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  • Fighting violence with kindness https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/03/14/fighting-violence-with-kindness/

    program connected to the campaign. Through the program, students would determine five things they can change in their life that contribute to a safer, more supportive community, she explained. Eventually, volunteers will be trained in the curriculum and present it in classes and residence halls. While its still in the preliminary phases, Fontana sees the program facilitating discussion with students versus simply talking at them. “They’ll reflect on the community they live in,” she said. “Through

  • From the grill to the gas tank https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/03/09/from-the-grill-to-the-gas-tank/

    March 9, 2009 Sludge from the grill to be recycled The gooey mess which sloughs from the grill at the UC may look like something that you’d rather just toss and forget about. But to Wendy Robins and Colin Clifford, it’s pure gold. Or more specifically, the yellow smelly gunk means that PLU will be paid $100 a year to sell its grease to the Arlington-based Standard Biodiesel, rather than pay a rendering plant $300 a year to get rid of the mess, said Robins, day operations manager for dining

  • Academic Integrity https://www.plu.edu/student-code-of-conduct/student-code-of-conduct-policies/academic-integrity/

    previous academic year’s APIC cannot be recruited, the Provost may ask faculty with 12-month contracts to fill these faculty positions on ADHPs.  A faculty chair for each ADHP shall be elected from its membership.  Training for potential ADHP members will be provided as needed by the Assistant Dean of Students. ADHPs are authorized to review and make decisions regarding allegations of misconduct brought by instructors, appeals from a student whose instructor has imposed penalties on them, student

  • New device will probe the world of the atom https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2007/09/21/new-device-will-probe-the-world-of-the-atom/

    September 21, 2007 New device will probe the world of the atom Four professors over at Rieke are still pinching themselves. After applying for a National Science Foundation grant in January, on a hope and a prayer really, the chemistry faculty found out last year that they had been awarded a grant totaling $743,000 to purchase a powerful nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer. “We were floored when we learned we had received it,” Fryhle said. “We didn’t expect to get it the very first time (we

  • Heritage Society marks 30 years https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/03/23/heritage-society-marks-30-years/

    March 23, 2011 Heritage Society marks 30 years of aiding PLU’s long-term future Thirty years ago Gerry Evanson ’63, Lori (Hefty ’58) Steen, Jim Sparks ’61, Director of Planned Giving Ed Larson ’57, PLU President William O. Rieke and a few others got together to solve a problem. At the time, PLU did not have much of an endowment. And they knew that, for the university to prosper, that needed to change. So the group initiated PLU’s Heritage Society, which honors people who have made estate

  • News https://www.plu.edu/psychology/news/

    Capstone Presentations Meet the Web TACOMA, Wash. – Dept. of Psychology – Two recent Psychology graduates created websites as their final capstone projects. Naomi Lapp: BDD – An Educational Guide to Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder  An in-depth look at body dysmorphic disorder and its symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, support, and other… June 3, 2019

  • Step 5: Methods issues https://www.plu.edu/hprb/students/step-5/

    individuals detained in other facilities by virtue of statutes or commitment procedures which provide alternatives to criminal prosecution or incarceration in a penal institution, as well as individuals being held prior to arraignment, trial or sentencing. Research involving incarcerated persons must have as its goal either a direct benefit to the individual subject or seek an understanding of issues and conditions specific to incarcerated persons. Research with incarcerated persons will be reviewed by

  • Step 4 https://www.plu.edu/hprb/faculty-et-al/plu-researchers/step-4/

    enables researchers to collect data with no identifying information attached, making the survey truly anonymous. PLU has a site license for Qualtrics survey software that includes use for faculty, staff, and students. Information about requesting a Qualtrics account can be found here. Qualtrics instructions for assuring anonymity can be found here. Informed consent For a no-risk or low-risk anonymous online survey, investigators may request a Waiver of Documentation of Informed Consent (part of the

  • Women’s Center History ‹ Resolute Online: Spring 2015 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2015/womens-center-history/

    to PLC as faculty member and Dean of Women. She quickly becomes one of PLC’s most influential people and later is the first woman to have a campus building named for her. 1944 As most men are fighting in World War II, the PLC student body is almost all female. The student body elects its first female president, Agnes Mykland, followed by Eunice Torvend in 1945. 1982 Dr. Mary Lou Fenili is appointed as the Vice President for Student Life. She is the first female officer at PLU. 1983 Funding for

  • One-on-one with Kevin Boeh https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/01/26/one-on-one-with-kevin-boeh/

    knew finding his place as an educator could be his next great challenge. He knew he could make an impact on the industry by preparing its future leaders. Boeh figured that, with his experience, he could really mold the future pillars of this industry and give them not only the textbook tools, but the real-world knowledge to be giants. “I want to make them valuable in the market place,” Boeh said. He is eager to impart that knowledge on his students. Learning may start as a derivative, but how you