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Ann E. Buchholz, Senior Capstone Seminar The Nipah virus belongs to the family henipaviridae, a class of deadly zoonotic agents, isolated mainly from fruit bats in Asia and Indonesia.
significant attention due to their wide bandgap tunability, relatively inexpensive manufacturing costs, and high efficiencies that have rapidly increased to 25% – a value now competitive with commercially-dominant silicon cells. Currently, PSCs still face a number of developmental challenges that hinder their ability to be pushed into the commercial market. Instability is the most prominent drawback due to the cell structure’s high susceptibility to various routes of decomposition such as moisture
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TACOMA, Wash. (May 23, 2019 ) — Judging by its accomplishments, Pacific Lutheran University’s Class of 2019 is poised to make an immediate impact on the world — mostly because they already have done so much at PLU. Here’s a look at just a handful…
resilient plants,” he said. “As the population grows, there will be a greater need for food, and as weather patterns change, being able to breed more resilient plants will be really important.”Oni A.L. MayerMajor: Kinesiology (concentration in Exercise Science), with minors in Chinese Studies, and Sport and Exercise Psychology and a Peace Corp Prep certificate Hometown: Olympia, WA Selected accomplishments: ASPLU Vice President; co-founder, Interfaith Games at PLU; Certified Yoga instructor at PLU
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In January, we announced a change that realigns PLU’s Commencement with the tradition the university has had in place for over 100 years: Commencement is returning to the PLU campus.
Mathematics Physics Psychology College of Professional Studies Art & Design Business Communication, Media & Design Arts Education Innovation Studies Music Theatre & Dance Why an on-campus venue?To create the sort of intimate and meaningful experience graduates are telling us they desire, and in order to accommodate the families, friends, and guests of our graduates, we’re hosting four separate Commencement ceremonies spread over two days in May 2024: one for each of the four colleges that make up PLU
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By President Thomas W. Krise Sept. 8, 2014 We are delighted to welcome you all to the 2014 University Convocation!
fields – philosophy, religion, English, geosciences, psychology, history, anthropology, music, accounting and nursing, among others. Like the students they will mentor and teach, our new faculty members were selected from a competitive pool of candidates. We look forward to the momentum and energy each of you will add to this community. Welcome to you all! Convocation is intended in many ways to be the culmination of the Welcome Weekend and the orientation sessions that occurred earlier in the summer
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More than 850 students will graduate from PLU for the 2011-2012 academic year. Spring Commencement takes place Sunday, May 27 in the Tacoma Dome. (Photo by John Froschauer) In their own words Compiled and edited by Chris Albert This spring, new PLU graduates closed a…
/picnic manager for Remlinger Farms in Duvall, Wash. while I search for an internship in Seattle radio. In October, I will be moving to Little Rock, Ark. to be a residential volunteer with Heifer International. Kelsey Yonce – Bachelor of Arts in psychology, minor in sociology Kelsy Yonce ’12 is from Kent, Wash. Why PLU? To be completely honest, I chose PLU because of its proximity to my high school boyfriend who was attending UPS. Like most high school relationships, that one didn’t last past
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8:15 a.m. | March 8 | Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts Who: Bob Ferguson Title: Washington State Attorney General Bio: Bob Ferguson is Washington State’s 18th Attorney
appeared in journal such as, Third World Quarterly, City & Society, and the Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology. DeHart currently serves as the co-Chair of the Asia & the Americas section of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA). Who: Rachel Hershberg Title: Assistant Professor of Community Psychology in the Social, Behavioral, and Human Sciences Division of the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington – Tacoma. Bio: Dr. Hershberg teaches a
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PLU President Thomas W. Krise welcomes faculty and staff back to campus, highlighting the strengths of PLU and his goals for the future. (Photo by John Froschauer) “A University of the First Rank” By President Thomas W. Krise Good morning and welcome to the 2012…
first rank among these institutions? We also belong to the Northwest Conference of NCAA Division III, and that group includes several of our ICW colleagues as well as Pacific University, Lewis & Clark College, and Linfield College. And speaking of athletics, it’s worth remembering that PLU is a proud member of Division III of the NCAA—which means we do not grant athletic scholarships and are committed to a developmental model of college sports that places athletics squarely within the academic
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Carla Santorno, a national award-winning superintendent, has led an academic improvement effort that has increased the Tacoma Public Schools graduation to 89.8 percent for the class of 2019.
with Sichuan University. PLU has had a cooperation with Sichuan University for thirty-three years. Foy博士是太平洋路德大学(PLU)的研究生和继续教育中心的副教务长。Foy博士的 职责是为现有项目提供领导和行政支持，并为开发新的研究生学位和继续教育课程 提供战略规划。Foy博士还负责监督PLU的国际生招聘和录取，这使得他有机会每年 到中国两到三次，以访问现有和潜在的合作大学。四川大学与PLU已经合作了三十 三年，是最早与PLU合作的中国大学之一。 Dr. Foy received his B.A. in Psychology from Gonzaga University in 1988. His M.A. in Religious Studies was also earned from Gonzaga University and was completed in 1992. In 2003 Dr. Foy completed his Ph.D. in the Historical
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Tuesday May 23, 2023 2:00-6:00pm in Morken 105
movements advocating for equality in terms of race and gender to discussions about police brutality and political leaders. Nonetheless, the extent to which sports can contribute to the environmental cause is yet to be fully established. One promising, widespread way in which sports–and more specifically, sports teams—can more intentionally contribute to the environmental movement is through relationships with local Indigenous groups. Using principles of Social Psychology and Native American Indigenous
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By Damian Alessandro ’19 The Innovation Studies program at Pacific Lutheran University is interested in the diverse environments innovation can be found in, including the entertainment industry. The popularity of HBO’s blockbuster show, Game of Thrones, highlights an important place to study innovation principles. Spoiler…
works have not. Thrones is more interested in how society affects a broad range of people, and the consequences that result from this exploration, rather than just the psychology of a few characters over time. This set the stage for the contest of the Iron Throne by creating a story that could progress even as its main characters died, often in brutal and disheartening ways. In order to create a compelling story, the show relies on iteration, or refining the process of innovation over time. In other
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