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  • hierarchy in a country that only legally abolished slavery in 1981. Having two different experiences in Mauritania to draw from, Wiley reflects on her deepened awareness of her positionality, identity, and capacity for learning.Dr. Ami Shah’s research in Nigeria and India consists of examining the effects of neoliberal urban development policies on livelihoods, identities and state-society relations for the urban poor. As a South Asian woman researching in India, she speaks to her experience of “double

  • uploaded all project documents (recruitment, consent, instruments, debriefing) in Mentor, they will need to have you (or another Faculty Supervisor) review all your materials. At the top of their proposal page they will see a button to Submit Proposal to Faculty Supervisor. This will initiate an email request to you to review and sign off on the proposal. As a Faculty Supervisor, you can provide comments for your students right in Mentor (in each proposal section) and can make edits in any of their

  • MarquezSarah SaavedraArianna Tunstall-McKinney “Homeless Rights are Human Rights: The Need for Accessible Public Restrooms” Karen Marquez “A Refugee Crisis: The Lack of Resources for Refugees During Resettlement” Sarah Saavedra “La Familia es Todo: The Harmful Effects on First-Generation Latinx Youth” Block Three 11:00 - 12:15 PMStephanie HallAriana SchieberAshley JohnsonLena FlanaganStephanie Hall “The Social Work Impact on Veterans and Their Mental Health” Ariana Schieber “Complexities Within Transracial

  • blessing we are communicating the love, value and purposes we have felt from others and from God – and we are speaking future to life. Thank you for blessing my time at PLU. It will never go away. It has left a big mark on my life, and I am forever grateful. Now, allow me to give thanks, and may it bless you all!”Read Full RemarksLaura Polcyn, Donor SpotlightClass of 1975 – Business Administration, 1979 – M.B.A. Harstad Heritage Society Polcyn Family Transfer Scholarship for the School of Business “I

  • By Sarah Cornell-Maier ‘19.  This Fall, Pacific Lutheran University is introducing a new class that serves as a gateway to the Innovation Studies Program . Hist/Phil 248: Innovation, Ethics, and Society is a team-taught course that combines many different fields of study into one. It…

    into one. Students register for the History 248 section (led by Michael Halvorson) or the Philosophy 248 section (led by Michael Schleeter), but the sections always meet together and the students work on shared assignments. This multi-disciplinary collaboration allows students to get two professors for the price of one, and they also encounter diverse perspectives in the classroom on a daily basis. Learning through multiple perspectives isn’t necessarily more difficult, but it feels more relevant

  • November 5, 2012 PLU students take part in election day coverage at the News Tribune. Playing reporter on election night By Katie Scaff ’13 Election night is a momentous occasion for all who eagerly await the results, but, for a small number of PLU students, election night is about more than sitting on the couch and watching the results come in on TV. November 5, 2012 Lute perspectives PLU students share what’s important to them this election cycle. More For the last five years, students have

  • together through correspondence. “It’s very intensive independent study with faculty,” Barot said. “It’s literally one-on-one faculty mentorship.” More about Rick Barot Barot was born in the Philippines, grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and earned a bachelor’s of arts degree from Wesleyan University (1992) and a master’s of fine arts from The Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa (1998). He has published two books of poetry with Sarabande Books: The Darker Fall (2002), which won the Kathryn

  • has been on the forefront of recruiting Norwegian students to attend university in the U.S., and in 1984 PLU became one of only 15 universities in the U.S. approved to receive special scholarships for Norwegian business majors. PLU has cooperative agreements with 9 Norwegian universities. Charles Nelson, former registrar at PLU, was knighted by King Olav for his efforts in building that relationshipOn average, PLU has about 60 Norwegian citizens studying at PLU annually. At the same time, PLU

  • On Exhibit: Hispanic Heritage Month Posted by: Roberto Arteaga / September 26, 2023 September 26, 2023 In collaboration with PLU’s Hispanic and Latino Studies Program, the Mortvedt Library has organized an exhibit in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. This exhibit includes an art display, featuring works by prominent Chicanx artists, and a selection of literary and academic texts by Hispanic/Latinx authors. National Hispanic Heritage Month (Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana) is celebrated from

  • TACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 8, 2016)- Gabri Joy Kirkendall ’09 studied political science and French languages and literature at Pacific Lutheran University. Now, she’s a published author and artist. Below is an edited discussion about her vocational journey and her experience creating hand-lettering books. Question: How…

    myself to never be intimidated by someone else’s success. A lot of people we see as big names are just sweet, supportive people who can develop a relationship with you. For example, Tombow is one of the best and most popular producers of brush pens and lettering supplies, and social media followers support its standing in the industry. I emailed the company on the off chance that they would be interested, and I was blown away by the response. Tombow sponsored a giveaway on social media to promote the