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  • citizens and advocates for peace. The first Wang Center International Symposium was held in April 2003, “China: Bridges for a New Century.” Since then the symposiums have become a modern tradition designed to stimulate serious thinking about current issues, and to provide a forum in which the Greater Puget Sound community, and PLU community of students, faculty, administrator and staff can be stimulated to engage international, national and local stature – from scholars and authors to business people

  • Growing into her own: Sarah Davis ’23 discovers her passion for plant biology at PLU Posted by: nicolacs / April 26, 2023 Image: Sarah Davis ’23, a biology major and Hispanic studies minor, was drawn to PLU for several reasons — both her parents are alumni, the study-away opportunities were exciting and the community was welcoming. (Photo by Sy Bean/PLU) April 26, 2023 By Lisa PattersonPLU Marketing & Communications Guest WriterSarah Davis began her PLU journey with the idea that medicine and

  • than January 31, 2019, for any revisions you choose to make. ž Submit the final product no later than 4:00 p.m. February 22, 2019.  Format the essay in Word and send it electronically to Jeannette Shimko, Administrative Assistant for Social Sciences, at shimkojm@plu.edu. The final submission must include a cover sheet, an abstract and the completed essay.  The cover sheet is to include your name, your PLU I.D. #, a current mailing address, email address and telephone number.  Format must follow

  • . I now am doing private college counseling to help students do the same thing I did. I can explain the what-to-do for every family I meet with. I get to explain the how-to-do-it because they pay me to do this stuff. But I never knew the answer to why. I now have a why to give these families. Because of my PLU experience, I can say this is why you should go to school.” On GiveBIG day we can make a PLU experience possible like Lutes did for Mike over 40 years ago. To make your gift online, click

  • often can’t. PLU Wang Center for Global Education Executive Director Tamara Williams. In addition to leading the Wang Center, Dr. Williams has served as a Hispanic studies professor at PLU for 26 years. Why was it decided that this course would be open to students who are currently enrolled, PLU staff and faculty, and members of the larger community? PLU has regularly offered public face-to-face programming open to students, faculty, staff, and the larger community. What is unique in this case is

  • studying abroad or internships or even applied research,” Suzanne Crawford O’Brien, interim dean of interdisciplinary programs, said. “Some students opt for this because they have a dream job in mind — one that doesn’t fit in a more traditional major.” Every year, one to three PLU students graduate with an individualized major that they designed. Lindhartsen says he found the entire process fairly straightforward as his advisors were always on hand to support him.  “Without doing a degree that created

  • ., is the Assistant Director for Outreach and Prevention at PLU’s Center for Gender Equity and co-instructor of the “Beyoncè and Black Feminist Theory” course offered in Fall 2017. She is currently interested in being a better community advocate through gender-justice work, researching ways institutions can support survivors of gender-based violence, and listening to Everything is Love. PLU Staff BioNicole JordanPresentation title: Say Her Name: The Impact of white Supremacy on the Bodies of Black

  • The Department of Social Work congratulates alum Patricia Sattier (2002) for receiving NIF Fellowship! Posted by: Julie Winters / February 28, 2020 February 28, 2020 Patricia Sattier, current doctoral candidate in the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare, has won National Institute of Justice Fellowship to study the influences that shape police decision-making and engagement with victims of violent crimes.More Read Next Nicole Jordan ’15 discusses her new role at PLU’s Center for

  • CHWS Attendance PolicyCounseling, Health and Wellness Services (CHWS) assess a fine for students who No Show for appointments, cancel/reschedule a scheduled appointment less than 24-hours in advance, or who arrive late after their scheduled appointment time (for the Health Center – 6 minutes or later; for the Counseling Center – 15 minutes or later).  Students receive a warning for their first infraction for each academic year, and are charged $30 for each subsequent infraction.  Infractions

  • the field of law, international development, and technology.  James comes to the PLU Counseling Center with a love for the infinite potential between deep human connection and personal identity.  From this love is the belief that every individual has different needs at different moments of time, whether that be spiritually, culturally, and/or experientially.

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