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Seattle Public Schools partners: Chief Sealth International High School Denny International Middle School Seattle Public Schools International Education Partners in Higher Education Western
Confucius Institute of the State of Washington is a partnership of: Seattle Public Schools partners: Chief Sealth International High School Denny International Middle School Seattle Public Schools International Education Partners in Higher Education Western Washington University Central Washington University Eastern Washington University Pacific Lutheran University Shoreline Community College University of Puget Sound Washington State University The Evergreen State College Bates Techical
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Professional Conference Presentations: 2022: NASPA Western Regional Conference & Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Annual Conferences - Jes Takla (with two PhD cohort members)
Community Director role has allowed me to explore my interests within and beyond my role. They are more than willing to find areas in which I can cater the work to something that I care about and will serve me well in my future endeavors.”Professional Development OpportunitiesProfessional Conference Presentations: 2022: NASPA Western Regional Conference & Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Annual Conferences – Jes Takla (with two PhD cohort members) presented Radical Imagination and
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In a world that is so hyper-focused on economic success and finding the “right” career, many students tend to think of their education solely in terms of concrete professional goals. In my conversation with Visiting Assistant Professor Luke Parker in the Classics department, though, I…
at least as much about seeking meaning and purpose in life.A New York native, Professor Parker first found his love for Classics as a freshman at Vassar College, studying ancient Greek and western philosophy for his undergraduate degree. This inspired him to enter graduate school in the subject. After defending his doctoral dissertation at the University of Chicago, he began teaching courses in Classics here at PLU and has been finding ways to incorporate his passion into his teaching while
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The faculty members involved in the orchestra program recognize both the unique place of the orchestra in western music and its unique role in a comprehensive university music program.
The Mission of the PLU OrchestrasThe faculty members involved in the orchestra program recognize both the unique place of the orchestra in western music and its unique role in a comprehensive university music program. Like other major ensembles in the Department of Music, the orchestra serves as the large ensemble for students who study its traditional instruments, and therefore offers them a chance to experience significant repertoire in their performance media, and to develop their technical
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Major in History Minimum of 36 semester hours; including 4 semester hours of historical methods and research (HIST 301) and 4 semester hours of seminar credits (HIST 499).
and particularly women's roles in modern world history (1500 - present). The course examines gender constructs for both men and women within specific historical and geographical contexts. It covers major areas of the world including India, Western and Eastern Europe, and parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin America to understand historical and global trends in the cultural construction of gender. (4) HIST 220 : Modern Latin American History - ES, GE Introduction to modern Latin American history, from
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PLU Department of History You might notice that Dr. Rebekah Mergenthal is not listed as an instructor on the History Department’s teaching schedule during the 2021-2022 school year. Although she is eager to get back into the classroom after so many ‘Zoom sessions,’ we’ll have…
A Conversation with Dr. Rebekah Mergenthal Sabbatical projects focus on new approaches to Western History Posted by: halvormj / July 26, 2021 July 26, 2021 PLU Department of History You might notice that Dr. Rebekah Mergenthal is not listed as an instructor on the History Department’s teaching schedule during the 2021-2022 school year. Although she is eager to get back into the classroom after so many ‘Zoom sessions,’ we’ll have to wait a bit longer for Dr. Mergenthal’s lively presence in
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Thursday, February 23 4-5:15 p.m. Opening Student Session – Regency Room, University Center (UC) 7-8:45 p.m.
133, UC Speaker: Rick McKenney, executive director, Water for Humans 1D) “Water for People and Fish – Restoring Salmon Habitat in the Nisqually Watershed” – Scandinavian Cultural Center, UC Speaker: Jeanette Dorner ’94, Ecosystem and Salmon Recovery director, Puget Sound Partnership 10:30-10:55 a.m. Chapel – Room 322, MBR Speaker: Rev. Dr. Robert Stivers 11:15 a.m.-12:20 p.m. The 2012 Thor Heyerdahl International Keynote Speech: “Water and the Development of Human Civilization: Some Perspective
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Dr. Vandana Shiva trained as a Physicist at the University of Punjab, and completed her Ph.D. on the ‘Hidden Variables and Non-locality in Quantum Theory’ from the University of Western Ontario,
Dr. Vandana ShivaDr. Vandana Shiva trained as a Physicist at the University of Punjab, and completed her Ph.D. on the ‘Hidden Variables and Non-locality in Quantum Theory’ from the University of Western Ontario, Canada. She later shifted to inter-disciplinary research in science, technology and environmental policy, which she carried out at the Indian Institute of Science and the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore, India. In 1982, she founded an independent institute – the Research
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As you know, PLU went through a difficult process of prioritization this year, responding to lower enrollments and seeking to proactively budget for a sustainable future rather than wait until we reached emergency conditions. This led to hard conversations and hard choices, ultimately made by…
a liberal arts education is, and an integral part of what a PLU education should aim to be. Another student who graduated last year emphasized how Classics had expanded her awareness of the world: Classics as both subject of language and culture has instilled in me an appreciation of all languages, a love for history, but also a critical lens toward the western world, and what we consider western civilization. . . I have done amazing work through my courses – work that ties together ways of
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ASPLU Primary Advisor | ASPLU | alexis.austin@plu.edu | 253-535-7200 | Education Master of Science, College Student Personnel, Western Illinois University Bachelor in Arts, English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing), Western Washington University Associate in Arts, Centralia College Campus Life Responsibilities Supervise 3 Community Directors (Harstad/Hinderlie/Kreidler, Stuen/Ordal, and The CAVE) Primary Advisor for ASPLU Point person for all Student Leader Training Create, plan, implement Celebration of Leadership Collaborator for Campus Life initiatives New Student Orientation .
Alexis Austin ASPLU Primary Advisor She/Her/Hers Phone: 253-535-7200 Email: alexis.austin@plu.edu Biography Biography Education Master of Science, College Student Personnel, Western Illinois University Bachelor in Arts, English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing), Western Washington University Associate in Arts, Centralia College Campus Life Responsibilities Supervise 3 Community Directors (Harstad/Hinderlie/Kreidler, Stuen/Ordal, and The CAVE) Primary Advisor for ASPLU Point person for all
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