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  • , privilege, and oppression when considering family structure and development. We recognize that families’ intersecting social contexts influence the meaning of family, relational functioning, and changes over time. Throughout the semester, we will study how race, gender, social class, immigration, religion, spirituality, sexual orientation, and other factors impact family development. You will take part in several projects, including a group cultural “immersion,” a religious community observation, and on

  • . Criteria: Graduate counseling, marriage and family therapy, and social work students who will commit to working at a Medicaid-receiving community behavioral health agency or tribal health center focused on services to underserved communities, for 36 months post-graduation. Applicants must complete their training in a target community behavioral health agency or tribal health center. Applicants must plan to live in Washington state 36 months post-graduation. Conditional grants program funds a maximum of

  • personalized wellness, the site integrates contributions from Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, and Mental Health Counseling. Based on current research, they offer evidence-based treatments for residents in Tacoma and throughout Pierce County. Visit Integrated Therapy Services websiteKwawachee Counseling Center (KCC), Puyallup Tribal Health Authority, Tacoma, WA The Kwawachee Counseling Center (KCC) is a WA state licensed facility under the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority, providing culturally

  • two. The maximum GPA for PLU admission and financial aid purposes is 4.00.Recommended Prep CoursesRecommended Prep Courses Mathematics – Two years of college prep math Foreign Language – Two years of the same language* English – Four years Social Studies – Two years Laboratory Science – Two years *If you have not completed the foreign language entrance requirement, but are admissible by all other criteria, you may still be offered admission. You will be required to complete the deficiencies during

  • ,” Grahe said. “I reached out to some networks. At first, they seemed to think I was overreacting to the virus. Later, peers became so overwhelmed with converting everything to virtual learning that they didn’t have time.” Two other institutions in New York and Georgia contributed samples from students, and some PLU students in the Statistics 232 course reached out to others on social media. Eventually, more than 900 respondents from across the country participated in the study. PLU psychology major

  • social and moral fabric of society – successfully contributes to society. Well … how in the world does one become successful? I think we’ve all heard the saying “Life is about choices” and you know what? I think there is some truth to that statement. Life was certainly about choices for Michael Jordan when he decided to continue keep practicing basketball after he got cut from the freshman and sophomore team in high school. I’m guessing that life was about choices when the owner of Pepsi went

  • days,” she said. “This election, for me, has really brought it front and center.” The only way to minimize the fear that results from white fragility is to face it, she says, and Think & Drink is one step toward progress. “This is my activism,” she said. “It’s a way of living PLU’s mission of lifelong learning and moving toward social justice in community.” Everyone’s activism looks different, she added. “Find the path to social change that works with your strengths,” she said. “Activism is

  • languages, and created a positive, identity-affirming environment for everyone to grow and learn.How has your faith influenced you as you pursue your teaching career?  I am Catholic, and I have always been in religiously affiliated schools. I attended Catholic school from kindergarten through 12th grade, and I have had the privilege and the blessing to be able to observe teaching in the local Catholic schools. I have always said that I want my students to be critical thinkers and social justice leaders

  • explorer Roald Amundsen, his British rivals Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton, and others in a larger scientific, social, and geopolitical context.” Shelagh D. Grant, Polar Imperative: A History of Artic Sovereignty in North America (Douglas and McIntyre, 2010) “Based on Shelagh Grant’s groundbreaking archival research and drawing on her reputation as a leading historian in the field, Polar Imperative is a compelling overview of the historical claims of sovereignty over this continent’s polar regions

  • . Professional schools will accept most majors offered at PLU as long as their required pre-professional courses are taken. You should have a broad educational background including a thorough preparation in the sciences, as well as the social sciences and the humanities. The most popular majors selected by pre-health sciences students at PLU have been biology or chemistry; some students major in both. Some graduates admitted to physical therapy schools have also majored in movement studies and wellness