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I love to give recitals and play concertos. What is your favorite thing about being a professional musician? I’m never bored! There’s always a new and interesting project and these projects immerse you in the world of the great giants like Beethoven, Mozart, and Schoenberg, but sometimes these projects introduce you to music and cultures that you didn’t even know that you liked. As I tell my students—I haven’t been bored since I was in Kindergarten! What kind of music do you listen to in your
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” means “togetherness.” For six teachers in Washington and seven teachers from Namibia, the word personifies the relationship-building that lies at the heart of education.“It was a vision that was bubbling in my mind because of the dreams of teachers, both here and in Namibia,” said Jan Weiss, associate professor of education. This year, Pacific Lutheran University launched the Uukumwe Project, a teacher exchange program with teachers who graduated from PLU and teachers from three schools in the
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embrace the change and embraced learning about the different representations on campus. “Being introduced to and learning about different cultures has been really great,” she said. “It’s also easy to branch out and meet a lot of people. It was easy to build a network of people I enjoyed hanging out with.” PLU’s small campus gave Gutierrez and Temple the opportunity to find their people. And Temple has some advice for students from Yakima who may be considering going away to school. “It’s easiest just
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health care would be the ultimate goal, but then a couple of classes focused on plant development and global agriculture grew a new passion“I have a family history of agriculture, my grandfather used to have apple orchards in Eastern Washington,” she said, explaining why her PLU biology classes resonated with her. “From that point forward, I began to pursue plant biology, as I had both personal and academic passion in the subject.” On her way to her degree, Davis completed a capstone project on plant
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February 20, 2014 On a visit to a U.S.-funded mine-risk education seminar in Kayah State, Jerry White stands with fellow landmine survivors. U.S.-supported mine-risk education in Burma can serve as a platform to build trust between these armed groups, the military and the Burmese government. Photo courtesy of the U.S. State Department. Turning Tragedy into a Sense of Mission: Nobel Peace Prize Winner Talks at PLU on Facing and Overcoming Obstacles By Barbara Clements PLU Marketing
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learn more about them. There does not seem to be much variety, is the dinner menu the same every night?The dinner menu does change around from night to night and we run a four week rotation with regular changes happening in there too. Crave will feature different Monterey Bay approved fish choices and you will see some “comfort food” choices here too. Aglio has a wide variety of customizable items and pizza. Cross Cultures will change on a nightly basis also. Tamari serves custom made deli
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Awards and Honors
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marine biology. Immersing myself in different cultures has helped me broaden my worldview, and both have been valuable experiences both with learning about the culture as well as the class material I was learning about at the time. I also really enjoyed working in the biology department as a TA and lab prep. I gained valuable experience that I will take with me to graduate school. The bio department also offered me a lot of learning opportunities, and the faculty were fundamental to my personal and
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Administration BMSFBusiness - Master's of Science in Finance BMMRBusiness - Master's in Marketing Research CHEMChemistry CHINChinese CHSPChinese Studies Program CLASClassics COMACommunications CSCIComputer Science DANCDance ECONEconomics EDUCEducation EPSYEducational Psychology ENGLEnglish ENVTEnvironmental Studies FRENFrench GEOSGeosciences GERMGerman GLSTGlobal Studies GREKGreek HISPHispanic Studies HISTHistory INOVInnovation Studies IHONInternational Honors KINSKinesiology LANGLanguages and Literatures
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