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  • Business & Economic History, funded by the generous support of the Benson Family Foundation since 2016. The purpose of this fellowship program is to encourage student-faculty research during the summer months. The program is administered by Prof. Michael Halvorson, Benson Family Chair. The Benson Summer Fellowship Program has the following attributes: 1-2 student research fellows each summer, defined as June 1 – September 30. Each student research fellow must be a current PLU student in good standing

  • timeframe, has the following consequences: A request sent from the Business Office for the immediate surrender of the cardholder’s P-Card. Immediate termination of the P-Card and a formal termination memorandum from the Business Office to the cardholder informing them of current and past violations, and referencing prior one-on-one meetings, training sessions, and corrective action plans that have been provided in the past. A copy of the termination memorandum sent to the cardholder’s department head

  • core elements of Lutheran higher education. Here they are: Critical questioning of current knowledge and values—If Martin Luther hadn’t been willing to critically question the values of the institutional church of his day, there would have been no Reformation. Freedom for expression and protection of learning—Academic freedom, the ability to ask question and look for answers wherever our search might lead, no matter who it makes uncomfortable is a very Lutheran principle. A liberating foundation in

  • underscore the significance; the book already had my full attention. Then comes the illumination “Adam and Eve.” It is an image that helps me reconcile my long-held criticisms of Eve’s depiction in the Bible, a story I’ve always interpreted as placing the fall of humankind on a woman’s back. The pair in the illumination look androgynous (intentionally, I later learned) and have painted faces, inspired by photographs of the Karo tribe of the Omo River in Ethiopia — a beautiful nod to current

  • is a bachelor’s, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics from 2015-2016. Download free ebook Implement organizational change by getting an MBASo many businesses struggled in light of the pandemic, and so many companies — across industries — are seeking skilled, business-minded professionals who can make strategic business decisions that will lead an organization to success.  Tip: Interested in getting an MBA degree? Download the guide to the MBA program at PLU! The

  • Mueda Plateau, named for the large Portuguese administrative post built near its center during colonial times” (Bortolot, Language). The Cabo Delgado province is characterized by mango trees, dirt, sandy soil and steep escarpments and dense forest scrub, and food crops consist of maize flour, rice and beans with a large concentration of cattle raising. “A largely agrarian people with a kin-based system of land stewardship traced through matrilineal clan affiliation,” in which ancestry is traced

  • , which Beth describes as “an effort to change the atmosphere around educating for the purpose of equity and inclusion at PLU, with queer-identified folks at the center of that, for that particular part of the process.” The reactions to their announcement were mixed across campus, though not completely unexpected, at least according to Beth. She had felt and found it to be the case that “particularly young adults, students, would be far less likely to be committed to anti-queer prejudice,” though not

  • What is Emergency Management? Employees conducting an emergency drill in the PLU Emergency Coordination Center Emergency Management protects communities by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, sustain, and improve the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters. There are four phases of Emergency Management: Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and

  • , free lunch, and the opportunity to hear from alumni who work for one of the Northwest’s most innovative companies. As Director of Innovation Studies here at PLU, I highly recommend that students take the opportunity to visit Amazon and expand what you know about the company. For one thing, you’ll get a chance to learn about the skills that employers most want from college graduates—a set of proficiencies that we place at the center of our Innovation Studies program. So how much do you know about

  • double major in math and Spanish. “There was just no way I could pass that up,” Pfaff said. “Math and Spanish? That’s who I am!” Every student has a different reason for wanting to study away. And for every one of those students, and every one of those reasons, PLU makes it easy. There’s a reason, after all, why more than 40 percent of PLU students (versus 3 percent nationally) study away at some time in their academic career. PLU has an office, called the Wang Center for Global Education that, among