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  • on the ancient world taught in other departments, including Art, English, IHON, History, Philosophy, Religion, and history of science courses. Since many students have multiple interests and goals, we have designed our majors to be flexible.  Most Classical Studies majors at PLU go on to double major, whether in another language, English, Religion, or Philosophy, or in a Natural or Social Science like Biology, Chemistry, or History. PLU Classics majors have gone on to occupations as varied as

  • Tim Hoyt ’15 shares the benefits and impact of his international experience My international experience in Taiwan and China significantly enhanced my PLU MBA program experience, by showing me an applied context for business concepts. Although I had completed a group project on the automotive industry’s entry into the Chinese economy, I did not fully appreciate transportation issues in China until sitting in a traffic jam in Shanghai. Discussing innovation with BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and

  • substance. Yakelis gives the students a rundown on how to order the machine to drop the sample into the depths of the NMR, and then await test results on how protons are oriented in the unknown liquid. The machine works by an electronic arm plucking out a sample from a rotating tray and slowly lowering it into a tube, which then goes down on a column of air into the machine. There, a powerful magnet that is 200,000 times as strong as the Earth’s magnetic field spins the compound at super-fast speeds. As

  • The Confucius Institute of the State of Washington (CIWA) aims to provide financial and other support for Chinese language and culture education.

    Mission:The Confucius Institute of the State of Washington (CIWA) is committed to promoting intercultural understanding through Chinese language education, Chinese studies, educational exchanges, and community-based activities that facilitate cultural diversity across the State of Washington.CIWA:CIWA is an international partnership involving Pacific Lutheran University, Sichuan University in China, Seattle Public Schools, Chongqing Jiaotong University and The Alliance for Education. It was

    Confucius Institute of the State of Washington
    Harstad Hall Offices 114 & 115 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The Pragmatism of the Liberal Arts Posted by: alex.reed / May 26, 2022 May 26, 2022 By Roberta BrownOriginally published in 1999My lifelong commitment to the liberal arts took root in the fourth grade, when I met my classmate and dear life-long friend Sally. During that entire year, Sally rode her bike to my house, and after school, we both rode our bikes to hers. We read books on her neatly made bunk beds and I spent the night there as often as possible.  In junior high, Sally lugged her books

  • Lightener of the Stars CD Compact Disc – 2012Program TrackTitleComposerLength Two MotetsVytautas Miškinis, Edition Ferrimontana-Frankfurt 1- Lucis Creator Optime 4:38 2- O Sacrum Convivium 4:27 3Brothers, Sing On!Edvard Grieg/arr. Howard D. McKinney, Alfred Publishing Co.1:58 4Down to the River to PrayTraditional/arr. Philip Lawson, Hal Leonard Corporation2:49 5Sweet By and ByJ.P. Webster/arr. Aaron Humble, Manuscript3:49 6The Lightener of the StarsJ. Michael Saunders, Colla Voce Music Publishers4:46

  • TACOMA, WASH. (Aug. 24, 2016)- The eighth episode of “Open to Interpretation” features a discussion of the word “civility” among host and Communication and Theatre Department Chair Amy Young, Assistant Professor of Politics and Government Kaitlyn Sill and Marriage and Family Therapy Department Chair David Ward.…

    ” is a podcast devoted to exploring the meanings and implications of words commonly used in the news, on social media and on college campuses. Previous OTI topics include “Climate,” “Gender,” “Violence” and “Advocacy.” Episodes of OTI are released once per month. If you have feedback, comments or ideas for episodes, please email producer Zach Powers at powerszs@plu.edu. Conversation Highlights 1:30: Kaitlyn’s summer binging of the Pokémon television show. 6:30: Defining “civility” – unwritten rules

  • . “Technological changes have favored those with the highest technical skills,” he said. And some of the workers haven’t acquired those skills fast enough.” And their paychecks show it, he noted. As for what the United States should do about it? It was here that Lindert laughed. You’ll have to show up to his lecture for his thoughts on that. Lindert, a distinguished professor of economics at the University of California, Davis, will be speaking on this very topic next week at the fourth annual Dale E. Benson

  • Blue Gold: World Water Wars (link) view page Explore this year's World Philosophy Day theme, "Inclusive Societies, Sustainable Planet," with a screening and discussion of Blue Gold: World Water Wars, a documentary film about the depletion and privatization of the world's water supply and their consequences for the developing world.

  • Killer Drones - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (pdf) view download "The Ethics of Lethal Drone Warfare" - Dr. Bradley Strawser