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  • since been an annual event, encouraging thousands of Christ-followers to live out the message of Jesus, and thus transform their communities by making justice a way of life. In 2016, the conference will be held in Chicago for its second consecutive year. We have deliberately chosen Chicago because it is the center point on the map of America’s history, with an eye on the future that’s informed by a deep respect and understanding of the past. www.thejusticeconference.com Financial Scholarships Act

  • Palmer college graduates who celebrated at the June event were students Jackson recruited during his first sojourn with Palmer. Jackson first got involved with Palmer Scholars in 2014, serving as a program director, mentor and board member. He worked as executive director of the Fair Housing Center of Washington, director of development at the Foundation for Tacoma Students and several other nonprofit organizations before returning to lead Palmer Scholars in 2018. Jackson, a Washington native, grew

  • , 2016)- Joshua Cushman ’08 stood in front of a crowd at the Wang Center Symposium last month and recalled his childhood in which nobody asked him about his future. The Tacoma native was the product of a broken home, plagued by poverty, violence and abuse. Cushman was one of several speakers who discussed resilience, in the seventh biennial event at Pacific Lutheran University that aimed to stimulate serious thinking on the global challenge. Cushman told attendees that his negative experiences as a

  • event of special significance to the university. By awarding such a degree, the university strives to accomplish two objectives. The first is to recognize worthy individuals whose lives and work advance the mission of the university. The second is to promote the reputation of the university as an institution which recognizes and encourages such excellence. Policies: By awarding honorary degrees, the university strives to recognize significant and sustained accomplishment, achievement, and dedication

  • nomination(s) by November 30.Submit a Nomination Save the Dates!November 3, 2019 Head of the Lake, Seattle.  Join fellow Lute Rowing Fans at the Head of the Lake Regatta in Seattle. The LCAA will have an informal gathering along the Montlake Cut. We will have a PLU tent alongside the “old boathouse.” Races begin at 8 AM. Please bring a snack or appetizer to share.   February 2020 LCAA and current PLU Crew programs will be hosting a mentoring event connecting current athletes and alumni to share rowing

  • students in Pierce and King County as well as in Central Washington.  Janet hopes to begin graduate school soon to complete a Master’s in Public Administration in order to work toward equitable access to education for all students. Stephen Kitajo '12Stephen is a History major that now serves on the board of directors for the Puyallup Valley Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). Stephen’s role in organizing the Puyallup Fair’s 75th Remembrance event for those interned at the Puyallup

  • consent forms for proposals involving non-English speaking participants. An explanation of the translations and the expertise of the translator should be provided for HPRB review. Any translators who will translate identifiable data obtained from participants used must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to protect the information disclosed by participants. In the event that a participant has a physical limitation that could affect the consent process the investigator should provide alternate

  • solution to meeting the challenge, apparently, was to include almost any kind of activity that had something to do with health and also some kind of link to the rest of the world. While this certainly produces some impressive numbers, it appears to include many activities that seem to have little to do with helping the world’s poorest people. Another example of this broadening of the meaning of “global health” is a blue-ribbon, invitation-only event held every year in Seattle called the Pacific Health

  • reflected, “and it spurred my determination to prove to myself that I can do anything I set my mind to.” A favorite PLU memory: This year’s Act Six Scholars Senior Celebration was Nguyen’s last big planning commitment for the program. “It was also the first time that my mom and my PLU mentor, Miss Melannie Denise Cunningham, got to meet each other,” she recalled. “At the end of the event, as I was being my usual self, running around and saying hi to people while trying to make sure everything was in

  • & Staff Across PLU! Harstad Women Empowerment & Gender Equity Social Mixer! Snacks: charcuterie board and fruit & lemonadeFriday, 9/16/223:00PM-4:30PMHarstad 1st floor lounge Block Party (Featuring Rock the Vote & Engagement Fair) Join Residence Hall Association (RHA) and Associated Students of PLU (ASPLU; PLU's Student Government) for an epic block party event featuring music & dancing, registering to vote, and meeting/mingling with PLU & Parkland clubs and organizations! Friday, 9/16/224:00PM-8