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AboutConfucius Institutes are a non-profit initiative of the Hanban, the executive body of the Chinese Language Council International, a non-governmental and non-profit organization affiliated to the Ministry of Education of China. As of 2016, over 500 Confucius Institutes have been established in 130 countries around the world, with over 100 in the United States. “Confucius Institutes devote themselves to satisfying the demands of people from different countries and regions in the world who
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., Horn Performance, Pacific Lutheran University, 2004 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise French Horn Horn Choir Ear Training Classes Music Appreciation Classes Responsibilities Applied French Horn Lessons, directs Horn Choir, teaches Ear Training and Music Appreciation courses, member of the Lyric Brass Quintet and Camas Wind Quintet Accolades Three Unaccompanied Pieces for Solo Horn (2005). Three pieces for unaccompanied horn that feature several extended techniques: I. Transcension, II. Song, III
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Jordan Levy, PhDAnthropology DepartmentUsing Skype for a “Meet the Author” Virtual Classroom Visit Dr. Jordan Levy (PLU Photo/John Struzenberg) Skype Product Website: Skype Cost: Free for Skype-to-Skype Download: Skype downloads page Jordan Levy is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology who teaches courses on Latin America and Ethnography of the State – topics inspired from his ongoing research in Honduras following the 2009 coup d’état. His classes involve exposing students to a range of
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February 21, 2008 Dealing in historical coins is rare gift Todd Imhof ’86 wasn’t planning a career in rare coin dealing when he left PLU with a degree in political science. In fact, he was leaving for New York to work in the banking business at Chase. Then a friend from high school pulled him aside and told him about a business idea to sell rare coins. Imhof jumped in, begging off Wall Street and opening Hertzberg Rare Coins in Tacoma. “I found myself intrigued by both the coins and the
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October 28, 2009 PLU alum works to close state’s achievement gap Growing up, Erin Jones ’01, had no desire to become a teacher. In fact, she planned to become an international lawyer. But after visiting an economically disadvantaged, inner-city school in Philadelphia, Pa., Jones’ life plans changed dramatically. “I had been given so much (growing up) and these kids had nothing,” Jones said. “Forty percent had no running water.” Jones charted a new professional direction, and for her students
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Communities In Schools of Key Peninsula Led by Lutes Posted by: Zach Powers / February 23, 2015 Image: Laurel Shultz (left) & Colleen Speer [Photo: Zach Powers/PLU] February 23, 2015 By Zach PowersPLU Marketing & CommunicationsLAKEBAY, WASH. (Feb. 23, 2015)—Communities In Schools is a national chapter organization working in 27 states to help create solutions for K-12 school districts.In partnership with public schools facing the greatest dropout challenges, CIS chapters work to generate and
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PLU’s Dr. Dean Waldow recognized with prestigious Lynwood W. Swanson Scientific Research Award Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / November 9, 2019 November 9, 2019 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 8, 2019) — In recognition of his impactful work as an academic researcher and mentor, Pacific Lutheran University’s Dr. Dean Waldow has been awarded the Lynwood W. Swanson Scientific Research Award by the M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust.The purpose of the award, which is
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million grant from the National Science Foundation.The grant, which provides funding over the next three years, will help extend existing collaborations between the university’s Division of Natural Sciences, Education Department and partner districts Clover Park and Franklin Pierce to improve K-12 STEM teacher preparation and induction. “The grant is a big deal for us,” said Ksenija Simic-Muller, PLU’s Chair of Mathematics and a leading force behind the university’s proposal. “It will allow us to
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, and the drag coefficient is analyzed for experimental viability. 2:15pm Duncan Haddock – “Optimization of Organic Electrochemical Transistors” Weight fraction blends of a charge-conductive and an-ion conductive ROMP-based polymers were used in an analysis, characterization, and optimization of ion transport through organic electrochemical transistors. 2:30pm Kyle Cross – “Analysis of a double pendulum” A two-armed double pendulum was constructed, and video of its movement was analyzed using
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Nick Sears ’87, ’95 Nick Sears ’87, ’95 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2016/05/nick-sears-header-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Samantha Lund '16 Samantha Lund '16 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2016/05/samantha-lund-e1464108494109.jpg May 15, 2016 May 19, 2016 PLU alumnus, Android co-founder uses his marketing expertise to help students land jobs TACOMA, WASH. (March 2, 2016)- Co-founder of Android and Pacific Lutheran
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