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  • Ali Mctar Visiting Assistant Professor of English Phone: 253-535-7776 Email: ali.mctar@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 201-A Professional Education Ph.D., English Literature, Princeton University, 2021 B.A., Critical Theory, Williams College, 2014

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  • Pacific Avenue in Parkland in the summer might not realize the dry concrete channel by the road is actually the creek that, along with Chambers Creek which flows out of Steilacoom lake to the Puget Sound, creates a watershed that encompasses most of the Tacoma metropolitan area and includes most of its major lakes. Even when the creek flows strongly in the spring, the effects of development are present in less noticeable ways. The lawns, houses and parking lots that push up against its banks where

  • family scenes. Rather than centering on the community connections, De Wilde’s centers on the heroine’s development and portrays her becoming somewhat kinder. But the warmth that sustains McGrath’s movie proves unnecessary for de Wilde.In de Wilde’s adaptation, gone are the bright and warm lightings, which are replaced with a dark setting. The holiday reds and greens are dimly lit by candlelight in the dining room. Familial warmth is visually and thematically gone. In McGrath’s Emma, the rooms are

  • cultural identity through critical reflection of their beliefs, values, attitudes and emotions be involved in discussions, programs, and leadership development around the concept of social action recognize their voices as leaders be able to identify ways to take action at PLU, our greater Tacoma community, and beyond to enact positive change Community InformationLinked Residence Hall: Ordal Hall Community Director Dream Gonzales CD Email: dgonzales@plu.eduPast Hall/Wing Programs The Studal Farmer’s

  • . View Now dCenter Alumni Weekend Whether you were a student when the dCenter was established or not, our values of critical reflection, perspective taking and community resonate with a wide range of alumni who believe in our mission. Read about the most recent gathering of dCenter alumni from Maurice Eckstein ’11. View Now Alumni Profiles Read about two PLU alumni who brave the Pacific Crest Trail for months, embrace community and marvel at the beauty of their ‘backyard.’ They are just a couple of

  • Services and Chief Operating Officer, Shalita Myrick leads the Division of Administrative Services, including the business office, human resources, risk management, and facilities. She also plays a critical role in the continued development of the Partnership for Health Innovation and many other strategic initiatives.  Myrick previously served as the principal project manager at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She’s also held leadership roles at Texas Children’s Hospital, the

  • PLU encourages faculty to apply for grants, fellowships, and other funding sources that support professional development. This funding can augment existing programs, create new programmatic activities, bolster institutional capacity, and foster faculty-student scholarship and other types of professional development.Section 1. INTERNAL FUNDING Carol Sheffels Quigg Award for Excellence and Innovation Purpose: The Quigg Award provides support those who demonstrate unusually inventive, original

  • .” For Zeebuyth, the ambiguity and challenges that can be part of working at an organization as large as Amazon often lead to the creative puzzle-solving process he enjoys. He prides himself on being “someone who can help clear a path,” but it’s thinking about the long game that excites him the most. “Certainly there’s a tactical side to communication, how you craft messaging, and why you’re crafting messaging the way that you’re crafting it,” he explains. “But I also love thinking through the

  • by the growing number of persons who live with what the state calls “food insecurity” – a growth in numbers and percentage of the population that continues unabated to this day. I wondered how food deprivation affects brain development, learning, a sense of personal agency, and relationships. I wondered how many other students faced Claire’s challenges. And I wondered if this most basic human need – the need for nourishment – should be addressed in courses and community engagement. Mother Earth

  • , Junior Division $25Quality science and engineering awardsJeffersonEfficiency of Multi-Tasking7 Avani KumarOffice of Naval Research-US Navy/US Marine CorpsNaval Science Award, Junior Division $25Quality science and engineering awardsAspireThe Development of an Oil Spill Cleaning Tool Using Smart Filter8 Avani KumarSociety for ScienceLemelson Early Inventor Award $100 Demonstrate entrepreneurial thinking by developing a tangible invention method, process or device with market potential.AspireThe