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  • communities, health vulnerability for all people and climate catastrophes across the planet. She will also share both Navdanya’s experience and her scientific research on how biodiversity and agroecology create economic and social health and climate resilience. Bio: Dr. Vandana Shiva trained as a Physicist at the University of Punjab, and completed her PhD on the ‘Hidden Variables and Non-locality in Quantum Theory’ from the University of Western Ontario, Canada. She later shifted to inter-disciplinary

  • 100th Anniversary of the partition of Ireland, Partition: What Did It Do For Us? and a programme that has evolved from the Ethical and Shared Remembering Project, Living With Imperial Legacies: Empires, Racism, Slavery and Colonialism. Maureen sees the Junction as presenting an opportunity to bridge the gap between the academic world and the wider community and the gap between theory and practice, across the various disciplines. Central to its role is an accessible, approachable and significant

  • graduated from PLU in 1960, and later earned a Ph.D. in probability theory at Wayne State University in Detroit. Grace Wang also holds a Ph.D. from Wayne State, in chemistry.

  • assignment was to envision a web that prioritized the circulation of credible information. Critical making is a process where students apply theories and concepts to a creative project or artifact, and where imaginative design – focusing more on engagement with theory and concepts, rather than functionality – is encouraged. The students created designs and mock-ups of browser extensions, mobile apps, and other online utilities for users to help determine the credibility of online information. Their work

  • . Knowledge of effective teaching and evaluation strategies. Engages in nursing professional organizations, forum and other venues around cutting issues in prelicensure nursing education . Effective verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of teaching learning theory and application. Ability to be self-directed and solve problems effectively and efficiently. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to

  • patients in areas facing health care shortages. Tracy Pitt — associate director of advising, admission and student support in the School of Nursing — said that by the end of the 27-month program, each individual has completed more than 1,000 clinical hours. Seavor said the community-based experience graduate students gain increases their confidence and makes for a smoother transition from theory to practice after graduation. “That’s building the lifelong learning process,” Seavor said. “We couldn’t do

  • May 22, 2013 For the 2012-2013 academic year, 877 students will have graduated from PLU. Spring Comm