Page 198 • (3,314 results in 0.03 seconds)
-
perspectives to examine issues such as socialization and stereotypes, relationships and sexuality, interpersonal and institutional violence, revolution and social change in the U.S. and in other selected international contexts.IHON 257: Aesthetics and Politics of the British ‘Postcolonial’ NovelThe British Empire changed its subject peoples, but those peoples ended up also changing Britain and the British themselves. However, the complexity of these changes is not always visible through analytic
-
PLU places second in National Science Foundation’s COVID-19 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Challenge. Posted by: vcraker / July 15, 2022 July 15, 2022 Pacific Lutheran University was named a winner in the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Taking Action: COVID-19 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Challenge. PLU received a $15,000 prize for its work in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM. “This important challenge rewards institutions for
-
touched off a multiyear investigation into whether PLU could (or even should) offer such a program. “If you’re going to add a new degree program, you really want to make sure that the demand is consistent and not just a trend,” Smith said. “This one’s really been sustained now for between five and 10 years. So it’s no longer a trend. It’s just a new reality.” The impact has been immediate, with the incoming theatre major class for 2018 triple the size of last year’s. The new department’s blend of
-
Anthropological Association’s Race Project and the related book, Race: Are We So Different? ● Anthropologists exploring the impact of racism in Covid deaths as well as the pandemic more broadly worldwide ____________________________ 1 Ta-Nehisi Coates. 2014. “How Racism Invented Race in America. The Case for Reparations: A Narrative Bibliography.” The Atlantic. June 23, 2014. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations-a-narrative-bibliography/372000/
-
their date of death.Class of 1972 Endowed Internship FundIn celebration of their 50th reunion, the Class of 1972, represented by the 1972 Reunion Committee, has decided to create a lasting impact on PLU students by creating a new endowed internship fund. Internships provide opportunities to elevate a student’s education and set them up for career success in ways that can’t be accomplished in the classroom alone. These experiences help students explore their vocation, grow their skills through direct
-
, why might peer-reviewed research studies be necessary for this work?) Talk with students about who gets to be part of the scholarly conversation(s) in your discipline, and who is left out. (For example, women in STEM or #BlackintheIvory) Discuss with your students the potential impact of one’s assumptions and biases on the research process. (For example, students may go into a project seeking to support one specific viewpoint rather than being open to multiple perspectives.) Encourage students to
-
was media and entertainment ( 25%), followed by pharmaceuticals ( 21%) and consumer non-durables ( 13%). In the UK, the largest client segment was consumer non-durables ( 30%), followed by government and non-profit ( 14%) and telecommunications and ICT ( 10%). Looking ahead, two-thirds of the countries said that growth will continue. They acknowledged that increasing legislation such as the European GDPR and the Do Not Call Lists in the US and UK, will have an impact on how research is conducted
-
.) One of the most recognizable and loved Christmas performances, A Christmas Carol is coming to the PLU theatre the last weekend of November. In this classic Christmas tale, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by a string ghosts on Christmas night and forced to examine how he has lived his life. Through this journey, he learns the impact that a person can have on the lives of those around them and the importance of being kind to your fellow man. A Christmas Carol has become a holiday tradition for many
-
March 1, 2010 Understanding the World Through Sports and Recreation By Barbara Clements The 2010 Wang Center Symposium: Understanding the World Through Sports and Recreation, will feature many speakers and topics on the global impact of sports and recreation. Wang Center Symposium: Understanding the World Through Sports and Recreation, March 4-5. The event, March 4-5, will include a keynote address by Olympic speed skating gold medalist Joey Cheek, who has used the international stage to turn
-
the PLU Summer Scholars program. (She didn’t know she’d also meet her husband there, Erik Brannfors ’95.)Once she arrived on campus, the biology major met now-retired biology professor Art Gee, who ignited her passion for research. Gee encouraged her to apply to medical school, which she did, graduating from the University of Washington in 1999. “Gee was one person at PLU who made a big impact in my life,” she said. And she’s so glad she took the plunge into med school and into research. After
Do you have any feedback for us? If so, feel free to use our Feedback Form.