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  • Holywell Trust,” and researching and reviewing the work of a peace organization in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Her tenacious networking and research into Derry’s rich cultural, political and religious history, as well as its peace communities, have allowed her to craft an unforgettable itinerary for participants. Ann Kelleher FACULTY LEADER: Ann Kelleher, Ph.D. LOCAL SPONSORS: The Junction and Holywell Trust ACCOMMODATIONS: Maldron Hotel Derry COST*: $1,950; includes accommodation, breakfasts, five

  • chances have grown again, this time to about 62 percent. It shouldn’t be hard to guess the political affiliations in a Seattle newsroom or a liberal arts college in Washington state. I talk to the reporter next to me about election-data entry becoming obsolete. “You know,” he says, “automation will replace 35 percent jobs in America. We’re lucky as journalists that computers won’t come for us until later.” I spend the next 20 minutes nervously chewing on stale pizza. Amid the results, one of my team

  • Relations to coordinate with campus partners. Notice of Intent to Apply FormGrant Approval The Grant Approval Form is required for all university faculty and staff to request external funding for the university through grants. This form is essential to ensuring grant funded projects are in alignment with PLU’s mission and strategic priorities. Grant Approval FormSubmitting Grants through Grants.govGrants to the National Science Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the Department of

  • friends — embody every day. Lutes Ask Tough Questions“Every day, I face questions of the ethics, strategy, politics and technical complexity of how to do the most social good with the resources available.” – Susan Boyd ’90, Bellwether Housing CEO (affordable housing nonprofit) Read more: “Housing our neighbors” Lutes Make It Happen“Being a pre-med student, or a student thinking about any health science grad school, can be a lot … so I wanted to offer a campus resource for underclassmen to learn from

  • Anthropology OverviewThe word anthropology comes from the Greek words anthropos, meaning “human”, and logos, which refers to doctrine, theory or science. Loosely defined, anthropology is the comprehensive study of humankind with an emphasis on culture. It is a holistic field which can touch on multiple specific disciplines, including humanistic approaches from history to literature the empirical or “natural” sciences from geology to physics, as well as behavioral studies such as sociology to

  • at the Joint Institute of Neutron Science collaborating with Dr. Mark Dadmun of the University of Tennessee – Knoxville studying neutron scattering of polymer-based thermoelectrics and conducting polymers in solution. At PLU, my research group  studies a variety of topics in the polymer field including polymer dynamics, thin polymer films, compatibilization of polymer blends, and more recently organic photovoltaics (OPV). We utilize a variety of techniques including atomic force microscopy, light

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  • . 13, 2018: 2-4. Accolades 2018 National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant to support "Building Capacity to Prepare STEM Majors to Become STEM Educators" 2017 PLU Faculty Excellence Award in Mentoring 2017 PLU David T. Alger Service Award Biography Ksenija Simic-Muller received her undergraduate degree in Theoretical Mathematics at the University of Belgrade in Serbia (former Yugoslavia), and her masters and doctoral degrees from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Her doctorate was in Pure and

  • -hundred-year-old wheat farm in Nebraska, and the changing role of food, God, science, race and agriculture in society, and was a finalist for the Lukas Prize, awarded by Columbia and Harvard University’s Schools of Journalism.  She lives in San Francisco. Mentor. Workshops and classes in fiction and nonfiction. Statement:  I think of writing as intimately connected to seeing. I ask myself–and students–“What do you see that other people are missing?” As artists, we want to entertain and we want to be