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“There is nothing comfortable about studying genocide,” Beth Griech-Polelle, a Pacific Lutheran University history professor and the Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies, says. “It’s filthy, violent, degrading, and the worst of humanity.” Yet Griech-Polelle says the study and discussion of these atrocities are crucial…
pandemic), they’ll recognize the danger and reject that way of thinking,” Marcus says. That’s what keeps Marcus and Griech-Polelle going amidst the sadness and ugliness of the topics they teach. “It’s about connecting it to behavior here and now,” Griech-Polelle says. “There are much broader lessons that students can take from this: ‘How do you conduct yourself? How do you treat people? Are you respectful?’ That is what inspires me, because otherwise it would just be too sad and depressing.” Marcus
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At a summer 2023 banquet launching the Uukumwe Project, Sanet Steenkamp, executive director of Namibia’s Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture, advised a group of Namibian and American teachers not to hold back. “The children,” she said, “deserve for us not to hold back.” Steenkamp’s…
a classroom-level, the U.S. and Namibian teams focused on implementing high-impact practices. Anna Parker ’17, who’s worked as a 4th and 5th grade teacher in Tacoma, partnered with Lentroutie Cloete, who teaches math, social studies, and Afrikaans to 4th to 7th graders, on a combination of modeling, co-teaching, and small group work. Fitzgerald partnered with Maria Kainamses, a kindergarten teacher whose goals were to increase on-task behavior and teach emotional regulation. Together, Fitzgerald
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Online Learning at Pacific Lutheran University. Online and blended programs for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students extend the university’s mission beyond campus borders,
blended and online courses offer.Sampling of Online and Blended Courses Course Title BUSA 305 Behavior in Organizations COMA 495 Internship CSCI 115 Solve It With Computers MR,NS EDUC 973G One Stop Shop (5833) EDUC 973H Bringing the Classroom (5834) EDUC 973J Create & Captivate (5835) EDUC 973K Common Core: 6-12 ELA (5839) EDUC 973N Co-Teaching: Partners (5843) EDUC 973P Flipping Your Classroom (5842) EDUC 973Q Grief and Your Students (5845) EDUC 973R Unlocking Info Text (5848) EDUC 973S Learning to
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There are two different response procedures to a Formal Complaint of sexual misconduct (what PLU refers to as Prohibited Conduct). Title IX procedures are defined by the Department of Education’s 2020 Final Rule regulations, and are describe below. Any conduct that does not meet Title IX criteria or jurisdiction will be processed by PLU’s Student...
future behavior. Potential sanctions can include, but are not limited to: Expulsion from Pacific Lutheran University Suspension from Pacific Lutheran University for a designated period of time Removal from campus housing Mandated assessment and compliance with all recommendations Letter of Mutual Understanding Removal of Privileges Disciplinary Probation Remedies to the complainant will also be provided as part of the determination letter. The determination letter will conclude with an explanation
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Su Qiaoling Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China Su Qiaoling was hosted by the PLU School of Business; their area of focus was on business education in the American context.
, specifically in customer behavior and quantitative marketing research. They were hosted by the PLU School of Business. Yang Hui Beijing National Accounting Institute, China Yang Hui was hosted by the PLU School of Business; they’re research examines the economic consequences of corporate site visits. Ding Yingying Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, China Ding Yingying’s research focuses on intercultural identity construction of EFL learners from the perspective of education internationalization
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Major in Physics 44 semester hours PHYS 153, 154, 163, 164, 223, 499A, 499B Plus: 12 additional, upper-division semester hours in physics CHEM 341 or CHEM 342 may be counted as a substitution for 4
253.535.7536 www.plu.edu/physics/ physics@plu.edu Bret Underwood, Ph.D., Chair Physics is the scientific study of the material universe at its most fundamental level: the mathematical description of space and time and the behavior of matter from the elementary particles to the universe as a whole. A physicist might study the inner workings of atoms and nuclei, the size and age of the universe, the behavior of high-temperature superconductors or the life cycles of stars. Physicists use high
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Originally published in 2005 For two weeks of March, 2000, in the vast jungle along Mexico’s southern border with Belize, I joined a team of biologists and hounds in chasing and capturing a wild jaguar. I was in Mexico as a Fulbright Scholar. It took…
animal. One of the most beautiful animals in the world, the jaguar is the third largest of all the cats, behind only the tiger and the lion. Endangered throughout its range in Latin America, the jaguar remains the least studied of all the major felids. Using radio collars, biologists can study—and work to save—this elusive animal, using the signals from the transmitter to gather data on range, habitat needs, and behavior. Professor of English Emeritus Charles Bergman with an Imperial Parrot As we
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Associate Professor of Biology Jacob Egge works with students during a summer semester research project. (Photo by PLU Photographer John Froschauer) Faculty-Student Research Provides a Cornerstone of the PLU Mission By Pacific Lutheran University Marketing & Communications and the Office of the Provost This year’s…
decision to rebrand as the “Y,” notably dropping both “men’s” and “Christian” from the organizational acronym. In order to narrate the Y’s transformation from muscular Christian outpost to multicultural gym, we draw on a rich trove of YMCA documents, collected during three week-long visits to the YMCA Archives in Minneapolis. This paper contends that the YMCA leaders decided to move away from single-minded focus on developing “muscular Christian” men because they increasingly prioritized service to
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34-38 semester hours depending on program M.A.E. with Teacher Certification The Master of Arts in Education with Teacher Certification Program helps prepare preservice teachers to establish a
student. (1 to 4) EDUC 700 : Educational/Instructional Leadership Orientation & Introduction This course is to prepare students for executive/advanced school leadership roles in districts. The course emphasizes the character, dispositions, and skills, as well as the values and beliefs, which inform effective school and organizational leadership and support the development of a districtwide vision. Additionally, this course will introduce students to the PLU Ed.D. program and build relationships among
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Join the Computer Science Department to hear the senior capstone presentations. Student presentations will take place Friday and Saturday. All talks are scheduled in Morken 203.
next level. These enemies can display varying behavior and will attack the player when they get close making it more difficult to get each puzzle piece required for progression. 3:50pm – Customized Bible Commentary Builder Nathan Kosylo (BSCS) This project implements a WordPress plugin and supporting website that allows pastors and scholars to collaboratively write custom Bible commentaries and store information in a MySQL database. These commentaries provide additional historical, translational
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