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on many who search for meaning and faith in light of trauma, grief and diagnoses of terminal illness or incurable disease.CONFERENCE WEBINAR: “Beyond Deep Gladness: Coming to Terms with Vocations We Don’t Choose.” The talk urges an expansion of Beuchner’s definition of vocation and uses trauma theory to talk about the issues we’ve been facing (pandemic, systemic racism). Thompson will talk briefly of her own experience with illness and will talk about the importance of communal and public lament

Lutheran University students traveled to New York to attend the student media conference hosted by the CMA, an organization that offers education, research and resources for student media members and advisors nationwide. For five days, we each got to delight in the two “conferencing” perks: education and adventure. Our PLU group attended conference sessions geared toward fine-tuning our skills and inspiring our creativity. Students, advisors and professionals from all over facilitated conversations on

inaugural group of Act Six Scholars, a program designed for emerging leaders committed to using their college education to effect positive change in their communities. Together, PLU and Act Six have graduated over 180 alumni over the past 16 years who have gone on to become dynamic public and private sector leaders and pillars in their respective communities. Looking ahead, both the Act Six program and the pilot Seed Teachers program will each enroll one final cohort from PLU in Fall 2024 and continue

distributed annually, no longer cover the costs of bringing excellent presenters to PLU. In the past several years to invite lecturers to PLU, we have had to rely on relationships with potential lecturers who happen to already be in the United States on other business. This allows for little, if any, flexibility or planning. Our vision is to expand the educational opportunities offered from this fund for PLU students and the larger community. To accomplish this goal, a group of Bjug Harstad’s descendants

Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Alumni News Alumni News Homecoming Highlights All Lutes are encouraged to come “home” to campus Oct. 3-5 for Homecoming 2014, including the Saturday evening Homecoming Fall Festival featuring The Deacons Reunion. We extend a special welcome to the classes of 1964, 1974, 1989 and 2004 and this year’s Meant to Live affinity reunion group, the graduates from the Division of Humanities. Alumni Awards and

Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Alumni News Alumni News Homecoming Highlights All Lutes are encouraged to come “home” to campus Oct. 3-5 for Homecoming 2014, including the Saturday evening Homecoming Fall Festival featuring The Deacons Reunion. We extend a special welcome to the classes of 1964, 1974, 1989 and 2004 and this year’s Meant to Live affinity reunion group, the graduates from the Division of Humanities. Alumni Awards and

. Today, the Zapotecs of Nevería grow their own crops, farm trout, conserve electricity and water, produce biodegradable soap, make and sell apple and pear preserves and traditional bread called pan serrano, and live their lives peacefully. Throughout the next two days we had the opportunity to accompany some of the residents on their daily activities, and to explore the land. My group and I were honored to help a woman in her garden. We removed our jackets, rolled up our sleeves, and dug our fingers

Maestros | Faculty Martha Aparicio Rojas | holds a law degree from the Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez Oaxaca and she is an associate at the Women Studies Group Rosario Castellanos, a thirty-year-old multi-service organization serving women in the state of Oaxaca. She is also an associate of the Fondo Guadalupe Musalem, where she has assisted indigenous women from Oaxaca state sot that they can obtain their undergraduate degree. Her collaboration with civil organizations and NGO is extensive

provided him a “clear understanding” of asset and security management, he said, the perfect preparation for his role at BlackRock. Hands-on experience managing a designated financial portfolio — the Gary Baughn MSF Student Investment Fund — was valuable experience, Samba said. He was an analyst in charge of some of the holdings for the fund and met weekly with others in the class to discuss buy and sell orders, before bringing recommendations to the larger group for a vote. The the Gary Baughn MSF

Natural Sciences Academic Festival, one of many opportunities to showcase student-faculty research. “It’s nice to put forth my research, voice my concerns, and show people topics they might not have thought about.” While many of their classmates braved a chilly winter back in Parkland, three Lutes sat on a beach in Hawaii and witnessed the incredible moment when a humpback whale taught her calf how to breach near the shore. No, it wasn’t vacation. It was research. The group of Pacific Lutheran