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biochemical techniques. Prerequisite: CHEM 403. (3) CHEM 410 : Introduction to Research An introduction to laboratory research techniques, use of the chemical literature, including computerized literature searching, research proposal, and report writing. Students develop an independent chemical research problem chosen in consultation with a member of the chemistry faculty. Students attend seminars as part of the course requirement. (2) CHEM 420 : Instrumental Analysis Theory and practice of instrumental

Alumni Weekend My social justice has no chill. None. Whatsoever. Fellow alumni and friends, In May, The Diversity Center hosted the third annual dCenter Alumni Network Weekend. Flying “home” is always an opportunity I look forward to. I can’t express how much it means to reminisce on those experiences of being a Lute and also to catch up with friends and meet current students. This year, the weekend was more than just a time to get back together; it renewed our social justice consciousness. With the

students to bring their whole self—including their spiritual self, their social and family situations, their entire being—to their education,” Trelstad says. And, she adds, “we’re not afraid of any of it.” Marit TrelstadProfessor of Religion“In order to understand the present, and ultimately the future, we must understand the tradition we’re rooted in.” Access Julian Franco, assistant director of admissions for equity and access, says diversity and inclusion underpin the framework through which Lutes

Justin Singh Coordinator for Religious and Spiritual Diversity Full Profile

The Diversity Center, Women’s Center and Center for Community Engagement and Service co-host PLU for Ferguson in the Scandinavian Cultural Center of the Anderson University Center to provide a place of healing and dialogue after the protests in Ferguson, Mo.

StorfjellWho: Dr. Troy Storfjell, Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies, PLU Bio:  Troy Storfjell (Sámi) specializes in Sámi and Indigenous studies, where his work is largely guided by Indigenist criticism and decolonize methodologies. In his scholarship Troy works to create a place for Indigenous intellectual and philosophical traditions within the academy, bringing Sámi ways of knowing to bear on such topics as settler colonial literature, multicultural diversity and trans-Indigenous film

In October, diversity of PLU workforce is measured at its highest level in at least a decade. Women comprise 40.6% of the faculty and 56.3% of overall employee group. People of color make up 8.8% of the faculty and 12.0% of the overall employee group.