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Aerobics, Pickleball, Skiing, Mountaineering and Bowling. The variety of classes allows students at all fitness levels to find their own niches. “You could have an Olympian working out with someone who’s never worked out before,” said Health and Wellness Coordinator Susan Westering, PLU’s buoyant and energetic Aerobics professor. Westering graduated from PLU in 1980 and returned to teach in 1986; she now teaches four Aerobics classes: Low Impact Aerobics, Power Aerobics, Step Aerobics and Boot Camp
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acceptance.Hambrick identified social media as a virtual theater in which performative allyship plays out for internet kudos but has very little impact other than claiming faux status, and Lace Smith noted that it’s important for someone to know why they’re posting before hitting “Tweet”: Are you trying to public shame and get a crowd on your side for that dopamine rush? Or are you doing it for true solidarity’s sake? The group concludes by discussing whether everyone at some point “performs” allyship and what
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PLU awarded $15,000 from NSF for COVID-19 DEI Challenge Posted by: Silong Chhun / July 12, 2022 July 12, 2022 By Veronica CrakerMarketing & CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University was named a winner in the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Taking Action: COVID-19 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Challenge. PLU received a $15,000 prize for its work in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM.“This important challenge rewards institutions for
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suggestions that arise at this first dialogue. Forum I When: Wednesday, April 20 Where: Regency Room, Anderson University Center Time: 3:00 pm-4:00 pm Forum II When: Monday, May 2 Where: Xavier 201 Time: 5:30pm Sexual assault is a very real problem, not only on our campus, but in our nation and world. We hope to share the impact that sexual assault and other forms of gender-based violence have had on our campus in the past and present, and to discuss our collective action in response. Recognizing that
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participation and opportunity in the procurement process. The OMWBE is solely responsible for certifying small businesses as a DBE and provides resources to purchasing entities, like universities, to identify these businesses.Sustainable PurchasingEnvironmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) is the act of procuring goods and services that have a reduced impact on human health and the environment. Following EPP practices can promote our commitment to sustainability at PLU. Where possible, appropriate and
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)4:15pm – The Health Benefits of Students Adopting Animals Out of Shelters Grant Proposal, Brian Castleton* 4:25pm – Analyzing Changes in Family-Oriented Markers of Adulthood over Time, Saige Ballard** 4:35pm – The Impact of Family and Media on Developing Eating Disorders in Adolescents, McKensi Holm & Lilieth Hall-McWilliams* 4:45pm – How Trust Predicts Health-Protective Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Kailee “Kay” Akers & Noah Collell** 4:55pm – How did “Staying Informed” Predict
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good academic standings to participate. If you fall below a 2.0 you are not eligible to participate. Concussion TestingConcussion Test All students will be required to take the online baseline concussion test. Once Coaches & Captains submit team rosters to Rob Thompson each athlete will receive an email from “support” and subject “You’ve Been Assigned an ImPACT test”. Tests must be completed before any official team activities.Earn a Credit Course for participation: FTWL250After a student has
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history of colonialism, I had to analyze the impact of presence and the space I was taking up. My time in Trinidad helped force me to think deeply about racism and the lasting impacts of colonialism, and how they functions around the world and in America. I left Trinidad with renewed dedication to dismantling the oppressive systems I interact with and benefit from everyday. While I should not have had to leave my country to realize the impacts of racism, being in Trinidad forced me to remove the
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.) One of the most recognizable and loved Christmas performances, A Christmas Carol is coming to the PLU theatre the last weekend of November. In this classic Christmas tale, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by a string ghosts on Christmas night and forced to examine how he has lived his life. Through this journey, he learns the impact that a person can have on the lives of those around them and the importance of being kind to your fellow man. A Christmas Carol has become a holiday tradition for many
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never understand these experiences on an embodied, visceral level, we humbly offer ourselves as resources, as mentors, and as witnesses to your pain and heartbreak. Finally, we believe it is imperative to support efforts already underway to make change, especially within our field of study. There have been movements within Communication to challenge the whiteness of the field: #CommunicationSoWhite and #RhetoricSoWhite. We commit to these movements in our teaching, scholarship, and service. We will
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