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to see. A key question that emerges is what kind of education will be provided as a social right that is available to all people? If we are to fundamentally transform our social structure, then the need to transform education into an instrument of liberation makes a lot of sense. Since this experience, I haven’t gone one day without thinking about the relationship between education and social justice.
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elected President. This, alongside her longstanding personal and scholarly commitments to social justice, motivated her to help found Indivisible Gig Harbor. The group, which has a Facebook page with more than 500 members, began as a meeting of like-minded people at a coffee shop. That initial group formed separate local organizations, one of which was Indivisible Gig Harbor. The group nominated co-chairs and began holding regular meetings at the Gig Harbor library. Indivisible Gig Harbor’s mission
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and offer courses that match the program’s interdisciplinary learning outcomes. https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/learning-outcomes/ Grant Details Three stipends of $2,500 each will be provided to faculty from any discipline during the Summer term. Consider how creativity and innovation work to advance your field, contribute to the common good, and advance mission-oriented objectives such as vocation, sustainability, justice, diversity, and inclusion. The most recent recipient of this grant
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concepts of student development. Lace has been a facilitator for the Student Social Justice Training Institute, at multiple queer student leadership retreats and has presented at both National Association of Student Personnel Administrators conference and NASPAtech. Donna L. Gibbs, vice president of marketing and communications Gibbs most recently served as managing director, and helped establish the west coast operations, of Bluetext, a Washington, D.C.-based digital marketing and strategic
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pass. A description of the transit benefit program is available in the Personnel Manual. Apply for a carpool parking pass by registering your carpool at Campus Safety. Course Fees These fees are charged in addition to tuition. Lab fees for individual courses are shown in the class schedule listings. Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability Fee Offers financial support for student driven projects that advance green energy credits and sustainability in any aspect of PLU Life. This fee cannot be waived
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connected to, PLU initiatives that encourage diversity, justice, and sustainability. Foundation courses in the minor build essential skills to understand the process of innovation in historical and ethical contexts and to learn fundamental concepts in economic theory, art & design, communication, and business management. A concluding seminar requires that students work in teams to envision their own innovative solutions to ethical concerns, pressing problems, and business opportunities. The minor’s
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. – Break 3:45 - 5:00 p.m. – Post-Holocaust Human Rights Issues in Africa, AUC Regency Room Babafemi Akinrinade, “The Holocaust and Transitional Justice in Africa” Professor Akinrinade is Assistant Professor of Human Rights at Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies and associate director of the Ray Walpow Institute for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity at Western Washington University. 5:00 p.m. – Dinner Break 5:30 p.m. – Pre-Keynote Reception, AUC Scandinavian
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religions, as I want others to do the same with my faith.” She also appreciated PLU’s interdisciplinary focus and the ability to explore intriguing and important coursework topics. For her capstone, Sandhu and her group melded social justice and computer science, crafting a web-based advocacy platform for hate crime mapping that combines national and state-level statistics. In her 2023 J-Term, Sandhu spent a month researching and studying forced migration at Oxford University. Oxford’s tutorial system
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particular city influenced the social reform that it’s government enacted,” she said. She’s excited to be in Germany again. A few years ago she studied abroad there and is looking forward to returning. “As nerdy as it sounds, I am thrilled to be able to work in the city archives and libraries,” Paso said. “Research is something that I enjoy, particularly when it is connected to my passion for social justice. It is rare for an undergraduate to be able to travel to the original sources for this kind of
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passion, social justice and the plight of women, Barlow said she discovered during her research that access to clean water can’t be separated from human rights issue and, more specifically, the issue of women’s rights. One issue, she said, can’t be solved without addressing the other.“If a woman has to walk for miles to clean water, or any water, it affects the health of her family and its general welfare,” she said. “Her sons or daughters may not be able to go to school because she’s out collecting
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