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did you enjoy about collaborating and researching with Professors [Peter] Grosvenor and Hames? I really appreciate the international relations theory aspect that Dr. Grosvenor was able to provide, as he has been to Palestine. I was able to get feedback and more nuance from him. I don’t shy away from peer reviews, because they just make the paper stronger, having multiple sets of eyeballs on it. Dr. Hames assisted me in tailoring some of the writing, because this paper is what I used when applying
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invited to a welcome reception for Dr. Yusef Salaam. Dr. Salaam is well-known for his involvement as one of the “Central Park Five,” a group of young men wrongly accused and incarcerated for the alleged rape of a white woman in Central Park, New York in 1989. Years later, they were exonerated and are now recognized as the “Exonerated Five.” During his visit, Dr. Salaam will engage with the community, provide inspirational insights on topics such as Prison Reform, Black Male Achievement, Juvenile
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Rieke ScholarsThe Rieke Scholars program is an undergraduate scholarship opportunity that invites students to deepen their understanding, practice, and commitment to diversity, justice, and sustainability in community. Students who are accepted into the Rieke Scholarship program have an interest in participating in a community of learners committed to individual professional development, group collaborations, and influencing systems for social change. The Rieke Leadership Award was
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, ultimately positively impacting the greater community. Medical health centers, private practices, and group practices: Some MFTs work in dedicated mental health and therapy centers. Within these spheres, they can conduct individual or group therapy sessions and provide targeted care for those in longer-term stays in health centers. Medical settings: In some cases, the issues that individuals face in their families and marriages lead to the need for more significant medical intervention. The connection
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.“The programming we decided PLU’s Mortar Board chapter would work on was a combination of things we currently see PLU students doing as well as holes we saw in the co-curricular experience,” Steelquist said. “We all brainstormed what a Mortar Board chapter would look like at PLU and gave Amber a student perspective as she worked through the application.” The group worked to ensure proposed service programs were unique and widely beneficial. “Students are already very active in volunteer projects
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National Collegiate Choral Organization at its national conference in Portland, Ore., in November 2015. The group will perform an hour-long program led by the conference headliner, Simon Carrington, who was one of the founding members of the famed King’s Singers and one of the world’s foremost choral conductors. In December 2015, the Choir of the West will join with University Chorale and the University Symphony Orchestra for a special video taping of the Christmas Concert, as part of the university’s
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40 Under 40 program—and this year, five of those are Lutes. On Aug. 4, the honored Lutes joined the rest of the 40 Under 40 roster at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma for the recognition program. Here’s a look at the honorees—and the amazing things they’ve done already: Molly Hill ’05, Director of Operations at Summit Financial Group. Hill moved from Montana to attend Pacific Lutheran University, and it was through a PLU internship that she found Summit, and Summit found her. As an intern, she impressed
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is meaningless, yet remains deeply divided by race?” Balancing short lectures by DiAngelo with group discussions, the program on February 3 addressed a wide range of issues dealing with white privilege, accountability and prejudice. “We have to stop with the binary model that suggests racists are bad and non-racists are good,” DiAngelo said. “It’s not about being good or bad, it’s about (all white people) taking responsibility.” Erin Jones '01, Director of AVID (Advancement Via Individual
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practice.” Park hopes STARTALK continues to expand. Her goal is to be the youngest person to become certificated through the program. Yaden is optimistic STARTALK funding is here to stay. Every year, a governmental group performs a site visit to audit the program. The group interviews the teachers enrolled and observes classes. “We got a glowing review,” Yaden said of the recent visit. Last year was no different. Leaders in the program said the 2017 report was “one of the best” since the partnership
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the findings of her most recent book project. It explores how first-generation Latinos became professionals, their experiences as professionals amid the country’s institutional racism, and the policies and programs this group believes would help increase their presence in the professional world. Chavez says Latinos are the largest ethnic group in the U.S., yet they significantly lack representation in professions across the board. “Latinos are underrepresented in powerful segments of American
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