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of approximately E650, plus additional support to defray travel and research expenses, and health insurance. DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) University Summer Course GrantGerman Academic Exchange Service University Summer Course Grant support for undergraduates with a minimum of 2 years of college-level German to attend a 3 – 4 week summer course at a German university. Summer courses in German language, literary, cultural, political and/or economic aspects of modern and contemporary
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centered on screen] Professor Ramos: What does it take to understand climate change, or how human activity impacts geological formations, or how different cultural beliefs or political views shape our relationship to the earth. It takes interdisciplinary expertise and a robust place-based learning curriculum. These complex questions can’t be answered by a single discipline or field. [video: All three professors framed on screen] This is why, what makes our major unique in the region is in our last name
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. Prerequisites: ECON 101 or consent of instructor. (4) ECON 331 : International Trade and Commercial Policy Theories of trade based on labor productivity, factor endowments, and scale economies. Welfare analysis of commercial policy instruments. Political economy of interest groups and trade policy. Critical analysis of multilateral efforts to promote trade. Theoretical and empirical linkages among trade policy, renewable resource depletion, and environmental degradation. Prerequisites: ECON 101 or consent
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, associations with others, place of residence (e.g., prisons or mental hospitals), mental or physical capacities, or the political/cultural in which they live and work. Investigators must make a special effort to ensure that potential participants are given every opportunity to exercise free choice in consenting to participate in a research project. Special Populations Certain types of participants require special attention when obtaining informed consent. In all cases, the guiding principle is respect for
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echoed her frustration. Audrey Knutson ’07, a political science and global studies major, said 10-year-old Marimaua Muya can verbally comprehend what is said but has difficulty understanding what she reads. The Bantu children are still trying to adjust to life in the United States. During one tutoring session, Knutson asked Muya to locate Tacoma on a map of the United States posted in a corner of the classroom. Standing on a chair, Muya’s focus was on the Midwest. She needed prodding from Knutson to
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2016, they crafted a research paper examining those experiences, which are often marginalized at in higher education. It focused on how black students navigate the natural hair journeys on campuses in the Pacific Northwest. Taiwo and Hambrick jumped at the opportunity to write the paper after learning of a political science journal accepting submissions on the theme of #BlackGirlMagic, a movement created in 2013 by CaShawn Thompson to celebrate black women. Tolu Taiwo (left), outreach and
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during a phone conversation with her mother in which she threatened to quit. Her mom wasn’t having it. “She said, ‘You’re so close. You only have 400 miles to go. Hang up the phone and I’ll talk to you at your next stop,’” Ballinger said. “I would have definitely regretted not completing the trail. It was quite an accomplishment for sure.” Both Woodsmith and Ballinger — who studied business and political science, respectively — say PLU helped them prepare for their big adventures. Woodsmith said
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Austin Beiermann, Student Speaker Austin Beiermann, Class of 2018Austin Beiermann is a double major in Economics and Political Science, with a minor in Sociology. He was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington. Last summer he was a Peace Scholar who had the opportunity to study in Norway and present at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum. Currently the ASPLU Finance Director, Austin works with the Student Engagement Network to advocate to legislators for increased funding for the Washington State Need Grant
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Austin Beiermann, Student Speaker Austin Beiermann, Class of 2018Austin Beiermann is a double major in Economics and Political Science, with a minor in Sociology. He was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington. Last summer he was a Peace Scholar who had the opportunity to study in Norway and present at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum. Currently the ASPLU Finance Director, Austin works with the Student Engagement Network to advocate to legislators for increased funding for the Washington State Need Grant
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Pacific Lutheran University.PLU MBA International Experience: PERUPLU MBA students spent their spring break exploring Peru, from large corporations in Lima to small local businesses that have been in operation for generations. Students learned about the Peruvian economy, political dynamics, and, most importantly, they learned with their hearts and embraced Peru’s complex history. Here are ten days in Peru in five minutes!Put Theory Into Practice with an MBALearning goes further than just the classroom
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