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PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/05/06/plu-introduces-data-science-major/

plans to attend law school Read Next Former accountant Sarah Bell Rosenlund prepares for new career in nursing at PLU’s Lynnwood campus COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and

PLU Director of Athletics and Recreation Mike Snyder named President of NADIIIAA https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/08/16/mike-snyder-president-nadiiiaa-ncaa-d3-athletics/

. Read Previous Emma Stafki ’24 recognized for capstone documentary “Echos of the Sound” Read Next Parkland’s University: PLU and Parkland share history, common bonds and a vibrant future COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating

Modernizing Mental Health https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/09/06/modernizing-mental-health/

Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

Violations of Academic Integrity https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/professional-misconduct-and-safety-issues/violations-of-academic-integrity/

instructor may ask to meet with the student in the presence of witnesses to resolve the matter. In this case, the student will be informed in writing of the purpose of the meeting, and of his or her right to have a witness present. When an instructor is unable to meet with a student, as at the end of Spring Term or a term before a student studies abroad, the instructor will document the allegation and send it to the student, via certified mail or email, together with a letter stating the penalty to be

Steven Starkovich https://www.plu.edu/physics/staff/steven-starkovich/

to the university on many levels, Starkovich was awarded PLU’s Distinguished Service Medal, the highest award that may be granted to a current PLU employee. The award cited, in part, his “…ongoing commitment to the advancement of knowledge, thoughtful inquiry and questioning, the discernment of vocation, and the preparation of citizens in service to the world.” Before pursuing his graduate studies, Starkovich pursued an early interest in politics, and in 1982 he was elected to the Oregon State

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Mathematical Physics

General Relativity

English Department Welcomes New Members https://www.plu.edu/prism/english-department-welcomes-new-members/

classes. Her articles on reading, ethics, and watching the vulnerable appear in The Sidney Journal (2012), the edited collection Staging the Blazon (2013), and Studies in Philology (coming in 2017). Prof. Simpson-Younger contextualizes her love of the Early Modern period with an experience she had in the archive as an undergraduate: “When I was an undergraduate, my Renaissance Lit professor Mary Trull co-wrote a grant with me and took me to the Newberry Library. So I was about twenty when I touched a

The Humanities Across Cultures: A Study-Away Case Study https://www.plu.edu/prism/the-humanities-across-cultures-a-study-away-case-study/

In the following text, Dr. Carmiña Palerm, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies and Director of the International Honors Program, considers how a Humanistic approach can inform the design and implementation of a study-away course. In this particular case study, Dr. Palerm describes a class titled “American Genesis: Indigenous Texts and their Resonance” that she offered as part of the Wang Center’s Gateway Semester Program in Oaxaca, Mexico in Fall of 2012.I had two goals in designing this

Darren Dochuk https://www.plu.edu/religion/darren-dochuk/

. In 2007-2008, he served as a research postdoctoral fellow at the Center for the Study of Religion at Princeton University. During the spring of 2013 he was the inaugural Bill & Rita Clement Senior Research Fellow at the Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University. Dochuk is currently writing a book titled Anointed With Oil: God and Black Gold in America’s Century (under contract with Basic Books).

Dr. Jes Takla https://www.plu.edu/student-life/staff/jes-takla/

Dr. Jes Takla Assistant Vice President for Student Life Strategic Initiatives and Assessment she/they Phone: 253-535-7597 Email: jes.takla@plu.edu Office Location: Anderson University Center - 157 Professional Education Doctor of Philosophy, Higher Education, Azusa Pacific University, 2023 Master of Arts, College Student Personnel, Bowling Green State University, 2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography & Fiber Material Studies, School of the Art Institute Chicago, 2006 Responsibilities Student

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PLU Admission Blog in Biology https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/biology/

Growing into her own: how Sarah Davis ’23 discovered her passion for plant biology Sarah Davis, a biology major and Hispanic studies minor, began her PLU journey with the idea that medicine and health care would be the ultimate goal, but then a couple of classes focused on plant development and global agriculture grew a new passion. “I have… May 11, 2023 AcademicsBiologyHispanic StudiesResearchSeekerStudy AbroadStudy Away