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How do you handle being the “first” or the “only”? Nikki Plaid ’96 (full oral history interview here)Born and raised in Las Vegas as a Lutheran, Nikki Plaid found PLU naturally through her family and her pastor. Her first night at PLU was the first night she had been out of state, and she was determined to make the most of her experience. In addition to picking up two majors (in political science and global studies) and a minor (in women’s studies), Nikki got involved with the Black Student

, and the Future of Food. Bill Gates calls the book “a fantastic piece of work” and “important for anyone that wants to learn about the science of seeds and challenges faced by farmers.” In 2012, Tomorrow’s Table was selected by The New Earth Archive as one of the 25 most powerful and influential books with the power to inspire college readers to change the world. Ronald’s 2015 TED talk has been viewed by more than 1.5 million people and translated into 24 languages.Visit the Ronald Research Page Dr

“Attending a chemistry program at a small liberal arts school…gave me post-graduation opportunities! I was able to do research at PLU, research through an REU program at an R1 school, and had multiple post-graduation options months before I graduated. Thank you for preparing me for a life of inquiry in the sciences!” – Caleb Chandler ’17 Research By Area Analytical and Environmental Chemistry Angie Boysen, Ph.D. Brian Naasz, Ph.D. Biochemistry Tina Saxowsky, Ph.D. Dave Song, Ph.D.  Physical

, Random House, Crown, Disney, Chronicle Books, Starbucks and the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Lace M. Smith, executive director of content development Lace is responsible for curating adaptive and sharable content on PLU social media. Starting in PLU’s Student Involvement and Leadership in 2005, Lace has a rooted background in connecting technology, marketing and communications with the concepts of student development. Lace has been a facilitator for the Student Social Justice

critical study of the history of book culture and the role of books in modern society. Cross-listed with PPAP 301, ENGL 311. (4) COMA 322 : Publishing Procedures A workshop introduction to the world of book publishing, involving students in decisions about what to publish and how to produce it. Cross-listed with PPAP 302, ENGL 312. (4) COMA 343 : Media Writing Introduces students to various professional methods of writing across multimedia platforms. Students will engage in research, organization and

, fully lighted room. Overhead lighting is preferred. Clean desk or table (not on a bed or sofa). Do not have anything except computer and external cameras (focused on the individual test taker) on the desktop or tabletop. Remove all books, papers, notebooks, or other materials, unless specifically permitted in written guidelines for a particular exam. Students are not allowed to use the following unless specifically approved by the instructor prior to the test date: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

, fully lighted room. Overhead lighting is preferred. Clean desk or table (not on a bed or sofa). Do not have anything except computer and external cameras (focused on the individual test taker) on the desktop or tabletop. Remove all books, papers, notebooks, or other materials, unless specifically permitted in written guidelines for a particular exam. Students are not allowed to use the following unless specifically approved by the instructor prior to the test date: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

campus dial x7911, off campus call 911.Protecting PropertyTheft is the most common campus crime. It is a crime of opportunity that you are in the best position to prevent by reducing or removing the opportunity. Keep the doors and windows of your residence locked. Never prop open otherwise locked doors. Don’t leave purses, backpacks, or books unattended anywhere on campus. Keep a list of serial numbers and descriptions of your valuables. This is your only means of retrieving your property if it is