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  • , providing a permanent, verifiable record that a species was present at a particular place at a particular time. Maintaining the collection requires monitoring for pests that can damage specimens, monitoring fluid preservatives, and incorporating new specimens. Current efforts focus on digitizing records from the original paper catalogs into a searchable electronic database, a critical part of making these valuable objects and their associated data more broadly accessible.Collection OverviewAge: The

  • anthropocentric creative, Bryant designs for people and often about people—focusing on design for use, design for communication, and design with a function.Portfolio Dallas EcklemanBFA, Graphic Design Dallas Eckelman is a graphic design student who loves using his critical thinking skills and cartoonish aesthetic to create fun and appealing illustrations. In the future he plans on pursuing a career in game design.Portfolio Kevin JansenBFA, Graphic Design Kevin Jansen has been drawing cartoons on his homework

  • , who opposes the proposition (in favor of meat consumption). These experts will be paired with two PLU debate students to help craft arguments. Dr. Karen S. Emmerman, has a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Washington with a specialization in ecofeminist animal theory. Karen is also a co-organizer of the University of Washington Critical Animal Studies Working Group, which aims to expand, enrich, and create new spaces for the public discussion over the place of non-human animals in

  • literature and film. Special attention will be given to recent developments and cultural shifts within the Francophone context. The course aims to deepen students’ understanding of the dynamic nature of popular culture and its significance in shaping identities, communities, and global perspectives. It is an elective for the Global Studies major (Development and Social Justice concentration) and can count for the major in Gender, Sexuality, & Race Studies and the minor in Critical Race Studies. French

  • designated sheltering sites. PLU also has agreed to make university facilities available for Command and Control Centers in the event of emergencies and natural disasters; the new highly functional notification/public-address system will be critical to serving disaster victims who are sheltering at PLU. PLU plans to add additional interior devices and outdoor speakers across campus in coming years. The PSE Foundation grant represents nearly 20 percent of the $88,000 Phase One project budget; the bulk of

  • . “Shalita’s deep leadership and facilities experience, as well as her astute understanding of how to cultivate high-performing teams, are going to be tremendously helpful here at PLU,” says PLU President Allan Belton. At PLU, Myrick will lead the Division of Administrative Services, which includes the business office, human resources, risk management, and facilities. She will also play a critical role in the continued development of the Partnership for Health Innovation and serve as an essential

  • sympathetic understanding of different communities of music listeners. Using Wilson’s example as a springboard, my own work explores what it means to pursue this kind of project well—something that calls for striking a delicate balance between receptivity and critical-mindedness. Celine Dion in Concert: photo from Wikipedia Wilson’s book served as the central text in my Writing 101 class, and our end-of-semester writing project invited students to engage in their own Wilson-esque taste experiment. Each

  • effectively in writing and presentations. Practice Critical Thinking: Lean to look beyond the surface of issues to discover the “why”. Build your analytical skills. Solve problems and identify opportunities. Gain a Global Perspective: Learn about different cultures and how to analyze the interactions of groups and societies through a global and historical perspective. Prepare for Graduate School: An undergraduate major in sociology provides an excellent foundation for graduate study in a wide range of

  • -reviews of poetry for Water-Stone Review out of Hamline University. Judith Kitchen serves on the faculty of the Rainier Writing Workshop MFA program at PLU. She is the author of a book of poetry, three collections of essays, a novel, and a critical study of William Stafford. In addition, she has edited three collections of short nonfiction pieces (In Short, In Brief, and Short Takes) for W. W. Norton and The Poet’s Guide to the Birds (with Ted Kooser) for Anhinga Press. Her most recent book is Half in

  • Helping Students in Distress - A Guide for Faculty and Staff (Rev. 2021) (pdf) view download This tool is to help you make decisions in those critical times facing a student in distress.  It is grouped by type of incident, then offers FACTS, what to DO, and what to AVOID in order to minimize confrontation or risk of negligence.