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  • Originally Published in 1990 It would appear that Louis XIV never said: “L’ état, c’est moi.” The researches of modern historians have produced no credible witness attesting that France’s Sun King pronounced this coldly witty laconism. But just try to find a modern history of…

    Archives at PLU White’s analysis of historians and philosophers of the nineteenth century argues that their attempts to attain historical truth have been influenced by strategies of “emplotment” (structures of narrative), ideology (political beliefs), patterns of formal argument (founded upon various epistemological commitments), and styles of “tropic configuration” (different ways of giving order to our experience of the world at a preconceptual level). This intricate and difficult volume has

  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bfe90PTrXY Pacific Lutheran University Inaugural Address By President Thomas W. Krise Before we get started, I’d like to have a word with the brand new freshmen and transfer students. You are, after all, MY class.  We all become Lutes together today. I have proof that…

    preparation before studying abroad, together with reflection and analysis afterward, are characteristic of the way PLU approaches international education. And we also highly value the rich diversity of nationalities and cultures we attract to PLU from across our own country and from others—and we embrace and celebrate the cultures and ethnicities in our own Puget Sound region. I’ve heard eloquent testimonials from students about how much they have learned about the world from their international

  • Erin Madden, Senior Capstone Seminar There is a discrepancy in the literature whether porous carbon electrodes store more electrochemical capacitance with a disordered or an ordered pore design.

    differing effects on the photo-luminescence of the nanocrystals. 3:20 pm - Analysis of trisubstituted arsines as replacements for triphenylphosphine within the Wittig and Mitsunobu reactionsErik Arnits, Senior Capstone Seminar The Wittig and Mitsunobu reactions both traditionally depend on triphenylphosphine as an essential reagent. The Witting reaction is one the most useful to make olefins due to its unambiguous positioning  and stereoselectivity of the double bond. Additionally, the Mitsunobu

  • Elizabeth Kaley, Senior Capstone Seminar With the rapid industrialization and heavy reliance on fossil fuels the concentration of Carbon dioxide (CO2) in the Earth’s atmosphere has exponentially

    and reproductive systems. A variety of studies have been conducted which reveal differing concentrations of parabens are present in the human body. Using solid-phase extraction of human urine, isotope dilution-high-performance liquid chromatography and tandem mass spectrometry, a urine analysis study revealed that the majority of the individuals in the experiment cohort did test positive for parabens. In an experiment on rats, exposure to a dose of 1.00% propylparaben caused a 36.4% decrease in

  • 1 Office of Naval Research Award Redipients were selected from several candidates by Captain Matthew Harper, U.S. Navy.

    system using Object Recognition and 3d space analysis Physics & Astronomy1stDonovan O’Neal10Central KitsapA Simpler Model for General Relativity Systems Software1stAiden Bai11CamasA Fast, Compiler-Augmented Virtual DOM for Performant JavaScript UI Libraries​ 2022 K-8 Place AwardsNote that at this time due to COPPA compliance we only list first names for K-8. PlaceNamesSchoolProject Title Grade 11stNirbhuyChildren's Garden Montessori Scooty Bubble Blower- A Device to Calm Down Autistic Kids Grade

  • Major in History Minimum of 36 semester hours; including 4 semester hours of historical methods and research (HIST 301) and 4 semester hours of seminar credits (HIST 499).

    : followed by the specific title designated by the student. (1 to 4) HIST 495 : Internship A research and writing project in connection with a student's approved off-campus work or travel activity, or a dimension of it. Prerequisite: sophomore standing plus one course in history, and consent of the department. (1 to 6) HIST 499 : Seminar: History - SR Students write a substantial research paper using appropriate collection and analysis of primary source materials or extensive use of secondary sources and

  • Major in Religion 32 semester hours RELI 499: Capstone Research Seminar (offered only in Spring semester) 8 semester hours RELI coursework from Line One: Christian Traditions (RC): RELI 212, 220-229,

    encounter tools to examine their ideas more clearly. RELI 247 for cross-cultural GenEd and RELI 257 for alternative perspective GenEd. (4) RELI 229 : Health and Healing in Christian History - RL, IT This course addresses the intersection of religion and medicine in Christian history. Students focus on approaches to health, healing, death and dying rooted in specific expressions of the Christian religion, universal and particular. Through analysis of primary and secondary source materials, students

  • The global CI program was initially launched under China’s Ministry of Education (MOE) in 2004, and more recently has been advanced as part of the PRC’s national strategy of Chinese culture

    view. Its analysis of governance and secrecy provisions in 90 CI agreements found that U.S. university personnel generally control curriculum and teaching materials, although this is not always made clear in agreements. With respect to a frequently voiced concern that CI agreements often stipulate applicability of both U.S. and Chinese law, it reproduced a common provision also contained in the Hanban template CI agreement that Chinese personnel working at CIs must comply with U.S. law, while

  • For either the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree, the student must take our introductory core sequence (BIOL 225 and 226) and a semester of genetics (BIOL 330).

    352 : Comparative Anatomy An evolutionary approach to the study of structural and functional relationships in the vertebrate body. Includes examination and dissection of major organs and organ systems using preserved animal organs and cadavers (including humans). The course emphasizes the analysis of similarities and differences across groups to assess the significance of adaptations and explore the historical and present diversity of vertebrate morphology. Prerequisite: BIOL 226. (4) BIOL 354

  • Initiating Consideration for Tenure The provost provides a list of faculty in their sixth qualifying year of service, including credit toward tenure for service elsewhere.

    the names of three members of the PLU faculty outside their discipline, and of three persons off-campus who have knowledge of their professional performance. The committee sends a request for a recommendation to each of these, together with a copy of PLU’s criteria for tenure. The candidate’s chair or dean provides a comprehensive recommendation, including both a detailed analysis of the candidate’s record with regard to each criterion and a discussion of the candidate’s role in the future of the