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. So, she is spending her sabbatical this year working on the book tentatively titled “You Are What You Drink.” It’s due out by early 2019. “I find it fascinating,” she said of the research. As for Hames’ drink of choice? It depends on the season. In the summer, she’ll take white wine or gin and tonic. Winter calls for red wine or warm Grand Marnier — an orange-flavored liqueur. Estrada was pleasantly surprised when her paper was selected for the symposium. She said prepping for the presentation

PLU Computer Science program paves the way for students to embark on exciting career opportunities within the high-technology industry. Through our curriculum, you will delve into the theoretical, practical, and ethical dimensions surrounding the equipment, software, and data driving modern computer systems. As a student, you’ll acquire substantial hands-on experience in analysis and design, encompassing software development, while exploring a wide spectrum of programming languages and systems

away? Kinesiology students have studied abroad (and earned credit toward their degree) in Norway, Namibia, Trinidad & Tobago, Scotland, New Zealand, and there’s even a Adapted Physical Activity study away class in Germany and England during our January term, taught by a PLU professor! Did you know? PLU has partnerships with the Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences School of Physical Therapy and Tufts University School of Physical Therapy to guarantee admission interviews to PLU

Exhibit: Wang Center Photo & Video Contest Winners During the 2021-2022 academic year, 149 PLU students participated in global and local study away programs to acquire new perspectives on critical global issues, advance their language and intercultural skills, form valuable new contacts and lasting connections, and advance their academic and career trajectory. Due to the worldwide pandemic, 46 students returned home early in spring of 2020 and PLU study away was put on hold for 2020-2021. We were so

liberal arts learning, care for others and social justice. (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) “The goal was to make it absolutely ecumenical,” Moore said. “They wanted an open-arms book.” That’s exactly what The Saint John’s Bible is, in size and philosophy. PLU will use it to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation as part of its yearlong Re•forming series. The university is hosting a volume of the Heritage Edition — part of a series of 299 authentically reproduced versions designed to be shared more

. After graduating in August 2013, Moderow gave “Fast into the Night” one last rewrite before sending it to an agent in early February. Moderow was signed within two days and, within a week, her book was sold to publishing company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Moderow is currently on a book tour to promote and discuss “Fast into the Night.” She hopes to write more memoirs that reflect on journeys “in the company of other species,” she said, in the context of climate change. “Fast into the Night” was

Committee, and served as a co-founding member of the Family Clinic. Molly volunteered early with the Associated Ministries’ Food First program, an effort which led to the formation of the Lakes Area FISH Food Bank in 1974. She remained actively involved with this service for more than 40 years, training each of its volunteers. Lakewood, which wasn’t unincorporated until 1996, lacked many social services. Earlier attempts to strengthen the community led to the formation of Lakewood United, an effort that

arrived at PLU in 1994, she already lived the concept of global citizenship and knew from an early age that her life’s work would be in health care. Røskeland founded World Birth Aid in 2010. The non-profit organization coordinates and distributes the birthing kits in areas of the globe where maternal mortality and infant mortality are highest. The kit, packed in a small plastic bag, consists of a bar of soap, a clean pad, a razor blade, two sterile umbilical cord clamps and illustrated instructions

very different media landscape. She covers arts, cultural affairs and more at Aftenposten, a national newspaper she says is innovating in the world of multimedia journalism. “Aftenposten is leading Europe in making people pay for digital news,” she said. “We have many platforms. We have made a big transition.” And it’s an approach that’s working, counter to the narrative in many newsrooms across America. “We’re managing to get people to subscribe to our digital content,” Bjørhovde said, noting that

research.  Bachelors of Arts (BA) students present a capstone paper and seminar about a literature research topic.   Each capstone student arranges for a faculty member to be their mentor. Capstone capstone seminars are presented during afternoons of the Chemistry Capstone Celebration Week in late April or early May each year. The Organic Special Projects Laboratory (CHEM 336)The Organic Special Projects Laboratory (CHEM 336) is a by-application-only alternative to the regular Organic II Laboratory