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  • Undergraduate Programs One credit of direct classroom instruction = one 50-minute class period/credit/

    credit of Precepted clinical = 4 hrs/week (60 hours clinical/credit for 15 weeks)Attendance at Formal Academic Ceremonies & Faculty DevelopmentAttendance at Formal Academic Ceremonies and Faculty DevelopmentFaculty with > 0.5 FTE appointment are expected to attend SoN and PLU formal academic ceremonies and faculty development, unless excused due to other obligation or scheduling conflict. These include PLU University Conference, PLU Opening Convocation, Fall Return to Campus Workshops, Fall

  • The global CI program was initially launched under China’s Ministry of Education (MOE) in 2004, and more recently has been advanced as part of the PRC’s national strategy of Chinese culture

    university’s provost that re-scheduling a cancelled visit by the Dalai Lama could disrupt relationships with China, leading the provost to observe that a CI does present opportunities for “subtle pressure and conflict.” Most CIs do limit their scope to language and traditional culture, leaving political and other topics to other university contexts. The CI project is intended to promote a favorable understanding of China, but CIs do not enjoy a monopoly over information available on campuses, and based on

  • The Office of the Provost publishes guidelines for the recruitment and selection of new faculty. The guidelines are a digest of prevailing practices by the academic units of Pacific Lutheran

    issues whose resolution may require the termination of tenured faculty positions “Reductions in force” shall refer to the termination of tenured faculty positions, or a reduction in the number of tenure-line positions, in an academic unit or sub-unit. “Reallocations in force” shall refer to the reallocation of tenured faculty to other academic units or sub-units. “Academic unit” shall refer to a college, school/division, department, or interdisciplinary program. “Academic sub-unit” shall refer to a

  • Jump to Fast Car by Tracy Chapman

    to a variety of nonconforming, usually secretive, and illegal behavior, such as corporate crime, drug dealing, prostitution, industrial spying, child abuse, and suicide, with emphasis on the conflict of values and life-experiences within a society. Prerequisite: SOCI 101, SOCI 201, or consent of instructor. (4) SOCI 378 : Consumption An examination of the relationship between goods, individuals, and society. The course deconstructs the social bases of consumption to better understand the role

  • The Spanish word, Duende (du-end-ay), has come to refer to the mysterious power that art has to deeply move a person. Soon-to-be graduates in the Department of Art and Design chose this word to rally around for their senior exhibition in the University Gallery, opening…

    looking at history through visual documentation (paintings, posters, and newspaper advertisings) when researching The Battle of Chattanooga during the American Civil War my junior year and saw how children were depicted and remembered when battles were fought literally in their own backyards. This research was the catalyst that made me switch to Art History. I am continually drawn to the question on why and when children were depicted in art throughout times of conflict. Children have been perceived

  • Faculty members at Pacific Lutheran University enjoy all rights not only of the law of the land but also of their individual contracts with the university, which incorporate those embodied in the

    applies, for example, to appointment to regular rank and accompanying eligibility for tenure, which the Constitution Bylaws (Article V, Section 1, Subsection a,2) state must be given to all full-time teachers. The university community strives to secure the rights of its individual members, including those of due process, especially when conflict arises between members or between the university and its members. Disciplinary action (e.g., denial of an across-the-board salary increase) should not be

  • Membership: Vice president and Chief Operating Officer (chair); one person from Provost’s Academic Council (selected by the Provost’s Academic Council); the vice chair of the faculty; director

    Achievement (MESA); Residential Life Office; Student Engagement Office; Center for Gender Equity; Diversity Center; Women’s and Gender Studies Program Executive Committee; and the University Dispute Resolution Committee, among others. The University Diversity Advisory Board will be appointed by the president, in consultation with the UDC co-chairs. General Purpose: To lead the development of a strategic plan for a diverse and inclusive living, learning, and working community and engage the administration

  • The PLU School of Business is a community of compassionate faculty, staff, and administrators who provide an excellent business education in a student-centered learning environment grounded in the

    management, and the global business environment. Prerequisite: BUSA 201. (4) BUSA 305 : Behavior in Organizations Working with and leading others in the global environment at individual, group, and organizational levels. Learning skills to organize and manage people with emphasis on individual and team dynamics, personality and values, diversity, motivation, leadership, decision-making, conflict, organizational culture, and change. Prerequisite: BUSA 201. (4) BUSA 308 : Principles of Marketing Introduces

  • Care is a central component of the PLU mission “to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care–for other people, for their communities, and for the earth.

    Assistants and Community Directors are trained to support students through conflict, bias, or transition they may experience based on their gender identity, gender expression, and membership in any other marginalized community. Additional details available under the On-Campus Resources section. Jes Takla, Assistant Dean for Campus Life, Co-Curricular Learning, and Assessment jes.takla@plu.edu 253-535-7597On-Campus ResourcesGender Inclusive Housing at PLU – Campus Life is committed to creating inclusive

  • University Dispute Resolution Committee be a resource for all members of the PLU community. The UDRC may assist any faculty, administrator, staff or student who needs consultation or referral to resolve an on-campus conflict, or who desires conflict resolution services. The UDRC also processes all formal grievances as allowed by the University’s Grievance Policy, except those that (1) relate to faculty tenure, dismissal or discipline, (2) which otherwise arise under the grievance procedure set forth in