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Committee as elected by the Faculty Executive Committee are as follows (in alphabetical order by surname): Michael Behrens – Biology Peter Davis – Earth Science Antonios Finitsis – Religion Andrea Munro – Chemistry Marit Trelstad – Religion The alternates for the period beginning October 15, 2023 and ending October 14, 2024 are, in order: Alternate #1: Lindsey Nice – Marriage & Family Therapy Alternate #2: Ami Shah – Global Studies Alternate #3: Mike Schleeter – Philosophy Alternate #4: Jennifer
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-dip up to 8-credits in their major with what Innovation Studies requires. They do this so that the program is super diverse, with students from many majors offering their disciplinary perspectives. The Innovation Studies program gives you a chance to study business, history, computer science, economics, communications, art, and philosophy, to name just a few disciplines. One of the courses that I took is called Hist 346: History of Innovation and Technology, which traces the process of innovation
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considered in the past. As for what a single individual can do? Stay involved, press your public officials on the situation, be water wise in how much water it may take to grow a crop or produce a commodity you take for granted. And along that line, she added, don’t drink bottled water. Ever. Read Previous Philosophy Department to host Food Symposium Read Next Exploring the Arctic COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are
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literature, music and political science, history and business, or geoscience and philosophy. To see a list of past Peace Scholars and their majors, please go to www.peacescholars.wordpress.com. How many Peace Scholars are selected?There are two Peace Scholars selected each year. What are the costs of the program?Airfare to and from Norway is paid. In addition, lodging, food and tuition are paid by the program while students are in Norway and costs would be covered if an event occurs in the U.S. Any
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absolutely right on some of her concerns, concerns that we share, and that we are working to renew and reform. We are working hard to ensure that PLU is not just another university, indistinguishable from the pack. I invite our students, our alumni, our faculty and staff members, and our parents to help us on this mission. *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous Why Having a “Philosophy of Enrollment” Matters Read Next “Show Me the Money!” Q&A about salary increases, funding new initiatives
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jobs with fully certified candidates. More than 80 percent were required to employ teachers with emergency certificates or as long-term substitutes, and 93 percent indicated that they were “struggling” or in a “crisis” mode for finding qualified candidates. Tucker underscored the need for teachers, especially those in high-needs areas. She said the district partnerships tout a “grow your own” philosophy that creates a direct route for candidates with a proven track record of success in the
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courses with this curricular philosophy in mind. Our program aligns with the university’s pathways to distinction: Global Education, Student-Faculty Research, and Purposeful Learning.Course CurriculumStudents are required to complete 40 credit hours in the major. In addition to required courses, students also take several electives. Students may choose to concentrate these electives in areas of particular interest to them, for example Family/Gender, Crime/Deviance, or Stratification/Inequalities. Many
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verge of dropping out and here I am, about to be commencement speaker.”Theo Hofrenning, politics and government major Theo Hofrenning '17 By Brooke Thames ’18 Theo Hofrenning grew up talking politics at the dinner table, so deciding to earn a politics and government degree from Pacific Lutheran University felt only natural. He said it’s practical to his everyday life. “I think it’s a good area of study because it’s just applied philosophy,” Hofrenning said. “I read the newspaper, I’m able to
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fields – philosophy, religion, English, geosciences, psychology, history, anthropology, music, accounting and nursing, among others. Like the students they will mentor and teach, our new faculty members were selected from a competitive pool of candidates. We look forward to the momentum and energy each of you will add to this community. Welcome to you all! Convocation is intended in many ways to be the culmination of the Welcome Weekend and the orientation sessions that occurred earlier in the summer
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Justice Environmental Studies French & Francophone Studies Gender, Sexuality, & Race Studies Global Studies Hispanic & Latino Studies History Holocaust & Genocide Studies Peace Corps Prep Philosophy Psychology Social Work Sociology Studying religion has broadened my worldview and improved my ability to relate to and understand people. Even if I don't directly use religious studies in my career, being able to deeper understand something that is such a powerful motivator for many people and that is
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