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  • All majors must complete one of the Concentrations below. Students may complete more than one Concentration.

    , and Public Engagement 4 semester hours Prerequisites: ENGL 227, 275, and 300. The capstone seminar, generally taken in the senior year, includes a capstone presentation consistent with the general university requirements. Minors Literature, Culture, and Power Study of literature in its cultural and historical contexts; focusing on the ways literature both challenges and perpetuates systems of power; may include themes like environment, race and ethnicity, or gender and sexuality. 20 semester hours

  • Welcome to the Spring 2020 Global Studies Capstones. 

    developed and should thus be the most capable of mitigating disaster risk and providing adequate post-disaster reconstruction efforts. This paper argues that using Dependency Theory as a lens to evaluate contemporary social/economic natural disaster impacts is complicated by ideas of cultural heterogeneity and it also omits considerations of internal systems of stratification vital to a country or region’s overall capacity for resilience. Lily M. WadeI would like to thank my capstone advisors, Dr

  • From Diversity Abroad: Minority & Students of Color Abroad In the U.S. you might be classified by your ethnicity, but abroad, you may be identified first as an American.

    world. Whether you practice a religion or not, going abroad exposes you to different belief systems, which gives you an opportunity to learn more about your host country’s culture. Do your best to understand the majority religion being practiced in your host country, especially if it is one you are largely unfamiliar with. It is a good idea to research religion in your host country before you go abroad. Maybe you’re used to being part of the religious majority at home, but will be part of the

  • Rodion A. Zhuravlev, Senior Capstone Seminar Solid polymer electrolytes are a safer alternative to the current electrolytes found in lithium-ion batteries.

    . Friday, May 5th, 2017 (Morken Center for Learning and Technology, Room 103)1:40 - Welcome1:45 pm - Synthesis of Novel Heteroatomic Benzofulvenes and Potential Helicene Application Quoc Bao Huynh, Senior Capstone Seminar Benzofulvenes have previously been shown to be catalytically active in biological systems such as the thioredoxin pathway, as well as having potential chemical capacitance through the stressing of its exocyclic bond. It is important then to understand the structure of benzofulvenes

  • LUTE Welcome Week - New Student Orientation is an exciting series of experiences designed to welcome new students to PLU’s vibrant community and allow you to get connected, to be involved and to

    how to use Pierce County public transit systems and enjoy a self-led gallery tour and live glass blowing demonstrations in the hot shop! The cost of the trip will be covered for the first 30 students to reserve a spot, so make sure to RSVP here to guarantee your paid spot! You are still welcome to come even if you do not reserve a spot in time, you just need to bring $5 cash for an all day bus pass and $6 for a discounted Museum of Glass ticket. Attendees (whether you have RSVP'd or not) should

  • Major in Communication 40 semester hours, plus a minor Concentrations Students in this program select a concentration in either Film & Media Studies or Strategic Communication.

    : followed by the specific title designated by the student. (1 to 4) COMA 301 : Media and Cultural Criticism This course examines the role of media in producing systems of meanings and artifacts that shape popular culture and ideology. Students learn to use critical perspectives as lenses for studying texts of popular culture and for writing cultural criticism for popular and specialized audiences. (4) COMA 303 : Gender and Communication - IT This class provides an overview of how gender and

  • Care is a central component of the PLU mission “to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care–for other people, for their communities, and for the earth.

    – Founded in 1973, Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization whose mission is to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. Resources for LGBTQ YouthIdentification & Legal DocumentationResources for questions about name and gender marker changes on official documents and in university systems. Kevin Berg, Associate Dean for Institutional Research

  • See Dr. Artime's profile Michael Artime is Assistant Professor & Chair of the Department of Political Science. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in Political Science.

    Arizona State University and his PhD in Social Psychology from University of Florida. His research explores the influence of beliefs and threat perceptions on intergroup prejudices. His recent work explores threats associated with masculinity and femininity. His other research interests include morality/value systems, evolutionary psychology, and “alternative” belief systems.Suzanne Crawford O’BrienDr. Suzanne Crawford O’Brien, Professor of Religion, Chair of Native American and Indigenous StudiesSee

  • See Dr. Artime's profile Michael Artime is Assistant Professor & Chair of the Department of Political Science. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in Political Science.

    Psychology of Belief). He earned his BS in Psychology from Arizona State University and his PhD in Social Psychology from University of Florida. His research explores the influence of beliefs and threat perceptions on intergroup prejudices. His recent work explores threats associated with masculinity and femininity. His other research interests include morality/value systems, evolutionary psychology, and “alternative” belief systems.Suzanne Crawford O’BrienDr. Suzanne Crawford O’Brien, Professor of

  • Compensation For Supervision Compensating faculty for graduate thesis, research project, or paper supervision is essential for the purpose of ensuring equitable forms of remuneration, endorsing a

    utilizing those spaces, as well as rigorous adherence to a rising minimum standard for every learning space. Systems for reporting and addressing problems will optimize communication and response time. Dedication of funds to all of these efforts—as determined long-range in the campus master plan development and in procedures for allocations over shorter terms (such as through capital improvement and equipment budgets)—will be as transparent as possible, so that the university community can cooperatively