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staff to attend and submit proposals. Registration information will be forthcoming this spring. Jose Antonio Bowen, 2018 Boyer Award recipient, will give the keynote address and it will be followed by a workshop with Bowen and Eddie Watson, Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Chief Information Officer and Associate Vice President for Quality, Advocacy, and Liberal Education and America’s Promise (LEAP) Initiatives. The NAC&U Summer Institute 2018 will focus on fostering skills
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professors who teach in the program use some variety of the Socratic Method in their courses. Consideration of the ethical implications of the particular themes or topics under discussion. An effort to include global perspectives in each class A commitment to engage with diverse voices Direct engagement with primary texts, rather than textbooks presenting summaries or simplifications. Creative assignments (i.e. the emphasis in our courses is not on tests or testing “acquired knowledge,” but rather how
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opened up endless opportunities for different ways of learning and interacting with the material.”What’s new in the A&P lab?The anatomy and physiology lab, known on campus as the A&P lab, is widely utilized by students. In addition to supporting anatomy and physiology classes that meet general science requirements, it is frequently used by students in the biology, nursing and kinesiology programs. Ann Auman, PLU’s Dean of Natural Sciences, says that the lab was a space that had long been a priority
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Space” at the Western States Communication Association conference in Spokane, Wash. on February 21, 2015. Tinker’s paper stood out from the competition, surpassing 37 other manuscripts to win top honors. The paper focused on the transgender experience at Willamette University’s women’s debate tournament in 2014. “I’m hoping for reform that allows students to keep identity anonymous in debate, while keeping a safe space for women,” Tinker said. Tinker concluded that too much focus is on debaters and
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focus was on student access, diversity, increased service to students and continued academic excellence at PLU. Rae Linda was a highly respected and influential scholar of American and African-American music. Her work of edited scores of Florence B. Price (1887 – 1953), the first African-American female composer to have had a symphonic composition performed by a major orchestra, and published editions of Price’s music have been performed by numerous ensembles and artists in the United States and
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Interested in Study Away?Gateway - PLU | Chengdu, China: Continuity and Change in an Emerging World PowerSichuan University in ChengduWestern China: The Rural and Minority Experience For over 20 years PLU has a unique partnership with Sichuan University in Chengdu China. Sichuan University offers a broad range of courses including History, Literature, Political Science, the Arts, and Business. This program emphasizes Chinese language and culture, as well as a special focus on the Tibetan
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Imoukhuede, PhD Hunter and Dorothy Simpson Endowed Professor and Chair of Bioengineering at the University of Washington Join me on a journey that began with childhood curiosity and has led to a career dedicated to shaping the future through scientific innovation, educational impact, and community building. Through my experiences at renowned institutions including the Illinois Math and Science Academy, MIT, Caltech, Johns Hopkins, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Washington University in St
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show. Chan works as a printmaker and mixed-media artist; her portfolio includes works on paper, artist books and kiln-formed glass. She received her BFA from Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, and has been featured in exhibitions at the Tacoma Art Museum, Wing Luke Asian Museum, Bullseye Glass Gallery, Seattle City Hall, Patricia Cameron Gallery, along with many more. “There were many pieces that demonstrate artistic merit and skill,” Chan said. “The overall strength and quality of the artwork
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and with the Associated Students of PLU (ASPLU). We sat down with Tugade to learn more about his PLU experience. Tell me about your sociology capstone. My capstone is on financial aid in higher education. I am looking at how graduating students are affected by different demographic and financial factors, using a PLU dataset from 2010 to 2023. What is your hope for this research? I am going to make a big ol’ presentation. Hopefully, it will be for Student Financial Services or even a retention
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landforms. Includes labs. Prerequisite: ESCI 201 or consent of instructor. (4) ESCI 336 : Geochemistry Study of fundamental geochemistry principles with focus on applications to investigations into a wide-range of earth and atmospheric processes and systems. Analysis and interpretation of student-collected and published field and lab data. Includes labs. Prerequisite: ESCI 201 and either CHEM 104 or 115 or consent of instructor. (4) ESCI 342 : Climate and Earth Systems Study of climate and climate
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