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director of marketing and communications for The Grand Cinema and Tacoma Film Festival, as a political campaign manager and consultant, as an aide in the Washington State Senate and as a freelance writer. Meant to Live Lecture Neurologist Janice E. Brunstrom-Hernandez ’83 to Deliver 2015 Meant to Live Lecture TACOMA, Wash.... January 20, 2015 Emerging Leader in Education Forrest Griek '00, '02 is the principal of Tacoma’s Browns Point Elementary and a national "Emerging... January 20, 2015 Discovery
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pursue a business degree in college? What if you graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science, English, communications or even biology? Can you still enroll in an MBA and succeed in your chosen career path? Believe it or not, you can absolutely obtain an MBA even if you don’t have a bachelor’s degree in business. Let’s explore your options for obtaining an MBA — no matter your academic background.Tip: Interested in filling a significant talent gap? Download PLU’s MBA Guide!Download a Guide
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their Tacoma office around 5 p.m. on election night, meet and exchange contact information with political columnist Peter Callaghan — who will serve as their editor for the night — and get a quick and dirty run down of the goals and expectations for the night. Per tradition, the Tribune also provides pizza for its student workers, but it wouldn’t be election night unless it arrived late. Students stress out waiting to grab a few slices before heading out to the parties, which subtly sets them up for
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their education.Course RequirementsWhile the faculty offer a wide range of expertise, and one can design a major or minor to fit with one’s interests, we would like to highlight the opportunity to design a program with special emphasis in Applied Ethics and Social Philosophy. Courses that support this emphasis include: Ethics and the Good Life; Biomedical Ethics; Health Care Ethics and Policy; Business Ethics; Social and Political Philosophy; Philosophical Issues in the Law; Philosophy, Animals, and
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society,” she said. “We must ask what the implications of this continued political and professional underrepresentation is on our society and our democratic institutions. Beyond issues of representation, this research is important for our civic health.” She said that fact clearly illustrates the need to address the achievement gap through better public policies and educational support systems at every stage in the pipeline. “It’s inequitable practices in education that lead to a lack of achievement
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think critically will help you in law school. Classes that require you to develop your skills in written and oral argumentation and teach you to structure logical arguments. Classes with expose you to diversity in topics, people, perspectives, and approaches to understanding. What classes at PLU should I take? While any class that challenges you develops your reading, writing, and critical thinking skills, the follow classes may be particularly helpful: Philosophy 228 Social and Political Philosophy
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, communication, culture and the political environment to prepare students for their global experience. During that experience, students work collaboratively with a community in Nicaragua, installing a well and teaching health to adults and children. In the MBA program, Professor Mulder leads courses in Peru for the PLU MBA program, showcasing business in an emerging economy and connecting business practices to indigenous, sustainable and social impact (i.e., UN Global Compact) programs. Dr. Mulder is also an
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these kinds of discussions?” And it seems the stars have aligned for theory to become practice, amid a busy week of events centered on pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion debates. Student groups have planned the events within days of each other, capturing a slice of the controversy that often swirls around this topic in the political world off campus.Looking for a chance to engage in thoughtful discussion around one theme of topics? Here are some upcoming events on campus around: “Out of Silence
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workforce.That’s where PLU’s new Economics Mentorship Program comes into play. Students majoring in economics can partner with a PLU econ graduate to gain insight into the vast array of career possibilities. Those mentors will give advice, assist with networking and bridge the connection from PLU to real job opportunities using their skills. Chloe Wilhelm ‘20, a double major in economics and political science, has been working with mentor Tim Graciano ‘09, a Senior Manager at Amazon up in Seattle, for the past
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Makaela Whalen ’23 adds a pre-law minor to full schedule as she prepares for law school Read article PLU becomes the second Washington university to join prestigious international studies organization Read article Rising Amazon recruiter April Rose Nguyen ’19, ’21 has a plan Read article PLU launches pre-law minor for fall 2022 Read article College of Liberal StudiesThe college houses Anthropology, Economics, English, History, Languages & Literatures, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion
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