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  • A year of achievement and a Decade of Change Dear Colleagues and Friends, It is a great joy for me to welcome each of you to University Fall Conference as we prepare to launch the 2010-2011 academic year, the 121st year in the life of…

    , professor of chemistry, received another in a long series of Natural Sciences Foundation grants–this one for $98,000 for his research in polymer chemistry. Archaeologist Don Ryan, a PLU alumnus and a faculty fellow in humanities, published “Beneath the Sands of Egypt” to critical and popular acclaim. These are just a few examples of faculty scholarship, to which one can add the dozens of performances by our music faculty, creative works by our faculty in art and theater, as well as the contemporary

  • The Office of the Provost publishes guidelines for the recruitment and selection of new faculty. The guidelines are a digest of prevailing practices by the academic units of Pacific Lutheran

    ), or specialization(s) in which the appointment may be made; The academic unit (department, program, school, or division) within which the endowed position will be housed; The academic leader(s) who will oversee the position. Generally, this will be the dean in the case of a professional school and the chair and dean in the case of a department or program within the College of Arts and Sciences. In the event of a position endowed in multiple academic units, the Endowed Position Agreement should

  • For the 2012-2013 academic year, 877 students will have graduated from PLU. Spring Commencement takes place Sunday, May 26 in the Tacoma Dome. (Photo by John Froschauer) In their own words Compiled and edited by Chris Albert This spring, new PLU graduates closed a chapter…

    about the natural world. My experience in Natural Sciences was one of the most positive experiences and one I did not expect when I first jumped onto campus. The faculty has given me scholarly support, tremendous research opportunities, and enough laughs to fill an episode of “That 70’s Show.” Nathan Page ’13 is from Gig Harbor, Wash. What’s next? After a Geosciences Field Camp in Dillon, Mont., I will be on my way into the world of non-formal academia. however, I believe I will never stray far from

  • From Diversity Abroad: Minority & Students of Color Abroad In the U.S. you might be classified by your ethnicity, but abroad, you may be identified first as an American.

    France through research, fellowships, and teaching opportunities. Many institutions of higher education in France are well-respected, and France has particularly strong programs in business, the arts and sciences. There are also many opportunities for students to immerse themselves in the French language. Students interested in a global experience in France have a large number of programs to choose from that span a range of disciplines, and there is a wealth of culture and history to explore across

  • . Competing in the Humanitarian Marketplace: UNHCR’s Organizational Culture and Decision-making Processes. Geneva: UNHCR, 2010. Natural SciencesNatural Sciences TutorialsAshley Clendenen, '18, Applied Physics and Mathematics:My tutor and I worked together to create a course on Modern Physics, a required physics course for majors here at PLU (PHYS 223). Each week, the work focused on specific readings from a textbook and long problem sets to complete before the tutorial. During the tutorial, the tutor

  • BUSA 2012 BBA Curriculum Flowchart (link) view page

  • BUSA 2012 BBA Curriculum Flowchart (link) view page