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  • only had to transition to virtual online teaching in early 2020, but they also added these two ongoing and significant research projects to their agendas. It was no easy feat for either. Grahe noted that he was working more than ever for months and kept feeling like he was falling further behind. “In February 2020, I started anticipating a pandemic and started telling the students (in Statistics 232) that we could use our required class project to study it. When the cases started being announced in

  • only had to transition to virtual online teaching in early 2020, but they also added these two ongoing and significant research projects to their agendas. It was no easy feat for either. Grahe noted that he was working more than ever for months and kept feeling like he was falling further behind. “In February 2020, I started anticipating a pandemic and started telling the students (in Statistics 232) that we could use our required class project to study it. When the cases started being announced in

  • :20) A-1) “The Global Video Game Industry – Uniting the World through Fun” Markets like China and Korea have become dominant players in the global game business with game companies in China valued in the billions on public trading, professional game players in Korea can earn over $100,000 USD a year playing games, the most used applications on Facebook and the iPhone are games like Farmville and Flight Control, and people are getting “married” in online worlds like World of Warcraft. What does

  • :20) A-1) “The Global Video Game Industry – Uniting the World through Fun” Markets like China and Korea have become dominant players in the global game business with game companies in China valued in the billions on public trading, professional game players in Korea can earn over $100,000 USD a year playing games, the most used applications on Facebook and the iPhone are games like Farmville and Flight Control, and people are getting “married” in online worlds like World of Warcraft. What does

  • 2020 Mathematics Capstone SymposiumMay 1st Join the Mathematics Department to hear the senior capstone presentations. Session 11:00-1:25pm – Gödel’s First Incompleteness Theorem Clara Elizabeth Gödel’s First Incompleteness Theorem is a result from logic that stunned the mathematical world. Gödel challenged the concept that the right givens (axioms) and the right reasoning could allow a mathematician to obtain all mathematical truths. Specifically, Gödel showed that any system capable of

  • organization that uses sport and play as a tool for the development of children in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the world.  He has gone on to raise nearly $1,000,000 for charitable efforts. Before he was 30, Cheek has been lauded by U.S. presidents, spoke to Congress and notables such as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and hobnobbed with stars such as George Clooney, been featured on a Wheaties box and been vetted with national and international humanitarian awards. He has been awarded or

  • the parents, the coaches, “blah, blah, blah,” Cheek recalled. Cheek instead talked about Darfur, and the fact he was donating the $40,000 he’d just won for his Olympic Medals to the “Right to Play,” which was helping refugees and children in Chad and other war torn areas of the world. The donation brought Cheek full circle with his mentor, former Olympic skater Johann Olav Koss, and four-time gold medalist in speed skating for Norway. When Cheek was 14 years old, he saw Koss skate during the 1994

  • divisions. “Endowment funds are the engine behind us,” Killen said. The funds provide student and faculty stipends and cover research and travel costs. “When donors choose a student-faculty research endowment as one of their options, they are making it possible for PLU to do the type of integrated teaching, learning, research, public engagement that is essential to the university carrying out its mission,” she continued. Among the many donors in attendance were Naomi and Don Nothstein, founders of the

  • Speaking Teacher, Jiaxiang Foreign Language Middle School, China Graduates from the last last 5 years: Their graduate programs Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Southeast Missouri State University Law School, Seattle University Master of Arts in Teaching, Concordia University-St. Paul Master of Science in International Political Economy, The London School of Economics & Political Science Master of Arts in Education, Pacific Lutheran University Master of Science in

  • he was finishing his Ph.D. from the University of Victoria, British Columbia. He has been teaching continuously ever since. In 1997 he was hired into a tenure-track position, and since 2001 has been associate professor of physics. He has served the university as a department chair and has extensive experience on the Faculty Affairs Committee and Budget Advisory Committee. Starkovich’s professional academic expertise is in general relativity and cosmology. As an undergraduate he studied