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  • imagined – and get credit for it, too. Some Approved program provider organizations that we partner with offer study away opportunities during the summer. Please note that not all financial aid covers summer coursework. Short-Term ProgramsAcademic DisciplineBelow you will find a list of some semester programs that offer coursework in a certain academic discipline, but there may be other programs that offer coursework in that academic discipline as well. Courses listed on any Major Advising Plans (MAPs

  • if we only know how to reach it and use it. Businesses are well aware of this competitive advantage and employ technology to the fullest extent they can to maximize profits. I want to engage the students to get a taste of ‘reality sandwich’ before they enter the workplace by being comfortable with the use of technology. PollEv allows me to obtain immediate feedback about my class without having to put the spotlight on one specific student. I noticed that students sometimes feel pressure to

  • herself now, graduating in 2007 and living in Geneva, Switzerland. She’s earning a Master of Advanced Studies in International and European Security there, studying international law, terrorism and energy security, among other subjects. She also is studying press freedoms in regions of global conflict, with a focus on the increased intimidation, and sometimes assassination, of journalists. And, she’s also working as a freelance journalist at the United Nations’ European headquarters. It is a pretty

  • lot of time thinking about creativity, and that too is an outgrowth of all these crazy pieces of my life.” With a chuckle he adds, “I would still hop a freight train, but my wife has forbidden me to do that anymore.” Profile Areas of expertise Classical music composition Classical music history and theory World music traditions (Chinese, Irish, and Trinidadian in particular) Chinese history and culture Educational study tours in China Education D.M.A, University of Michigan M.M., University of

  • How to Make a PaymentStudents may choose to make student account payments in the following ways:In-PersonThe Business Office cashier will be open and accepting in-person cash or check payments-Monday through Friday from 9:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 4:00pm. Should you need assistance with making a payment or have a question regarding your student account please email acctsrec@plu.edu. This email will be checked Monday through Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm. Additionally, you can easily pay on your

  • In the Footsteps of Giants: J-term Study Away in Europe Posted by: Reesa Nelson / December 4, 2019 December 4, 2019 Vienna, Salzburg, Leipzig, Berlin and Prague are cities rich with musical history and tradition. Vienna is often called the “Capital of Classical Music.” This one small area was the central location for many of the finest musicians of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Experiencing music in the spaces where many of these great works were first heard contextualizes the art

  • involved with Residence Life, led and participated in various clubs, held multiple student leadership positions, played rugby, and even had the chance to study abroad. She definitely kept herself busy! When Mara isn’t jamming out to a new playlist they’ve made, or exploring new food finds in the area, they’re bound to be catching up on the latest episode of a horrible reality show, or being painfully mediocre at team trivia. Mara appreciates PLU’s value in vocation, asking big and difficult questions

  • Gregory J. Williams, PhDSchool of Education and KinesiologyEnriching Field Experiences with Virtual Communication Dr. Gregory J. Williams (PLU Photo/Katie Martell) Greg Williams is a Professor in the Department of Education whose research has focused on the development and implementation of effective classroom and behavioral management procedures for children and youth with emotional/behavioral disorders. In his work with students who attend PLU’s teacher training programs, Greg understands the

  • : Natural History of Vertebrates A systematic survey of vertebrate diversity including fishes, amphibians, non-avian reptiles, and mammals. Coverage emphasizes phylogenetic relationships, evolutionary trends, natural history, and anatomy. Field trips and laboratory focus on observation and identification of local species. Prerequisite: BIOL 226. (4) BIOL 355 : Ornithology The study of birds inclusive of their anatomy, physiology, behavior, ecology, and distribution. Special emphasis on those attributes

  • Why the Department of Art and Design?The art and design programs at PLU stress individualized development in the use of mind and hand. An art student at PLU is able to chart their own path through a variety of artistic styles and media. Students use methods ranging from a ten thousand-year-old technique to make pots to cutting-edge and industry standard technology to generate high-tech computer images. Art history and theory courses engage students in critical analysis of major artistic