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  • business, arts, education and nonprofit leaders to share their ideas on a wide spectrum of topics including health care, leadership, human nature and violence against women. The annual event will be held April 22 at 7 p.m. at Pacific Lutheran University’s Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.Now in its fifth year, TEDxTacoma provides a platform for the exchange of creative and often paradigm-challenging ideas about how thoughtful, action-oriented individuals can contribute to positively

  • annual reception in May showcased endowed projects. The change in format highlights a broader spectrum of research. “We wanted an event that everyone was invited to — not just a certain set of people,” said Jan Lewis, associate provost for undergraduate programs. “There’s some great project stories of what students and faculty do. We want to be able to tell those stories.” Welcoming student speakers, the symposium works to tell the stories of student-faculty collaboration campus-wide. Championed by

  • about coming out culture and stress the importance of centering queer voices in the media. What’s next for you? I am currently applying to marketing and other communications positions, so I plan to go from there and see where it takes me!MediaLab at PLUMediaLab is an award–winning, student–run media organization with expertise across the media spectrum. Read Previous Family ties and academic pursuits: Parker Brocker-Knapp’s journey at PLU Read Next Venice Jakowchuk ’23 travels through time, a

  • University’s Diversity Center community members past and present team up for a special podcast series. Angie Hambrick, PLU’s Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability, hosts the podcast as it explores important topics such as race in America, inclusion, systematic oppression and ally-ship. “When we say dCenter Alums, it encompasses a large spectrum of alums who’ve come through PLU,” Hambrick said. “Either folks who were part of the center when they were students, or if they weren’t

  • . Exploring the Synthesis of Doped Nanorod Quantum Dots Hannah J. Johnson, Senior Capstone Seminar Nanocrystal quantum dots can be used for a variety of applications. The absorbance spectrum of these nanocrystals can be adjusted by changing their size, which includes both length and width. This research was performed to more fully understand the procedure of synthesizing ZnSe nanorod quantum dots by breaking down the reaction steps and adjusting the precursors and temperatures in the reaction. “Magic

  • jewels. Esther’s poisoning and hysteria diagnosis and Edward’s cognizant abuse of the trope of the “hysterical woman” to silence her speaks to the centuries’ long tradition of devaluing female experience or perspective by dehumanizing them, and labeling them “hysterical,” or “crazy.” As detailed by the Oxford English Dictionary, while the original definition of “hysteria” from the 18th century pertained to a “physical disorder of women” stemming from the uterus, the cultural and “medical

  • Scholarship Program Organization for Autism Research Scholarships Scholarships & Resources for Students with Visual Disabilities Sleep Family Scholarship  Test Prep Insight Scholarship Job Websites: Ability Jobs Ability Links DisABLED Person Entry Point! Getting Hired Mobility International USA (MIUSA) National Business & Disability Council – For Job Seekers Project Hired Circa NIB CareersWithVision Recruit Disability Trades for People with Learning Disabilities Publications: Ability Magazine ADDitude

  • ."Information Avoidance: Exploring Who, What, When and Why"University of Florida, Gainesville, FL April 30, 2010Mike Hawrylycz, Ph.D."The Allen Brain Atlas: Gene Expression and Neuroanatomy in the Brain"Allen Institute for Brain Science February 12, 2010Marieka Miller, Psy.D."Can Marital Satisfaction of Parents Raising Children with Autism be Predicted by Child and Parental Stress?"Private Practice, Issaquah, WA November 13, 2009Jon Hammermeister, Ph.D."Sports Psychology at the Winter Olympics"Army Center

  • importance of community, relational responsibility and reciprocity, what it means to live beautifully, harmoniously and ethically, to engage in work that is useful, and to conduct inquiry that holistically draws on the spiritual, intellectual, physical and social realms. Foundational Values“I try not to be ‘objective’ about anything. I fear those who are unemotional, and I solicit emotional response whenever I can. I do not stand silently by. I stand with you against the disorder” (Jeanette Armstrong

  • Biology at PLU?The PLU Biology Department faculty members are trained across a broad spectrum of knowledge, from molecular biology to ecosystem ecology, and have professional teaching and research expertise with a full range of organisms: viruses, bacteria, fungi, plants and animals (including humans). Professors, not teaching assistants, teach the laboratory sections and they are available outside of class for conversation and advising. The diversity of department courses provides broad coverage of