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  • Professor of Computer Science | Innovation Studies | lmurphy@plu.edu | 253-535-8729 | Research and Professional Activities Prof.

    & Recursive Data Structures Novice Debugging Diversity in CS Active and Cooperative Learning Selected Presentations Dale E. Benson Innovation Studies Workshop, Student-Centered Instruction in Computer Science Education, Pacific Lutheran University (October 2018) Invited Presenter, Pairs, Peers and Perceptions of Self: Putting Computer Science Education Research into Practice, Whitworth University (March 2016) PLUTO Online Institute, Developing Videos and Screencasts!, Pacific Lutheran University (January

  • Economics of golf By Jesse Major ’15 An unconventional approach to economics that allows students to shoot lasers and travel PGA tour destinations was taught this J-Term by Mark Reiman, associate professor of economics. This class, The Economics of Golf, was inspired by a book…

    discuss the economics behind golf. “I like to test economic theories,” Reiman said. “But I am not an avid golfer.” Many of the students didn’t have much experience with golf, but wanted to test economic theories. Dimitri Sammpas ’13, an economics and business major, has experience with mini golf and Wii Golf. “One of my interests in economics is in depth economics analysis of business as well as using economic theory,” Sammpas said. Unlike the traditional economics class, The Economics of Golf allowed

  • News for Pacific Lutheran University.

    Brian Sung ’24 discusses his business and econ majors, Oxford trip, and PLU experience as a first generation Chinese immigrant Brian Sung ’24 has made the most out of his PLU years inside and outside the classroom. In the classroom, he’s an  international honors  student with a double major in  business  and  economics  and a double minor in data science and statistics. Outside the classroom,… April 4, 2024

  • The review time is typically shorter than other categories of review (~6-8 days).

    the HPRB is necessary, unless there are changes to the nature or scope of the project.What research qualifies as exempt?Most of the research conducted at PLU that qualifies as exempt does so because it: measures the efficacy of educational practices in an educational setting. involves analysis, synthesis, or study of existing data or documents when these are publicly available or when the information is recorded in such a way that individuals are anonymous. involves the use of surveys, interviews

  • Jeffrey Ebel, Senior Capstone Seminar Solutions of sulfate-stabilized gold nanoparticles (GNP's) were synthesized based on variations to the methods of Davis et al.

    current methods of research for quantitative analysis of tannins included in this work are Fourier transformed mid-infrared (FT-MIR) spectroscopy and an electronic panel based on the combination of an electronic nose, an electronic tongue and an electronic eye. These methods have shown promise in targeting tannins in red wines and are a step towards understanding the aging process of red wines. 1:50 pm - Antimicrobial Properties of Bark and Root Extracts from Native Ribes species Kelly King, Senior

  • If you think anthropology is limited to the study of stones and old bones, think again! Though anthropology does look at stones and bones, it also examines the politics, medicine, kinship, art and

    Minors Anthropology Laboratory The departmental lab emphasizes archaeological teaching and provides an excellent opportunity for students to apply scientific methods of hypothesis testing in the context of the social sciences. Among the goals of the program are to teach archaeological recording techniques, to develop an understanding of the procedures and mastery of the techniques of specific scientific instruments, and to familiarize students with the analysis of artifactual and paleoenvironmental

  • What is Finance? At its fundamental level, Finance involves the interrelationships among time, value, risk, and how decisions are made concerning resource allocation.

    decisions. The PLU Finance student should emerge with the ability to apply financial tools to decisions from all of the business disciplines taught at the PLU School of Business. Finance Concentration Requirements Finance – 20 semester hours BUSA 335 Investments & Portfolio Management (4) BUSA 337 International Finance & Risk Management (4) BUSA 437 Financial Analysis & Strategy (4) BUSA 438 Empirical Finance (4) And 4 semester credits from the following: BUSA 432 Financial Derivatives and Trends (4

  • The Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice is pleased to announce the outstanding capstone award for the Class of 2021.

    2021 Outstanding Capstone Award RecipientsThe Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice is pleased to announce the outstanding capstone award for the Class of 2021. The award for the outstanding quantitative capstone goes to Shayla Fletcher for her paper: ” ‘I am my own Person, I can do what I Want’: A Qualitative Study on Teen Rebellion.” Shayla Fletcher

  • The review time is typically shorter than other categories of review (~6-8 days).

    review by the HPRB is necessary, unless there are changes to the nature or scope of the project.What research qualifies as exempt?Most of the research conducted at PLU that qualifies as exempt does so because it: measures the efficacy of educational practices in an educational setting. involves analysis, synthesis, or study of existing data or documents when these are publicly available or when the information is recorded in such a way that individuals are anonymous. involves the use of surveys

  • The City of Tacoma is recruiting for a temporary part-time to full-time (up to 960 cumulative hours) position of limited duration (six months with the potential to extend an additional 6 months as long as the cumulative hours do not to exceed 960 hours) as…

    preparation, coordination, sampling, analysis, and evaluation of laboratory and field data.  This position will support staff with projects and programs for wastewater, surface water, ground water and solid waste. Qualifications: Enrollment in a college-level science course work designed to result in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry OR related science with at least a minor in Chemistry. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Most work is performed indoors in an Environmental Laboratory