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  • BoardThe Board of Directors of the Confucius Institute of the State of Washington consists of leadership representatives from all partner institutions, including the University of Washington, Seattle Public Schools, Sichuan University, and Chongqing Municipal Education Commission. The Board is chaired by Dr. Jeffrey Riedinger, Vice Provost for Global Affairs at the University of Washington. The CIWA Board of Directors guides the overall operations of the Confucius Institute of the State of

  • Wild Hope New Faculty Peer Teaching Observation ProgramThe Wild Hope Center for Vocation has created and implemented an opportunity for new faculty to participate in a New Faculty peer-teaching observation and support program – in their first year at PLU. This program represents a process intended to offer intentional and structured support for the success of newly hired faculty at PLU. While not required, it is highly recommended that faculty take advantage of this feedback and support. PLU’s

  • Vial Treatment: Gaslighting and Sisterhood in Sanditon Posted by: ramosam / May 18, 2022 May 18, 2022 By Abigail Kunkel Gaslighting is the through line and ultimate source of tension in season two of Sanditon. This psychological manipulation is present in Captain Lennox’s abuse of Mr. Parker’s trust and the financial entrapment that threatens to sap Sanditon dry, one more in a series of towns he has plundered and left. It occurs in the final episode where Lennox attempts to manipulate Colbourne

  • 1. The Recruitment, Admission and Progression Committee (RAP) reviews the record of every student receiving a failing grade in a course; this record includes the faculty’s evaluation and the student’s entire educational record. Course faculty is consulted when appropriate. 2. Students must provide a copy of Petition to RAP Committee: Course Failure form describing the issue in detail and any plan for future success to the chair of the Committee prior to the date of the next RAP meeting. 3

  • Expanding Chinese Language CapacityThree months before President Hu Jintao of China made his historic visit to Washington State and met with Governor Christine Gregoire in April, 2006, a group of 60 business, education, and community leaders and policy makers met to explore the possibility of reaching a “tipping point” for interest in expanding Chinese language capacity in the U.S. and Washington State. The group set a goal of “10% of students in Washington State learning Chinese by the year of

  • February 3, 2011 PLU ROTC awarded prestigious MacArthur Award By Chris Albert The PLU ROTC program was recently named a recipient of the prestigious MacArthur Award. The nation has recognized the program at PLU as one of the top nationally,” said Lt. Col. Jason K. Shrader, professor of military science – U.S. Army ROTC. Nearly 120 PLU students are cadets in the PLU Army ROTC program, including six from the graduating class who are distinguished military graduates. The MacArthur Award is named

  • 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

  • January 28, 2010 Uganda: Murchison Falls Narrative By Theodore Charles ’12 This was originally recorded on the intensely bumpy dirt road back from Murchison Falls to Kampala, a trip that takes approximately five hours depending on the speed of the driver you have, which in our case was about as fast as they come. “The dirt road stretch between Masindi and our camp yielded a variety of creatures, including Hookbills, a bird the size of a child, baboons, warthogs, and small swarms of tsetse flies

  • Elective CoursesAs a part of the Publishing & Printing Arts minor, students need up to 8 semester/credit hours from at least two of the following categories. These categories act as supplemental learning areas to the PPA core, allowing students to choose which areas they would like to focus on. Writing/Editing This category of elective courses focuses on students’ writing abilities and editing skills. The approved English or Communication courses give students the opportunity to focus on

  • Learn More: Mossi Ninana PostIn Mossi society, the use of wooden and brass figurines is connected to two groups of people within this society that are said to have been around since the creation of the Mossi states at approximately 1500 A.D. During the creation of the states, horseman from the north came into the Ghana area and conquered many of the people living there. Today, and in the past the Mossi are divided into two groups; the nyonyosé (the descendants of the conquers) who traditionally