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also taught in and supported PLU’s program in Windhoek, Namibia. And with the end of apartheid in 1994, Barbara was also able to initiate a regular J-Term course in South Africa. Students who have accompanied Barbara on these study-away courses have testified to how the experiences have opened their eyes to issues of social justice and shown them new possibilities for living in the world. And they have also borne witness to how such experiences can change lives. While Barbara is perhaps best known

unifying vision. “Anywhere there is a human being and a heart you can worship as Baha’i,” she said. “Together we engage in a process of creating change from grassroots.” So, PLU felt familiar: “Its mission statement resonates with my heart.” Sabet-Kazilas added that the stigma associated with welcoming an Iranian student is often difficult for institutions to move past. At PLU, it was different. “They truly treated me like anyone else,” she said. A group shot during international students orientation

published articles and book chapters on immigration and interest groups, race, religion and labor. She is also the author of /The New Nativism/ (University of Minnesota Press 2008) and coeditor of the volume /Faith and Race in American Political Life/ (University of Virginia Press, 2012). Connecting her knowledge on race, immigration, and social movements and her passion for change, Robin is currently chair of Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (A.I.D. NW), an organization providing

published articles and book chapters on immigration and interest groups, race, religion and labor. She is also the author of /The New Nativism/ (University of Minnesota Press 2008) and coeditor of the volume /Faith and Race in American Political Life/ (University of Virginia Press, 2012). Connecting her knowledge on race, immigration, and social movements and her passion for change, Robin is currently chair of Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (A.I.D. NW), an organization providing

published articles and book chapters on immigration and interest groups, race, religion and labor. She is also the author of /The New Nativism/ (University of Minnesota Press 2008) and coeditor of the volume /Faith and Race in American Political Life/ (University of Virginia Press, 2012). Connecting her knowledge on race, immigration, and social movements and her passion for change, Robin is currently chair of Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (A.I.D. NW), an organization providing

published articles and book chapters on immigration and interest groups, race, religion and labor. She is also the author of /The New Nativism/ (University of Minnesota Press 2008) and coeditor of the volume /Faith and Race in American Political Life/ (University of Virginia Press, 2012). Connecting her knowledge on race, immigration, and social movements and her passion for change, Robin is currently chair of Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (A.I.D. NW), an organization providing

published articles and book chapters on immigration and interest groups, race, religion and labor. She is also the author of /The New Nativism/ (University of Minnesota Press 2008) and coeditor of the volume /Faith and Race in American Political Life/ (University of Virginia Press, 2012). Connecting her knowledge on race, immigration, and social movements and her passion for change, Robin is currently chair of Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (A.I.D. NW), an organization providing

published articles and book chapters on immigration and interest groups, race, religion and labor. She is also the author of /The New Nativism/ (University of Minnesota Press 2008) and coeditor of the volume /Faith and Race in American Political Life/ (University of Virginia Press, 2012). Connecting her knowledge on race, immigration, and social movements and her passion for change, Robin is currently chair of Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (A.I.D. NW), an organization providing

published articles and book chapters on immigration and interest groups, race, religion and labor. She is also the author of /The New Nativism/ (University of Minnesota Press 2008) and coeditor of the volume /Faith and Race in American Political Life/ (University of Virginia Press, 2012). Connecting her knowledge on race, immigration, and social movements and her passion for change, Robin is currently chair of Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (A.I.D. NW), an organization providing

an associate professor of Christian ethics. “Go to a grocery store and be aware.” This concept isn’t just foreign to schoolchildren. The disconnect between consumers and the food they buy and eat is a very real issue for many people of all ages. Responsible food consumption is a complex, and at times polarizing, issue. It is often overwhelming for advocates who wish to change their habits and the institutions that helped formed those habits. For Perez, O’Brien and others, the first step is