunch and discuss as a group what we witnessed,” she said. “Having that opportunity was really awesome. You can talk and talk and talk about things, but seeing it is a different story.” Evelyn Cook — Changing Careers — And Lives“I see education through a social justice lens,” said Cook, a “double Lute” who also did her undergraduate work in anthropology and women’s and
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