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Elijah Paez ’24 developed passions for environmental justice, mathematics and bird watching during his PLU years Posted by: mhines / March 27, 2024 Image: Inspired by his study away experience in Oxford, England, Elijah Paez ’24 founded the Birders of PLU club. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) March 27, 2024 By Fulton Bryant-Anderson ’23PLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer Elijah Paez ’24 is a double major in environmental studies and mathematics. While at PLU, he founded Birders of PLU, served as
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result of new products and initiatives, disruptive technologies, globalization, and cultural change. Draws attention to stages in the innovation process and the importance of teamwork, effective communication, and design. (4) PHIL 287 : Special Topics in Philosophy Explores an area of contemporary interest through the lens of philosophical inquiry. Acquaints students with the questions, methods, and skills of philosophy. May be repeated once for credit. (4) PHIL 288 : Special Topics in Philosophy To
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his way through a crowd, 200 strong, at the June 1 gathering to welcome him on his first day, Krise repeats that refrain again and again to those in the greeting line in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. His shiny, gold PLU-issue name badge reinforces his informal style, stating simply: “Tom Krise, President.” A few feet away, his wife, Patricia Krise, an executive at Ford Motor Company, utters a similar refrain. Her name badge: “Patty Krise.” Both approach you similarly – firm handshake, friendly
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experiences the sting of systemic oppression when in Norway. “It’s difficult for me, on an emotional level, to identify as white,” said Storfjell, who has spent significant time in both countries. In Norway, he said, “I always knew I was Sámi.” This experience informed his passion project: a new Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) program and minor at Pacific Lutheran University, set to launch in fall 2018. In fact, the opportunity to create such a program was part of what convinced Storfjell
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strengths needed for many careers. The right combination of major and minor often helps a job seeker look like the ideal candidate. Business Administration Minor Nonprofit Leadership Minor Specialized Minor in Business Administration Specialized Business Minor in Marketing Innovation Studies The Innovation Studies minor focuses on developing transformative ideas, compelling designs, and breakthrough products in a team-driven context that is PLU to the core. Sounds exciting right? Learn more about the
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Iota Iota Iota Honor SocietyThe PLU chapter of Iota Iota Iota Honor Society was officially recognized in fall 2016. The first cohort of students will be initiated into the organization in spring 2017. Iota Iota Iota, also called Triota, is the honor society for Women’s and Gender Studies. It was founded at Metropolitan State University of Denver in 1992. The Greek letter, iota, was selected for the name to represent the three goddesses Inana, Ishtar, and Isis. Iota Iota Iota strives to maintain
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all faculty/instructors. Registration is requested, but drop-ins are welcome. Tuesday, August 29 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Academic Program Leaders Meeting – AUC Scandinavian Cultural Center Joanna Gregson, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs All Academic Deans, Department Chairs, and Interdisciplinary Program Chairs/Directors should plan to attend this important meeting where we will discuss the major academic topics for the 2023-2024 academic year. This meeting is by invitation only
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mean that students will deny their heritage. Instead, it is only after rational examination and upon awareness of viable alternatives that they can in fact call a tradition their own. She assures us that through such a critical approach, students are not lost in a morass of postmodernist cultural relativism, nor are they circumscribed by doctrinal belief. Instead they have the intellectual foundation and sense of self that is a first step to becoming citizens of an increasingly complex, post
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Tacoma Public Library Anna Trammell, Archivist Pierce Conservation District James Moore, Stream Team Specialist Pacific Lutheran University Claire Todd, Associate Professor of Earth Science and Environmental Studies Dr. Adela Ramos, Associate Professor of English & Chair of Environmental Studies Dr. Rose McKenney, Professor of Earth Science and Environmental Studies Dr. Seth Dowland, Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies Josh Smith, Digital Preservation Specialist Students of Environmental
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Independent Study OpportunitiesThe Global Studies Program offers qualified students independent study opportunities. Independent study can be valuable for both students and professors. Independent study is available only to Global Studies majors with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better and only for good academic reasons. Students should only submit proposals if there is no existing class within which such a research project could be conducted. It is up to the individual faculty member whether or
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