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Greg Williams is a Professor in the Department of Education whose research has focused on the development and implementation of effective classroom and behavioral management procedures for children
has a ‘whiteboard’, chat function, the ability to project documents and other resources for students to see, the ability to transfer files to students (as in a handout), and importantly both audio and video feeds. You can see each other, talk in real time, and establish a ‘human’ connection that is missing from online experiences that just use messaging or email functions.” Gregory J. Williams in class with students on November 24, 2015 (PLU Photo/Katie Martell) What are the benefits, for you and
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A biochemist by training, Tina Saxowsky, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, is fascinated with how life operates at the molecular level.
master the basics.”What are the benefits, for you and your students, of using this strategy or tool?“The students have really come to enjoy this project. In addition to truly engaging the students in the course content, it promotes collaboration, creativity, and time management. At the end of the semester, we dedicate a class session to viewing everyone’s movies, and the students enjoy seeing what their classmates have done and discussing the various topics explored.” What advice would you have for
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PLU, Dr. Erik Arnits ’11 studied biology and chemistry as a double major. At first, he thought chemistry or dentistry was his future—but a medical mission trip the summer before his senior year to Costa Rica and Panama changed everything. He kept a journal of…
first of three Lutes we will be highlighting from Sound Physicians. Previous Lute Powered series include Amazon, MultiCare Health System, City of Tacoma, Port of Tacoma, Educational Service District 113, and Chief Leschi Schools. LUTES CENTER COMMUNITYThe grandchild of Latvian refugees, Dr. Arnits says that PLU’s emphasis on diversity benefits him today — Moses Lake is in an agricultural region that is home to populations from Russia, Ukraine and Mexico. “PLU definitely aided in my being very aware
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New director has an ‘open door policy’ By Kari Plog ’11 Campus Safety has a new front man. Pacific Lutheran University welcomes Sgt. Greg Premo as the new director and he plans to continue with the success former director Tony Berger left behind. “I got…
outgoing and friendly,” Huelsbeck said. “He will fit in really well at PLU.” PLU is contracting with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, and Huelsbeck said the hiring process is regimented within the department’s employee regulations. “This model of contracting with the Sheriff’s Department for our director provides so many benefits to the university,” Huelsbeck said. “It is a unique model. No other school has that.” Premo comes from University Place law enforcement, which is also contracted with
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The Pacific Lutheran University Staff Council was established in 1992 (originally as the Administrative Staff Council) to help facilitate communication between staff and campus leadership.
Council. The Council also determines which representatives will sit on committees, which include the following: Budget Advisory Committee Long Range Planning Committee Benefits Retirement Parking and Parking Appeals New Employee Outreach Distinguished Staff Awards Events: PLUSC Open House, Veteran’s Day, Winterfest, Night at the Rainiers, Stuff the Bus, Christmas Luncheon Get InvolvedYour participation matters! In order for PLUSC to properly advocate for staff, we need your feedback, questions, and
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The Language Resource Center (LRC) at PLU has served as a virtual and physical hub for language study since opening in 1996.
2014, the LRC moved from the library into the Hong International Hall living-learning community. Our move was the result of several years of planning with Residential Life leadership and the Hong Task Force. This move was the perfect fit – housing a center that supports language study within a residence hall focused on languages and international studies. As a result of the move, both the LRC and Hong enjoy the benefits of an upgraded space: new furniture, including booths, couches, and
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The Amgen Scholars Program at UT Southwestern is designed to provide an intensive research experience to outstanding undergraduates who have the goal of pursuing a research intensive career (Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D.) in the field of biomedical science. Under the mentorship of our 340 Division of Basic…
Program Symposium in July. Amgen Scholars will be housed in a Marriott Residence Inn in close proximity to our campus. Sincere thanks to the Amgen Foundation for the generous support of the UT Southwestern Amgen Scholars program. UT Southwestern values the benefits of having a diverse scientific population. We encourage applications from backgrounds historically underrepresented in the sciences (African-American, Hispanic, Native Americans and Pacific Islanders), as well as first generation and
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Are you a student looking for a professional opportunity to learn about homeland security related research to enhance your research interests and career goals? Do you want to learn from top scientists and subject matter experts in homeland security disciplines and areas of research? Do…
, you will establish connections with DHS professionals that facilitate long-term relationships between yourself, researchers, DHS personnel and research facilities. Benefits Stipend: Undergraduate students receive a stipend of $600 per week; Graduate students receive a stipend of $700 per week. For students participating onsite: Travel: Travel reimbursement for inbound and outbound expenses up to $1,000 for participants who live more than fifty miles, one-way, from the assigned hosting site
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News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.
Krise Endowed Internship Fund Announcing the Patricia L. and Thomas W. Krise Endowed Internship Fund. The benefits of a summer internship—even an unpaid one—are unlimited and undeniable: Students can apply what they’ve learned in the classroom to real-world situations, network with people in the industry and gain valuable work… April 17, 2014 Higher EducationLeadershipNews
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By Michael Halvorson, Director of Innovation Studies. We are delighted to announce the graduation of seven Innovation Studies minors this May, and we wish them well in all future endeavors. This year’s graduates include Sage Allen, Anastasia Bidne, Megan Goninan, Robert Helle, Benjamin Leschensky, Michelle…
logistics and administrative support. “Joining the Innovation Studies program has given me a keen insight into the different approaches I can apply to my work in the military and any marketing project I might tackle in the future. I have a brand new perspective on problem solving, and enjoyed being in classes that challenged my creativity.” Anastasia Bidne Anastasia Bidne double majored in Computer Science and French, with a supporting minor in Innovation Studies. “The Innovation program gave me tools
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