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300 scientists from more than 20 countries work in teams, studying plant biology in ways that lead to economically and environmentally sustainable agriculture. Laurie-Berry started teaching at PLU in the fall of 2008. In addition to Plant Physiology, Laurie-Berry’s other classes include Plant Development and Genetic Engineering and a first-year writing class focused on global agriculture, world hunger, genetic engineering and related topics. “Our central question for the course is how agriculture
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Department of Social and Health Services and will confirm, in writing, to the “mandatory reporter” that a report has been made. If a mandatory reporter makes a report directly to the appropriate law enforcement agency or the Department of Social and Health Services, that person is still required by PLU policy to also make a report to the PLU Child Abuse Prevention Coordinator. The latter report is necessary for the administration to properly monitor potential issues of abuse or neglect, to ensure that
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PLU 2020. I am writing today to announce that we are moving forward with this initiative by composing a draft strategic plan to hand to our next president. This draft strategic plan should be considered a work-in-progress, expressing the vision that flows from our mission, and accurately capturing our work to date and our proposed next steps, but with opportunity for our new president to offer vision and guidance before the document is considered final. As befitting their charge to “study and
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experience covering the U.S Open? Did you have a specific focus area within The News Tribune’s coverage of the event? I drew from my experience covering the Super Bowl while covering the Open. The event had a similar workflow and amount of content to be written. I focused primarily on the fan experience, writing items of varying lengths about the sights and sounds around Chambers Bay. It was really exciting to be part of an internationally renowned event here in Pierce County’s backyard. The energy level
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and a Business Administration minor, Valery started working for Marketing & Communications in the Fall of 2013. Valery is also the Assistant General Manager of MediaLab, an award-winning applied internship and research program housed in the School of Arts and Communication at PLU. Valery's writing and photographs have been published in The Peninsula Gateway and on The News Tribune 's website. Valery plans to pursue a career in the news industry after graduating from PLU in 2014. Previous Post Lute
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Public Health Concerns and PLU Community Updates Posted by: Student Life / July 29, 2022 July 29, 2022 Dear PLU Community, As we continue to engage in the long game of responding as a community to multiple coexisting public health concerns, I am writing to update you on two specific concerns that may be on your mind: COVID-19 variants and the emergence of monkeypox in Washington State. First, I’ll provide some reminders and information about current COVID-19 protocols on campus, and then I’ll
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“All Tradition is Change”: Redefining Community in the SCC Posted by: dupontak / May 13, 2021 May 13, 2021 By Caitlin Klütz '21English Writing Major2020 has been no stranger to change. Change in communities, ways of life, understanding, normality, mindset: change seems to be the common theme of 2020.With the significant changes that PLU has had to make during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Jason Schroder, Director of the Scandinavian Cultural Center, spoke about how his position has changed
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literary focus from, “classically difficult white guy writing” to, “water stuff,” specifically through a global and environmental lens. Instead of saving lives in an ambulance, Schaumberg began changing them in classrooms by teaching, researching, and advocating for environmental preservation. The connections between the way we read, write, and talk about the environment, and the way this is reflected in the physical world, intrigued him, and he began to recognize the interconnectedness between our
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-Lethal Weapons and Achilles Goes Asymmetrical: The Warrior, Military Ethics and Contemporary Warfare (Ashgate 2014) Rona KaufmanTitle: Introduction, Mayer Summer Research Fellow presentation Who: Rona Kaufman, Associate Professor of English, PLU Bio: Rona Kaufman is associate professor of English at Pacific Lutheran University, where she teaches writing, memoir, and the English language. Her article “Testifying, Silencing, Monumentalizing, Swallowing: Coming to Terms with In Memory’s Kitchen” was
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walking down the hall or across the street. How did PLU contribute to your success? At PLU I got the opportunity to work as an intern in the Office of Advancement 20 hours a week, as well as be involved with several other clubs. This forced me to learn really good time management skills that I use every single day while working in an office. The personal relationships that I had with my professors allowed me to grow as a student and individual and helped me to gain confidence about what I’m capable of
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