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applied field research. It helps our students become systems thinkers, to understand that a single issue or problem can—and must—be seen from a variety of perspectives. It challenges students to understand the complexity inherent in human relationships with places, and how we need to work with all the living communities of that place—plant and animal and mineral as well as human—in our restoration efforts.Let's keep the conversation going! Read the additional Bjug Day Q&A's Bjug Day Q&A
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the computer and typing stuff out and seeing it rendered onto the screen was interesting to me.” Ronquillo learned a lot from his professors, including Jeff Caley, assistant professor of computer science. He took a few classes from Caley, including Computer Organization, Operating Systems and his capstone. “Adrian is a great student; he’s like the absolute dream student,” Caley said. “What really set Adrian apart was how hard he worked.” Caley witnessed Ronquillo’s diligence with his assignments
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of class, Heath’s goal is to convince students that they are actually building a starship. It’s the most important part of the course because the starship concept forces students to think beyond their assumptions. When Heath was designing the class back in 2016, he asked people what they thought were the most damaging things humans were doing and how they would redesign those systems. “I noticed people would get stuck on the fact that ‘This is just the way it is,’ ” Heath says. “The starship, and
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Pacific Lutheran University Honorary Degree RecipientsSee the complete list of Honorary Degree Recipients here.Freeman Hrabowski, Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causaCommencement, May 26, 2018 Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, President of UMBC (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) since 1992, is a consultant on science and math education to national agencies, universities, and school systems. He was named by President Obama to chair the President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence
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hospital, ordering boxed lunches, touching base with charge nurses and talking with patients who require more attention, among many other duties. “We’re supposed to have our finger on the pulse,” she said. “You do a lot of problem-solving.” Christina Pepin '07 Erickson says her job still feels patient-focused, even though she’s working on a systems level. “It’s rewarding to make sure the floor nurses have what they need.” Pepin — who has served leadership roles of her own, such as charge nurse at
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. New York: Grove Press, 2020. “[This] is the unforgettable life story of a man who served more than four decades in solitary confinement–in a 6-foot by 9-foot cell, 23 hours a day, in notorious Angola prison in Louisiana–for a crime he did not commit. That Albert Woodfox . . . was able to emerge from his odyssey within America’s prison and judicial systems with his humanity and sense of hope for the future intact is a triumph of the human spirit, and makes his book a clarion call to reform the
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HIGHLIGHTSCURRICULUM & SCHEDULEPRACTICUMCOURSESOur Mission StatementThe mission of the Master’s in Social Work Program at Pacific Lutheran University is to prepare skilled, ethical, professional service-oriented leaders and change agents who work toward just, equitable, and empowerment-based service provision, policies, and systems on local and global levels. The program emphasizes critical consciousness, critical thinking, scientific inquiry, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive theories and
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students no later than one week after the last student takes the exam. Examination grades compiled in software systems other than the PLU SoN Learning Management Systems (LMS; Sakai and Canvas) will be imported into the LMS in order for students to determine their overall course grade throughout the course. The specific objective to be attained by the student and the method of calculating the final course grade must be written in each course syllabus. Students are responsible for reading each course
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Application Robotics & Intelligent Machines2ndNidhi Krishna Kumar10OlympiaMUSR: Low-Cost Multipurpose Sterilization Robot Robotics & Intelligent Machines3rdEvan Lou10Charles Wright Hand Gesture Recognition-based Wheelchair Control System Systems Software1stSpencer Peloquin10CurtisWindows 10 Security Scripts Systems Software2ndCharles Perez & Kathleen Julca11&12Yelm & Harrison PrepWomen of Color Code Translational Medical Science1stSara Anel & Sarah Pham12BellarmineTesting the Efficacy of Face Masks Over
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instead of Fall or Spring Semesters. Minor in Health ServicesHealth care is a complex system, which now represents more than 16% of the U.S. Gross National Product. Many disciplines outside of nursing require familiarity with systems and issues within health care. The Health Services minor is designed to support non-nursing majors, including biology, business, chemistry, social work and other fields. Prior to declaration for a minor in health services, student must receive advising and approval from
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