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  • Three distinct stories of multiculturalism in Norway share one common desire: belonging despite difference.

    , for her final paper her senior year of high school, she reflected on that fight and another, internal one — learning and maintaining her Sámi language. Magga is the only member of her family who speaks Sámi fluently; her mother picked up bits and pieces from her great-grandmother, despite her grandfather being forced into a boarding school and conditioned to shun his heritage. Despite panging insecurity, Magga eventually gained the courage to speak the language more often, thanks in part to a

  • Frank Hewins, who leads Franklin Pierce Schools, was named Superintendent of the Year by the Washington Association of School Administrators.

    Frank Hewins ’86 Frank Hewins ’86 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2017/01/frank-hewins-cover-2-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Kari Plog '11 Kari Plog '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2016/05/kari-plog-avatar.jpg January 10, 2018 February 6, 2018 A Pacific Lutheran University alumnus and a strong partner in the extended Lute family recently earned an exceptional honor from the Washington Association of School Administrators

  • identification. Only officially recognized PLU student organizations may advertise functions or activities within the campus area. Occasionally, when the interest to PLU students would be great, small notices, either commercial or from other universities, may be posted if sponsored by a PLU club or organization. Events being hosted by student organizations must be approved through the Event Planning Form before advertising will be approved. Any organization failing to comply with these policies and

  • supported us in our academics and inspired us in our faith. Ron thought it so wonderful when taking a science class to later hear the same professor give a witness to his Christian faith in chapel. We both had great respect for them and the school’s policies. It was an anchor during the vulnerable time in our young lives. We both took part in the activities provided. We have always thought of PLU as one of the happiest times of our lives. We wanted to help other young people have the same great

  • . The camper runs to her mother and delivers a beaded bracelet with the words “I Love You, Mom” spelled out in white beads. After sweeping her daughter up in a hug of thanks, Montgomery says she was excited to find a program like the AMP Camp. “I think this is a terrific idea,” Montgomery says. “It gives the kids something to do, you know, interact with their peers, keeps them busy during summer, and it’s a great opportunity for them to express themselves.” The PLU students hope the camp can

  • , reminding them of the many resources on campus, such as Counseling Services, Campus Ministry, the Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability, academic advisors, R.A.’s and R.D.’s, as well as other support groups and clubs on campus that can help students to learn valuable problem solving skills, is a healthy way of supporting your student without managing their challenges for them.  Students are often more capable of doing this than caregivers first realize.  There will be great pleasure and

  • well, reminding them of the many resources on campus, such as the Counseling Center, Campus Ministry, the Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability, academic advisors, R.A.’s and R.D.’s, as well as other support groups and clubs on campus that can help students to learn valuable problem solving skills, is a healthy way of supporting your student without managing their challenges for them.  Students are often more capable of doing this than caregivers first realize.  There will be great

  • More than a century after PLU was founded by Norwegian immigrants, the university maintains its connection to the founders’ homeland through study away programs.

    Norwegians aren’t active, they don’t feel great. Luckily, the area offers plenty of recreation: access to woods, sailing, kayaking, a national park, the fjord and more. In fact, getting outside is how students begin their studies in the exercise and health management program there, the newest addition to the Norway Gateway study away options offered through the Wang Center for Global Education. “We start this course by going to the island and staying in a tent,” said Hilde Grønningsæter, another faculty

  • A breach in the security of restricted data can lead to identity theft, legal action against the university, or other great harm to the university or members of the PLU community. While data security policies are designed to minimize the risk of such breaches, incident management and response policies must also be in place to guide institutional response if/when breaches do occur. For the purposes of this policy, an incident is an event that threatens the integrity of PLU data or the

  • Resources on the WebLive Another Day – Extensive information on mental health and substance use resources for People of Color.  Their mission is equal access to life-saving resources. Great guide for AAPI folx – AAPI Addiction and Mental Health Resources Psych Hub:  Race, Racism, and Mental Health Resources Therapy for Black Girls podcast Black Mental Wellness – The Mecca of Black Wellness Mental Health and Wellness Apps, as gathered by Black Mental Wellness.com APA article: Disarming Racial