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problems of our time.” While there are very concrete ethical concerns to be explored here, which philosophy is well equipped to do, there are also larger metaphysical questions about humans’ place in nature and the human-nonhuman relationship. While our work draws on research in biology, anthropology, psychology and ethology, we bring the systematic and sustained examination that philosophy provides by scrutinizing methods, assumptions and implications. By exploring lifelong questions of meaning
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December 1, 2008 Americans Abroad By Steve Hansen When Jennifer Henrichsen came to PLU, she had every intention of majoring in biology and psychology, and then moving on to medical school. Ambitious – and admirable – plans. But halfway into her sophomore year, she had something of an epiphany: Med school was more of her mom’s dream than her own. Jenn Henrichsen ’07 found a passion for world politics and journalism. So she decided to switch directions. Radical directions. “One of PLU’s strengths
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passionate about speaking for those who have no voice? The overarching goal of the program is preparation for generalist social work practice with individuals, families, households, groups, communities, and organizations. If you are excited about tackling some of today’s major social challenges and enjoy working with people, then social work may be just the career for you! Read Previous Stephanie Aparicio Zambrano ’23 discusses her PLU experience, psychology major & internship with the Dean of Students
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disciplines, including mathematics, electrical engineering, acoustics, statistics, psychology, philosophy, business—even historical studies examining the impact of technology. (Photo by Jordan Stead / Amazon) It is tremendously exciting to think about a world shaped by the creative interaction of these AI disciplines and technologies. For a look at what some university students are already doing in Alexa research, browse through the 2017 Alexa Prize Proceedings for a tour of innovation and creativity
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p.m. | HPRB Workshop for UD and Committee Members – AUC Scandinavian Cultural Center Marianne Taylor, Professor of Psychology, Chair of HPRB (Human Participants Review Board) Intended for unit Designates and Committee members who will review online HPRB proposal submissions and provide feedback through Axiom Mentor system. This workshop is by invitation only. Contact hprb@plu.edu with questions. 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | FYEP 101 Workshop – Morken 103 & Zoom Rona Kaufman, FYEP Director This workshop will
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ahead? Andrew Harron ‘09: PLU was a fount of opportunities that helped me to define and develop many aspects of who I am today. The opportunities I had with the Feminist Student Union, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program and Men As Partners Promoting Equality gave me a framework for understanding the privilege and inequality present in our everyday lives. This framework informs the work I do as a graduate student in clinical psychology and the work that I plan to do as a psychologist. The time I
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members and form relationships with their professors. DISCOVER About Calendar Campus Map Land Acknowledgement Careers at PLU Lute Locker PLANNING Student Payments Textbooks Make a Gift Conference Planning RESOURCES Privacy Non-Discrimination Policy Accessibility Emergency Procedures Mailing Policy & Procedures Consumer Information Flag Display Stay Connected 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447 253-535-7411 | events@plu.edu © Pacific Lutheran University. All rights reserved.
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directly related to their program of study Did you know? Estimated salary of alumni from last 20 yrs: $65,120 (Emsi) DISCOVER About Calendar Campus Map Land Acknowledgement Careers at PLU Lute Locker PLANNING Student Payments Textbooks Make a Gift Conference Planning RESOURCES Privacy Non-Discrimination Policy Accessibility Emergency Procedures Mailing Policy & Procedures Consumer Information Flag Display Stay Connected 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447 253-535-7411 | events@plu.edu © Pacific
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Map Land Acknowledgement Careers at PLU Lute Locker PLANNING Student Payments Textbooks Make a Gift Conference Planning RESOURCES Privacy Non-Discrimination Policy Accessibility Emergency Procedures Mailing Policy & Procedures Consumer Information Flag Display Stay Connected 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447 253-535-7411 | events@plu.edu © Pacific Lutheran University. All rights reserved.
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examination of the relationship between goods, individuals, and society. The course deconstructs the social bases of consumption to better understand the role consumption plays in shaping our identities and maintaining social distinctions. The course also addresses the relationship between consumption and social problems like consumer debt, inequality, and sustainability. Prerequisite: SOCI 101 or consent of instructor. (4) SOCI 387 : Special Topics in Sociology or Criminal Justice Selected topics as
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