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assault,” said Woodman-Ross. “That’s what the It’s On Us campaign does—it helps to hopefully remold the responsibility of the university to reshape the culture around violence and that it’s not simply a women’s issue,” said Jennifer Smith, Director of the Women’s Center. “Everyone is impacted by violence, and everyone is responsible to speak up, act up, notice, and do something because if that becomes a cultural norm, people will know this isn’t tolerated on campus.” Smith said that with so much of
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student noted, “In our class for heritage speakers, she told us over and over again that even if our Spanish is not ‘academic,’ or we have a different vocabulary, or a different accent, our Spanish is still legitimate and powerful. She helps us feel empowered and reclaim our heritage.” Another noted that Dr. Davidson’s “radical self-acceptance fostered a fiery passion for learning more about ourselves and our cultural backgrounds.” Dr. Emily Davidson’s teaching philosophy, coupled with phenomenal
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associations dues, and co-curricular involvement. Up to $500 funds are available to students on a rolling basis as they are available and can be granted to a student one time in their duration at PLU. Scandinavian Cultural Center Endowed Awards The PLU SCC offers scholarships for study away up to $2,000. Priority consideration will be given to students participating in programs in Scandinavian countries or other programs related to Scandinavia, but all students participating in PLU study away programs are
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Charitable Trust funds the scientific exploration of the natural world and supports projects that will enhance the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest. Prominent among Murdock grants last year were three awarded to PLU assistant professors of biology. Michael Behrens, Julie Smith and Jacob Egge received grants totaling more than 120,000 dollars to fund two years of student-faculty research looking into the ecology of the Pacific Northwest and species divergence in several Mississippi river
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Scholarship in Education Stella Jorgensen Endowed Scholarship Jungkuntz Lectureship Fund Back to the top K Katherine Kandel and Elizabeth Oleksak Scholarship for the Women’s Center Theodore O. H. and Betsy Karl Endowed Scholarship Fund Theodore O.H. and Elizabeth Karl Scandinavian Cultural Center Endowed Scholarship Lind B. Karlsen Music Scholarship Phillip G. and Alice L. Kayser Endowed Scholarship Ann Kelleher Global Studies Scholarship Elizabeth B. Kelley Endowed Scholarship Fund Kennedy Family
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of life (kama), and moksha. To learn more: Crash Course Buddha and Ashoka https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-asia/beginners-guide-asian-culture#hindu-art-culture Books available at the PLU library: Click here for the library guide to Hinduism Hindu wife, Hindu nation, community, religion, and cultural nationalism, by Tanika Sarkar HumanismHumanismImportant text: None Major holidays: Human Light Major figures in this tradition: Enlightenment Scholars, scientists Place of worship: None
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’ intellectual, social, and emotional growth. Fundamental to that skill set is the ability to differentiate between technical and adaptive change to implement an agenda that aligns both the technical aspects of school leadership, such as budgets and scheduling, with long-term cultural change, such as establishing and implementing organizational core values. These beliefs stem from a profound dedication to the idea that public schools are vital and central to sustaining productive and inclusive democratic
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. Presenters: David Zimmerman, Ph.D. Nichola Farron Moderator: David Simpson, Chair of Social Work at PLU 5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. – Dinner Break (Scandinavian Center, AUC)For those that have pre-registered, a reception with light fare will be in the Scandinavian Cultural Center 7 p.m. – Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sabine Hildebrandt, M.D. (Chris Knutzen Hall, AUC 214)“Anatomy in National Socialist (Nazi) Germany – Politics, Science, Ethics and Legacies” In this talk, the history of the interaction between
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language impacts cultural and personal memory. Set in Pakistan in the early 2000s, the novel follows Alys Binat and her sisters as they navigate the marriage market, female identity, and British and Pakistani influences on their self-expression. Kamal translates “What will people say?” into Urdu: ” کہیںگے/ Log kya kahenge” (35). She applies a post-colonialist perspective to the question by asking not only how society will judge an individual’s actions, but how Pakistan will speak for itself as it works
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jewels. Esther’s poisoning and hysteria diagnosis and Edward’s cognizant abuse of the trope of the “hysterical woman” to silence her speaks to the centuries’ long tradition of devaluing female experience or perspective by dehumanizing them, and labeling them “hysterical,” or “crazy.” As detailed by the Oxford English Dictionary, while the original definition of “hysteria” from the 18th century pertained to a “physical disorder of women” stemming from the uterus, the cultural and “medical
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