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  • chance to honor them and educate the public.”Minidoka PilgrimageVisit the Minidoka Pilgrimage website to learn more about the annual tradition.The event serves to raise awareness around the history of the fairgrounds in connection with Japanese internment during the war. The names are part of an exhibit to be hosted at the fair’s museum, and a pre-cursor to a permanent marker on the fairgrounds that will feature the same collection of names. “That’s a huge thing to be able to call attention to

  • now.” Read Previous PLU to host public memorial for fallen sheriff’s deputy Read Next MediaLab explores issues of diversity with premiere of documentary series, ‘A World of Difference’ COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating

  • that I realized I’d been learning about Venn diagrams.” To make math more accessible for students and the general public, she explores the relationships between math and art, and math and pop culture. She even co-edited a book about the latter with her mother, Elizabeth Sklar: “Mathematics in Popular Culture: Essays on Appearances in Film, Fiction, Games, Television and Other Media.“ Last year, she taught a PLU general education math course on math in popular culture. Students were introduced to

  • us to that outcome, and that is really our focus. What about your personality, skill set, or just the way you like to work makes you a good fit for this sector and your current position? To start, I have a strong passion for business. What is unique about the ports and the Seaport Alliance is that although we are public enterprises, we have a strong focus on business activities – different from a city or county government. That emphasis is attractive to me. I really enjoy working with our

  • , emotional maturity, and ability to work with others. A letter from a family member or personal friend is not helpful, even if they evaluate your performance within a professional environment. A letter from a public figure or famous scientist that you have chosen solely because of their name/title is also not helpful. Did you just finish a class/job, but think you might be requesting a “big” letter when you graduate, or after a gap year, some time in the future? Let your potential letter writer know

  • April 2017. He holds a Master of Public Administration from The Evergreen State College and previously served as the director of marketing and communications for The Grand Cinema and Tacoma Film Festival, as a political campaign manager and consultant, as an aide in the Washington State Senate and as a freelance writer. Previous Post Discovery Next Post New Journalist of the Year More Story Discovery Now he’s one of thousands of teachers—from PLU itself to Argentina, Europe, Russia, Spain, Mexico

  • were able to build with experienced faculty. “I love the fact that you are dealing with people who either work in a public school setting or have had 25-plus years of doing so,” said Larry Kennedy, who completed his master’s degree in education at PLU and began teaching at Camas Prairie Elementary in the Bethel School District in 2014. Masters of Arts in EducationThe one-year program is filled with intensive coursework focused on the foundations of education. At the end of a year, graduate students

  • everything from economic trade policy and commercial advocacy, to human rights and elections. Scott Foss '91 Senior paleontologist at Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management I spend a lot of time helping develop policy, as well as reviewing other proposed policy, thinking about how it could affect paleontological resources. We’re also really big in the planning and management process of public lands. If there will be a pipeline, right-of-way or an energy corridor that may affect a lot of

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  • close working relationships they were able to build with experienced faculty. “I love the fact that you are dealing with people who either work in a public school setting or have had 25-plus years of doing so,” said Larry Kennedy, who completed his master’s degree in education at PLU and began teaching at Camas Prairie Elementary in the Bethel School District in 2014. Masters of Arts in EducationThe one-year program is filled with intensive coursework focused on the foundations of education. At the