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2018-19 FYEP Common Reading announced Posted by: hassonja / December 11, 2017 December 11, 2017 The Common Reading Selection Committee is delighted to announce that for the 2018-2019 FYEP Common Reading, we will revisit Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates. The text, drawing from an autobiographical account of the author’s youth, is written in the form of a raw, emotional and at times poignant letter to his teenaged son depicting the feeling, symbolism and violent reality of being black
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University Named a College of Distinction and Ranked No. 14 in the West TACOMA, Wash. (Sept. 9, 2015)—The accolades continue to amass for Pacific Lutheran University, which has been honored as a College of Distinction for 2015-16 and ranked No. 14 in the West on…
successful outcomes. “Your folks could be a poster child for our four distinctions,” said Wes Creel of Colleges of Distinction. PLU also was named a “best practices leader” for its First-Year Experience Program (FYEP) and Living/Learning Communities and will be featured in Colleges of Distinction social-media and website content.Other Recent PLU DistinctionsEarlier this year, PLU: was named a Best in the West University by The Princeton Review; ranked number 25 in the Best Master’s Universities category
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Cover art by Diego B. Lasansky Intersections, Number 46, Fall 2017 Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Each issue reflects on the intersection of faith, learning,…
Nelavala (Global Peace Lutheran Fellowship) Reforming Lutheran Higher Education: Ecclesiological Reflection and Theological Leadership by Brian Beckstrom (Wartburg College) Interested in contributing to Intersections with your own reflections or scholarship? Direct ideas and inquiries to the editor, Jason Mahn of Augustana College (jasonmahn@augustana.edu). *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous 2018-19 FYEP Common Reading announced Read Next Grant opportunities for education research LATEST
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conversation between Hambrick, Eckstein and Jordan, split into two parts for easy consumption, examines the text and bring a rich, lively analysis to bear grounded in the trio’s own personal experiences and expertise, helping listeners see the book through a different lens.LEARN MOREVisit plu.edu/first-year/common-reading to learn more about the Common Reading program, or contact the PLU First Year Experience program at fyep@plu.edu. Read Previous STARTALK program prepares Lutes and other educators across
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Equity Community), you need complete this short form to choose between the Contemporary Issues or Society & Self LCs. Why do I need to pick my LC for registration? Because we need it to be able to register you for your linked First Year Experience (FYEP) Writing 101 class. If you don’t choose your LC, we’ll have to choose for you…and that’s less fun for everyone. What if I haven’t decided yet if I’ll be living on campus or commuting? If you’re still unsure, we recommend you go ahead and apply for
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Equity Community), you need complete this short form to choose between the Contemporary Issues or Society & Self LCs. Why do I need to pick my LC for registration? Because we need it to be able to register you for your linked First Year Experience (FYEP) Writing 101 class. If you don’t choose your LC, we’ll have to choose for you…and that’s less fun for everyone. What if I haven’t decided yet if I’ll be living on campus or commuting? If you’re still unsure, we recommend you go ahead and apply for
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to social work after my first social work course. The class was FYEP (First Year Experience) Social Work 101. I have no idea what made me switch, but I just loved the work we read about and the people we got to talk to about their careers. 6. What are your plans after graduation? I plan to get a Master of Social Work down the line, and hopefully work in macro practice, maybe creating or advocating for legislation to better support the marginalized groups of the U.S. 7. I understand you have a
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