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The 2018 Rachel Carson Science and Technology Lecture https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/the-2018-rachel-carson-science-technology-and-society-lecture/

The 2018 Rachel Carson Science and Technology Lecture Posted by: halvormj / March 6, 2018 March 6, 2018 TUESDAY | MARCH 6, 2018 | 7:30PM | ANDERSON UNIVERSITY CENTER – CK @ PLU The Innovation Studies program at PLU would like to draw attention to an important event on campus with much value for our students and faculty: The 2018 Rachel Carson Science, Technology, and Society Lecture. Dr. Pamela Ronald This year’s distinguished speaker is Dr. Pamela Ronald, a Distinguished Professor in the

8th Annual Diversity and Inclusion Speaker Series – Reception https://www.plu.edu/kinesiology/8th-annual-diversity-and-inclusion-speaker-series-reception/

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Legacy Makers: Historical Narratives on Gender and Sport https://www.plu.edu/kinesiology/legacy-makers-historical-narratives-on-gender-and-sport/

The Department of Kinesiology presentsLegacy Makers: Historical Narratives on Gender and SportThe rise of women like Becky Hammon (NBA),Kim Ng (MLB), and Christine Driesen (ESPN) in sport today paints an optimistic picture of women in leadership. However, only 15% of CEOs, 20% of U.S. senators, 26% of U.S. college presidents, and 22% of athletic directors are women. This panel will explore the lived experiences of two women who have reached top leadership positions in sport. Their stories speak

International Mathematics and Statistics Student Research Symposium (IMSSRS) https://www.plu.edu/math/news/international-mathematics-and-statistics-student-research-symposium-imssrs/

International Mathematics and Statistics Student Research Symposium (IMSSRS) Posted by: nicolacs / January 26, 2023 January 26, 2023 The International Mathematics and Statistics Student Research Symposium (IMSSRS) will take place virtually on Saturday, April 15, 2023. This is a free conference for all mathematics and statistics students (high school, community college, undergraduate, graduate) to share their research with the rest of the world, to learn about current research topics and to hang

PMA January webinar and panel: Careers for Mathematicians https://www.plu.edu/math/news/pma-january-webinar-and-panel-careers-for-mathematicians/

PMA January webinar and panel: Careers for Mathematicians Posted by: nicolacs / January 19, 2024 January 19, 2024 You’re invited to join the PMA webinar and panel: Career for Mathematicians on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 4PM PST. Are you interested in the careers possible for mathematics students? The PMA welcomes as panelists several mathematicians who will discuss careers and opportunities in the financial sector, as actuaries, in mathematical biology, in machine learning, and in research

REUs: SPIRAL and SPATIAL-Stats 2023 at Georgetown https://www.plu.edu/math/news/reus-spiral-and-spatial-stats-2023-at-georgetown/

REUs: SPIRAL and SPATIAL-Stats 2023 at Georgetown Posted by: nicolacs / January 30, 2023 January 30, 2023 SPIRAL (Summer Program in Research and Learning) and SPATIAL-Stats (Summer Program Advancing Techniques in the Applied Learning of Statistics) are research experiences for undergraduates (REU) aimed at providing a mentoring structure that promotes active learning and engagement in problems in statistics and mathematics. Undergraduate students in the SPIRAL and SPATIAL-Stats will learn how

PLU Student Veteran Support: Best Practices and Information https://www.plu.edu/military-affiliated-students/documents/plu-student-veteran-support-best-practices-and-information/

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4/18-20/2024 – Peter and the Starcatcher https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/documents/4-18-20-2024-peter-and-the-starcatcher/

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Annica Stiles ’25 explores Iceland’s wilderness and culture https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/annica-stiles-25-explores-icelands-wilderness-and-culture/

Annica Stiles ’25 explores Iceland’s wilderness and culture Annica Stiles, an environmental studies major with minors in communication and Indigenous and Native American studies, spent the summer interning with Global Treks & Adventure. Posted by: nicolacs / September 5, 2023 Image: Annica Stiles ’25 spends the summer interning with Global Treks & Adventure in Iceland. (Photo provided by Stiles) September 5, 2023 Embarking on a journey to study in Reykjavik, Iceland, during the summer is a

Corbitt wishes to leave audiences ‘inspired and hopeful’ https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/12/08/corbitt-wishes-to-leave-audiences-inspired-and-hopeful/

December 8, 2008 Corbitt wishes to leave audiences ‘inspired and hopeful’ As director Kristina Corbitt walked into the room where she was supposed to be meeting her cast and crew for a rehearsal, she was shocked to find the room dark.“There was only one other person, sitting on a chair in the middle of the room,” Corbitt said. “When I went to ask where everyone was, they all came out of their hiding spots and scared me! I am easily startled, so that was a fun prank for them.” For the past four