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Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice Statement on Systemic Racism in the CJSThe Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice denounces systemic racism in the criminal justice system, police brutality against black and brown bodies, and the historical and ongoing system of white supremacy present in every institution in our society. As a department, we are committed to studying racial disparities and how social systems create injustices throughout our sociology and criminal justice curricula

Posted on December 1, 2017October 31, 2018 The Environmental Politics of Study Away: a US citizen’s role in the lives of indigenous Mexicans Scroll down to see more content As an Environmental Policy minor, it is of great importance to me to understand the viewpoints of local people, conceptions of geography, cultural practices, and general ideas about people’s relationship with the land in the context of certain ecological issues and phenomena. Throughout my activities studying very specific

A Semester in Trinidad and Tobago One day during the Fall of 2012, senior Aubrey Frimoth recalls a speaker that came to present to her Conservation of Natural Resources class. Why does this presentation, which she saw over two years ago, stick out so clearly in Aubrey’s memory? Captivated by colorful images of dancers, delicious food, and beautiful beaches, the speaker introduced her to the Caribbean island-nation of Trinidad & Tobago.  An Environmental Studies major with a Religion minor, the

253.535.7312 www.plu.edu/hgst/minor/ marcusls@plu.edu Lisa Marcus, Ph.D., Director The Holocaust and Genocide Studies program is strongly grounded in PLU’s educational commitment to helping its students develop as global citizens, future leaders, and whole, richly informed persons. As the University’s statement on General Education notes, PLU offers an education not only in values, but in valuing, and asserts strongly that “life gains meaning when dedicated to a good larger than oneself.” Close

Palmer Scholars Builds Hope and Opportunity Through Education Palmer Scholars builds hope and opportunity through education. Jonathan Jackson, Class of ’12 sociology alum, a member of the PLU Alumni Board and a current MBA student at PLU, is executive director of Palmer Scholars. The organization was founded in 1983 by Tacoma businessman R.… March 9, 2020

Palmer Scholars Builds Hope and Opportunity Through Education Palmer Scholars builds hope and opportunity through education. Jonathan Jackson, Class of ’12 sociology alum, a member of the PLU Alumni Board and a current MBA student at PLU, is executive director of Palmer Scholars. The organization was founded in 1983 by Tacoma businessman R.… March 9, 2020

Save Add Edit Remove Back New Delete French & Francophone Studies Academic Programs all programs program website French & Francophone Studies Undergraduate Major & Minor College of Liberal Studies Bachelor of Arts Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About French is the fifth most- spoken language in the world, used on a daily basis by over 230 million people in Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, North America, and Asia. In the French & Francophone Studies major, you’ll immerse yourself in authentic

Ryan G. Ceresola Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology Full Profile 253-535-7331 ceresorg@plu.edu

By Matthew Salzano ’18 and Genny Boots ’18 Samuel Hosman ’14 went to college and fell in love. With Denmark. After spending his junior year in Denmark and absolutely loving it, Hosman decided he wanted to return to the “happiest country on earth.” He currently works in Copenhagen as a graphic designer, and will be starting this fall at KADK, the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, for a masters degree in Graphic Communication Design. How did you end up working in Copenhagen? Honestly, I would