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  • 10,000 strong. Bergman will be writing about penguins and their relationship with humans for the Smithsonian article. “Everyone loves penguins. I don’t think you could find someone who doesn’t,” he said. “They are the most anthropomorphized bird in the world.” It’s almost impossible not to interpret what they do, from courtship to preening, in human terms, he said. Their charm is further enhanced by the birds absolute acceptance of humans in their world. While it was almost their downfall in the 19th

  • , Anderson recognized three people, who over the span of a decade, made this dream, a reality. The idea was first conceived in the mid-1990s, when Richard Svare and his sister, Betty Svare Parrot, made plans to honor their father, Trygve Svare, with the creation of an endowed faculty position.  The senior Svare had taught at PLU (then PLC) for more than three decades spanning the 1920s to the 1940s. When the brother and sister passed away in 2004 and 2005 respectively, they left their promised gifts, but

  • place around the globe. This idea of migration as a global and international phenomenon was something I was conscious of based on the experiences I had working at Tacoma Community House with Immigration Services, taking HISP 423 Special Topics in Spanish Literature, going to volunteer workshops for organizations such as AID NW, and more. But it was not something I felt or had a deeper connection to. Program students at IMUMI during the joint presentation of IMUMI and Clínica de Acción Legal. Photo

  • , Mari, asked Vern and Karen Hoven to join them in attending a play on campus. One thing led to another and now the Hovens are members of Q Club and are interested in a continuing relationship with PLU. “Vern and I both believe that the education PLU offers is one you can’t get anywhere else. So we want to help remove any financial hurdles that students might face to be sure they have access to our quality programs,” Kvinsland said. “Q Club is one way to give back so other kids can have what I

  • investigate a fundamental question within the broad disciplines of polymer science and polymer engineering, including chemistry, physics, engineering, and biomaterials.  These interns will take part in research and career development activities, discussions outlining their research progress and visits to regional companies.  The summer will culminate with an oral or poster presentation of each intern’s research results at the Northeast Ohio NSF-REU Undergraduate Research Conference. Support for this 9

  • Pre-Law MinorIn addition to the Pre-Law Advising Program, we also offer a minor in Pre-Law that helps students develop skills that are important to preparation for the law school application process and in legal coursework once admitted. Minor in Pre-Law 20 semester hours Foundations in the Law (4 semester hours) BUSA 303: Business Law & Ethics POLS 370: Prisons & Prisoners POLS 371: Judicial Process POLS 372: Constitutional Law POLS 373: Civil Rights & Civil Liberties RELI 361: Church History

  • discussing how hip-hop emerged from within the black-American community. In addition, I served as the Media Coordinator for SinoNK.com, an online editorial that seeks to document and analyze various parts of Northeast Asia. I am currently based in Chengdu, China, where I study Mandarin at the Southwest University for Nationalities. I also teach English to elementary school students. Beginning in Fall 2014, I will be attending American University’s School of International Service to pursue a Master’s of

  • ., she spends the next five to six hours studying, often to 1 a.m. And five hours later, it begins again. Osborn downplays the sacrifice and her perseverance. She credits her professors with giving her extended times to finish labs or work if necessary, such as when one son came down with swine flu. She also has high praise for her counselor Marci Pecchia, who provided a steady flow of encouragement, and advice, being how to juggle classes or find scholarships or loans. She’s working with Fryhle as a

  • to be sent to support a scholarship for students of color studying nursing at PLU. Travis was born in Texarkana, Texas.  He received his B.S. degree from Tennessee State University and his M.S. in Manpower Management from the University of Utah. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in Viet Nam.  He was Commissioned in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve and retired as a Commander.  He worked for the State of Washington Department of Highways and the Department of Social & Health Services.  He also

  • host, and Eagan, who covers the Seahawks and sports features for KING TV, agreed. They said that PLU gave them a chance to get involved in all aspects of sports reporting as freshmen, an opportunity they might not get at other schools. For Thiel, sports reporting gives him the great satisfaction that comes from finding complete resolution in an event that has a clear beginning, middle and end. “It’s something that is not always part of other life experiences,” he said. “I agree with Art,” Glasgow