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  • The following is a wonderful sermon from Interim Campus Pastor John Rosenberg given at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Browns Point on Sunday, May 29th. Is PLU Lutheran Enough? Now That’s a Good Question (   ) Pastor John Rosenberg’s sermon at Grace Lutheran Church in Corvallis,…

    the liberal arts—A basic understanding of history, language, art, religion, culture, ethics, philosophy and science is a foundation for all more specialized knowledge, c.f., PLU’s ROTC program. Learning and research within community—Nobody pursues an education alone. We were meant to collaborate with each other. It’s built into our DNA. Even an online course assumes there’s someone on the other end helping to lead and guide us while we study in front of our laptop. The intrinsic value of the whole

  • Amanda Dodson, Senior Capstone Seminar About 37% of U.S. adults are diagnosed with Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), which is the combination of metabolic risk factors including insulin resistance,

    -conversion nanocomposites (UCNPs), sensitive to matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), that can stimulate optical imaging capabilities using the red-visible lighting that is displayed by the UCNP-QD complex. The overexpression of MMPs is associated with Cal27 oral cancer cells highlighted in this study. The study QDs have potential use in biomedical applications since QDs can be used in biosensor complexes to label live cells for longer periods of time compared to commonly used organic dyes. This property

  • Associate Professor of Biology Jacob Egge works with students during a summer semester research project. (Photo by PLU Photographer John Froschauer) Faculty-Student Research Provides a Cornerstone of the PLU Mission By Pacific Lutheran University Marketing & Communications and the Office of the Provost This year’s…

    of what the crucial moral considerations in the Jus in Bello portion of just war theory are. We are seeking to bring the discipline of philosophy, and ethical theory in particular, to bear on the issue of how soldiers make decisions on the battlefield. This is an emergent issue in military ethics that has implications relative to what actions in war are morally permissible, based on the knowledge soldiers are capable of obtaining amidst the chaos of war. This project would further and sharpen

  • More than a century after PLU was founded by Norwegian immigrants, the university maintains its connection to the founders’ homeland through study away programs.

    -Åkerlund said. But Syse’s esteemed status doesn’t mean he is super serious. “He’s really goofy,” Barkman said of Syse, who taught “Ethics of War and Peace” in the fall. “He’ll quote Monty Python in class. It’s a cool experience to be learning about these heavy issues and developing who you are while also being under the guidance of these really established people.” Dale-Åkerlund says the approach prepares students for a higher level of learning. “We really challenge our students intellectually and

  • Review Meetings are neither formal court trials nor formal administrative hearings. Rather, they are structured educational discussions that focus on the student’s behavior in association with the

    impose Disciplinary Probation, Suspension, or Expulsion if it is recommended to them.Code of EthicsAll Review Officers need to adhere to the ethics stated, below: Review Officers’ behavior shall be free from impropriety Review Officers shall honor standards of confidentiality and shall not comment upon or discuss the merits of a pending or past incident except in direct relation to a Review Meeting Review Officers shall not prejudge any incident Review Officers shall not be influenced by partisanship

  • Students may be granted regular or provisional admission to graduate programs, which may come with conditions. Some students may be granted admission with conditions.

    , have depended for centuries on the fundamental principle of absolute honesty. The University expects all its faculty, staff, and students to honor this principle scrupulously. Since academic dishonesty is a serious breach of the universally recognized code of academic ethics, it is every faculty member’s obligation to impose appropriate sanctions for any demonstrable instance of such misconduct on the part of a student. The University’s policy on academic integrity and its procedures for dealing

  • Jump to Fast Car by Tracy Chapman

    : Walking for Fun PE 1 Activity Online PHED 100 Personalized Fitness Progrm PE 1 Lecture Online PHIL 121 The Examined Life PH 4 Lecture Online PHIL 125 Ethics and the Good Life PH 4 Lecture Online PHYS 125 College Physics I NS,SM 4 Lecture Online PHYS 126 College Physics II NS,SM 4 Lecture Online PHYS 135 College Physics I Laboratory 1 Lab Online PHYS 136 College Physics II Laboratory 1 Lab Online PLUS 800 Career Development 2 Continuing Education Online PSYC 320 Devel Across the Lifespan 4 Lecture

  • Major in Kinesiology Health and Fitness Education Concentration 66 semester hours BIOL 205: Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4) BIOL 206: Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4) KINS 277: Foundations of

    , implementation and evaluation based on the needs of the learner. Prerequisites: KINS 320, 366. (4) KINS 411 : Coaching Effectiveness Presents foundational knowledge essential for coaching effectiveness and success in any sport at a youth, club, or school level. This course integrates sport science research with emphasis on practical applications. Organization of this course will be based on topics such as: coaching philosophy and ethics, communication and motivation, principles of teaching sport skills and

  • In their own words By Chris Albert Soon new PLU graduates will go out into the world. In the following, some Lutes share their stories of why they came to PLU, what their experiences have been and what’s the next chapter in their lives. More…

    professionally, recognized crucial liberal arts educational contributions and created a plan for future growth. In summing up my experience at PLU I have realized the strong impact this place has had on me not only as a student, but as a person of ethics, values and aspirations as well. I view PLU as a unique and comprehensive liberal arts entity that I have had the opportunity to take part in by completing a professional program, gaining a liberal arts foundation and leaving with a well-rounded educational

  • A year of achievement and a Decade of Change Dear Colleagues and Friends, It is a great joy for me to welcome each of you to University Fall Conference as we prepare to launch the 2010-2011 academic year, the 121st year in the life of…

    professor of religion, published “An Ethics of Biodiversity: Christianity, Ecology and the Variety of Life.” Joanna Gregson, associate professor of sociology, had her book, “The Culture of Teenage Mothers,” published by State University of New York Press. Charles Bergman, professor of English, published a Smithsonian Magazine cover story and essay on “Wildlife Trafficking.” Rick Barot, assistant professor of English, received an Artist Trust/Washington State Arts Commission Fellowship. Dean Waldow