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  • Grant opportunities for education research Posted by: hassonja / December 13, 2017 December 13, 2017 Spencer Foundation invites proposals for education research projectsDeadline: February 1, 2018 Award: up to $50,000 The Small Research Grants program is intended to support education research projects with budgets of $50,000 or less. In keeping with the Spencer Foundation’s mission, this program aims to fund academic work that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived

  • restrict? Who does the change benefit? Who does the change restrict? How well does the change balance various student interests? How well does the change balance student, staff and faculty interests? How does the change fit with the university mission? What is the impact of the change on the educational experience? What is the impact of the change on campus life? How does the change fit with the rest of the student policies? How does the change fit with employee policies? How does the change fit with

  • for two years, but it left a lasting impact on him and even fed into his pursuit of history and religion majors when he got accepted to PLU at 29 years old, while stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. He had done some schooling at Central Texas College, but at PLU Jones found his academic home. Jones sits comfortably at the intersection of many salient identities: veteran, non-traditional college student, academic, openly transgender. And he feels at home with all of them at PLU. Additionally

  • people are so key.” He worked there for two years, but it left a lasting impact on him and even fed into his pursuit of history and religion majors when he got accepted to PLU at 29 years old, while stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. He had done some schooling at Central Texas College, but at PLU Jones found his academic home. Jones sits comfortably at the intersection of many salient identities: veteran, non-traditional college student, academic, openly transgender. And he feels at home with all

  • Microsoft Philanthropies VP Justin Spelhaug to speak at PLU on March 10 Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 24, 2022 February 24, 2022 By Debbie CafazzoPLU Marketing and Communications Guest WriterBig Tech sometimes gets a bad rap, with critics pointing to its potential for spying on us, tricking us or leading us to rack and ruin.But technology can be a greater force for good. Justin Spelhaug, vice president of the Tech for Social Impact group at Microsoft Philanthropies, will bring a message of

  • the example above is typical of the food we prepare on campus. For packaged items like a bag of chips or bottled soda, our margin is typically lower, while our food cost is higher. That’s because the food is not prepared by our culinary staff, thus the percentage going toward labor can be less. Why Do Prices Change? All the items sold can be broken down into two types of products: packaged/premade and prepared. A bottle of Gatorade, a bag of jerky, Molly’s sandwiches and Bagel Boyz Bagels are

  • Senior Capstone PresentationsFriday May 19th, 20239:00 AM - 1:00 PMPlease join us as we celebrate our senior social work majors as they present their culminating capstone projects. Anderson University Center Room 133 | Jennifer ParsonsDownload the PDF Group 1 9:00Jessica FrancoReimagining Policing Through a Social Justice Lens 9:15Rebeca SalinasPolice Reform Through a Social Work Perspective 9:30Courtney WinnerIntersection of Trafficking and Immigration: Social Justice for Latinx Communities 9

  • university departments, were appointed to serve. In the end, a set of “highest priority” recommendations were identified and are continuing in various implementation stages today.  Bennett was inspired by the work of the commission, and gets excited when thinking about the potential for similar projects to come.   “The incredible campus-wide enthusiasm for this process clearly demonstrated the necessity of PLU’s continued work for innovation and change,” Bennett says. “This cannot be a one-off process

  • sustainability practices on the PLU campus, and help identify funding agencies or opportunities for the projects.  The DJS fellowships are intended to continue the collaboration between students, faculty, and staff around issues of diversity, justice, and sustainability while building students’ skills. DJS Fellowship project topics will be guided by current and emerging needs of DJS initiatives at PLU.  Fellowship Award: $1,500 will be awarded to up to 6 students for their project contributions2022-2023 DJS