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  • Instructional Designer | PLU Teaching Online | bodewedl@plu.edu | 253-535-7572 | Dana is a staff member in the Office of the Provost and has been employed at PLU since August 2013.

    Dana Shreaves Instructional Designer Phone: 253-535-7572 Email: bodewedl@plu.edu Office Location:Mortvedt Library - Room 329 Status:Working Remotely Biography Biography Dana is a staff member in the Office of the Provost and has been employed at PLU since August 2013. She works with faculty and staff on projects related to teaching, learning, and technology through consultations, workshops, presentations, and special events like the PLUTO Institute. Dana leads PLUTO programming for the

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  • Associate Dean for Campus Life, Co-Curricular Learning, and Assessment | Residential Life | jes.takla@plu.edu | 253-535-7597 | Jes began working at PLU in 2013.

    Provide administrative-level crisis response for entire university (on a rotating basis) Co-Curricular Learning Provide oversight for the implementation and assessment of Campus Life co-curricular learning, including Learning Communities (LCs) and LC Linked Courses Co-Coordinate the Student Leadership Working Group, an interdepartmental/divisional university committee focused on campus-wide coordination of student leader co-curricular programming/events, selection and hire, training and professional

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  • Director for Campus Life Operations | Campus Life | rumpzari@plu.edu | 253-535-7655 | After years of owning and operating her own music studio in the Puyallup Valley, Rebecca joined the PLU family in 2007.  From seismic renovations to large divisional events, Rebecca loves logistics and planning.

    accommodation requests Oversight for the operation of all residence halls Supervise Associate Director of Campus Life Operations Student Life Responsibilities Coordinate divisional trainings and events Distribute all student emails Support Board of Regents Sub Committee Serve on Student Life Council Administrator On-Call (Campus Crisis Response) Professional Memberships/Organizations Green Belt Certification PLU , (July 2013 - Present) Biography After years of owning and operating her own music studio in

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  • Assistant Athletic Director for Recreation | Recreational Sports | thompsrw@plu.edu | 253-535-7495 | Robert Thompson arrived at Pacific Lutheran University in August of 2013 as the Coordinator of Recreation and was elevated to Assistant Athletic Director for Recreation prior to the 2017-2018 academic year. Under Thompson’s leadership, student participation in intramural programming has increased by 40 percent through innovative marketing to students and partnerships with several departments on campus.

    Rob Thompson Assistant Athletic Director for Recreation Phone: 253-535-7495 Email: thompsrw@plu.edu Biography Biography Robert Thompson arrived at Pacific Lutheran University in August of 2013 as the Coordinator of Recreation and was elevated to Assistant Athletic Director for Recreation prior to the 2017-2018 academic year. Under Thompson’s leadership, student participation in intramural programming has increased by 40 percent through innovative marketing to students and partnerships with

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  • Chair of Earth Science | Earth Science | lechlear@plu.edu | 253-535-7744 | My research centers on mountain building processes and regional climate change and the associated influences of each on atmospheric dynamics.

    .. "Paleoelevation estimates for the northern and central proto-Basin and Range from carbonate clumped isotope thermometry." Tectonics Vol. 32, 2013: p. 1-22. Lechler, A. R., and Galewsky, J.. "Refining paleoaltimetry reconstructions of the Sierra Nevada, California using air parcel trajectories." Geology Vol. 41, 2013: p. 259-262. Lechler, A. R., and Niemi, N. A.. "The influence of snow sublimation on the isotopic composition of spring and surface waters in the southwestern United States: Implications for

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  • Benson Chair, Emeritus | Department of History | carpw@plu.edu | E.

    History of Orphans and Orphanages in the United States." Bibliography issue, Adoption & Culture Vol. 4, 2014: 43-51. Accolades Chair, Grace Abbott Award, Society for the History of Childhood and Youth, 2014 Chair, Merle Curti Award, Organization of American Historians, 2013-2014 Fulbright Distinguished Lectureship, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. Spring, 2008 Regency Advancement Award, Pacific Lutheran University, 2009-2010 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for College Teachers and

  • Department Chair and Program Director of Marriage and Family Therapy | Marriage and Family Therapy | nicela@plu.edu | 253-535-8307 | I’ve been at PLU since 2013, and continue to appreciate having this as my professional home.

    Lindsey Nice Department Chair and Program Director of Marriage and Family Therapy Phone: 253-535-8307 Email: nicela@plu.edu Office Location:Garfield Station - Room 110 Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Education Ph.D., Marriage and Family Therapy, Loma Linda University, 2013 M.S., Marriage and Family Therapy, Seattle Pacific University, 2010 B.S., Nursing, Walla Walla University, 2007 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Working with

  • Director of IHON | Interdisciplinary Programs | dowland@plu.edu | 253-535-8125 | Seth Dowland teaches courses in PLU’s International Honors, First-Year Experience, Religion, and Gender, Sexuality, and Race Studies programs.

    in Nineteenth Century Religion” panel, Portland (April 2013) American Society for Church History Spring Meeting, Southern Baptist Apostate: Bill Clinton’s Fight with the Religious Right, Portland (April 2013) American Society for Church History, Go, Fight, Win: Masculinity, Sports, and War in the 1919 Inter-Allied Games, Chicago (January 2012) Accolades Erasmus+ (EU) Staff Mobility Grant, MF School of Theology in Oslo (2019) Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Faculty Research

  • Professor of Biology | Department of Biology | behrenmd@plu.edu | 253-535-7565 | My teaching activities focus primarily on ecology and animal diversity.

    (Washington, USA) using a novel tracking approach, Berkeley, CA (2012) National Shellfisheries Association Annual Meeting, Novel tracking technique indicates importance of rare events driving larval connectivity of geoduck clams in Puget Sound, WA, Seattle, WA (2012) Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, Novel tracking technique indicates importance of rare events driving larval connectivity of geoduck clams in Puget Sound, WA, Vancouver, WA (2011) Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting

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  • Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History | Department of History | halvormj@plu.edu | 253-535-8258 | Michael Halvorson teaches business and economic history courses in the Department of History at PLU, as well as classes on innovation and the history of technology.

    ) : View Book A Lutheran Vocation: Philip A. Nordquist and the Study of History at Pacific Lutheran University co-edited with Robert P. Ericksen (PLU Press 2005) : View Book Lo-ha-ra-no (The Water Spring): Missionary Tales from Madagascar edited by Michael James Halvorson (Warren & Howe Press 2003) : View Book Running Microsoft Office 2000 Professional, with Michael J. Young (Microsoft Press 2001) : View Book Biography Michael Halvorson teaches business and economic history courses in the Department of