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In their own words Compiled and edited by Chris Albert This spring, new PLU graduates closed a chapter in their lives and prepared to turn the next page. In the following, some Lutes shared their stories of why they came to PLU, what their experiences…
to go out and make the most of my one wild and precious life. Kelvin Adams – Bachelor of Science in physics, minor in mathematics Kelvin Adams ’12 is from Portland, Ore. Why PLU? I came to PLU because I wanted to be a Lute! The sense of community at PLU was head and shoulders above every other school I visited, and I wanted to be a part of this community. I was also drawn to the fact that at PLU you have access to professors who are truly invested in your education and who even show up to events
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34-38 semester hours depending on program M.A.E. with Teacher Certification The Master of Arts in Education with Teacher Certification Program helps prepare preservice teachers to establish a
internship in a K-12 school. Students complete all program requirements within a one year time frame. The Alternative Routes to Certification (ARC) is for current paraeducators and conditional teachers or career changers endorsements in high needs areas with admission priority given to high need areas within the state (e.g., special education, mathematics, sciences, etc.). The program begins in June and includes a full-time, year-long mentored internship starting in September. Candidates complete 19-25
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In recent years, it has become clear that in order to achieve equity in healthcare access and outcomes, the U.S. needs to intentionally increase the diversity of its healthcare providers.
) – The Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology is an intensive 6-week program, where students will learn about biostatistics and epidemiology fundamentals, including statistical software packages. In addition to exploring these fields, they will also participate in a collaborative research project with Public Health faculty. Harvard School of Public Health (Massachusetts) – The Summer Program in Epidemiology introduces the use of mathematics and quantitative methods in public health
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In recent years, it has become clear that in order to achieve equity in healthcare access and outcomes, the U.S. needs to intentionally increase the diversity of its healthcare providers.
) – The Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology is an intensive 6-week program, where students will learn about biostatistics and epidemiology fundamentals, including statistical software packages. In addition to exploring these fields, they will also participate in a collaborative research project with Public Health faculty. Harvard School of Public Health (Massachusetts) – The Summer Program in Epidemiology introduces the use of mathematics and quantitative methods in public health
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1 Office of Naval Research Award Redipients were selected from several candidates by Captain Matthew Harper, U.S. Navy.
International DevelopmentScience Champion Projects with the potential to make an impact on international development challengesAnnie WrightTouching Pixels: a Braille Machine for Digital Reading12 Joseph Vaughan Mu Alpha ThetaMu Alpha Theta AwardChallenging, original, thorough, and creative investigation of a problem involving mathematics BellarmineInvestigating Trends in Offensive Minor and Major League Baseball Statistics as a Predictor of Major League Performance12 Donovan O’NealU. S. AirforceCertificate
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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…
development of community ties. Data collection is still in process, but preliminary findings show that residents continue to feel dissatisfied with security, lack of programming for children, lack of educational resources. They also missed recreational activities for children and families that allowed for greater interaction. Laura Kemmer, Ph.D., and Geena Pfeninger Department of Psychology Agreement and Attraction: What kind of distance matters? Severtson Fellowship Language is produced using cues to
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Raphael Lemkin’s dedication to the punishment and prevention of genocide, primarily through international legal intervention, was founded on a belief in the fundamental rights of all peoples.
upon its users. Mathematics allows no dissent, as one plus one is always two; imposing these tools on the infinitely imperceptible universe enforces a personally conceived rigidity on all the universe’s contents. Nomi Claire Lazar has pointed out that as soon as any action is understood to be inevitable, necessary, or even highly likely, there are only two possible responses: support or passivity.2 Lazar points out that even in theoretically static constructions of temporality, political actors
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Raphael Lemkin’s dedication to the punishment and prevention of genocide, primarily through international legal intervention, was founded on a belief in the fundamental rights of all peoples.
upon its users. Mathematics allows no dissent, as one plus one is always two; imposing these tools on the infinitely imperceptible universe enforces a personally conceived rigidity on all the universe’s contents. Nomi Claire Lazar has pointed out that as soon as any action is understood to be inevitable, necessary, or even highly likely, there are only two possible responses: support or passivity.2 Lazar points out that even in theoretically static constructions of temporality, political actors
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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…
Ramstad Hall and opened needed space in Xavier. Planning continues for the redevelopment and expansion of our athletic, teaching, wellness and recreational facilities here on our lower campus. Our newest building, the Neeb Center received LEED Gold Certification this past year. It is the third LEED certified building on campus — the first NPR building to be so certified — and it is only the fifth LEED Gold building in Pierce County. Overall, it was another good year for our school house. Progress on
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The PLU School of Business is a community of compassionate faculty, staff, and administrators who provide an excellent business education in a student-centered learning environment grounded in the
: Financial Analysis and Strategy (4) BUSA 438: Empirical Finance (4) And 4 credits from the following: BUSA 432: Financial Derivatives and Trends (4) ECON 344: Econometrics (4) Recommended: MATH 151/152 as a substitute for MATH 128 ECON 302 Minor in economics, data science, mathematics NOTE: ECON 102 is a prerequisite for the upper-division economics course included in the Finance Concentration. Management 16 semester hours from the following in a purposeful selection: BUSA 340: Nonprofit Management (4
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