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in the face of such an incredible ordeal demonstrated an exceptionally strong will to succeed and overcome whatever challenge was set before her.” Hunt has been in remission nearly five years. For the first couple, Hunt said, she wasn’t comfortable talking about her illness, but now, as part of Survivors Teaching Students, she teaches medical professionals in Oregon and Washington—including nursing students at PLU—how to recognize the symptoms of ovarian cancer. (Photo: Denis Whitfill) Hunt works

NSCI 350: STEM Education PartnershipNSCI 350 is a service-learning course with a fieldwork component where pairs of PLU students teach science or mathematics lessons in local K-8 schools. Students in NSCI 350 will learn about lesson planning and curriculum design with a focus on equity and will apply those skills by developing and teaching lessons in local schools. This upper division science course is intended for undergraduate students interested in revisiting and applying their science and

, PLU Bio: Marit Trelstad is Professor of Constructive and Lutheran Theology at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. Her scholarly work combines feminist, process and Lutheran theologies and has focused on Christology, theological anthropology, the doctrine of God, and science and religion (including economics, geoengineering and ecology). As a contributor and editor, she published Cross Examinations: Readings on the Meaning of the Cross Today (Fortress, 2006) and contributed to

, PLU Bio: Marit Trelstad is Professor of Constructive and Lutheran Theology at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. Her scholarly work combines feminist, process and Lutheran theologies and has focused on Christology, theological anthropology, the doctrine of God, and science and religion (including economics, geoengineering and ecology). As a contributor and editor, she published Cross Examinations: Readings on the Meaning of the Cross Today (Fortress, 2006) and contributed to

times for courses. (Note: days/times are approximate and subject to change)Course Schedule for Elementary CertificationSummer Semester (June – August): Classes and a practicum component. Students can expect to be in classes or at the practicum site all day Monday to Thursday with the occasional Friday or Saturday class. EDUC 510: Teaching Reading and Language Arts (3) EDUC 520: Issues of Child Abuse and Neglect (1) EDUC 544: Sociocultural Foundations of Education (2) EPSY 566: Advanced Cognition

energy that welcomes and embraces your context and that of your client population. My process is to meet people where they are; view them holistically; be non-pathologizing; accounting for both clinical theory and lived experiences. You will find me to be passionate about BIPOC/minority issues, exercising agency and voice, and social justice across all demographics. Expect to engage in conversation around these topics regarding clients as their identities and experiences are impacted by these things

these kinds of discussions?” And it seems the stars have aligned for theory to become practice, amid a busy week of events centered on pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion debates. Student groups have planned the events within days of each other, capturing a slice of the controversy that often swirls around this topic in the political world off campus.Looking for a chance to engage in thoughtful discussion around one theme of topics? Here are some upcoming events on campus around:   “Out of Silence

: Those are skills that I learned through the liberal arts portion of the program here. [video: Coral’s voice continues over clips. A professor stands in front of a whiteboard, teaching a class. A teaching assistant helps a student with class material.] Coral: Generally, the classes are really small, so I’ve always really enjoyed that because we have been able to work together, get one-on-one help, and then that’s also balanced with pretty small lab courses. [video: Return to Coral.] Coral: Overall