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Brooke Soden Visiting Assistant Professor, Cognitive Psychology Phone: 253-535-7394 Email: bsoden@plu.edu Office Location: Ramstad Hall - 106A Office Hours: (Off Campus) Thu: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment

Wendelyn J. Shore Professor of Psychology Phone: 253-535-8348 Email: shorewj@plu.edu Office Location: Ramstad Hall - 107B Office Hours: (On Campus) Mon: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment Professional Biography Education Ph.D., Psychology, University of Oklahoma, 1991 M.S., Psychology, University of Oklahoma, 1988 B.A., Psychology, Coe College, 1986 Biography Broadly, my research falls under the rubric of cognitive psychology. More specifically, my primary research focus is

Sara Finley Associate Professor of Psychology Phone: 253-535-7660 Email: finleysr@plu.edu Office Location: Ramstad Hall - 106E Office Hours: (On Campus) Tu & Th: 11:45 am - 1:15 pm (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment Website: http://sites.google.com/site/sfinley/ Professional Biography Education Ph.D., Cognitive Science, Johns Hopkins University, 2008 M.A., Cognitive Science, Johns Hopkins University, 2005 B.A., Psychology, Linguistics, UC Santa Cruz, 2003 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise

Shumenghui Zhai, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor of Nursing Phone: 253-535-7649 Email: szhai@plu.edu Professional Education PhD, Nursing Science , University of Washington MPH, Community and Behavioral Health Science, University of Pittsburgh BSN, Nursing Science , Nanjing Medical University Selected Publications Analysis, evaluation, and reformulation of social cognitive theory: Toward parent-child shared management in sleep health A Comparative Trial of Improving Care for Underserved Asian

Kyra Zagorski Mental Health Counseling Intern she/her Phone: 253-535-7206 Email: kzagorski@plu.edu Office Location: Anderson University Center - 300 Professional Biography Education Master of Arts, Psychology, Seattle University, in process Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Loyola University, Chicago, 2020 Books Understanding Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Chapters 6. The Experience of Embarrassment in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2020) : View

Developmental Psychology Cognitive Psychology Psychology of Gender Language Acquisition Research Projects Storytime Studies, Current Colgate University, Hamilton, NY Principal Investigator | Investigating which facial features signal gender to children ages 4-7. Investigating the effects of stereotyped stories on children’s cognitive abilities and motivation. Male Default Study, 2021-2022 Colgate University, Hamilton, NY Principal Investigator | Survey based study, in data collection process Where Have All

the State of Washington, Lizz’s background includes work in several university counseling centers, a veteran’s hospital and community mental health centers. Working with students is Lizz’s passion. Her approach to work with students is collaborative, integrating cognitive, behavioral, interpersonal and psychodynamic counseling elements to match the needs of individual student. Lizz has a special interest and training in integrating spirituality into counseling and personal growth.

David Wolff Professor of Computer Science he/him/his Phone: 253-535-8735 Email: wolffda@plu.edu Office Location: Morken Center for Learning & Technology - 246 Office Hours: (On Campus) M W F: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment Professional Education Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1999 M.S., Oregon State University, 1996 B.S., University of Puget Sound, 1992 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Computer Graphics Real Time Rendering Books OpenGL 4 Shading Language Cookbook - Third

Kenneth Blaha Professor of Computer Science he/him/his Phone: 253-535-8702 Email: blahakd@plu.edu Status:Phased Retirement Website: https://cs.plu.edu/~blahakd/ Professional Education Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1989 M.S., Computer Science, University of Oregon, 1984 M.S., Mathematics, University of Oregon, 1981 B.A., University of Minnesota, Morris, 1978 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Computational Complexity Algebraic Algorithms Computer Science Education

George Hauser Professor Emeritus of Computer Science Phone: 253-535-8731 Email: hausergj@plu.edu Office Location:Morken Center for Learning & Technology Office Hours: Mon - Fri: By Appointment Professional Education Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1988 M.S., University of Oregon, 1980 B.S., Computer Science, Washington State University, 1972 B.S., Physics, Washington State University, 1971 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Parallel Algorithms Computational Complexity Computer Communication