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  • GarlinghousePioneerMold Reducing Container Grade 71stAshley MahajanFerrucci Preventative Medicine: Yoga and Its Effects on Blood Pressure 1stSanjana AvvaruJeffersonMind and Melodies - Effects of Listening to Music on Task Performance 1stDiego Zepeda SotoPioneerIce Dispencer 2ndKeegan TerrellClassical ConversationsThink Drink 2ndJadyn SmithPioneerBiodegradeable Plastic Grade 81stZain ShariffCurtisMicrowave-Related Tissue Changes Using Ultrasound: Processing Images into Spectral Colors 1stPriya

  • Program SupportBy making an endowment gift, you can provide critical support to a wide variety of academic programs and centers throughout campus. When you invest in PLU schools and departments, you help ensure the continuation of top-tier programming that embodies the PLU mission statement. Please contact an Advancement Officer if you would like to create an endowment that supports PLU programs.* President Krise looks to the sky in the W.M. Keck Observatory Endowed SchoolA named endowment fund

  • Pacific Lutheran University is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to securing and stewarding private gifts and grants that benefit the University. Your gift is very much appreciated and may be tax deductible pursuant to IRC §170(c). Each year, thousands of generous donors make gifts to show their support for PLU. PLU is registered to solicit charitable contributions with the appropriate governing authorities in all states requiring registration. The organization is located at

  • Community Engaged EducationMade possible by a generous gift from Drs. Grace and Peter Wang, the Center is an academic support unit dedicated to providing faculty, students and staff with the resources necessary to advance PLU’s distinction and vision for global education of “educating for a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world at home and abroad” through faculty development and grant opportunities, delivery of study away programs, on-campus programming on pressing world issues and a commitment

    Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education
    868 Wheeler St. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • chair will also prioritize strengthening and building relationships for increased partnership and engagement with the local community and other music organizations. “The magnificent Gottfired and Mary Fuchs Organ in Lagerquist Concert Hall was built by Paul Fritts and Co. in 1998 and is known nationwide as one of the top university organs in the country,” said Cameron Bennett, Dean of the College of Professional Studies. “Paul’s incredible and generous gift will ensure that his legacy will impact

  • opening the university to the possibility of other epistemes and ways of knowing. So Indigenous ways of knowing are a gift that can help the university better realize its mission. (Rauna Kuokkanen, Sámi)(6) Engagement with Indigenous communities is an important part of NAIS. Here students learn from Indigenous activists during the Learning From Standing Rock event in February 2017. (1) Armstrong, Jeanette. “Sharing One Skin.” In In Zoltán Grossman and Alan Parker, eds. Asserting Native Resilience

  • we’ve invested in student success is by creating a one-stop financial shop by restructuring Financial Aid and Student Services. This newly created office provides students with counseling and processing for financial aid, billing and payments, VA benefits, financial literacy and student loan repayment. Work on the financial literacy program is ongoing and cross-training continues, but given the scope of change, this effort has been an example of how PLU can innovate on behalf of our students

  • ? Well, there’s a lot of science that takes place in the kitchen: ingredients transforming on a molecular level through a variety of chemical and physical processes like heating, chopping, mixing and freezing. Cooking IS chemistry, on a fundamental level. “What (my students are) doing, then, is getting kind of a base chemistry background — so learning to think like a chemist and about the scientific method,” Munro explained. “My department loves food and all the chemistry and the processing that goes

  • scientists.  The lack of visual supports made it more difficult to process all the lecture details.  Without the support of a textbook or slide presentation, I often missed important facts later represented on the quiz.  This small frustration reminded me of the importance of using visual cues to assist in the processing of new information, especially when discussing names and terms that are hard to aurally discern. One of the common complaints about MOOCs is that they provide for little or no

  • Cogently. Students of history write numerous history papers that hone their writing skills to a high degree of clarity and intellectual rigor. Using Technology. History students learn to use essential technologies, including research tools, word processing programs, spreadsheets, presentation software, translation programs, and databases. PLU History students also learn to collaborate in teams using Microsoft Office and Google Docs. Moreover, PLU historians perform more research using Internet-based