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  • My First MOOC: A New Year’s Resolution Revisited Posted by: bodewedl / August 25, 2015 August 25, 2015 By Dana Bodewes, Instructional Designer In January, I enrolled in my first MOOC to learn more about this controversial form of instruction.  It was definitely valuable, both for instructional design research and as a learning experience. The course was designed around five basic elements: video lectures, readings, weekly online quizzes, discussion boards, and video recorded “office hours

  • Anti-Virus FAQsWhy do I have to have anti-virus protection?To protect your computer and the network neighborhood to which you belong.  You’re part of a community and have a responsibility to reduce threats to your computer so an infection on your computer doesn’t affect others. What happens if I don't have an anti-virus program on my computer?Your computer is very vulnerable to infections or malicious attacks.  Once infected, your computer can not only destroy files and programs on your hard

  • Brian Sung ’24 discusses his business and econ majors, Oxford trip, and PLU experience as a first generation Chinese immigrant Brian Sung ’24 has made the most out of his PLU years inside and outside the classroom. In the classroom, he’s an  international honors  student with a double major in  business  and  economics  and a double minor in data science and statistics. Outside the classroom,… March 15, 2024 Mathematics

  • . During the colonial period, new populations were brought into the Nordic umbrella as Dano-Norwegian and Swedish kingdoms expanded. Religion and and the Lutheran reformation also worked to shape identity. The exhibition focused on how Nordic nationalism created national narratives, and the ways in which war and conflict changes borders and creates new identities. All of this is being challenged by modern migrants to the Nordic region. The exhibit featured a variety of artifacts, photos, hands on inter

  • Each recognized student organization is required to have an advisor who is a full-time member of the University faculty or staff. If a group does not have an advisor, Student Engagement can assist the group in finding one. In the event a club is affiliated with an external organization, and has an advisor through that organization, it is still required to have a full-time PLU faculty or staff member as the lead advisor. FUNCTIONS OF AN ADVISOR An advisor assists the organization to function in

  • Tom Huelsbeck, M.S. Associate Vice President for Campus Life Phone: 253-535-7200 Email: tom.huelsbeck@plu.edu Office Location:Anderson University Center Professional Biography Education M.S., College Student Personnel, Bowling Green State University B.S., Math, University of Wisconsin-Madison Biography Tom has served over 20 years as an administrator at PLU. In addition to overall responsibility for Residential Life he takes a particular interest in issues related to budget, occupancy and

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  • Lilla Seitz Student Worker: Media Production Coordinator Email: lseitz@plu.edu Status:Working Hybrid Biography Biography Lilla Seitz is a senior film and media communication major and music minor. She has been involved in the arts at PLU throughout the past 3 years, participating in University Chorale, Gold Rush A Cappella, PLU Opera, and this fall’s Off Broadway: A Musical Revue. In her Communications related work, she is an associate of MediaLab (PLU’s student led media agency), she has

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  • Ethics Bowl 2020 Northwest Regional Ethics BowlBetween 2016-2019, PLU hosted the Northwest Regional Ethics Bowl. In November 2020, the ethics bowl was held virtually using an online debate platform. The bowl gathers approximately ten teams from other colleges and universities in our region for a day of competitive and collegial fun to present arguments for cases on current topics such as eviction protection during a pandemic, callout culture, open source medical equipment, and the

  • the signal processing challenge. Case agreed. This was the third year Case has taken a part in the competition. Each year, students are presented with a different problem that they don’t know until the start of the competition. “The process is pretty similar, obviously the problems are different,” he said. “What changes the most is the work dynamics. It’s just as much education as it is community building. It’s really fun.” “I think the experience in itself is helpful in a team setting,” Case said

  • April 25, 2008 One person can make a difference As he watched his family drive away down a dirt road in Kigali, Rwanda, Carl Wilkens thought he’d seen them in a few days, a week tops. But it was April 10, 1994, and Wilkens – he only American out of 257 who stayed in Rwanda through the genocide that claimed one million lives in three months – would not see his family until after the horror had ended. It was tempting to get on the convoys to the border of nearby Burundi, he told a packed audience