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  • , it is is time to turn our faces to the future, and the exciting news has been rolling in daily:  Four of you have earned Fulbright Fellowships, others of you are off to medical, dental, and veterinary school programs, and an impressive number of you have garnered spots in the most prestigious graduate programs in your field.  Jessica was accepted by seven universities and, in the end, turned down Harvard Divinity to accept a full scholarship to Yale.  Kristin, on the other hand, turned down Yale

  • undergraduate courses “just clicked” for Munro Cullum. “I had been thinking about pre-med,” he said. But two courses in particular, an introductory psychology class taught by Dr. Erv Severtson ’55 and a neuropsychology course taught by Dr. Jerome LeJeune, made the field of psychology sound exciting. Severtson’s course “piqued my interest,” Cullum said. “The course taught by Jerry LeJeune taught me that I could use neuropsychology to study and probe human brain functions.” he added. Today, Cullum is a

  • example, Religion professor Doug Oakman demonstrates that humanistic contemplation is advanced not only by his own field of Biblical studies, but also the study of sociology, philosophy, poetry, and linguistics. Keith Cooper, Professor of Philosophy, served as Dean from 1995-2001. Photo from University Archives, 1993. Along similar lines, Philosophy professor Paul Menzel demonstrates the power of a collaboration between patients, doctors, and philosophers to reflect on the complexities of

  • By:Natalie DeFord '16 May 17, 2016 0 Kate Deines ’16 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2016/05/kate-deines-cover-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Natalie DeFord '16 Natalie DeFord '16 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2016/09/natalie-deford-avatar.jpg May 17, 2016 September 9, 2016 Kate Deines ’16 TACOMA, WASH. (June 15, 2016)- Kate Deines ’16 is a natural on the soccer field and has a long résumé to prove it. She played at the local

  • the link between human health and time spent in the outdoors. I will show how it could be connected to identity with help from the disciplines of Anthropology and Women’s and Gender Studies. I utilize theories of intersectionality, critical race theory, and feminist anthropology to better understand the United States’s outdoor culture and how it distinguishes who is and isn’t allowed to be considered normal for existing in that space. I go over various health benefits provided by the environment

  • Reference Group since 2002. In the field of interreligious encounter, Younan has been active since his work as co- founder of the Al-Liqa’ Center for Religious Studies in Jerusalem in 1982. Since 1991, with the Jonah Group, Younan has launched several long-running, informal dialogues providing space for joint reflection by local Christians and Jews. Younan is also a founding member of the Council for Religious Institutions in the Holy Land (CRIHL), an organization of interfaith trialogue with membership

  • those who were born into a low caste in a Hindu country, because there was no caste system. One didn’t necessarily have to wait multiple lives to achieve nirvana; in theory, anyone can.  Major Values: Moderation, wisdom, compassion, harmlessness To learn more:  Crash Course Buddha and Ashoka https://www.thebuddhistsociety.org/page/home Khan Academy, Buddhism https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/ Books available at the PLU library:  Click here for the library guide to Buddhism Buddhism

  • lab requirement for the “physical and natural world” course? This course will require some form of applied experience. This may be a traditional lab section, a field experience, or some other application of scientific thinking in the form of data collection and analysis, experimentation, etc.Questions about the Culminating Experience RequirementQuestions about the Culminating Experience RequirementWhat are the expectations or requirements for the culminating experience? While there will be broad

  • there are the not-so-easy lasts: the last Dining Dollars purge with your friends at Old Main Market, the last hammock or Foss Field lounge session with your roommate, the last pre-finals therapy-dog (and goat) session in Red Square. But with Commencement 2018 right around the corner on May 26, many firsts await, too. Haley Bridgewater — the student speaker for this year’s ceremony — is ready to honor the past and the future. “In writing my speech, I did my best to encapsulate a typical experience at

  • quad, which kept him out for the season. Still, despite the cultural differences, all three players say the close relationships they built with their teammates helped ease homesickness and culture shock. “The guys have taken us in with open arms,” Askildt said. “All the teammates are good friends.” They use the differences as an opportunity to introduce the Americans to some Norwegian culture, such as teaching them Norwegian words — including some meant for exhibiting frustration on the field, one