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as Zimbabwe under Mugabe. Her life is difficult, but she knows no other. In the second half, which follows her teenage years, she has emigrated to the promised land of Detroit, Michigan to live with her aunt. Her life is still difficult, but in new and often unexpected ways. The novel offers no easy answers, no clear villains, just questions and problems. 2015 Common ReadingInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer Jon Krakauer, a journalist, author, and mountain climber, traveled to Mt. Everest in the
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Lutheran University. From serving as ASPLU president her junior year, to spending a semester in Trinidad and Tobago, to using film as a catalyst for change, Chan has spent her time at PLU highlighting the experiences of her community members—especially those who haven’t traditionally held a seat at the table. Chan has spent several seasons working with Hmong flower farmers in Seattle as part of her PLU journey, complementing her double major in communication and gender, sexuality, and race studies
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October 21, 2013 PLU’s MediaLab dived into the global water crisis with its latest documentary “Tapped Out,” which premiered Oct. 26 at the Seattle Central Public Library. MediaLab filmmakers wade into global water crisis By Amanda Brasgalla ’15 Four PLU students who spent more than a year researching water problems around the world premiered a new documentary film Oct. 26 titled Tapped Out: Unearthing the Global Water Crisis. Tapped Out focuses on water-related issues in the U.S., Canada and
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‘Namibia Nine’ Premieres to Full, Excited Crowd Posted by: Sandy Dunham / March 2, 2015 Image: President Thomas W. Krise, left, joins the “Namibia Nine” film team and Namibian PLU graduates at the documentary’s premiere Feb. 28. (Photo: John Froschauer) March 2, 2015 By Matthew Salzano ’18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash. (March 2, 2015)—Namibia Nine, the PLU-produced documentary depicting the journey of nine Namibian students back in their homeland after graduating from Pacific
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Pacific Lutheran University. From serving as ASPLU president her junior year, to spending a semester in Trinidad and Tobago, to using film as a catalyst for change, Chan has spent her time at PLU highlighting the experiences of her community members—especially those who haven’t traditionally held a seat at the table. Notably, Chan has spent several seasons working with Hmong flower farmers in Seattle as part of her PLU journey, complementing her double major in communication and gender, sexuality, and
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Jubilee Singers. A regional finalist at the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, Ms. Buchanan was a finalist in the national MacAllister Awards and the Eleanor Lieber Awards. Her concert performances include Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, Orff’s Carmina Burana, Fanshawe’s African Sanctus, and a guest artist with symphonies. Ms. Buchanan has recorded with a broad range of popular recording artists, extending her versatility in vocal performance. She can also be heard as the soloist in the film
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resources. In keeping with the intellectual imperative of the University and the instructive value of dialogue, educational or artistic merit and inclusion of multiple perspectives will be the normative basis for decisions. The use of the University as a forum, however, in no way implies University approval or endorsement of the views expressed by material distributed, by a speaker, in a public performance, in a film, or through other communication mediums.Distribution of Non-Academic LiteratureThe
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Literature - IT, GE FREN 204 Postcolonial Francophone Fictions and Criticism - IT, GE FREN 205 French/Francophone Film - IT, GE FREN 206 French/Francophone Feminisms - IT, GE FREN 210 French History, Culture, Society - VW, GE FREN 211 Francophone Africa in Global Context - VW, GE FREN 301 Advanced French - VW, GE FREN 305 French/Francophone Film - IT, GE FREN 310 French History, Culture, Society - VW, GE FREN 311 Francophone Africa in Global Context - VW, GE FREN 403 Topics in French Literature - IT, GE
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. “It was the saddest thing, that same damaging and devaluing feeling,” Chan said. Film Reflections Chan’s passion for social justice has primarily focused on education and the experiences of people of color. As a high school student, she created a documentary, “For the Culture,” focused on the importance and need of ethnic studies. Using a Canon camera to shoot the documentary and a laptop to edit the film, Chan taught herself necessary skills. “I really enjoyed using film as a cool way to tell my
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Bachelor of Arts Major32 semester hours (24 required, eight elective) Students must take at least one Chinese history course. Required Courses: 24 semester hours ANTH 343: East Asian Culture CHIN 201: Intermediate Chinese CHIN 202: Intermediate Chinese HIST 339: Revolutionary China RELI 233: Religions of China CHSP 499: Capstone: Senior Project Electives: Eight semester hours ANTH 345: Contemporary China BUSA 352: Global Management* CHSP 271: China Through Film CHSP 287: Selected Topics in
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