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society, and structural inequalities, just to name a few concerns. PLU’s approach to social innovation is interdisciplinary, and it draws on strengths within the Lutheran tradition of higher education and curriculum featuring eleven different departments and schools. We look for and create connections between traditional liberal arts programs, the technical fields, and the professional schools. A recent Peace Day celebration at PLU asked students what they would change in the world. (John Froschauer
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Students In our assessment of library instruction sessions, responses from PLU students have consistently demonstrated the following: Students are task-oriented when the assignment requires “finding sources.” Students remain unsure of their research and assignment tasks. Students worry about finding sources that were “right” or that would “count” for their assignment. Once students “find” sources, they aren’t always sure what to do with them. What Others Have Learned about Students Project Information
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community received instruction in the arts of passing, dribbling, shooting, ball-handling, rebounding and defending from members of the team. The PLU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee was honored by the university’s Center for Community Engagement & Service for members’ efforts throughout the year to use athletics to empower others and serve Parkland and surrounding communities. Two-sport athlete Drew Oord ’16 has mentored students at Lister with his football teammates and coached special Olympians
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. More than 175 girls and boys from the community received instruction in the arts of passing, dribbling, shooting, ball-handling, rebounding and defending from members of the team. The PLU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee was honored by the university’s Center for Community Engagement & Service for members’ efforts throughout the year to use athletics to empower others and serve Parkland and surrounding communities. Two-sport athlete Drew Oord ’16 has mentored students at Lister with his football
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253.535.7400 www.plu.edu/computer-science/data-science/ cs@plu.edu Laurie Murphy, M.S., Chair Our society increasingly values decisions that are supported by data. PLU graduates who can enter their vocations and their communities with experience of collecting, managing and analyzing data will be empowered to lead and serve more thoughtfully, skillfully, and rationally. Data science is emerging as a field that is revolutionizing science and industries alike. Work across nearly all domains is
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evaluation and outcomes model, to assume a leadership role in managing health care resources, and to integrate clinical and evaluation competencies for care and outcomes management. Areas of Specialization : Advanced Generalist Clinical Nurse Leader Program Highlights: Excellent Reputation – A PLU nursing degree carries a long history in nursing and alumni network in WA and nationally. Relevant Curriculum – Informed by real world practice and meets all requirements for national certification. Rich
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reformers insisted that the best education is an education in the liberal arts, “liberal” in that the study of the arts and sciences held the power to liberate the mind from uncritical thinking and religious parochialism. They argued that no religious litmus test should govern university education. While they promoted the study of religious subjects in departments of theology, they also argued that religious instruction cannot serve as a substitute for learning in the liberal arts. Philip Melanchthon
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later taught in the classroom? “Children come [to school] with a whole lot of socio-cultural processes when it comes to learning,” Thirumurthy said. “So we need to find out how teachers can connect new knowledge to their cultural practices and how it informs curriculum.” Beginning in October 2011, Thirumurthy used her Fulbright grant to find out. Over seven months, she met with students and families in the Muslim and Hindu communities in Chennai, as well as observe the rituals and cultural practices
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)Job opportunitiesData scientist roles span across industries from finance, scientific research, non-profit and community organizations, government, health and technology. The world needs more Lute data scientistsOur PLU mission and curriculum is well-suited to prepare our data scientists to see from multiple perspectives as they address complex issues. DATA SCIENCE AT PLU You can explore data science at PLU in many ways.From earning a B.S. in data science to minoring in Data Science, taking DATA
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lives, now and in the future.” She is able to empathize with the challenges facing her patients with cerebral palsy as she too has the disorder. “Dr. Jan,” as her patients call her, has established several adapted sports programs and founded the Pediatric Neurology Cerebral Palsy Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and 1 CP Place in Plano, Texas, where she currently practices. How did studying Biology at PLU help prepare you for medical school? The Biology and other science curriculum at PLU
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