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Using “Essential Questions” for Thoughtful Inquiry https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-development/teaching-learning-resources/teaching-at-plu/questions/

by Dana Bodewes, Instructional Designer The beginning of a new academic year provides an opportunity to reflect on effective teaching practices and perhaps try something new. Consider the practice of using “essential questions” during the instructional process. Essential questions explore salient, fundamental ideas that are…

Using “Essential Questions” for Thoughtful Inquiry Posted by: bodewedl / August 25, 2015 August 25, 2015 by Dana Bodewes, Instructional Designer The beginning of a new academic year provides an opportunity to reflect on effective teaching practices and perhaps try something new. Consider the practice of using “essential questions” during the instructional process. Essential questions explore salient, fundamental ideas that are not confined to the content of a specific course or lesson. The

Required and Recommended Syllabi Statements https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/teaching/classroom-instructional-support/syllabi-statements/

Example #1 As your instructor, it is my goal that you feel able to share information related to your life experiences in classroom discussions, written work, and our one-on-one meetings.

, you may leave at any point and will not be challenged. I will follow up to address any concerns and provide additional resources for support. You are also, of course, welcome to share any concerns about the course content you may have at any time during the term, and I promise to listen openly and respectfully. [Adapted from a statement created by Dr. Marsha Henry, London School of Economics and Political Science] Back to menuHealth & AttendancePlease do not come to an in-person class/lab/lesson

Program Details https://www.plu.edu/mba/program-details/

Our MBA program offers two degree options: Business Administration and the STEM-designated Management Science & Quantitative Methods.

challenges faced by business and society in the 21st century.Program Highlights Our MBA program offers two degree options: Business Administration and the STEM-designated Management Science & Quantitative Methods. The Business Administration degree emphasizes strategy, innovation, and effective decision-making, while the Management Science & Quantitative Methods track introduces you to the essential quantitative methods used in Business Analytics. Curriculum & ScheduleComplete your MBA on your timeline

PLU Admission Blog in Sciences https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/sciences/

News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

You Ask, We Answer: Do you have Engineering? At PLU, students can pursue engineering in two formal ways. Option 1 We offer a dual-degree engineering program through partnerships with both Columbia University (NYC) and Washington University (St. Louis). In this program, a student completes their introductory coursework in mathematics, science, and engineering as… February 24, 2023 AcademicsEngineeringFAQ'sPhysicsProfessorsSciences

AWIS Scholarship https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/awis-scholarship/

Seattle AWIS awards scholarships to several undergraduate women who are majoring in science, math or engineering fields at colleges and universities in Washington State and will enter their junior or senior year in the Fall. Scholarship winners are selected based on academic achievement, financial need,…

AWIS Scholarship Posted by: nicolacs / February 26, 2024 February 26, 2024 Seattle AWIS awards scholarships to several undergraduate women who are majoring in science, math or engineering fields at colleges and universities in Washington State and will enter their junior or senior year in the Fall. Scholarship winners are selected based on academic achievement, financial need, motivation to pursue a science-based career, and a record of community service. Seattle AWIS has awarded scholarships

Events https://www.plu.edu/political-science/events/

Free and open to the public.

Political Science Lecture SeriesFree and open to the public. view images descriptions print Select which month(s) you would like to print: Close Print view all events Sept. 20, 11 a.m., AUC 133 Constitution Day Lecture: the challenges facing the press in these polarizing times Rebecca Poynter, Publisher of the Tacoma News TribuneSept. 26, 7:30 p.m., AUC 133 Mike Purdy, Creator of presidential history.com and author of “101 Presidential Insults: What They Really Thought of Each Other-and What it

PLU will launch into Earth and Diversity Week with the Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture and the Steen https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-will-launch-into-earth-and-diversity-week-with-the-schnackenberg-memorial-lecture-and-the-steen-family-symposium/

Earth & Diversity Week is an opportunity to explore the interconnected relationship between diversity, justice, and sustainability and how these values experienced in our contexts today. Earth & Diversity Week is hosted annually during the week of Earth Day and features Earth Day lectures, campus…

Noyce scholar and future teacher Read Next PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy LATEST POSTS Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it June 24, 2024 The Passing of Bryan Dorner June 4, 2024 Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU June 4, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve

Tools, Equipment, and Construction Safety https://www.plu.edu/occupational-health-safety-manual/tools-equipment-and-construction-safety/

Employees must utilize machinery, tools, materials, or equipment, whether owned by the employee or the University, in accordance with the safety or health requirements of this program or any

operator must be familiar with the manufacturer’s recommendations, safe practices, and equipment limitations. Refresher training may be required. 9.8 Steel Chains Chains used for overhead lifting must be made of proof-tested alloy steel. Welded alloy steel chain slings must have permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and sling manufacturer. Hooks, rings, oblong links, pear-shaped links, welded or mechanical coupling links, or other attachments, when used with

Webinar On Careers In Worker Health and Safety https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/webinar-on-careers-in-worker-health-and-safety/

The Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (NWCOHS) at the University of Washington prepares graduate students for careers in worker health and safety through training programs, significant financial support and community-engaged research opportunities. The NWCOHS offers funded graduate training for MS and PhD degrees. They…

careers in occupational health and safety Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 4:00pm. Read Previous Renewable Energy Scholarship Read Next Ph.D. positions for research LATEST POSTS Dept of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship October 30, 2024 Allen Institute Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024 Summer Research – Army HBCU-MI SPARK October 29, 2024 IMOD Summer Research Opportunity for Undergrads October 17, 2024

For Students https://www.plu.edu/earth-science/for-students/

Link to Geologic Field Experience

While you’re a Earth Science Student at PLU!Geologic Field ExperienceLink to Geologic Field ExperienceResearch OpportunitiesLink to Natural Sciences Undergraduate Research Program These are PLU-based research opportunities with your Earth Science faculty! The application process typically begins in February for opportunities the following summer. Discuss your interests with your faculty to determine what positions might be available and helpful to you. 2020 Summer Research at Mount Rainier’s