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  • Capstone Title: “Leaving it Open”

    rational thinking and feelings. During the nineteenth century, marriage for most women was not a choice but rather a necessity as it was the only way for them to avoid destitution. My analysis shows how the way in which the three characters from the novel marry raises many questions about rational happiness. I situate Austen’s writing in her immediate context, showing how she was influenced by Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792). By analyzing the definition of rational

  • Elizabeth Kaley, Senior Capstone Seminar With the rapid industrialization and heavy reliance on fossil fuels the concentration of Carbon dioxide (CO2) in the Earth’s atmosphere has exponentially

    TrxR1. Computational modeling with AutoDock Vina was employed to determine the docking affinity potential of a series of fulvene-based small molecule ligands. The structural activity relationships of highly functionalized benzofulvene compounds revealed several ligands with excellent in-silico affinity, a few examples have even produced nanomolar binding affinity. Current work has transitioned into producing a full synthetic library and in-vitro testing. 2:30-3:30 pm - Division of Natural Sciences

  • Chapter 2 In addition to what has been already said of Catherine Morland’s personal and mental endowments, when about to be launched into all the difficulties and dangers of a six weeks’ residence in Bath, it may be stated, for the reader’s more certain information, lest the following pages should otherwise fail of giving any...

    letters, ruining her character, or turning her out of doors. Mrs. Allen was one of that numerous class of females, whose society can raise no other emotion than surprise at there being any men in the world who could like them well enough to marry them. She had neither beauty, genius, accomplishment, nor manner. The air of a gentlewoman, a great deal of quiet, inactive good temper, and a trifling turn of mind were all that could account for her being the choice of a sensible, intelligent man like Mr

  • For the 2012-2013 academic year, 877 students will have graduated from PLU. Spring Commencement takes place Sunday, May 26 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 chapter…

    the right choice when they asked me: “What do you want to do with your one wild and precious life?” This question, the people I met, and the opportunities all led me to PLU, my second home. My PLU experience: I was one of the lucky few who met their best friends in their orientation group. I found this solid group of friends to encourage me through college. I worked on campus at the concierge desk and the office of Humanities. I was a Resident Assistant in Harstad Hall, President of the Christian

  • The Wang Center Research Grant Program is designed to support students, faculty, and faculty-student teams that seek to conduct original research in an international setting.

    tenure-track faculty. Congrats 2024-2025 Wang Grant Recipients!Faculty Research Grants Dr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen The Life of St. Stephen the Younger – A Translation with Historical Commentary Oxford and Cantebury, UK Dr. Heather Mathews Decolonizing the European Museum U.K., Netherlands, and Germany Faculty-Student Research Grants Dr. Angie Hambrick with Kimara Blakely, Dailyn Cooks, Makayla Martinez, Nya Spivey, Taezha Watson Black Girls Research (BGR) with a two part project titled Not By Choice

  • Ed.D. with Superintendent Certification 60 semester hours Superintendent Strand - 16 semester hours EDUC 741: Educational Law, Policy, and Governance (2) EDUC 742: Human Resources in K-12 (2) EDUC

    -income families, and students along the gender/sexual identity spectrum and their intersections. This course supports students in creating equitable and rich school and district cultures where staff, students, and members of the wider school community are engaged and work together to create a dynamic, inclusive learning environment. (3) EDUC 762 : Educational Leadership: Systems Leadership The goal of this course is to expand the students' understanding of systems thinking (a) the role of the leader

  • Earth, Sea, Sky: Selections from the PAC Featuring work in a variety of media, this exhibition showcases expressive, realist, and even abstract landscapes drawn from PLU’s Permanent Art Collection.

    migrations, and ultimately the journey from life to death. Video, paintings, and site-specific sculptural installations, creates a dynamic multi- media visual conversation between both the works in the gallery and those who walk through it. Senior Exhibition April 19 – May 27, 2017 Opening Reception: April 19 at 5pm Please join the Department of Art and Design as we celebrate the accomplishments of our graduating artists in the culmination of their degree program.2015-2016Selections from the Permanent

  • Prestigious Venue: Perform in Lagerquist Hall, one of Washington’s most prestigous concert venues, providing an exceptional performance experience.

    Masters in Music and a Master of Arts. Before assuming her role at Symphony Tacoma, she established a reputation as the dynamic music director of both the El Paso Symphony Orchestra and the Spartanburg Philharmonic. Since becoming the first woman to hold a full-time conducting position as Assistant Conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, her conducting career has taken her to six continents. She has appeared as a guest conductor with major orchestras across North America, among them the

  • 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…

    . Some will immediately enter the vocation of their choice, others continue their academic pursuits. They all have found a passion for a vocation and are ready to engage the world. The students who shared their stories here joined more than 850 students who graduated from PLU this academic year. Abigail Pishaw – Bachelor of Fine Arts in theatre, minor in communication Abigail Pishaw ’12 is from Forest Grove, Ore. Why PLU? Plain and simple, it felt like home. I remember stepping on campus for my

  • In Times Challenging and Uncertain: Plans Change – Values and Mission Endure By President Loren J. Anderson Welcome to our 2009 University Fall Conference. This morning we gather and prepare to launch the 120th year in the life of Pacific Lutheran University. We do so with…

    bachelor’s graduates and 100 percent of master’s degree graduates passed their state boards at first sitting. One more PLU graduate received a Fulbright Fellowship, bringing our 34 year total to 80. Our student Mathematics Modeling team won a meritorious award, the second-highest award possible, and the student MediaLab received a college division Emmy Award for their film “Illicit Exchanges: Canada, the US, and Crime.” At the end of the academic year,  the University Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band