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practice the tenets of their tradition. In the spirit of Lutheran higher education, Franco often tells the students he works with, “the more perspectives you know, the closer you are to the truth.” Franco says that this mindset—which lies at the core of everything PLU does—both helps students affirm their previously held beliefs, and challenges them to change their minds. No matter the outcome, PLU values students’ journeys. But those journeys only accelerate when the institution encourages a broad

,” according to the publication’s website. “I am honored and so humbled to receive this award,” Deines said. “I burst into tears when I found out.” Master of Science in FinanceLearn more about Pacific Lutheran University's program. Deines was busy during her accelerated 10-month MSF program at PLU. She worked part time at Avier Wealth Advisors in Bellevue. She also participated in various student competitions throughout the region, in which she had the opportunity to practice managing a six-figure

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Huang, Brooklyn College, CUNY Wang Yangming’s Notion of Ultimate Knowing (良知) and Inseparability of Knowing and Practice (知行合一). Aiguo Han, Rowan University (Virtual Presentation)Abstract - Panel 1B: Chinese Culture and Religion (Morken 105)Zhang Jie Ph.D SUNY Distinguished Professor Director, Center for China Studies Department of Sociology, SUNY Buffalo State Social Reference Theory: Exploration of a New Sociological Perspective This is an exploratory article. It takes Social Reference Theory

most connected to my peers, and where I felt most like I could make an impact. The Women’s Center helped me find my voice in ways that surprised even myself: It was the place where I could challenge myself and feel supported in the process, and the place where I felt safe to try things I never would have dared just a few short years before. Most importantly, the Women’s Center came to represent not just a physical place but also shaped, for me, a mental space that informed how I saw the world and

faith in Victorian England through fiction, poetry, and nonfiction prose. We will explore how the Oxford Movement and dissenting (non-Anglican) denominations reshaped religious practice, and how scientific rationalism shifted attention from transcendent to material concerns. Along the way, we will come to appreciate the Victorian antecedents of many contemporary issues and movements, including social justice and environmental activism.IHON 257: Religion and ViolenceThis course examines the question

Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). He arrived at PLU in 2005 and became Chair of the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy in 2009. In addition to these roles, he has served in various leadership positions at PLU (including Budget Advisory Committee and Faculty Affairs Committee) and as a volunteer within the field of MFT and the community. Dr. Ward continues to actively practice as a marriage and family therapist and is active in public speaking on topics related to mental health and

support to help cultivate her research potential and trajectory. Nonetheless, she “threw together” an application during a summer dig in Israel, figuring it was “good practice.” No need to get her hopes up. But then, last October, TED called for a couple of interviews. “I talked to them a lot,” Hunt said. “They were selling me on the program.” “That got my hopes up a little bit,” Hunt said. (Photo: TED) Katie Hunt speaks at the TED2014 Conference in Vancouver, B.C., on March 17, 2014. +Enlarge Photo

of them reluctantly admitted, without offending English-speaking referees or bystanders. “It’s been a good experience for the Norwegians and Americans to intermix,” Kvindesland said. “It’s a clash of cultures.” The most fun — and likely the loudest — result of the clash has morphed into a new routine. The team blasts the Russian electronic dance song “Our Feet Are Dancing Themselves” before every practice and game, sometimes multiple times, to pump up the players. They adopted the tune from their

research in science, technology and environmental policy, which she carried out at the Indian Institute of Science and the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore, India. Her work has contributed in fundamental ways to changing the practice and paradigms of agriculture and food. Dr. Vandana Shiva Navdanya Seed Freedom The Violence of the Green Revolution and Monocultures of the Mind pose essential challenges to the dominant paradigm of non-sustainable, industrial agriculture. Through her books