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Utah. While the first-year-only experience is beginning as a single domestic study away opportunity, PLU is continuing to expand the options available to first-years specifically — including future international destinations. For Grover, this is exciting on a personal as well as a professional level. “I’m really passionate about the first-year study away,” Grover said. “I studied away the summer after my first year and it was very inspiring to me … I think that there’s a lot of value in it.” Read

Building Better Students: PLU’s 3-2 Engineering Program Posted by: shortea / March 20, 2019 Image: Bryson Baligad ‘18, a 3-2 Engineering student, is now studying at New York City’s Columbia University after three years at PLU. March 20, 2019 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationBeing well-rounded can make someone stand out in a crowd. That’s why Dr. Katrina Hay believes that PLU’s Dual Degree Engineering Program sets students up for success now — and helps them make a difference later

grey area in the Anderson University Center during the month of February to view this art piece.FEB 9 Black History Quiz BowlPflueger Hall 2nd Floor Lounge – 6pm Join the PLU Black Student Union as we host our first official event during Black History Month. This night will host a Jeopardy style quiz game based on Black History facts and figures.FEB 13 BSU Club Meeting Movie & Discussion: 13thThe Diversity Center – 6:30pm Join the Black Student Union for our first club meeting for the Spring 2017

formation of the PLU Pantry, an on-campus food pantry where students can pick up ingredients for a meal, toiletries and other necessities with the swipe of a student ID. University Pastor Jen Rude first became aware of the growing number of food-insecure students after several professors came to her with concerns about students’ lack of access to nutritious meals. “We had a couple folks reach out to Campus Ministry to say, ‘I know this is a need among my students. What do we have on campus?’” Rude

while Goodall is known for her groundbreaking research with chimpanzees, she also has an interest in—and strong opinions about—parrots, specifically the African Grey. From the Jane Goodall Institute website, she notes, “Because they are so smart, people want to possess them. For me, the sight of a parrot living alone, living in a cage, deprived of flight, miserably bored, breaks my heart. And the parrot’s, too, perhaps.” Bergman was casting about on a topic to engage the soft-spoken Goodall over

Lutheran University helped prepare her for.Funded by a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation, PLU’s Culturally Sustaining STEM Teacher Program provides funding for students earning their Master of Education (MAE) at PLU that plan to teach STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) subjects at the middle or high school level. Scholarship recipients — like Anderson — attend monthly meetings to learn about equity in education and culturally sustaining classroom practices. The

Peterson, ’75 all told of seeing compassion, generosity, dedication and service in the countries where they worked as nurses after they left PLU to pursue their careers in nursing. Here are some of their stories: Helen Holt ‘97, an advanced registered nurse practitioner, said she was faced with supporting her family as a single parent in her 40s, when she decided to return to college and get her degree. “I had four kids at home and no child support,” Holt told the audience. She received her master’s

opportunity at ProScribe is unlike any other you have had. You’ll be challenged. You’ll be proud. You’ll be valued. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about healthcare, professional in their work, and inspired to make a difference in people’s lives. For information on how to apply, visit: https://careers-proscribemd.icims.com/jobs/ Read Previous Virtual Career Trek with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Read Next Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration

January 15, 2010 Olympic medalist turns the world’s attention to Darfur and human rights issues By Barbara Clements In 2006, international journalists gathered around a relatively unknown skater, preparing for the usual lines about the long journey to winning an Olympic gold medal and thanks to mom and dad and his coach for supporting him. But that’ not the speech they received from Joey Cheek. Joey Cheek, gold medalist and humanitarian, will speak at the Wang Center Symposium in March. Cheek

paper as being made up of three layers on the screen: the student paper at the bottom, with overlays of the Grading layer in blue and/or the Similarity layer in red. Clicking the Layers tool at the top of the menu allows you to choose which of the layers to display: Grading, Similarity, or both. Blue Grading tools include: Inline Feedback – Click anywhere in the document or drag over text to highlight to bring up three tools for providing in-line feedback: QuickMarks – Use a library of QuickMarks to