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Free & Open to the PublicWhen: Monday, November 12 Reading: 7:00PM, Scandinavian Cultural CenterKatie Ford is the author of If You Have to Go and three previous poetry collections: Blood Lyrics, named a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the UNT Rilke Prize; Colosseum, recognized as a “Best Book of the Year” by Publishers Weekly and the Virginia Quarterly Review; and Deposition. The recipient of a Lannan Literary Fellowship and the Larry Levis Reading Prize, she teaches at the
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idea of putting her global studies major to work to help others. In March of 2020, she found herself in Guinea, West Africa working as a public health educator.She was more than a year into her service when rumblings began that there was a deadly virus, COVID-19, making its way around the globe. But in Guinea, Chell had only heard of one confirmed case. Initial communication from the Peace Corps was that volunteers could choose to stay or return home and exit the program. Chell welcomed the news
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Introduction Posted by: alex.reed / May 26, 2022 May 26, 2022 By Kevin J. O’Brien, Dean of HumanitiesSpring, 2022This issue marks an important transition for the Division of Humanities. As of this summer, the Humanities programs —English, Languages & Literatures, the Language Resource Center, the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, the Parkland Literacy Center, Philosophy, and Religion— will merge with others to form a new College of Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Social
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specifically for Chinese markets. This sort of example was opened to me because of the international experience. Without actually being in China, would I ever gain new insights? Perhaps, not. Much of the international experience allows for seeing business concepts in action, but also the cultural differences and similarities and how those impact in reality, rather than just in theory. × × × One of the cultural aspects I did not realize about China was the emergence of the high upper-class. This was
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Leading a Congregation in Anxious TimesPacific Lutheran University June 11-13, 2018 Monday, June 11, 2018Tuesday, June 12, 2018Wednesday, June 13, 2018Download ScheduleMonday, June 11, 201812:30 – 2 p.m. | Registration | Scandinavian Cultural Center (SCC) in the Anderson University Center (AUC) Registration is located in the Anderson University Center, downstairs in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. View the campus map. 2 – 4 p.m. | Welcome, Introductions & Presentation 1 | SCC Speaker
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Leading a Congregation in Anxious TimesPacific Lutheran University June 11-13, 2018 Monday, June 11, 2018Tuesday, June 12, 2018Wednesday, June 13, 2018Download ScheduleMonday, June 11, 201812:30 – 2 p.m. | Registration | Scandinavian Cultural Center (SCC) in the Anderson University Center (AUC) Registration is located in the Anderson University Center, downstairs in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. View the campus map. 2 – 4 p.m. | Welcome, Introductions & Presentation 1 | SCC Speaker
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Jun Zhou, 周军 Senior Visiting Scholar, Professor School of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Sichuan University Phone: 253-535-7354 Email: jun.zhou@plu.edu Biography Biography Dr. Jun Zhou is Senior Visiting Scholar at PLU from Sichuan University, China where he is a professor at the School of Foreign Languages and Cultures. Dr. Zhou received his Ph.D. from King’s College London in 2005. His research interests include English Education, TEFL, language testing and inter-cultural communication
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Responsibilities of the Program Committee Develops academic and cultural experiences for LIFE participants Review submitted course proposals Establishes class/field trip costs Establishes class fees and instructor honoraria, under the guidance of Council Researches and finds meeting places for classes Suggest other courses/field trips and approve those to be offered Reviews enrollment to determine advisability of course cancellation or repetitions Review class/field trip evaluations Recommends
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Posted on December 1, 2017October 31, 2018 The Environmental Politics of Study Away: a US citizen’s role in the lives of indigenous Mexicans As an Environmental Policy minor, it is of great importance to me to understand the viewpoints of local people, conceptions of geography, cultural practices, and general ideas about people’s relationship with the land in the context of certain ecological issues and phenomena. Throughout my activities studying very specific places and issues as an
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Posted on December 1, 2017October 31, 2018 The Environmental Politics of Study Away: a US citizen’s role in the lives of indigenous Mexicans As an Environmental Policy minor, it is of great importance to me to understand the viewpoints of local people, conceptions of geography, cultural practices, and general ideas about people’s relationship with the land in the context of certain ecological issues and phenomena. Throughout my activities studying very specific places and issues as an
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