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that matters to people, we’ve got to get better at speaking a different language.” “Intellectuals should ‘go public’ and demonstrate the relevance (of scholarship and research) to social and political concerns,” urged Young. “We need to change the system from the inside. That is happening, but slowly.” Chavez used her talk to shed light on the millions of young people in the United States who are currently locked out college classrooms, a byproduct of what she referred to as “the de-Americanization
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storage space. But two students with a love of the Northwest’s natural beauty decided to change that. Read More PLU's Podcast Push Tune in to lively podcast discussions featuring Diversity Center alumni and the Rev. Jen Rude, university pastor. You’ll hear new perspectives on diversity, inclusion, equity and what it means to be part of an institution of higher learning that’s guided by Lutheran values. Read More VOLUME 6, ISSUE 1 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University’s flagship magazine, published
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traveled to Russia. The cultural exchange with the Nenets people included staying in the traditional homes of reindeer herders in the tundra and discussing concerns of climate change, among other important issues. Local tribes returned the favor by welcoming a group of Nenets people during part of canoe journey festivities, Hall added. “Even though we live in vastly different climates and regions,” Hall said, “there are many more similarities than differences.” Hall is committed to continuing cultural
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: Namibia coursework lines up with the junior year Education curriculum at PLU. There has also been a Comparative Education J-Term course offered in Namibia that is a good fit for Education students in their senior year. J-Term course offerings change each year; in January, study away course offerings for J-Term of the following are announced.ENGLEnglish Gateway: IHON-Oxford, England Featured: Aberdeen, Scotland Featured: London, England Featured: Tasmania, Australia Featured: Wellington, New
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Lagerquist Concert Hall, Russell Music Center The presentation will follow Christian-Jewish relations in America since the turn of the twentieth century in relation to the movement for interfaith dialogue, which began its hesitant course in the 1920s. Dr. Ariel will explore the rampant bigotry of the 1920s-1930s, the change towards more accepting attitudes during and after WWII and the flowering of interfaith reconciliation in the wake of Vatican II. It will look at the Jewish reaction, culminating in
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statement emphasizes resistance, empowerment, and persistence. Professor Marcus believes that the interdependency among those three values results in “actively working for change” by empowering individuals to use their voices and to support one another. Professor Marcus says, “I know it’s a cliché that all politics is local, but I felt like we had to start close to home. That’s why we started in Gig Harbor.” In March 2017, Heidi Mund, an anti-Islamic proponent, was invited by a local Tea Party group
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students. Faculty and students of the Humanities department are all changing how they teach and learn respectively. For many it was a shaky start, but as the Humanities moved forward through the 2020-21 school year, more things came into place, and adaptations continued. There’s always time to learn and change. Un RemedioProfessor Rick Barot for National Book Award Read Previous Professor Rick Barot, Director of the MFA program, long listed for National Book Award Read Next Educator and Cheerleader: Dr
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languages change over time.” This question is what sparked his interest in studying dead languages. Now Brown specializes in Germanic languages and has studied Old Saxon, Old English, Old Norse, and Gothic. Professor Brown knew there would likely be little chance that he could teach these languages as fully-fledged courses. But, he decided, “If it doesn’t work out to teach these classes, I can do this as a club.” When he began his club, he was unsure if anyone would even want to attend. “I had no idea
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, etc.). In each unit, you will expand your vocabulary and knowledge about social, historical, cultural, and political issues through conversational activities. Prerequisites: HISP 202, 252, or the equivalent, or permission of instructor. (4) HISP 301 : Hispanic Voices for Social Change - VW, GE HISP 301 is a content-based intensive reading and writing course that offers an examination of diverse texts from different times and places in Spanish speaking countries, to focus on how people establish
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