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something I was really interested in —in becoming a social worker later on,” Soliai said. “ And academics wise PLU was the best choice for the major I wanted.” Still, as a first-generation college student, Soliai wasn’t certain how she would be able to afford college. While going through the college admissions process she learned of the Act Six Scholarship. Act Six is a leadership program that connects local community affiliates with faith- and social justice-based colleges to equip emerging urban and
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Sakai Gradebook: Supporting Student Success by Dana Bodewes, Instructional Designer Image courtesy of Ron Gerhardstein, 2017 Efforts to increase student retention have highlighted the importance of supporting student success. While grades are not the be-all and end-all of college learning, it is still important for students to be able to… November 29, 2017 assessmentGradebookSakaistudent communication
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of Biomass as a Source of Renewable Energy and Carbon Sequestration Michael Yannello, Senior Capstone Seminar As concerns over climate change increase, it is important to look for renewable sources of energy to replace current fossil fuel technologies. The pyrolysis of biomass to produce bioenergy and biochar may serve as a method for sequestering carbon while generating a source of renewable energy. Additional benefits of biochar may be its use as a soil amendment for agriculture, promotion of
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Residential students are responsible for all activity in their rooms, even if a guest or visitor allegedly commits the violation, and/or if the student is not in the room at the time of the violation. Individuals residing in South Hall are responsible for all activity in common areas of their apartment as well as the bedroom to which they are assigned.
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2002. The program here at UW is one of the top social work programs in the country, and I have to say PLU did an excellent job of preparing me for that level of work. As an Advanced Standing student I enrolled as a second year MSW candidate, so the class load is not in the least bit overwhelming. I spend a majority of my time at my practicum placement with the State of Washington Office of Crime Victims Advocacy. There I am involved in some policy research and analysis regarding the use of penalty
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Administrative Systems Policy Pacific Lutheran University’s administrative computing systems collect and store sensitive data on employees and students that is needed for the normal operations of the University. PLU employees, including student workers, must assume responsibility for legal and ethical computer, data, and network use. This data may include but is not limited to: Personal (non-public) information on students, employees, or university affiliates University financial information
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You Ask, We Answer: Can I study international business at PLU? Posted by: shortea / April 21, 2023 April 21, 2023 The School of Business at PLU offers a broad range of courses and skills. We offer areas of specialization (what we call concentrations) in marketing, management, accounting and finance. Students who are interested in international business may use any one of those concentrations as a pathway into international business. For example, Megan was a student in the marketing
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program admits students once a year for Fall semester which begins in early September. How long does it take to complete the MSMA Program?The MSMA program can be completed over the course of 9 months. How much time a week will I spend "in class"?The MSMA is a high touch predominately asynchronous program. In the online track, with the exception of BMMA 577, each classes will consist of asynchronous work coupled with a one-hour a week synchronous evening class meeting with the faculty member. A
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professors who teach in the program use some variety of the Socratic Method in their courses. Consideration of the ethical implications of the particular themes or topics under discussion. An effort to include global perspectives in each class A commitment to engage with diverse voices Direct engagement with primary texts, rather than textbooks presenting summaries or simplifications. Creative assignments (i.e. the emphasis in our courses is not on tests or testing “acquired knowledge,” but rather how
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Faculty 3500 Eckstein takes the helm of PLU Speech and Debate Mollie Smith October 12, 2016 Faculty, New Faculty 350 Views Read more
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