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Preparing you for your future career(s): how PLU helps https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/preparing-you-for-your-future-careers-how-plu-helps/

, Political Science, Pre-law, Publishing & Printing Arts, Religion, or Sociology, this program supports your academic and professional aspirations. The College of Natural Science mentoring program connects Natural Sciences students with accomplished alumni mentors in fields like biology, chemistry, computer science, Earth science, mathematics, engineering, environmental studies, and physics, providing tailored guidance and access to valuable networks. The Lutes of Color mentoring program offers students

Details https://www.plu.edu/computer-science/hs-programming-contest/details/

registering as novice (completed no more than one computer programming class and this is their first programming contest), or advanced. Each team will be assigned a computer and you may only use the assigned machine to solve problems. Contestants may not bring their own computers, computer terminals, keyboards, PDAs, cell phones, iPods, calculators, or any other electronic device or media. Contestants may bring any human readable material, including books, manuals and printed code. (Teams may NOT share

PLU student team finishes in the top five at international math modeling competition https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-student-team-finishes-in-the-top-five-at-international-math-modeling-competition/

sleep no more than three hours a night. Despite frequent team runs to Bigfoot Java, Duffy, a third-year computer science major, got sleep paralysis twice in 24 hours. Yet the stress and the fun go hand in hand. Madeline, a second-year physics major, particularly loved waiting for the problems to open and for the timer to go off. “And then it’s just violent brainstorming,” she added. “Every single room has eight whiteboards, and everyone is just spewing ideas. It is the most chaotic and one of the

Course Descriptions https://www.plu.edu/msn/course-descriptions/

: Advanced Health Promotion Identification of health risks and protective strategies for diverse populations. (2) (2 credits didactic) GNUR 525 : Theoretical Foundations Preparation for critique, evaluation, and use of a range of relevant theories that provide guiding perspectives for the provision of client-centered, clinically-measurable, advanced nursing practice. (3) (3 credits didactic) GNUR 526 : Nursing Leadership & Management Introduction to policy, organization, and financing of health care

TECBio REU at University of Pittsburgh https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2019/12/11/tecbio-reu-at-university-of-pittsburgh-2/

TECBio REU at University of Pittsburgh Posted by: nicolacs / December 11, 2019 December 11, 2019 Summer Research in Computational Biology at the University of Pittsburgh Students will receive classroom training in topics pertinent to the emerging field of computational biology, such as computational structural biology, cell and systems modeling, computational genomics, and bioimage informatics, in addition to a wide variety of theoretical and experimental research projects. Students will

Post-ARNP to DNP https://www.plu.edu/nursing-faculty-handbook/sample-programs-of-study/post-arnp-to-dnp/

Year 1 SummerGNUR 701 Foundations of Scholarly Writing & Communication (2) GNUR 702 Advanced Practice Roles & Collaboration (1) GNUR 706 Biostats, Analytical Methods, & Epidemiology (3)2 Credits 1 Credit 3 Credits FallGNUR 703 Theoretical Foundations & Evidence-based Practice (3) GNUR 707 Quality Improvement & Research Methods (3)3 Credits 3 Credits J-TermGNUR 704 Pop Health, Policy, & Politics (2) GNUR 708 Leadership & Resource Management (3)2 Credits 3 Credits SpringGNUR 705 Information

Post-ARNP to DNP https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/school-of-nursing-curriculum/sample-programs-of-study/post-arnp-to-dnp/

Year 1 SummerGNUR 701 Foundations of Scholarly Writing & Communication (2) GNUR 702 Advanced Practice Roles & Collaboration (1) GNUR 706 Biostats, Analytical Methods, & Epidemiology (3)2 Credits 1 Credit 3 Credits FallGNUR 703 Theoretical Foundations & Evidence-based Practice (3) GNUR 707 Quality Improvement & Research Methods (3)3 Credits 3 Credits J-TermGNUR 704 Pop Health, Policy, & Politics (2) GNUR 708 Leadership & Resource Management (3) 2 Credits 3 Credits SpringGNUR 705 Information

Gendered Tongues: Issues of Gender in the Foreign Language Classroom https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/gendered-tongues-issues-of-gender-in-the-foreign-language-classroom/

foreign languages—particularly the “soft” ones such as Spanish and French—while men gravitate to the “hard” languages (German, Russian) and other academic subjects such as science and math. In the larger university setting, most foreign language departments have traditionally been split between (mostly male) tenured and tenure-track faculty members engaged in original research in literature or literary theory, and (mostly female) non-tenured lecturers and teaching assistants responsible for the

STEM House https://www.plu.edu/residential-life/themed-learning-communities/the-stem-house/

Students in STEM House Love: Biology Chemistry Technology Computer Science Mathematics Engineering Ecology Nursing Geology Astronomy Software Development Coding Past Programs STEM House brought students together to competitively play ping pong with one another. The tournament took place throughout the entire building so that students could visit all floors! Casino Night was one of STEM’s Fall Events held to bring students together to create relationships and connections. Students played a variety of

2020 Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2020/09/23/2020-gulf-coast-undergraduate-research-symposium-2/

introduction to Houston, the fourth-largest and most diverse city in the nation. Sessions are available in the following fields: Applied Physics BioSciences: Biochemistry and Cell Biology BioSciences: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Chemistry Electrical and Computer Engineering Materials Science and NanoEngineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Physics and Astronomy Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology The GCURS 2020 application deadline is October 5, 2020