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  • analysis of findings. Students demonstrate their mastery of the field by relating their research to the existing body of sociological literature and knowledge. Required for senior majors. Prerequisites: SOCI 496 or SOCI 413. (4)

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  • star Ben Bailey Smith says he ‘couldn’t give two s***s’ about film’s critics". The Independent. The film is aware (though perhaps imperfectly so) of gender discrimination in the Regency and its traces in the modern day. But is it aware of racial discrimination? Cracknell’s interview in the LA Times is telling: [Austen’s] time wasn’t about racial issues. Because, of course, there weren’t other races that were involved in the world that she was dealing with, so the idea of colorblind casting [worked

  • Sanders ‘14 and Andrew Sanders. Rochelle Snee Professor Emeritus Rochelle Snee passed away on Sept. 6, 2020. Rochelle was an engaged and highly respected community member at PLU. She will be remembered for her care and leadership for the classics department and for her unwavering dedication to her students and excellence in teaching. Rochelle worked at PLU for more than 35 years. She was hired in 1981 as an assistant professor of modern and classical languages, before becoming an associate professor

  • of artificial intelligence that starts with an algorithm and then learns and adjusts on its own. Machine learning is an integral part of the modern technology world, used by companies such as Facebook and Google — and now, Renzhi Cao’s summer research at PLU. “We want to create a technique, where instead of telling the machine what to do, we want to give the intelligence to the machine,” Cao said. (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Cao and his team are working on applying machine learning to

  • task of the diviners is to interpret the marks made in the powdered wood coating the divination tray. Based on the marks the diviner creates, he or she will recite one of sixteen pre-determined verses of Yoruba oral literature, odu. Often these verses suggest further rituals or sacrifices that the diviner’s client should take part in to resolve their problem (Ross). To create each of these instruments of divination, an artist must acquire stylistic knowledge of his craft. The term àṣà generally

  • chance to keep their memory alive by sharing some of their names and stories. Presenters: Patrick Henry, Emeritus, Whitman College Judith van Praag Moderator: Rebecca Wilkin, Languages and Literature 5:00 - 6:45 p.m. – Dinner Break (Scandinavian Center, AUC) 7 p.m. – Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt (Regency Room, AUC)“Facing the Gorgon: Reflections on Jewish Resistance in the German Death Camps” sponsored by Sam Brill in honor of his mother, Edna Brill   Presenter: Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt

  • prepare high school students for college. Horn expects to hear back about the opportunity by May 20. In the future, Horn sees himself becoming a teacher. At the moment, his end goal is to teach English and find a way to incorporate literature and film in the classroom.  While his time at PLU challenged him, Horn suspects it’s only the beginning. He anticipates leaving the PLU community will be an adjustment post graduation, but he’s ready. “Maybe the most challenging thing hasn’t come yet,” he said

  • teaching psychology, history, rhetoric, and English literature at Pacific Lutheran Academy in 1897. One year later in 1898, Hong was elected president and held the position until 1918 when the school was temporarily closed until 1920. Returning to the then reopened and renamed Pacific Lutheran College in 1929, he remained as a professor until his retirement in 1938, merely one year before his death. North Hall, built in 1954, was renamed Hong Hall to honor the third president of the school.Johan U