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Learning Outcomes*Effective January 2019* Upon completion of their degree, Religion majors will be able to: Explain “Religion” as a category of analysis in academic contexts, identifying when and how religious beliefs, interpretations, and practices shape human life, culture, and history, as well as how they change over time. Analyze religious traditions and expressions within their historical, social, and cultural contexts. Describe an array of academic tools or methods in the study of
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Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education“Holocaust Distortion and Denial”Wednesday, October 27, 2021Free and Open to the Public - Registration RequiredAll Times Posted are Pacific Standard (PST)8:30-8:45am: Coffee and GatherOutside of Regency Room, Anderson University Center8:45-9:00am: GreetingsIntroductions by President Allan Belton, Prof. Dan Michman, Head of The International Institute for Holocaust Research and Incumbent of the John Najmann Chair of Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem
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Wanted: Fellow Conspirators Posted by: alex.reed / May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022 By Pauline M. KaurinOriginally published in 2003The daily headlines reflect the relentless march to war and violence: probable war in Iraq, continuing strife in the Middle East and the “war” on terror. Like other members of faith communities across the globe, I find myself wondering how I, how we, should respond to violence in our midst.1 These reflections have led me to wonder how other faith communities responded to
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2017 Chemistry Capstone Symposium PLU Chemistry Department May 1st to May 5th, 2017 Chemistry Department Senior Capstone Presentations took place Monday through Friday, May 1-5,2017. The schedule of talks and abstracts is given below. [ Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday ] Keynote Speaker: Curt Malloy, MPH, JD (and PLU ’88), Chief Operating Officer, Cancer Research and Biostastics (CRAB), Friday May, 4:30 pm. All talks were held in Morken Center for Learning and Technology (MCLT
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Retention of Information on Synod Employees Disposition of RecordsCare of RecordsFinal Disposition Letters of application Letters of call Position description Mobility form Resume Continuing education documentation Honors and clippingsRetain for the tenure of the employee.Send to the synod or regional archives upon completion of service. Letters of recommendation Background checks Performance appraisal Contracts Health related documents, including worker’s compensationIf the information attests
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2022 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education: “Jewish Life in Poland: Before, During and After the Holocaust” Oct. 26-28, 2022 Hybrid Event Thanks to the generosity of donors this event is free and open to the public. To be Jewish in Poland, a predominantly Roman Catholic country, meant experiencing both the highs of cultural life and the absolute low of persecution and discrimination, culminating in the world’s most notorious genocide, the Holocaust. If one looks at the long view of
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Philosophy ElementPhilosophy is from the Greek word philosophia, which can be translated “love of wisdom,” or “friend of wisdom.” To be a friend of philosophy, then, is certainly to seek understanding of the history and development of philosophy as it engages the world, but more notably it is to take up the question, “How do I live philosophically, ethically, or in ways that make a difference?” Seen in this light, philosophy examines basic issues in all fields and explores connections among
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Why Study History?The discipline of history focuses on critical analysis of text-based evidence from the past and seeks a detailed, complex understanding of individual and collective human behaviors as they have emerged, intersected, and altered over time. Historical study examines and attempts to explain processes of change over time as they pertain to cultures, nations, institutions, value systems, and other major social phenomena. Historians also consider and outline patterns of causation
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PLU academic programs restructured into four distinct colleges Posted by: Zach Powers / August 31, 2022 August 31, 2022 By Zach Powers ’10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsA long-planned academic restructure is being implemented that organizes Pacific Lutheran University’s academic programs into four colleges: the College of Health Professions; the College of Liberal Studies; the College of Natural Sciences; and the College of Professional Studies.“We’re very grateful to the faculty and staff all
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2022 Physics Capstone SymposiumSenior Physics capstone presentations will take place Wednesday, May 18th starting at 2pm in Morken 103. If you’d like to join the capstone Zoom session, please email Professor Rich Louie at louie@plu.edu. 2:00pm Kelly Pham – “Airstream Magic: ‘Levitating’ Tower of Spheres” This capstone project focuses on the physics behind balancing spheres within a vertical column of air. A physical model relating the ball radius, mass, terminal velocity, equilibrium height
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