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The college experience is about education in the classroom, but it’s also deeply rooted in building tools and traits that translate into rewarding professional careers after graduation. For some PLU student entrepreneurs, those budding careers get started while they’re still on campus. An app to…
month without the phone, and it’s really nice.” Creating an app appealed to Mbugua, a computer science major, because it required little startup cash and offered an opportunity to fund his education — while the app is free, he is able to make money off Procrasti Mate through Google AdMob, a revenue-generating ad model for apps. But watching his peers staring into their phones instead of paying attention in class convinced him to think bigger. “(Smartphones are) a great tool, but also at the same
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The PLU M.B.A. program offers two tracks: a general M.B.A. in Business Administration and an M.B.A. in Management Science & Quantitative Methods.
. Leader competencies and practices for developing and managing people to meet performance requirements and organization cultural fit, and analyzing needs for organizational change. (4) BMBA 517 : Understanding and Managing Financial Resources Corporate finance topics including cash flow forecasting, planning, budgeting, valuation models, cost of capital, leverage, and risk and return. Additional topics include ratio analysis, computer simulation, financial feasibility assessment, balance sheet
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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.
Justice Economics English French & Francophone Studies Gender, Sexuality and Race Studies Global Studies Hispanic & Latino Studies History Holocaust & Genocide Studies Individualized Majors Languages and Literatures Master of Fine Arts Native American & Indigenous Studies Philosophy Political Science Publishing & Printing Arts Religion Sociology STEM Education Minor College of Natural Sciences Biology Chemistry Computer Science Dual Degree Engineering Earth Science Environmental Studies Geosciences
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PLU chef Erick Swenson ’91 checks on a tray of shrimp from the oven. Food For Thought By Katie Scaff ’13 Twenty years ago, you’d never find pav bhaji – a curry dish served on dinner rolls – alongside the burgers and fries in the…
cook for themselves. Some, like applied physics and computer science double major Tim Hurd ’13, who has lived off campus for more than a year, find themselves reinventing the meaning of cooking. Hurd draws his food-spiration from a book his grandma and mom bought him in high school. The book, “A Man, a Can, a Plan,” epitomizes a man’s approach to cooking, with dense laminated cardboard pages and recipes that require a large number of canned and pre-prepared food items – but for Hurd it’s perfect
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What is a PLU Confidential Advocate? The PLU Confidential Advocate is a trained individual who is confidential when it comes to incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, intimate partner
to Computer Use, University Violence Prevention, and Sexual Misconduct. You can visit the Student Code of Conduct Website to view these policies in full. Stalking is also prohibited under Title IX. PLU will uphold the Washington state policies and laws around the issue of stalking in order to protect its students and preserve their individual rights.Resources for Stalking VictimsThe Center for Diversity, Justice, & Sustainability’s Advocacy Services* is a confidential resource that provides
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The official news stories of Pacific Lutheran University.
embarking on her PLU journey. Four years later, thanks to PLU’s individualized major pathway, she is the university’s first graduate with a major in innovation studies . Innovation Studies at PLU Courses… continue reading Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County May 22, 2024 Stuart Gavidia is a first-generation Latino student who spent most of his life in Lakewood and then Spanaway, about 10 minutes from PLU. He knew he wanted to come here for
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The PLU Psychology colloquium series aims to provide PLU students, faculty and staff rich, meaningful exposure to the state of the art in research in psychology.
Vocabulary Assessment Issues in Young Children from Diverse Linguistic Backgrounds"Georgia State University November 16, 2018Maria Guarneri-White, Ph.D."Are Your Friends Making You Sick? Co-rumination and Peer Victimization in Two Adolescent Samples"Psychology Department, Pacific Lutheran University October 12, 2018Jennifer M. Roche, Ph.D."Affective Convergence of Intonational Punctuation During Text-Based and Computer-Mediated Communication"Kent State University September 21, 2018Melanie Domenech
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if only electronically. We hope that this page will allow alumni to reconnect and current students to meet some of their predecessors. Please email us with pictures and stories to share.
employment in elementary school. Full time internship at Dower Elementary for the school year 2006-2007. I have also been working part time at Ace Hardware. My boyfriend and I have been hard at work for the last year on remodeling our house and now have new carpet. Jen Blecha (1991)After PLU (1991), I was in the Lutheran Volunteer Corps for a year, working at a homeless shelter in Baltimore. Then another year volunteering at Holden Village in the North Cascades. During my MA at Oregon, I focused on
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Emily Bond, Senior Capstone Seminar When facing a nonlethal selective pressure, cells are in a state of growth arrest, meaning that they are not able to divide.
Computer-Based Protein Modeling Biochemistry Lab Kasey Johnson, Senior Capstone Seminar Machine learning is a fast developing field with great promise into applications of bioinformatics. One of these applications is using machine learning to train models that can accurately choose best predicted models for protein fold predictions. Currently there is no laboratory exercise published that centers around using a machine learning based predictor for both understanding protein modeling as well as machine
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requires you to have a phone that can make calls without Wi-Fi in case of an emergency. Some USA phone carriers offer plans with daily charges that will only incur if the phone is turned off Airplane mode. One option is to have this plan, but primarily use a messaging app and only turn your phone off Airplane mode to make a call if needed. Computer-to-computer calling, such as Skype or Google Hangouts, offer free calls and messaging between computers/devices. You will need to be connected to Wi-Fi. If
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