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during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the first

during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the first

dying and grieving in a uniquely close way. They will share the struggles they witnessed and experienced in lieu of the pandemic as well as reflect on insights or lessons learned from their roles in relation to Covid patients in this uniquely difficult time. These bedside practitioners will lead us in examining the vocation of caregiving during these times and may speak to the role of faith or spirituality for the dying and their families. Speakers include representative leaders from Christianity

. STI screening, condoms and dental dams are offered at no charge to students. The PLU Health Center has on site lab for lab orders placed by any provider, regardless of whether they are a PLU or off-site clinician . In addition, PLU Health Center can help with referral, education and resources for hormone therapy and/or surgical consultation. How do I update my name and gender at PLU?Banner Self-Service Guide For Name and Gender Updates How do I update my LuteCard with my name and pronouns?LuteCard

recommendations) include: Developing a cadre of ecumenical and interfaith partner chaplains who can assist in providing pastoral care for PLU’s diverse, multifaith community. Expanding, with these partners, the range of available opportunities to engage spirituality and worship. Developing partnerships with faculty and staff to provide learning opportunities around questions of identity, vocation, diversity, justice, sustainability and other topics relevant to PLU’s mission of educating students for lives of

Information in the Time of COVID-19Updated January 14, 2020 at 8:45am. This webpage provides guidance and information given the unique situation of teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. This information is compiled based on information and emerging policies from the university, Education Department, The Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB), and questions submitted by students. We will update the content as new information becomes available and we further adapt our

“Jewish Women as Couriers in the Resistance”Keynote: Dr. Lenore J. Weitzman7:00 p.m. – Keynote: “Jewish Women as Couriers in the Resistance” (Regency Room, AUC) Lenore J. Weitzman, Clarence Robinson Professor of Sociology and Law at George Mason University (emeritus) Weitzman is the author of 5 books, including the award-winning The Divorce Revolution: the Unexpected Social and Economic Consequences for Women and Children in America (1985), which focused national attention on the economic

6. Discerning one’s vocation in the worldMention the word “vocation” to a group of people, and you’re likely to get a wide variety of definitions. Some will think that “vocation” refers to particular occupations involving skilled work (e.g., as a carpenter, electrician, or mechanic). Others may assume a broader definition and define vocation as the job one does. Yet a third group will define vocation as following one’s passion in choosing a major or an occupation, or even a hobby. While all of

Program Cost for Master's in Creative WritingThe program cost includes tuition for 44 credits and accommodation and meals for the four 10-day residencies. Our cohort pricing means that as long as you are continuously enrolled in the program with your cohort for 3 years plus the final summer residency, the charges will not increase.  Travel expenses and any other costs associated with the collaboratively designed outside experience are not included. Below are the curriculum and costs for