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  • mission designation.Filling the Chinese language deficitA State Department report on the China challenge calls for the U.S. to train a new generation of public servants and policy thinkers to attain fluency in Chinese and acquire extensive knowledge of China’s culture and history. Yet, interest among U.S. students has been declining since peaking around 2011, as American views of China more generally have plunged to the lowest level since polling began. Multiple factors, including dimmer China-related

  • : Independent Studies.   Graduation: Corboy will walk in the May Commencement ceremony and graduate in August. Peace-building experience: Corboy received a Gates Scholarship that helped fund a J-Term course in Greece detailing the struggle of Jews to integrate into new communities following the Diaspora. She followed this with a semester at Swansea University in Wales, studying the history of war, genocide and efforts to recover from conflict and rebuild communities. She also participated in a semester-long

  • , with 82 percent of its population living on less than $1 a day. It’s a country dominated by trade—now mostly beef, sugar and coffee—trying to elbow its way into tourism and leave behind a past crowded with civil war, damaging foreign involvement and corrupt politicians. PLU students learned about the history of Nicaragua through a series of interdisciplinary lectures scheduled by Mulder that explored the environment, ethics and culture of a country that still struggles to provide basic necessities

  • Gendered Tongues: Issues of Gender in the Foreign Language Classroom Posted by: alex.reed / May 26, 2022 May 26, 2022 By Tamara Williams, Melanie Hawthorne, Lynne Huffer, and Catherine HutchisonOriginally Published 1996 Introduction Like other disciplines such as English and Sociology, Foreign Languages also have a history in the United States which is linked to the changing values of society as a whole. The discipline of foreign language teaching has evolved over the last one hundred years

  • convincing me to be his Vice President before I realized something. The opportunity he presented me was far too good for me to pass up. His policy was spotless, our ideals were in tune and he quickly became someone I consider my brother. Most importantly, during that conversation, he affirmed me as a person. This allowed me to believe in myself. Typically, that is supposed to be where I say ‘the rest is history,’ but I am far too proud of the achievements that Haedon and I were able to accomplish with

  • of a student to the provost. Suspension and expulsion may be considered in severe cases and in cases where there is a previous history of academic dishonesty; grievous offenses such as academic dishonesty in capstones or culminating experiences may result in expulsion. Penalties of suspension and expulsion must be endorsed by the provost. The provost will convey their recommendation and reasons that support their position to the vice president for student life and dean of students and confer with

  • a previous history of academic dishonesty; grievous offenses such as academic dishonesty in capstones or culminating experiences may result in expulsion.  Penalties of suspension and expulsion must be endorsed by the Provost.  The Provost will convey their recommendation and reasons that support their position to the Dean of Students and confer with the Dean of Students regarding the import of the incident.  Sanctions of suspension or expulsion are imposed by the Dean of Students.  No specific

  • decision may be reached by a majority vote. Students who are found responsible for a violation are sanctioned according to the nature of the misconduct, a review of their conduct history, and in consideration of the individual student. Notification of DecisionIf the Review Officer(s) reaches a decision during or immediately after the Review Meeting, the Review Officer(s) may recall the student(s) and announce the decision accompanied by a brief rationale verbally. A decision however, will not be

  • . Baker Endowed Music Scholarship The Bangsund Family Scholarship Bank of America Foundation Scholarship The Barbo Family Wild Hope Program Endowment Vilis M. Barevics President’s Scholarship R. Gary Baughn MFS Investment Fund Don F. and Ruth E. Bayer Memorial Nursing Scholarship Peter and Lydia Beckman Endowed Scholarship in History Dr. William Becvar Theatre Scholarship Paul M. Bellamy Endowed Music Scholarship Linda P. BeMiller Scholarship to Encourage the Pursuit of Personal Philanthropy Dr. Carl

  • 151. Techniques and applications of integrals, improper integrals, ordinary differential equations and power series, with applications. Prerequisite: MATH 151. (4) MATH 203 : History of Mathematics A study in the vast adventure of ideas that is mathematics from ancient cultures to the 20th Century. The evolution of the concepts of number, measurement, demonstration, and the various branches of mathematics in the contexts of the varied cultures in which they arose. Prerequisite: MATH 152 or consent