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Discovery – Resolute Online: Spring 2019 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2019/discovery/

violin lecturer wears more hats than a British royal: in-demand violinist and violist, co-founder of the ground-breaking Carpe Diem String Quartet, teacher, composer. She’s been invited to play at festivals from Aspen to Lincoln Center and in chamber groups throughout the U.S. With commissions rolling in, she has been listed as one of “25 contemporary composers to watch” by Strings Magazine. For Fujiwara, success is less about prime gigs and good reviews, and more about sharing music. We managed to

Social Innovation at PLU https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/social-innovation-at-plu/

Social Innovation at PLU Preparing Students for Social Impact Posted by: halvormj / March 12, 2018 Image: Understanding community needs is the foundation of social innovation. (PLU NicarAGUA Project / 2015) March 12, 2018 By Sarah Cornell-Maier When I think of social innovation, the first thing that I think of is creatively combining new social practices with existing infrastructure. Some useful examples include fair trade organizations, which provide equity in trading relationships through an

The Trail Back to PLU: Alayna Linde ’10 on her path from undergrad to urban planning and environment https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/04/28/the-trail-back-to-plu/

exciting to hear from families who are looking forward to being more active in their neighborhoods and the health benefits the trail could bring. PLU: How does this project help fuel your passion for public outreach and community involvement? Linde: It’s exciting that the world of engagement and communications is evolving and dynamic. I have so much to continue to learn in my racial equity journey as well, and I’m glad my company is supporting me in that and pushing us to grow together toward being an

Creative Community: Autumn Thompson ’24 reimagines PLU spaces—in the art gallery and the residence h https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/04/17/autumn-thompson-art-design-campus-life/

,” Thompson says about her time as an RA. “It’s where you work, where you live, and you’re showing up every day as a student and as a resident yourself, while assisting others. It’s very empowering, the impacts you can make.”Currently an RA for the Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equity Community, Thompson is as intentional about making space for residents—who she calls her neighbors—as she is about making space for her art. Next year, Thompson will be pursuing a masters in business with a concentration in

My Language. My Choice. Words Mean Things https://www.plu.edu/wordsmeanthings/

Folk Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States Paul Freire Pedagogy of the Oppressed Frantz Fanon Black Skin, White Masks bell hooks Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope George Lipsitz The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics Audre Lorde Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Tressie McMillan Cottom Thick and Other Essays Charles W. Mills The Racial Contract Leigh Patel Decolonizing Education Research. From Ownership to

In their own words https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/05/19/in-their-own-words/

. I will always look back on my time at PLU with a tremendous amount of gratitude. Carre Avary ’11 – Bachelor of Arts in education. What’s next? I hope to begin my career as a middle school math teacher. Sometime in the next few years I plan to go back to school to obtain my masters in educational administration. Elise Nesselquist – Bachelor of Arts in global studies (concentration in global health) and Norwegian Elise Nesselquist ’11 – Bachelor of Arts in global studies (concentration in global

Laurence D. and Bonny M. Huestis Endowment for Faculty/Student Summer Research in Chemistry https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2014/12/02/laurence-d-and-bonny-m-huestis-endowment-for-facultystudent-summer-research-in-chemistry/

2025 Appointment with Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Laboratory Now Accepting Applications! October 8, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering October 2, 2024 ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024

Summer 2017 Boeing Chemical Technician Internship https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2016/12/13/summer-2017-boeing-chemical-technician-internship/

Lab NW Read Next Washington State Opportunity Scholarship 2017-2018 LATEST POSTS Summer 2025 Appointment with Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Laboratory Now Accepting Applications! October 8, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering October 2, 2024 ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024

Sustainable Research Pathways Workshop & Summer Experience https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/09/16/sustainable-research-pathways-workshop-summer-experience/

! October 8, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering October 2, 2024 ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024

Graduate Center PhD Program in Biochemistry https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/10/29/graduate-center-phd-program-in-biochemistry/

Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Laboratory Now Accepting Applications! October 8, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering October 2, 2024 ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024