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skills interpret real-world statistics engage in critical thinking participate in group work get creative with data win prizes and have fun In addition to honing your data analysis and team working skills, ASA DataFest is a great opportunity to gain experience that can translate to the workplace. Including the DataFest experience on your resume conveys a level of comfort with statistics and an ability to engage in critical thinking. How do you register? Because DataFest teams are working with

reading is one thing, but having the critical analysis skills from my time as an English major help me to help my authors in shaping their stories. My PPA minor, on the other hand, gave me the language to talk about publishing, and was my first time practicing thinking about books as not just a creative endeavor, but a business, with a market and an audience to consider. That’s the kind of perspective that can really set you apart as a candidate in an interview for a publishing job! What do you love

Medical College Admission TestThe Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized, multiple-choice examination designed to assess the examinee’s problem solving, critical thinking, and knowledge of science concepts and principles prerequisite to the study of medicine. Almost all U.S. medical schools require applicants to submit MCAT exam scores.  Many schools do not accept MCAT exam scores that are more than three years old. The MCAT includes four (4) major test sections: Molecular

Medical College Admission TestThe Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized, multiple-choice examination designed to assess the examinee’s problem solving, critical thinking, and knowledge of science concepts and principles prerequisite to the study of medicine. Almost all U.S. medical schools require applicants to submit MCAT exam scores.  Many schools do not accept MCAT exam scores that are more than three years old. The MCAT includes four (4) major test sections: Molecular

to better understand their strategic efforts to date. Through these conversations, she will serve as a mirror to reflect back to us what she hears us saying about ourselves. We also expect Dr. Killen to use her accumulated wisdom from her time as a PLU faculty member, PLU provost, and former provost at Gonzaga University to inform critical questions she might ask us to deepen our thinking about our work. What emerges from those conversations will feed into the creation of a university vision

PLU Opportunities BoardThe PLU Opportunities Board is a resource for students, alumni, and employers. The Board offers job and internship opportunities. We’ll help you prepare, search, and secure a great career. PLU students are uniquely prepared to succeed in the working world, and to lead lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care. With a background in the liberal arts, students hone their skills in communication, global and intercultural fluency, critical thinking and

an increasingly digital world. I&TS envisions an information environment at PLU that: is easy to access and to navigate enables rich communication among all members of the PLU community supplies resources and encouragement for innovation provides effective information professionals in support of teaching-learning, research, and conducting the university’s business I&TS core values include the promotion of information literacy and technology awareness, cultivation of critical thinking skills

Learning Goals & OutcomesAPA Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major Version 2.0Revised 12/18/18 GOAL 1: KNOWLEDGE BASE1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains 1.3 Describe applications of psychologyGOAL 2: SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY & CRITICAL THINKING2.1 Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena 2.2 Demonstrate psychology information literacy 2.3 Engage in innovative and

4 Alumni Stories from the PLU Master of Arts in Education Program If you’re thinking about securing a career in the critical field of education, then we invite you to meet four of our alumni and discover why they chose PLU’s master’s degree in education. Like many other fields, the education field is facing challenges today —… February 24, 2021