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  • has being such a “hyper minority” in your field impacted your experience as a student, graduate student and now as a university faculty member? It has had a major impact and still continues to have one. You are pretty much constantly fighting against stereotype threat and wanting to be valued for what you do and not necessarily what you look like. It definitely has impacted the focus on my work in a way, because I was raised with a certain set of values —I like to bring those to my work as

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  • School of Nursing Fund for ExcellenceThe School of Nursing at Pacific Lutheran University integrates

  • . How was this project similar to or different from other projects you’ve completed for the university, including busts of Karen Hille Phillips and former PLU president Loren Anderson? Ebbinga: This project was very similar in the initial stages: sculpting the form in clay, creating a mold and mother mold to hold the material, and then slush-casting. The primary difference was the casting materials. Plastic is so much simpler to work with than bronze and can be accomplished without the foundry

  • Research, 2019 I really liked the MSMR program, and the setup of the classes as well as projects. I really liked the cohort and the small size classes. I also appreciated the attention to detail from Professors to our education. Joel GohMalaysia/USA Communications & Computer Science, 2018 I chose to study at PLU as they offered the best scholarship package for international transfer students. I also wanted to remain in Washington as I love the scenery and nature here. My favorite experience at PLU has

  • opportunities for our students on faculty research projects during both the academic year as well as the summer, most frequently in association with the College of Natural Sciences Undergraduate Research Program. Students have also obtained summer research positions at other universities around the country. Internship opportunities in biology are also available. For example, our students have obtained internships at The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, the Seattle Biomedical Research Institute

  • 2021 Environmental Studies CapstonesProfessors Claire Todd (Geosciences and Environmental Studies) and Sergia Hay (Philosophy) had the honor of working with this year’s class of Environmental Studies students as they completed their interdisciplinary and culminating projects for their major. This capstone cohort tackled a wide range of current environmental issues and employed the methods and tools of multiple disciplines including biology, literature, chemistry, philosophy, art, political

  • -century’s interpretation of Austen’s gender commentary and imperialist tendencies, including present-day approaches to diversity and inclusion in adaptation projects. Adela Ramos is Associate Professor of English at Pacific Lutheran University. She has written on Homero Aridjis, Henry Fielding, Maria Edgeworth, Jonathan Swift, and Mary Wollstonecraft. Her teaching of Austen’s work emphasizes environmental humanities, feminism, critical race theories, and digital humanities. She is interested in how we

  • survey in my kinesiology classes of my senior year. I was interested in the program from that moment forward. I became more familiar with the program by searching the kinesiology website to discover information about the program and how to apply.Eye-opening or valuable aspect of the programI think the most valuable aspect of the program was the applied nature of the program. This applied aspect was implemented throughout the program in courses (e.g., projects, delivering sessions to undergraduate

  • intellectual challenges that many students have found exciting and beneficial. The department is housed in the Morken Center for Learning and Technology. All classrooms are equipped for multimedia demonstrations. In addition, there are two 24-computer lab/classrooms. One of these has Apple Macintosh computers and the other has Dell PCs for student assignments and projects. The mathematics faculty annually award several scholarships as recognition of outstanding work in mathematics. Advanced students are