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recalls her fathers’ morals commitment to these ideas, as well as his time as an active participant in the WTO protests of 1999 in Seattle. Yet, even if she wanted to emulate this, she says that, at the time, her generation didn’t have the confidence to speak up or spark change for society. Katie believes her generation was unaware of the power they wielded. But, after her time in college, Katie grew more confident in her convictions and became the leader of the MLK Labor Group, an organization that
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members. Sharps containers were installed in the Anderson University Center and residence halls (Harstad, Hong, Kreidler, Ordal, Stuen, and Hinderlie.) A resource sharing listserv was created. A group for trans students began meeting, coordinated, and supported by members of the Trans Task Force. A Lavender graduation ceremony will be held this year within the Spirit of Diversity Awards, and a Lavender Wing in Ordal Hall–a Gender Inclusive Wing and also a Residential Learning Community focused on the
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donor organizations. Good luck! NameDollar AmountApplication DeadlineURL for Scholarship ProviderEligibility Criteria JMJ Phillip Group College Scholarship4 annual scholarships of $1,000Every QuarterMore Information3.6 GPA, STEM majors, letter of recommendation & essay GoTranscript Academic Scholarship Program$5,000Applications accepted year-round.More InformationMust be a high school senior or current full-time college freshman. Participants must register using their university or college issued
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stories of those who have been forgotten. Work for the course includes individual essays, creative group projects, and community engagement through a visit to a food bank. French 204/404: Quoi de neuf? New Trends in Francophone Popular Culture – GE, IT This course explores the emerging trends and contemporary manifestations of popular culture in Francophone Africa and the diasporas. Through an interdisciplinary approach, students will critically examine various forms of popular culture, including
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your students, of using this strategy or tool?“The use of both software platforms allows for increased flexibility in how students complete their work. Sometimes the experiences are synchronous and at other times the work is asynchronous. One benefit is that it works well for a group of students who all are living different schedules. Another benefit is that the platforms allow students to asynchronously prepare for synchronous class sessions.”What advice would you have for someone interested in
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someone interested in trying this strategy or tool?“I would recommend that you start cultivating the project early in the semester, giving the students incremental benchmarks in their planning. I would also recommend flexibility. The first time I assigned the movie, I asked students to work in pairs, but after the fact they mentioned that it was hard to do with just two people because someone had to man the camera. The next year I allowed for variable group sizes.” Nominate Yourself or a Colleague
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featured guest artist over the airwaves and on the web. Past guests have included nationally-renowned jazz artists such as Jane Monheit, Connie Evingson, Greta Matassa, Gail Pettis, and gypsy jazz group Pearl Django. The concert is rebroadcast on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and is available as a podcast from KPLU’s website, www.kplu.org. Click on the image on the right to see the 2014 Christmas Jam, recorded on December 11, 2014, and featuring the PLU jazz ensemble, internationally-renowned
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Involved Volunteers play an important role in the life of the university. They are committee members, fund raisers, reunion planners, council representatives, prospective student recruiters and more. My Affinity Group Stay involved with our campus affinity groups Alumni Referral Scholarship Prospective Lutes are all around you. They could be seated next to you in church, delivering the paper to your door or having Thanksgiving dinner in your home. PLU graduates are making a difference in our world. We
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from the other, but they are all extremely fun. One is a meta theatrical farce, another showcases elements of historical fiction and romantic comedy, and a third that can only be classified as a “drama,” but that doesn’t stop it from being hilarious at times,” Jacob McCallister, production director, says. “Most importantly though, this eclectic group of stories comes from the minds of students. I think it is incredible that we have at least one opportunity to showcase what exactly our students can
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June 16, 2008 Playing in the mud Outfitted in waders and armed with oranges, shallow plastic trays and pH testing kits, faculty members and alumni trudged into Clover Creek. Under the watchful guidance of environmental studies faculty, the group was learning to collect field data about the creek, which is an important watershed in this area, explained Jill Whitman, geosciences professor. It’s the same type of work students in the “Environmental Methods of Investigation” course learn to do. The
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