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  • What first really drew me to PLU as a high-schooler was its focus on vocation and global education. I knew I wanted to study away, and discern where I fit in the greater context of the world.

    differently. Looking back, this did help prepare me to realize that teaching in another country context would not look the same as classrooms and teaching in the US. The other (Oslo) focused on international peace and conflict studies, with programming regarding immigration, ethics, and international systems. It was interesting learning about migration from a European context instead of a US one. However, part of the YAGM Mexico program is a week long retreat on the US/Mexico border in Sonora/Arizona. We

  • Individual responsibility is a key attribute of a vibrant learning community. All students, faculty, and staff are therefore expected to respect the needs and rights of others by exercising good judgment in their use of technology. Hallmarks of individual responsibility within an electronic environment include respect for the intellectual property of others, adherence to standards...

    or software licensing agreements use of email or other electronic systems for harassment or stalking using university-owned computers, software, or networks for accessing sexually explicit content for non-academic purposes

  • Online learning requires students to become masters of time management. Students complete online lessons and activities independently according to deadlines established by the instructor.

    technologies used in an online course will vary, and instructors will notify students if special software or tools are needed. Generally, students should have reliable access to a computer and internet connection. Mobile devices might be more challenging for accessing course sites and learning tools. All PLU online courses are administered through the Sakai Learning Management System. Students should be able to use Sakai tools, Google Apps like Gmail and Hangouts, and other basic software for word

  • Women in Development Network Voices of the Shuttle: Webpage for Humanities Research Southwest Institute for Research on Women National Council for Research on Women Civil Liberties and Public

    Women's and Gender Studies Networks and Research Centers Women in Development Network Voices of the Shuttle: Webpage for Humanities Research Southwest Institute for Research on Women National Council for Research on Women Civil Liberties and Public Policy: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom Gifts of Speech: Women’s Speeches from Around the World Women's Studies Journals The Women’s Review of Books Womanist Theory and Research Women and Politics Institute Signs: Journal of Women in

  • This page highlights available technology to assist with virtual class meetings and blended and online teaching.

    Teaching at PLU Blog Post: Rethinking Assessment at a Distance 20-Minute Mentor Videos – Free Access for PLU Faculty Blended/Online Teaching Q & A Faculty Newsletter ArchiveGoogle Hangouts Meet for Virtual MeetingsPLU faculty, staff, and students have access to Google Hangouts Meet, a video calling and conferencing software. This software can be used to conduct virtual meetings or live-stream class sessions. Instructors can record meetings, save them to Google Drive, and share recording links.Google

  • The PLU network offers access to a number of resources for students, faculty and staff from a variety of network devices.

    computer connected to the PLU network. For personal computers, you can use paid or free anti-virus software. If you’re not sure where to start, I&TS staff provide a list of recommended free anti-virus software. Once the anti-virus software is installed, it is critical that you perform regular updates. More information on anti-virus programs is available at https://www.plu.edu/antivirus. RecommendationsWe recommend that a surge protector is used when using any power outlet on campus and that a USB drive

  • It’s no secret that there is a growing demand for computer science workers. We see this at PLU, where graduates are being scooped up by local companies. “We have graduates who are working at Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Google —lots of the larger companies but also…

    really attractive to prospective employers is not only their strong computing skills but also their broad Liberal Arts education that makes them good problem solvers and good communicators.” PLU’s computer science major prepares students to work in the technology industry as professional software developers, to continue their studies in graduate school, or to apply their computational skills to another field. With a degree in computer science, students might end up writing code for software

  • The Confucius Institute of the State of Washington (CIWA) aims to provide financial and other support for Chinese language and culture education.

    understanding through cultural activities and educational exchange. All CIWA-supported programs are entirely designed and/or supervised by directors at PLU and SPS in coordination with colleges or universities, K-12 educational institutions, community groups or individual partners across Washington state. Ways of Togetherness Event, November 2022The goal of CIWA is to support educational and community-level programming relating to teaching and learning about China, particularly Chinese language and culture

    Confucius Institute of the State of Washington
    Harstad Hall Offices 114 & 115 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • These mobile device and remote storage policies apply to any external or portable media (e.g. external hard drives, laptop computers, thumb/flash drives, smartphones, tablets, etc.) on which university data is stored or transported. They also apply to any cloud or hosted service (e.g. Google Apps for Education, PeopleAdmin) in which university data is used or...

    for appropriate use of computing, including the individual responsibility, network registry, and up-to-date software requirements of section 3.3.3, above. Mobile devices may not be used to store or transport restricted data unless both encrypted, adhering to an encryption standard or using encryption software approved by I&TS; and authorized by a vice president or provost. Mobile devices may not be used to access internal or restricted data unless the user is authenticated at the time of each

  • Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) is a service department who, through the implementation of workplace safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures, works to protect PLU’s most

    Hand sanitizer can be hazardous All containers & dispensers must be labeled and hazards communicated on the label. Printed or handwritten labels are acceptable. All our hand sanitizers are Flammable, many are also an Eye Irritant. Printable Labels (isopropanol-based) Printable Labels (ethanol-based) Working From Home Find tips for home-based workstations here Home-based workstation tips PLU now subscribes to Hazsoft SDS management software Click here to explore the new software now! Hazsoft

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    Monday: 8am - 5pm
    Tuesday: 8am - 5pm
    Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
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    Friday: 8am - 5pm
    Saturday: closed
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    Department of Environmental Health & Safety
    253-535-5047
    Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Ave. S. Hauge Administration Building Office 124b Tacoma, WA 98447