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, do only full loads to save both money AND water! Did you know that leaving your chargers, TV’s, gaming systems and DVD players plugged in when not in use wastes tons of energy? Res Life knows, so we have equipped each room with an energy-saving Smart Strip. What can you do? Don’t be an energy vampire! Shut lights off when you leave a room, and use natural light whenever possible. Learn how to use the Smart Strips. They don’t work if you don’t use them! Confused? Here is a quick video with some
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the world again,” Anderson says. “Having natural light is so much better. Sometimes I’ll take a break and just look out the windows at the view of the trees.” Now, rectangles of sunlight illuminate sewing machines, mannequins and labeled racks of tailored costumes as students pull needles through, or stand still while Anderson (right) tracks yellow measuring tape around an arm or a waist. The costume shop also has noted a rise in efficiency in the new space, in part due to Anderson’s involvement
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Collection’s new home at PLU January 18, 2018 Faculty Faculty 2470 SOAC faculty taking their skills beyond Tacoma January 18, 2018 Faculty 2130 Preparation, organization, punctuality and respect is how Barry Johnson leads his singing, teaching and directing in the PLU music department January 18, 2018 Faculty 1970 Marathon runner and musician- an interview with new music faculty member Lark Powers January 18, 2018 News News 2440 PLU’s Dance minor program celebrates 40 years January 18, 2018 News 2350 2017
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. “Those things are important, because you should be in that conversation, but they should not be the only conversations you have.” Young describes part of the problem lies in the tenure and promotion system at most universities, but PLU is an exception to the rule. PLU’s focus on service encourages faculty to engage in the public sphere as experts in their field. “What they’re trying to do is…elevate service as a legitimate third pillar of tenure and promotion,” Young says. “So that teaching is
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to make specific recommendations to the president prior to approval by the Board of Regents. To recommend to the faculty ideas or techniques that make it possible to obtain objective information or data whereby the effectiveness of teaching may more adequately be determined, thereby enabling the committee to fulfill its advisory function as fully as possible. To recommend to the faculty matters related to tenure or promotion that the faculty may decide to recommend to the president for
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department – instrumental and choral – a legacy celebrated at his retirement when he conducted Choir of the West, University Chorale, University Symphony Orchestra and his first love, University Wind Ensemble at the Commencement Concert that year.” “Gordon mentored so many at PLU during his time as faculty. My first office was next door to Gordon and, as a sprat straight out of graduate school, Gordon helped me navigate my first experiences with college teaching. Gordon taught generations of music
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Intersections: Called and Empowered (and Assessed) Posted by: abryant / April 29, 2022 April 29, 2022 Cover art If we were all eyes, could we see each other? by Vickie R. Phipps Intersections, Number 54, Fall 2021Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Each issue reflects on the intersection of faith, learning, and teaching within Lutheran higher education. It
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work, both scholarship and teaching, and the greater camaraderie that emerges from sustained, collaborative engagement with important intellectual work. Process: For part of their work the seminars will have a common structure, but each seminar’s participants will also have considerable discretion about the particular topics and readings that they will collectively pursue. Faculty will come to the seminar with statements of their journeys to and within academic life, and of their current
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Strong Start at Seattle Startup Porch TACOMA, Wash. (March 12, 2015)—Brockton... April 28, 2015 Special Edition: “… and justice for all?” "Even now, nearly 10 years later and equipped with a few more tools, I feel like I'm the same... January 21, 2015 National Teaching Achievement Lutes Show Passion for Vocation with National Teaching Achievement TACOMA, Wash. (March 2, 2015)—Displaying... January 20, 2015 Joint Mathematics Meetings PLU Seniors Present Research at World’s Largest Math Conference
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Meet Professor Fred Hardyway The History Department is excited to welcome Dr. Fred Hardyway to campus for the 2024-2025 academic year. Professor Hardyway received his Ph.D. in History from Washington State University in 2020, and will be teaching World History courses this Fall at PLU, including FYEP 101: Revolution… August 12, 2024
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