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  • , are an important part of the process – not a diabolic plot hatched by professors to torture students. Decisions must be made about what to include and how to present the information. More importantly, presentation opportunities provide students with experience explaining their work in a variety of settings, from PLU-sponsored events to professional conferences, said Neal Yakelis, assistant professor of chemistry. “People tend to think of research as scientists in white lab coats locked up in a lab

  • August 29, 2014 Economics major Nellie Moran ’15 and President Barack Obama at a fundraiser in Seattle this summer. (Photo by White House Photographer Michael Rosenburg.) PLU Interns Make Interesting and Key Connections Over the Summer By Barbara Clements, PLU Marketing and Communications First Surprise: President Obama is actually a down-to-earth guy. When Nellie Moran ’15 shook hands with POTUS this summer at a fundraising event in Seattle, she had a brief opportunity to exchange a few words

  • relationship between human communities and between people and the Earth. “As a black person, I have been living it my entire life,” Finney said. “Even though I’ve been fortunate enough to do work around these issues, I may leave my computer in my office at night, but I can’t take my skin off at night and put it away.” Finney is a professor in Environmental Science, Policy and Management at the College of Natural Resources at the University of California-Berkeley. Her book, Black Faces, White Spaces

  • exciting.” PCAT hopes to begin construction in spring 2017 for an opening July 1, 2018. *PLU textbooks are for sale online and a pop-up shop called Lute Locker is now open on the first floor of the Anderson University Center. Lute Locker carries Lute gear, supplies and a selection of PLU-themed gifts. Read Previous White House competition honors PLU health care efforts Read Next PLU alumna serves as interim director of Tacoma’s Rainbow Center COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments

  • for Seattle Humane. “This was the first year that we did it, and it was super fun,” she said. “All I did was walk around and take pictures and videos of dogs. It was pretty great.” Miller joined the Wild Waves marketing team during a time of big changes, and she recently helped announce three major additions coming to the park for 2020. Next year, Wild Waves will unveil a new great-white-themed ride, called Shark Frenzy. Its Wave Pool will churn with bigger waves once a new WaveTek system is

  • like us.’” Delos Reyes was also very aware of how she was seen by students—how she didn’t fit the image of the white American they expected. Delos Reyes became comfortable telling students about her heritage, and she appreciated being able to travel to a country with distinct urban and rural regions that reminded her of the Philippines, where her parents were born. Throughout Delos Reyes’ life, music has been a thread connecting her upbringing to her education. “My whole family is very musical

  • used the campaign for a Capstone project and asked for feedback,” Hambrick said. “The feedback was, ‘We want more.’” Mission accomplished. The next phase brought in student-athletes, who ripped up the word “retarded.” Women of color tore up “angry,” “exotic” and “passive.” Another woman shredded “dumb blonde.” Faculty and staff jumped on board (“man-hater,” “That’s so gay,” “exotic”). And then came a series of Lutes who are Tacoma Public Schools graduates, shutting down “ghetto,” “too white for the

  • they pedal a tandem bike. A student points a camera to take a photo.] Devon: have to take the leap and go for it and put yourself in that environment [video: Kimberly sits at a table, a white wall behind her.] Kimberly: being able to actually be there and experiencing for yourself and breaking down these barriers you hear about China [video: Kimberly’s voice continues over clips from China. A busy city street, bikes and buses move quickly. Red paper lanterns hang in rows down a street, a skyline of

  • the Risen Christ. Crowns of earthly kings, (note semicircles) are cast before the eternal Ruler (4:11) now alive beyond reach from the death of the Cross (the nimbus framing the Lamb’s Head) and qualified to herald a Resurrection pennant of gold (preciousness) and white (purity and victory). The horizontal plane of our window reveals the Church’s ecumenical Trinitarian dogma. To the left, the Hebrew letter “yod” set within the equilateral triangle hearkens back to Moses, the burning bush (Exodus 3

  • Chapter 12 “Mrs. Allen,” said Catherine the next morning, “will there be any harm in my calling on Miss Tilney today? I shall not be easy till I have explained everything.” “Go, by all means, my dear; only put on a white gown; Miss Tilney always wears white.” Catherine cheerfully complied, and being properly equipped, was more impatient than ever to be at the pump-room, that she might inform herself of General Tilney’s lodgings, for though she believed they were in Milsom Street, she was not