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  • fat lady with the horns, but there’s such a magnificent beauty to an operatic voice.” And when it came time to choose a college? “For me, there was no other choice,” she laughed. “It was PLU or bust.” Part of her focus on PLU stemmed from the reputation of its music department, as well as the connections and reputations of the professors. It’s those connections with the local arts scene that has served many graduates well. “In this job market, or really any job market, it never hurts,” Brown said

  • Molecules Meet Materials (M3) REU Site The Molecules Meet Materials REU site at the University of South Dakota will support the training of 10 students for 10 weeks during summers 2022-2024. In this program, participants pursue collaborative research projects, with a focus on chemistry at interfaces in which molecular processes occur… January 23, 2024

  • Making Marty is no easy task. Spencer Ebbinga, associate professor of art and design, was busy this fall working on a special project: 17-inch statues of Martin Luther. These colorful gems were hidden around campus as part of PLU’s Marty’s Reformation Station, which celebrated the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Students with the Marty App participated in a scavenger hunt for facts about Martin Luther. How long did the process of creating Marty take from start to end? Ebbinga: From start

  • development of religious cognition and behavior. Their project will explore how religious beliefs are learned in childhood and how children conceptualize religious beings. Dr. Shneidman’s specific area of focus will be on children in Mayan communities on the Yucatec Peninsula and in Mexico City.   Read Previous Enrico Jones Award in Psychotherapy & Clinical Psychology Read Next The Evolution of Behavior LATEST POSTS Ricky Haneda ’22 | Psychology Major February 18, 2022 The Evolution of Behavior November

  • *These courses may count for program credits only when the students course project is focused on China and is approved by the program chair. ** History 496 may be counted toward program requirements only when it focuses specifically on China. With approval of the program chair, selected January term, summer, study abroad, and experimental courses may also be included in the major or the minor.

  • Lutheran tradition, which challenges us to explore the vocation of healing — rather than the profession of it — and to think about healing the whole person in the context of their own community. — Suzanne Crawford O’Brien and Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen× Click the logo for a short video on health care programming in the Navajo Nation. Next: Learning with our Neighbors

  • , October 3, at the 7th Annual Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History. The lectureship, which was established by the Benson Family Foundation during the 2005-2006 academic year, brings to campus outstanding members of the academic and business community. The topic for the night’s lecture came from a debate Coclanis had with economic historian Stanley Engerman in November 2009. In both debates he argued that based on economic reasoning slavery would not have survived much longer without

  • , and the Seaport’s educational touch tanks. Jan, along with a team of trained volunteers, teaches a wide variety of hands-on, innovative learning experiences each year to over 1,500 students visiting the Seaport. These lessons include Tacoma’s rich working waterfront history, the effects of urbanization on Puget Sound’s marine ecology, and state and federal cleanup activities in Commencement Bay and Thea Foss Waterway. She also collaborates to design educational exhibits annually experienced by

  • what we can do for the world and what the world needs from us,” says Etzell. After a year in the fellowship program, Etzell became the Vocation Program Intern for the Wild Hope Center. On Monday nights, Etzell can be found in AUC 201, serving as a resource for his peers. “I hang out there with questions, videos and poems, and when folks show up we spend time working through those questions together,” he says. It is a fun and relaxed space where people can come and wrestle with questions they

  • order listed. Other topics cannot be discussed until planned agenda items have been covered. Interruptions are limited and are not well-received. People often say “Stay focused” or “We don’t have much time, stay with the agenda!” Be on time When there is a schedule set for a meeting, an appointment, a class, or a deadline, it is important to meet that time precisely. Being on time is considered a sign of respect. If you are late, it is interpreted that you do not value the person’s time and