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);Ph.D.) research specializes in examining the birth experiences of women in difficult religious, social, political and economic situations. These settings reveal challenging circumstances ranging from political and economic repression in Apartheid South Africa, and in the former Soviet Union, religiously inspired cruelty of female genital mutilation, and over-medicalization of birth in the technologically developed world. None of these, however, comes anywhere close to matching the horrors

her Master of Arts in Teaching and a degree in U.S. Politics. In 2007 she began teaching middle school science and by 2009 had her first experience consulting political campaigns for candidates including Tacoma City Councilwoman Victoria Woodards, Tacoma School Board Candidate Dr. Dexter Gordon, and Congressman Denny Heck. In addition to teaching and her work on political campaigns, T’wina is serving her fifth year as a board member for her children’s Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) in

New Delete Religion Academic Programs all programs program website Religion Undergraduate Major & Minor College of Liberal Studies Bachelor of Arts Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About In a world where most social and political conflicts contain a religious dimension, it becomes increasingly necessary to have a better understanding of religion’s diversity and influence in regional, national, and global life. When you study religion at PLU, you’ll discover the history, thought, and practice

Assessment at PLUThe resources provided here meet two goals: 1) to give important background context to the assessment endeavors at PLU, and 2) to clarify the philosophy of assessment that underwrites this work. Assessment LeadershipClick here to viewGuiding Principles for Academic AssessmentClick here to view Questions or comments? Please contact the Office of the Provost (253)535-7126 or provost@plu.edu Return to Assessment Home

Studies Program is designed to provide a broad foundation in Chinese language, culture and history, with the added opportunity to focus on China’s religious and philosophical worldview, as well as the economic structure of China. As a Chinese Studies student, you’ll complete coursework in Chinese language, history, and religion, with optional work in political science, the arts, business and other disciplines. If you’re interested in weaving your future within China’s through pursuit of an

, respectful, safe, ethical, and transparent learning and working environments are expected of all faculty. The School of Nursing Culture of Teamwork and Respect is maintained through our Guiding Principles, Vision and Mission statements, Philosophy, expectations for student conduct and professional behavior, and adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and values of the profession. FERPA The School of Nursing follows the PLU FERPA policy regarding access to educational records. According to the

months before graduating high school, it didn’t cross my mind that I’d attend PLU. I was a Spanaway native who always assumed the “L” excluded me from consideration. Then I toured campus and stayed overnight. I learned PLU’s middle name wasn’t a label, but rather a philosophy — a philosophy that energized me. I didn’t have to be Lutheran. The Lutheran in PLU means “come as you are, leave a better version of yourself.” I returned to the university in similar fashion earlier this year. An unexpected

Mycal Ford Mycal standing on a bridge in Taiwan PLU Class of 2012 Chinese Studies and Political Science Double Major Studied away in Hamar, Norway and Chengdu, China; Wang Grant in China Completed Fulbright in Kaohsiung, Taiwan Will begin Masters of International Affairs in Global Governance, Politics, and Security I graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies and Political Science. In Fall 2009, I studied conflict resolution abroad in Hamar, Norway under Nobel Peace Prize

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Political Science 354 – State and Local Government Class Field Trip to State Capitol on Friday, February 19, 2010.  The class visited the Capitol to learn about State and Local Government. State Capitol Students at Capitol