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reproduction, neuroscience, and stem cell research. He received the Stanford Prize in Population Genetics and Society in 2017. His newest book, CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans, was published in February 2021. Presented by the PLU College of Liberal Studies, the annual Koller Menzel lecture focuses on creative writing or ethics, the special interests of PLU student Heather Koller, who died of bone cancer in June 1994, shortly after graduation. The Lecture was endowed in 1994 by

non-profit ad perceptions and we were able to uncover compelling evidence that helped the organization streamline their promotional materials. The reason why I admire this project is because nonprofits naturally have to be selective of where they allocate their resources and an established marketing consultant could have depleted funds that the organization use to support local communities.  As a student marketing research consultant, it was immensely rewarding to advise an organization both that

Marketing Research program will be renamed the Master of Science in Marketing Analytics.“The change is to reflect the actual content of the program and make it more relevant to business applications, rather than focusing more on theoretical research and less on practices,” said Dr. Chung-Shing Lee, Dean of PLU’s School of Business. “‘Analytics’ is a more specific term for data analytical activities for business applications than the term ‘research,’ which is much stricter in science.” Student feedback

Rumors promises lots of laughs and memories Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / October 7, 2015 October 7, 2015 PLU’s 2015-16 Theatre season kicks off with a mystery and lots of laughs in Rumors, written by Neil Simon and directed by Associate Professor of Theatre Jeff Clapp. The play is bound to stir up memories for some Theatre alumni; the comedy is dedicated to the late Bill Becvar who taught at PLU for 35 years and produced the play himself in 1998. The show runs on October 15 (student preview), 16

exchanges with local students. The jazz ensemble, a student jazz big band, will perform a program of jazz standards and contemporary, original works. Performances will feature compositions and arrangements of such notable jazz composers as Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk, and repertoire from historic big bands such those of Buddy Rich, Count Basie, and the Village Vanguard Orchestra. Styles will range from 1930s swing to funk, Afro-Cuban and Brazilian. Under the direction of Dr. David Deacon-Joyner

still available for our one-night-only performance in Benaroya Hall on December 6. Please keep in mind that we are still using a variety of practices to keep our student performers, audience members, and staff safe. All guests are required to show proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 PCR test taken not more than 72 hours before the performance. Additionally, all guests must wear a mask over their nose and mouth throughout the entirety of the performance. Other concerts listed below are free to

gender-specific * 4 washers and 4 dryers * 6 Resident Assistants and 5 Residence Hall Council members, not including wing representatives and the first-year student rep. * 3 kitchens with composting bins * 2 lounges, 2 study rooms, 1 lounge/game room * 1 large balcony overlooking lower campus/Foss field * Host of annual Hinderlie Toga Party, featuring live bands and traditional Greek games * 12′ x 14′ 8″ room size. Rooms feature built-in closets Read Previous A ‘Twilight’ experience Read Next LEED

November 1, 2010 Why does Maurice Eckstein care about social justice? “I didn’t really know a lot about social justice before I got here,” said Maurice Eckstein. “When I came here I was forced to become aware of it.” By Kari Plog ’11 Maurice Eckstein ’11 is a first-generation college student. The recent PLU graduate, from Trinidad and Tobago, learned about social justice indirectly after coming to PLU. “I didn’t really know a lot about social justice before I got here,” he said. “When I came

Theater and a scene shop. The Tower Chapel will also be renovated, which has been renamed the Ness Family Chapel. On lower campus, several changes are being made that will be a benefit not simply PLU’s student-athletes, but all students. A new baseball field is being installed – scheduled to be finished in September – with the literal re-skinning of the field. In addition, a new synthetic turf field was installed, with a completion date of Aug. 10. The pool, after closing in January due to damage

one of the largest processions in the world. This will be the third time students will be visiting Antigua for Holy Week. Students will also have the opportunity to meet the Guatemalan student and family sponsored by the University Congregation. Parkland Staycation Through Campus Ministry and the Center for Community Engagement and Service, students have the opportunity to discover beauty within Parkland. “The Staycation is for people who would like to stay close to home and get to know the