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  • believes a common assumption is that anatomy is a static discipline, and as such, so is learning it via pure rote memorization. With that in mind, she went looking for ways that her students could not only learn anatomical structures in her comparative anatomy course, but also engage in some deeper learning of evolutionary concepts, by making the learning process more active and student-driven.What is one instructional technique or project that is particularly effective, innovative, or engaging?“One

  • Think faster, work harder, feel more deeply Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / November 21, 2010 Image: PLU Associate Professor of Music, Violin, Svend Ronning,in his office. November 21, 2010 By Barbara Clements Looking back, Svend Rønning ’89 can’t remember when music wasn’t  part of his life. His mother was a piano teacher; his grandfather played the violin. In fact, he still occasionally uses a bow that his grandfather bought from a Sears and Roebuck catalogue in the 1920s. “Actually, it still

  • Cope Health Scholars Info Session Posted by: nicolacs / April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022 Meet virtually with representatives from Cope Health Scholars on Thursday, April 7th from 6-7pm, or in-person on April 13th from 9:30-11:30am in Rieke 112. As a Health Scholar, you’ll gain firsthand experience in a clinical setting, impact patients’ lives and become an integral part of the patient care team. This unique program allows you to assist with basic care for patients alongside nurses, doctors and other

  • Free & Open to the PublicWhen: Thursday, April 5 The Writer’s Story: 4:00PM, University Center 133 Reading: 7:00PM, Scandinavian Cultural CenterKaveh Akbar is the founding editor of Divedapper. His poems appear in The New Yorker, Poetry, APR, Ploughshares, PBS NewsHour, and elsewhere. His debut full-length collection, Calling a Wolf a Wolf, was published by Alice James Books in September 2017; he is also the author of the chapbook Portrait of the Alcoholic. A recipient of the Ruth Lilly and

  • Meet Cameron Emerson ’08 Posted by: Marcom Web Team / April 14, 2019 April 14, 2019 By Jeannette ShimkoCommunications Coordinator/Administrative AssistantTACOMA Wash - Life from PLU to Google Interested in a future job at a major tech company? Come and meet a Pacific Lutheran University graduate who successfully followed that career path. Cameron Emerson ’08 graduated from PLU with a degree in Economics. These days the Oregon native works out of Chicago as the Midwest manager of Google’s Cloud

  • . - AJ MooreCost Disease and Symphony Orchestra7:25-7:45 p.m. - Jonny MaierImmigration and Economic Growth: Can Immigrants Solve the Economic Situation in Italy?7:45-8:05 p.m. - Brittany IversonImpacts of Asymmetric Information on Children's Health Insurance Coverage8:05-8:10 p.m. - Break8:10-8:30 p.m. - Nicole MatiatosThe Function of Middlemen: An Analysis in the International Fair-Trade Coffee Market8:30-8:50 p.m. - Ryan FloodThe Effect of Multinational Outsourcing on Domestic Employment8:50-9:10

  • March 2, 2014 Turning Numbers Into Words Tyler Ball ’13, left, and PLU Math Professor Tom Edgar conducted research over the summer of 2012 (with Daniel Juda ’13) that’s now published in the Rose-Hulman Undergraduate Mathematics Journal. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Undergraduate Math Research Published in Prestigious Journal By Valery Jorgensen ’14 Two recent Pacific Lutheran University graduates have been published in the Rose-Hulman Undergraduate Mathematics Journal, a prestigious peer

  • campuses that we need represented in the Think Tank. … Recognizing that public health cannot prevent sexual violence by itself, Think Tank participants will represent public health departments, sexual violence coalitions, researchers, law enforcement, and college and university staff and administrators.” As part of Not Alone: The First Report of the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault, the CDC and the American Public Health Association, in collaboration with the departments

  • September 11, 2014 PLU Makes Strong Showing at National Race & Pedagogy Conference By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications The 2014 Race & Pedagogy National Conference in Tacoma Sept. 25-27 features more than 2,000 local, regional, national and international participants—including a large contingent from Pacific Lutheran University. The theme for the conference, which addresses issues of race and its impact on education, is “What NOW is the Work of Education and Justice? Mapping a

  • benefit, if you hold one of these degrees, you can apply with the Fast Track application, we will waive the GRE/GMAT requirement and your application for admission is free!Fast Track Application Requirements: Earn an eligible Bachelor of Applied Science degree from Grays Harbor College Earn a 3.0 or above cumulative GPA in all previous college level coursework Submit an online application Statement of Professional Goals Resume Official transcripts from each college previously attended One letter of