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  • study of natural numbers and their simplicity leads to some fascinating problems and comparisons to other number systems. This capstone will focus on the Gaussian integers, their properties, and their analogous nature to integers. 1:30pm – Medical Decision Making: A Game Theoretic Approach Brittany Iverson Game theory has many possible games to be analyzed, as well as many different applications of those games. This paper will explore Nash equilibrium in two non-zero-sum games, Chicken and the

  • October 6, 2014 How ‘Packaged Pleasures’ Changed America At the 2014 Benson Lecture, Prof. Gary Cross Will Explore Consumer Culture and its Impact on our Lives PLU Marketing & Communications From the candy bar to the cigarette and from records to roller coasters, a technological revolution during the end of the 19th century set up a colossal shift in human consumption and sensory experience. As corporations such as Campbell’s Soup and Wrigley chewing gum introduced new techniques to capture and

  • 2016 Department of Philosophy EventsThe Department of Philosophy has had an active event schedule this year. These events have spanned a wide range of philosophically interesting themes and socially relevant issues. Here are some highlights: In October, Eric Ruthford (PLU ’01) and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy Paul Menzel held a panel discussion titled “Determining the Value of Life” about beginning of life and end of life decision making. In February, the department hosted the 3rd Food

  • learning and evaluation across departments and divisions. ✔ Support data informed decision making and community engagement with data for the purposes of inquiry, discernment, and accountability. ✔ Increase efficiencies and capacity for data understanding and usage in all sectors and at all levels of the university. ✔ Oversee all aspects of regional (NWCCU) accreditation including Annual Reports, cyclical reports and visits and substantive change documentation. ✔ Ensure the effective utilization and

  • A Gift of Life InsuranceStemming from a long line of Lutes, Kyle Nowadnick ’07 pretty much always knew he wanted to attend Pacific Lutheran University. As a child, Kyle fondly remembers the days when he would ride his bike around the pond on lower campus. “PLU has always been part of the family,” Kyle said about his decision to become a Lute following two generations of his family before him. Kyle has chosen to give back to that PLU family by taking out a life-insurance policy benefiting the

  • People’s Choice Awards in 3 Minute Thesis PSU 2018. His interests include analytical and computational methods for optimization and operation research, data mining and finding hidden patterns, strategic planning and management, international technology transfer, and decision making. For fun, Maoloud likes traveling, meeting new people, and discovering new cultures. He loves to get outside and enjoy the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest. His favorite activities are hiking on trails and meditating

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  • disrupting university community. The University reserves the right to restrict students whose behavior violates this policy from campus until professional clearance is obtained that indicates the student may return without posing a continued disruption to the university, residential communities or to others who learn and work at the university. Students who do not attend a Student Conduct Review Meeting without making prior arrangements also may be found responsible for disrupting the university

  • The Student Code of Conduct contains policies and procedures that apply to all students enrolled in courses at Pacific Lutheran University.  Individuals involved in incidents prior to or during a break between successive terms of enrollment may be subject to action in the Student Conduct System.  The University reserves the right to follow the procedures outlined in the Student Conduct System if a student’s behavior violates the Student Code of Conduct, regardless of where the behavior occurs

  • Panago possessed an “others before self” mindset. His friend wasn’t always front and center, but rather would “lead from the middle.” “You might not have known he was involved with something,” Jackson said. “But he was there shaking things up and making things happen.” Panago fought for social justice, participating in protests against police brutality. Jackson acknowledged that he and his friend navigated difficult realities together at PLU, a white-dominated space where they dealt with micro

  • perspective rings true to business and sociology double major Allisa Ouanesisouk ‘21. “My classes have the perfect balance of learning about how businesses are run and how to make the most ethical decision-making,” she says. “With my core business classes, I am able to learn how the systems are implemented in order to make a successful business. In other classes, I am able to have discussions on how to come up with the best decision method or how to be a supportive leader or manager.” A critical