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great example of the approach of the “New American University”: linking liberal arts education with civic engagement and professional programs. A significant amount of collaboration driven by the community of El Limonal preceded the PLU team’s arrival and continues, now, after the PLU team’s departure. This collaboration touched not only the construction of the well, but also the hygiene training that will help those trained spread this knowledge throughout the community. Upon return to campus, the

them, it really doesn’t matter how great the idea is. We’re taking really complicated issues and trying to boil them down to what they mean for an American family. Greg Hermsmeyer ’88 Senior coordinator, international programs, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons at U.S. Department of State My team is responsible for foreign assistance funding and programming around the world. We take the recommendations that come out every year from the annual trafficking persons report and turn

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Past Visiting ScholarsPLU and the Wang Center are proud of our visiting scholars and the work they have achieved. Below, you can find past visiting scholars listed in the year they arrived to PLU.2019-2020 Visiting ScholarsSu Qiaoling Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China Su Qiaoling was hosted by the PLU School of Business; their area of focus was on business education in the American context. Wang Yi North China Electric Power University, China Wang Yi’s focus was in marketing

helicopter to a hospital in Anchorage. The next day, doctors diagnosed her with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD), a rare type of cardiomyopathy that occurs if the muscle tissue in the heart’s right ventricle dies and is replaced with scar tissue, according to the American Heart Association. Doctors implanted a cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in her chest the same day. ARVD is believed to be a genetically inherited disease, and is one of the most common causes of sudden cardiac arrest

2023-24 University Gallery ScheduleThe Gallery is free to visit and is open 8am to 4pm, Monday – Friday or by appointment. Jump to the University Gallery Season Archives. Permanent Art Collection Exhibition featuring the work of American Modernist photographer Virna Haffer September 20, 2023– October 18, 2023 Opening Reception: September 20, 5-7pm This exhibition highlights the wide range of subjects, media, and form that make up the University’s Permanent Art Collection with a special focus on

great honor for me to join the PLU faculty and the university’s excellent music program, and to build upon the outstanding work done by Dr. David Deacon-Joyner over the past 18 years. As a unique American art form, jazz music has reached far beyond our borders and it has become a universal musical language. It is my goal to bring my knowledge and experiences in Brazilian jazz to the PLU Jazz Studies program, giving our students and audiences the opportunity to experience musical genres that have

different. Their nuances were different. I was different. I tried to fit in but couldn’t. I tried to play the role of the token person of color. The only trouble was, I wasn’t “American” enough. Matthew Orcilla ’17: I’m not really sure what the climate was like at the time. I can definitely say that it wasn’t hostile and when we started the club there wasn’t any backlash from anyone in the community. Why was/is the group needed? Leilani Balais ’99: Within the first few weeks of school, I received a

(Team)American Meteorological SocietyExcellence in Atmospheric or Related SciencesOutstanding Achievement for creative scientific endeavor in the areas of atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciencesBellarmineAn Investigation on the Effects of Marine Protected Areas on Biodiversity in the Puget Sound12 Caitlyn Lo (Team)American Meteorological SocietyExcellence in Atmospheric or Related SciencesOutstanding Achievement for creative scientific endeavor in the areas of atmospheric and related