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  • Ensuring Student SuccessEnhancing the endowment for financial support for students is critical to ensuring access to college for all, regardless of their economic standing. It also enables the university to attract a diverse group of highly qualified students, and enrich their educational experiences, through scholarships, student-faculty research grants, and study-abroad stipends. Named endowed scholarships and grants mirror the university’s commitment to student access, the recognition of

  • Amy Siegesmund Professor of Biology she/her/hers Email: siegesam@plu.edu Status:On Leave Professional News Education Ph.D., Microbiology, Washington State University, 2003 B.A. with Honors, Biology, Alverno College, 1996 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Student Metacognition and Learning Self-Regulated Learning Selected Articles Siegesmund, Amy. "Increasing Student Metacognition and Learning through Classroom-Based Learning Communities and Self-Assessment." American Society for Microbiology Vol

  • fields offer an improved student athlete experience, Turner said, and better health and wellness resources for the non-student athletes and faculty and staff. Student athletes won’t have to find locations off-campus to practice because of a lack of adequate space on campus. “All of these things are huge selling points for the college experience,” Turner said. Read Previous More than a two-step Read Next The magic behind Disney internships COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments

  • Lin Crowley Faculty, The Evergreen State College Full Profile 360-867-6239 crowleyl@evergreen.edu

  • : 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 PLU move-in day 2024 September 4, 2024 PLU Director of Athletics and Recreation Mike Snyder named President of NADIIIAA August 16, 2024 PLU College of Liberal Studies welcomes Dean Stephanie Johnson July 24, 2024 Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it June 24

  • confidence until I had some time in college to just experiment and take the opportunity.” Much like Temple, Gutierrez didn’t have PLU on her radar until she began the process of looking for a college. The kinesiology major is a track athlete from Eisenhower High School. She was looking for a school that would allow her to continue competing and that wouldn’t be too far from home. She credits her high school track coach for encouraging her to visit the university.  “I really liked the campus and I really

  • : Visit New York City: ✓ Attend a Super Bowl: ✓ Work for an NFL team: ✓ Finish college and work in his major: ✓ Barnes graduated from PLU with a degree in business—and uses that degree every workday as an intern for the Super Bowl-worthy Seattle Seahawks. All these dreams once seemed so out of reach for Barnes, the first of his family to graduate from college. Growing up in Redmond, where he was the only African-American child in his elementary school, Barnes recalls being bullied and taunted. Of

  • shaped her into someone who can easily relate to others in challenging situations,” said Laura Fitzwater Gonzales, a PLU sociology professor. “April also confronts the racist and elitist systems and organizations within which she has to operate. Her ideas challenge the norms of whiteness and elitism and push us forward in new and different ways.”The transition into college life wasn’t easy. Reyes says it was difficult navigating her new world of academia. “It was a culture shock for me,” she said

  • June 4, 2009 Finding strength through community WHEN SHE CAME to PLU as a first-year student, one might excuse Bashair Alazadi for being slightly more anxious than most students. Alazadi is Shi’ite Muslim. There might have been a few butterflies, she said, but that had more to do with going to college than on matters of faith. On that account, she says she has felt comfortable since the moment she first set foot on campus. What does Muslim student Bashair Alazadi find in common with her fellow

  • Shauntel Shavies10. Mckenna Bradbury, MJ Harris and Samir Omar1. Jenna L. Hamilton & Isabelle J. Phillips Interactions of Gender, Infidelity Type and Self-Esteem on Likelihood of Extending Forgiveness 2. Sara Wifall Social Media, Well-Being, and Connections to Self-Diagnosis of Mental Illness 3. Isabella Calvert, Jocelyn Nussbaum, Gina Park, and Jaleigha Winstead-Jackson Persuasive influences on anxious college students: Perseverance as a predictor* 4. Julia Shcherenkova & Ariana Tiangco Perceptions of