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Core Curriculum Committee (CCC) Membership: Three faculty members elected from the faculty for three-year overlapping terms with the provision that the committee be comprised of one member chosen from the College of Liberal Studies; one member chosen from the College of Natural Sciences, and one member chosen from either the College of Health Professions or the College of Professional Studies. Advisory Membership:  Director of first year experience program; director of international honors

3. A liberating foundation in the liberal artsThe roots of the liberal arts (artes liberales) extend back into classical antiquity. Roman education, for example, progressed from basic literacy (the province of the litterator), to secondary school under the grammaticus, and finally to rhetorical education with the rhetor. Rhetoric allowed for a career in public office or the law courts. The achievements of Greco-Roman culture were eclipsed in the West for some centuries after the fall of Rome

Photograph of Rachel Carson - courtesy of Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University Rachel Carson, writer, scientist, and ecologist, grew up simply in the rural river town of Springdale, Pennsylvania. Her mother bequeathed to her a life-long love of nature and the living world that Rachel expressed first as a writer and later as a student of marine biology. Carson graduated from Pennsylvania College for Women (now Chatham University) in 1929, studied at the Woods Hole Marine

Quick Facts Why Study Religion? Religion provides orientation and direction for individuals and communities, societies and cultures. The study of religion engages enduring questions about the meaning of life in a context of liberal arts learning. While discovering the history, thought, and practice of various traditions, you will explore and clarify your own world view. Why Study Religion at PLU? You will find teachers committed to excellence in teaching. In addition to your classroom learning

LunchMore Information Please read The Basics to understand how PLU catering will work for you and your event.- Choose Lunch Section Here - Menu Links Breakfast Menu Dinner Menu Receptions & Breaks Menu Dessert Menu Beverage Menu Lunch Entrée Salads Lunch Entrée Salads Our served salad menu items include: • artisan roll basket and butter • freshly brewed regular Dillanos® Coffee (Decaf upon request) • assorted Stash® teas • ice water • linen on your guests tables • 2 hours of service We are now

Attention Residential Students – Please contact your RA’s and/or CD’s in your respective halls for submitting work order requests. Commuter Students – Please contact a Faculty member and/or a Building representative for submitting work order requests. Maintenance ServicesDid you know that there are 42 buildings on campus? Our maintenance crew is here to help! It manages all the exterior and interior repairs, basic maintenance, safety-related maintenance, and distribution and maintenance of

Why Study Sociology?Sociologists study social life and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. Sociologists investigate the structure and development of individuals, communities, organizations and societies. Few disciplines have such broad scope and relevance.Why Study Sociology at PLU?As a student of sociology, you will move beyond the world that is taken for granted. Sociology provides students with distinctive ways of looking at the world in order to generate new ideas and

Policies & ApprovalsIn order to facilitate the process, assist in proposal preparation, and to coordinate efforts, it is recommended that early in the formation of the proposal, the author explore the idea with the dean, department chair, colleagues, and the Office of the Provost. Shortly thereafter, one should contact the Office of Advancement and talk with Foundation Relations. In cases where the proposal has a large, programmatic reach of the grant is broad, and/or if matching funds from PLU