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tackle the first and second levels of the multi-tiered exam. DeHope stressed the MSF is not a prep program for CFA certification, though the program does award scholarships to students to help them pay to take the Level I and II exams. Samba hasn’t taken the test yet, but plans to as he continues to advance his career. He also plans to bring what he’s learning back home to Senegal at some point. His capstone research was a good start, too; the project focused on the benefit of investing in African
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, and experiences. What did students create? Basically we recorded personal narratives of our journey in a ceramic medium. I also led the discussion section of the Western China Seminar, a required course for the program. This allowed us to process what we were learning as a group and to place this information into context not only for the semester, but as a transformational event in our lives. How did you get involved with this program? This is one of those weird crossroads in life you could never
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U.S.Interested in becoming PLU's next Fulbright?Check out your options for either the Fulbright Study/Research grant or the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) opportunity. While in the field, Fulbright recipients share the experiences of their host country’s people, working, living and learning alongside them in a cultural exchange through interaction. This type of engagement allows for both hands-on education and also an appreciation for different worldviews, belief systems and philosophies in an
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response to requests, and active anticipatory guidance as needed. A commitment to promote our culture of mentoring is maintained at all levels and across all positions in the SoN.Peer Review Peer Review Policy Purpose: Peer review fosters a continuous learning culture, development and sharing of best practices in teaching, and is consistent with professional accountability and self-regulation associated with the practice of nursing. In recognition that teaching is a dynamic and ongoing process, the PLU
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majors have commented that they decided to major in math because Rachid spoke to them and encouraged them.” “Dr. Benkhalti is an ideal college professor,” wrote a recent student. “My experience taking classes from him was memorable and makes learning hard mathematical concepts attainable. I learned so much while taking the calculus series, and he motivated me to become a mathematician.” Throughout his 33 years at PLU, Rachid has been involved in a wide variety of leadership and planning committees
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and Rizelle Rosales ’18 narrated. “It was incredibly important to work with my peers. The more students involved, the more each of us were learning. More importantly, we were helping make more people aware and involved with ending the tragedy of human trafficking,” Anderson said. The two students and their faculty adviser, Joanne Lisosky, were funded by PLU’s new Diversity, Justice and Sustainability Fund to purchase equipment and travel to the Philippines in January. Every PLU student pays $10 a
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Fort Lewis College in Colorado. The PLU Fixed Tuition Guarantee Program ensures tuition for the 2022-2023 incoming class of first-year and transfer students remains the same throughout their undergraduate years, eliminating the passage of the rising cost of tuition to returning students and their families. The PLUS Year supports students affected by the pandemic by allowing them to delay some of their courses, labs, and experiential learning opportunities by providing them with up to two additional
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offerings is proving its popularity with students as well. “My favorite thing about a Theatre and Dance major is how multifaceted our program at PLU is,” Chuck Stern said. “Yes, I’m learning a diverse range of skills required of an actor and director, but I also have gotten to learn about playwriting, stage and theatre management, set construction, scenic painting, and so much more.” That hands-on program versatility is one of the things that sets PLU’s new Department of Theatre and Dance apart, Smith
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Allen Morris, the grandson of Lillian C. Anderson, joined his Uncle Stanley in starting the Lillian C. Morris Endowed Scholarship. And after learning about the spirit of generosity that his grandmother embodied, it is easy to see why. Allen shared the story behind this scholarship with us, saying, Lillian C. Morris “Lillian C. Anderson, born in 1884 in Sweden, one of 7 girls, moved to the USA with her family as a child, lived in the Midwest, Alaska and finally in Tacoma. She married Worthy J
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include scholars and thinkers from a variety of backgrounds. ● Creating course units that directly respond to contemporary social movements, including Black Lives Matter, and help students better understand and critique manifestations of racism, xenophobia, sexism, etc. ● Working to ensure that our classes meet our students’ diverse learning needs. ● Committing to hold PLU as an institution accountable for its commitments to diversity and justice and working effectively towards that end. ● Striving to
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