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  • Sophia Barro ’22 is a senior education major and religion minor at PLU. She recently completed full-time student teaching at Lakeview Hope Academy. We spoke with Barro about her experiences at PLU and as a student teacher, and about the values she hopes to inspire…

    had various home languages. I would introduce a new word in one of these languages during carpet time and ask them to try using it throughout the week. It became a norm in the classroom to embrace these languages, and created a positive, identity-affirming environment for everyone to grow and learn. How has your faith influenced you as you pursue your teaching career? I am Catholic, and I have always been in religiously affiliated schools. I attended Catholic school from kindergarten through 12th

  • The review time is typically shorter than other categories of review (~6-8 days).

    Back to Step 3 Back to Step 5Exempt ReviewThe review time is typically shorter than other categories of review (~6-8 days).Learn more about exempt researchOnly certain categories of research qualify as exempt, based on federal regulations. Students must still submit an HPRB proposal (and accompanying documents), so that the HPRB will understand how participants’ identity and privacy will be protected. If the HPRB reviews a project and determines that it is “exempt,” no further oversight or

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    by PLU employees only on a need-to-know basis for performing assigned duties; it is not normally available outside the university except upon authorization by a relevant university official. Examples of sensitive data include but are not limited to class rosters, employee home addresses or phone numbers, admission reports, passwords, and contractual agreements. Restricted data are highly sensitive information for which an unauthorized disclosure may result in identity theft or university

  • “I believe it helped me find my place in the PLU community… I feel that I belong at PLU.”

    !  Here’s what Brianna had to say about the name Enrieké: First, I wanted something to stand out from all of the other names of campus monuments and buildings named after, mostly, Caucasian men and women. Second, I wanted to submit something that was representative of myself and the many, MANY hours I have spent in Rieke. I chose the name Enrieké not only because it is a clever integration of names and the name of the Rieke Science Center, but because of my identity as a mixed-race, Mexican woman in

  • TACOMA, WASH. (March 8, 2017)- Laura Brewer ’03 was no stranger to activism when she started volunteering at the Tacoma Rainbow Center in 2000. An active Lute, Brewer engaged in a variety of LGBTQ advocacy work on Pacific Lutheran University’s campus through Harmony, known today…

    growing up in a small Alaska town. Once enrolled at PLU, her knowledge concerning sexual identity broadened. “It was kind of exciting to be around that many people,” she said. “I really had the chance to meet other people and learn a lot more about other sexual orientations. It was extremely educational.”QASULearn more about Queer Ally Student UnionBrewer said she hails from a religious family, and often felt “stress” when it came to sexuality. She said she struggled reconciling Christianity and queer

  • Sophia Barro ’22 is a senior education major and religion minor at PLU. She recently completed full-time student teaching at Lakeview Hope Academy. We spoke with Barro about her experiences at PLU and as a student teacher, and about the values she hopes to inspire…

    languages, and created a positive, identity-affirming environment for everyone to grow and learn.How has your faith influenced you as you pursue your teaching career?  I am Catholic, and I have always been in religiously affiliated schools. I attended Catholic school from kindergarten through 12th grade, and I have had the privilege and the blessing to be able to observe teaching in the local Catholic schools. I have always said that I want my students to be critical thinkers and social justice leaders

  • YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT UNDER TITLE IX ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT, SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AND SEXUAL ASSAULT EXPERIENCED BY ANY MEMBER OF PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY’S COMMUNITY Each of us -

    complaint. After a report is received by one of the offices specially trained to respond, the reporting person will be contacted to discuss the process and options for having the report investigated and resolved within the University. Sometimes the reporting person requests that her/his identity or the identity of the accused remain confidential or that the University not pursue an inquiry. This request must always be balanced with the University’s responsibility to provide a safe environment for the

  • Stephen Kitajo serves on the board for the Puyallup Valley Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League.

    family members, ‘I have never seen my grandpa cry until today.’” Kitajo volunteered to be on the Minidoka Pilgrimage board after completing his first trip, and now serves as co-chair. Kitajo says he loves working to make the pilgrimage happen, seeing participation grow and witnessing a diverse younger generation of Japanese Americans reconcile their family histories. “It hasn’t been until recently that we’ve seen younger generations trying to come back to reclaim some of that identity — especially

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  • Pacific Lutheran University students are people of many interests. Last fall semester, several courses illustrated how the university’s curriculum caters to those eclectic interests. One of these classes was Beyoncé and Black Feminist Theory. “Who Beyoncé is for?” is not usually a question that you…

    course.” One of the initial challenges for Smith and Taiwo was subduing students who are superfans of the music. “I want students to take pop culture seriously as political texts,” Smith said. “Really thinking about issues of identity and power within our pop culture texts is a significant skill for students to have. Will it get you a job? Maybe not, but it will leave you a more informed and aware citizen.” Read Previous The Glee Effect: PLU Adds Musical Theatre & Dance Read Next Study away as a