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  • Associate Professor Emily Davidson receives 2023 Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/01/25/2023-faculty-awards-teaching-emily-davidson/

    learning more about ourselves and our cultural backgrounds.” University President Allan Belton (left) presents Emily Davidson (right) with the 2023 Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching. (PLU Photo / Emma Stafki) Davidson’s teaching philosophy, phenomenal quantitative data, and heartfelt testimonials make her a deserving award recipient. Her impact on the Hispanic studies curriculum and the lives of her students sets a remarkable standard for teaching excellence at PLU. Read Previous Award-winning

  • Third Rail Inquiry: Learning, In, Through, and For Community, Part II https://www.plu.edu/prism/inquiry-and-community-sites-of-discovery-part-two/

    yet unpacked and perspectives we don’t even know we hold.  All of us can change, but not without ongoing effort, not without setbacks.  We will experience discomfort; we will say the “wrong” thing.  We will speak up when we don’t really know what we’re talking about, or remain silent instead of confronting and engaging.  We will discover that we have jettisoned inherited traditions that might feed us and hung on to others that cannot.  Shaking off our cultural conditioning is never pain-free.  The

  • Student Research Conference Fall 2019 https://www.plu.edu/psychology/student-research-conference-fall-2019/

    & Yuliya Borenko Exploring the Effects of Teaching Styles on Students’ Anxiety and Self-Esteem 6. Treasure Chinneth & Carly Wanager Doing the Job of Two: Attitudes Towards Marital Status and Gender 7. Madeline White Dreams: What Are They Made Of? 8. Taryn Jansen Cultural Divide: Differences Between Authoritarian and Tiger Parenting Styles 9. Taylor Greig Individual Differences in Fundamental Motives and Perceptions of Sexual Assault 10. Jake Mahnke Prejudice Towards Out-groups is Shaped by Unconscious

  • Spring 2019 Capstones https://www.plu.edu/social-work/spring-2019-capstones/

    20212:45-1:05 p.m. - Ashley Milner1:15-1:35 p.m. - Brandy Taylor1:45-2:05 p.m. - Zoe Arnsmeier2:15-2:35 p.m. - Haili Crow-Cyr2:45-3:05 p.m. - Scott Bowers12:45-1:05 p.m. - Ashley Milner “Indian Child Welfare: The Importance of Keeping Cultural Connections” 1:15-1:35 p.m. - Brandy Taylor “Chronic Absenteeism in Schools: School Social Worker Perspective” 1:45-2:05 p.m. - Zoe Arnsmeier “The Need for Timely Permanency for Adolescents in the Foster Care System” 2:15-2:35 p.m. - Haili Crow-Cyr “Tackling

  • Spring 2020 Capstones https://www.plu.edu/social-work/spring-2020-capstones/

    20212:45-1:05 p.m. - Ashley Milner1:15-1:35 p.m. - Brandy Taylor1:45-2:05 p.m. - Zoe Arnsmeier2:15-2:35 p.m. - Haili Crow-Cyr2:45-3:05 p.m. - Scott Bowers12:45-1:05 p.m. - Ashley Milner “Indian Child Welfare: The Importance of Keeping Cultural Connections” 1:15-1:35 p.m. - Brandy Taylor “Chronic Absenteeism in Schools: School Social Worker Perspective” 1:45-2:05 p.m. - Zoe Arnsmeier “The Need for Timely Permanency for Adolescents in the Foster Care System” 2:15-2:35 p.m. - Haili Crow-Cyr “Tackling

  • Summer https://www.plu.edu/studyaway/studyabroad/short-term/summer/

    (Funded) Summer OpportunitiesWang Research GrantsStudents who have had study away and cross-cultural experiences are encouraged to apply for funding to conduct an international independent research project. Find out more information here.Peace Scholars Program Two PLU students are selected each year to participate in this intensive summer program centered on peacebuilding, conflict and war. Find out more information here. Critical Language Scholarship The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is

  • ‘Dance 2015’ will be the last performance under Dance Director’s tenure https://www.plu.edu/theatre-dance/news/2015/04/01/dance-2015-will-be-the-last-performance-under-dance-directors-tenure/

    Mt. Publishing. During McGill’s tenure, dance at PLU has flourished. The annual dance concert has become one of the largest attended annual cultural events on campus, second to the Christmas Concerts. Interest in dance has also expanded, for example, this year more than 100 students auditioned to participate in Dance 2015, with 64 getting placed in the concert. Over the years she developed a course, Healing Arts of the Mind and Body, where students explore the more spiritual aspects of

  • News in Communication https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/topic/communication-stories/

    Communication faculty publish paper exploring the rhetoric of food Amy Young and Justin Eckstein published two pieces in the February 2015 edition of Communication & Critical/Cultural studies, one of the top journals in the communication field, and the articles are quite tasty. The duo has put together a special forum on rhetoric and food.… March 16, 2015 CommunicationFaculty

  • Blog https://www.plu.edu/jane-austen/news/

    Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of): A Review What would happen if Mr. Darcy’s letter to Elizabeth was not delivered? Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) , written and directed by Isobel McArthur, asks the audience to reflect on our unacknowledged erasure of servants as characters in novels, plays, and other cultural representations. Not… November 30, 2021

  • Articles Posted by https://www.plu.edu/jane-austen/news/author/ramosam/

    Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of): A Review What would happen if Mr. Darcy’s letter to Elizabeth was not delivered? Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) , written and directed by Isobel McArthur, asks the audience to reflect on our unacknowledged erasure of servants as characters in novels, plays, and other cultural representations. Not… November 30, 2021