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the University of Hawaii-Manoa, thank you to their director, students, and families who hosted us – it was great to share music, food, time, and conversation with all of you. The following day we were honored to be a part of PLU’s Honolulu Connection Event with alumni, prospective students, and administration.  This was a great added bonus for us – firstly, some really great alumni we had the chance, but additionally some direct interaction with a number of prospective lutes (a great showing too

. Another LEED point-getter: the UC is powered entirely by renewable energy, which is generated from natural sources that cannot be depleted, like wind and solar power. PLU signed a two-year commitment to purchase wind energy through Parkland Light and Water and the Bonneville Power Administration. Established in 1993, the LEED program evaluates buildings in five areas: sustainable sites, water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources, and indoor environmental quality. Points are

. Throughout the week, the staff will lead free hour-long cooking demonstrations and tastings. The week will kick off with the Commons on Fire – PLU Top Chef at 8 p.m. on Sunday, April 15 in the UC Commons. Three teams, each with two PLU students, one PLU faculty/staff/administration member, and three Dining and Culinary Services employees, will have one hour to create an entrée and a starter with 12 mystery ingredients. There will also be a free lunch for those with PLU ID on Wednesday, April 18, in the

—one each in the Anderson University Center, the Mortvedt Library, the Hauge Administration Building and the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education, and four in Olson Auditorium. These devices act as “call for help” boxes as well as speakers to announce emergency messages inside the buildings. With the exception of the four in Olson, each device also is wired to an external speaker that now allows campus officials to send messages to students, staff and guests outdoors. PLU hopes to

curiosity about the rest of the world.” As CEO of Soliya, an international nonprofit organization dedicated to cross-cultural engagement, from 2008-2014, Idriss worked closely with family members of Ambassador Stevens and the Obama administration to establish the J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative. “I feel as though I’m one of the few people who didn’t know him,” Idriss says of Stevens. “It’s extraordinary how many people I’ve talked to who came into direct contact with him and on whom

Lagerquist Concert Hall. Sincerely, Allan Belton President Hundreds of community members shared their prayers and positive thoughts with Dr. Brown on her support page as she took a leave of absence from the university for treatment. Dr. Brown’s family told President Belton that the outpouring of support from the PLU community meant a lot to her. If you would like to share cards with the family, please send them care of the Office of the President in the Hauge Administration Building, Room 116. Read

helped his friend Karl Philip Lund MBA ’00 start the PLU Daily Jolt, a successful web portal in the days before Facebook. They promoted it with flyers and chalk notices all over campus, and soon a significant percentage of students were logging in daily. “The administration hated it, because they didn’t have control,” he laughed. “That experience taught me a lot about entrepreneurship.” Foster is clearly passionate about instilling that spirit in students. “You have to seek out opportunity,” he said

and response systems, and other emergency response initiatives to provide immediate support during this global crisis. Apply by June 3 with your commitment to take action at https://www.clintonfoundation.org/clinton-global-initiative/meetings/cgi-university/programs/covid19-fund. Read Previous DEA Chemist Recruitment Read Next Professional Master’s Program (PMP) in the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering (CHE) at Purdue University LATEST POSTS Mississippi State University Now Accepting 2025

yet lack some tangibles (for example research experience) and are therefore less likely for acceptance into the most competitive biomedical graduate programs. Interested students who will have completed their BS/BA degree by June 2022 can find a full program description and application materials at https://depts.washington.edu/uwprep/ See the PREP Advertisement 2022_23 for more information on the program. Read Previous Biomedical Engineering Information Session Read Next Scientists in Parks

, Mexico photographed in 2017 by Christa Slater (‘20) It must be recognized in the first place that the ultimate burden of carrying out this unique response of PLU lies with the faculty. Thus, as a group of professionals, we must ask ourselves if we can in fact uphold such a claim in practice and with integrity. In other words, can we make it a reality in the praxis of our classrooms and programs? Although promoted in good faith and with the interest of the institution at heart, is the mixing of