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December 1, 2009 Aspire “I want students to be able to see that you can aspire to be great. You can change the world.”It was on a basketball court that Isaiah Johnson ’96 first felt his calling. He had been bouncing around different majors, unsure of what he wanted to do with his life. The dean of students suggested that he work as a counselor for a youth basketball camp. He was hooked – he had found his passion. Education. As his career went on, Johnson found he connected to a lot of students
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, trying to see why I couldn’t put a book down, and all the ways you can say something to subtly point a reader in a particular direction,” she says. PLU communications director Zach Powers ‘10 interviewed Matthias recently about her new literary fiction novel, The Runestone’s Promise. Matthias discussed how the novel has roots in her family’s history and what it’s like writing a novel set in 1799 Christiana (now Oslo). Read Previous PLU interns combat climate change one tree at a time Read Next
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university. Participants all receive competitive stipends, room and board, travel/transport, graduate school preparation workshops, social and networking activities, and more. We remain hopeful that we will be providing an in-person experience this summer. Should that change, applicants will be notified as soon as possible and a virtual experience will still be offered. Our online application is open until Monday, March 1, and students may apply for up to three different research groups. Read Previous
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The Glee Effect: PLU Adds Musical Theatre & Dance An appealing new concentration awaits incoming PLU students this fall after a restructuring of departments opened the door for change. Effective September 1, the theater and dance programs will combine forces and become the Department of Theatre and Dance. One immediate benefit? The introduction of… November 28, 2018 AcademicsDanceMusicThe ArtsTheatre
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Internship ProgramChristianson Fellowship Eligibility: The Christianson Fellowship is awarded to young Americans who have arranged their own service projects abroad. Proposed programs must be at least six months in length and emphasize a work component. The fellowship does not support independent research projects or academic study abroad programs. Deadline: March 15, July 15, October 15 Christianson FellowshipLouis Carr Foundation Internship Program Eligibility: The LCIF internships are full-time and
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, and/or the enhancement of the applicant’s departmental curriculum or quality of classroom instruction. Priority consideration shall be given to qualified projects for which external funding is unlikely. Faculty members are, however, encouraged to articulate how they have and will leverage funding. All else being equal, Only the intrinsic merit of a project or activity, not its total costs, shall be primary and decisive. Proposals from tenure-track and tenured faculty are favored over those of
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project in Seattle to handle larger vessels that call our gateway. In Tacoma, we are working with two of our existing tenants to significantly expand their terminal capacity so that they can handle more container cargo. We are also working on major deepening projects in both harbors. The larger vessels now calling our gateway have deeper draft requirements and these projects will create some of the deepest waterways in North America. Let’s close with a PLU question. When you think back to your days as
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research projects, as well as specific issues that arise in constructing and administering surveys, analyzing existing data, and planning program evaluations. Required for criminal justice, sociology, and social work majors. Prerequisite: SOCI 101, CRIM 102, or consent of instructor. (4) SOCI 302 : Qualitative Research Methods An overview of qualitative research methods in sociology, criminal justice, and social work. Students will learn how to design qualitative research projects, collect qualitative
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register for a term, you must then change the Term again in order to register for a different term.) Select Add/Drop Classes. Enter your Banner Access Code. (All undergraduate students must get this code from their official Academic Advisor.) On the bottom of the page, there are a series of text boxes. Enter in the Course Registration Numbers (CRNs; five digit codes that correspond to each class or lab) of the courses for which you would like to register. The CRNs can be found on the Banner
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out of fear and as a means of attempting to control blackness. Ehrenhaus will be listed as first author on this book project, with A. Susan Owen, professor of communication studies and African-American studies at the University of Puget Sound as second. Their book’s working title, White Terror, is meant to characterize the double-bind underlying historical black-white relations of power. Though social conditions change through time, the cycle of fear, repression, resistance and retributive
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