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  • these women of slave descent to raise their position in a changing social order. Katherine Wiley with Dayda Mint Hamoud, right, a good friend from Kankossa, who is an entrepreneur with a stall in the market, a dyeing business and various gardening projects. These days, Wiley’s research is finding a number of different audiences. Since the book’s release last fall, Wiley has spoken at the World Affairs Council of Tacoma and participated in a panel discussion on her work with other PLU faculty. For

  • discussion on her work with other PLU faculty. For anthropologists and scholars of slavery, the book expands the research on Haratine people beyond a focus on major public figures, by showing how women are transforming their status in their everyday lives. Wiley also hopes non-governmental organizations and people working in Mauritania might benefit from its nuanced understanding of Haratine diversity. For general readers, the book portrays Muslim women who refute prevalent stereotypes. Just like

  • .” Brass did two tours during Operation Desert Storm, two tours in Mogadishu, Somalia, and two tours during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder from his military service, but PLU was a saving grace. "I’m ecstatic. It’s hard to conceive I am graduating with a bachelor’s degree."- Charles Brass “This school helped managed my PTSD because I am not able to really focus on the things that happened during my deployments,” Brass said. “I would recommend that any

  • of her church, but very private, almost ascetic, in her expression of faith. She was single for most of her life, but had a decades-long relationship with J.W. Phillips. They married only after retiring from long careers in medicine and health care. She was a PLC nursing graduate, trained in hands-on care, but came to establish and manage outpatient clinics for heart, cancer, Alzheimer’s and AIDS during her 30 years at the University of Washington Medical Center. She was raised on her family’s

  • concerts each year! LEARN MOREDANCE Focus not just on performance, but choreography, history, and production. LEARN MORE Student Experience in PLU Arts Something I think every major, but particularly those majoring in the arts, should know and keep in mind is that the skills you learn in your chosen major will help you in whatever job/career you choose to pursue in the future. In my case, I know that even if a career in theatre doesn't work out for me after graduation, I am so thankful for the

  • ACS Career Day Event: “Careers in Clean Water” on Feb. 17th 1-5 PM in Woodinville Posted by: yakelina / January 21, 2016 January 21, 2016   Career Event flyer & agenda (1) Read Previous Summer research opportunity at Univ. of Nebraska – Lincoln Read Next Challenge Program at ORNL! LATEST POSTS ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024 The Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship April 18, 2024 $2000 DEIR

  • The Seventeenth Dale E. Benson Lecture Glory M. Liu, Johns Hopkins University Glory M. Liu, Johns Hopkins University. Image Credit: Nicole Marie Photograph On Thursday October 19, 2023, the PLU community welcomed Glory M. Liu of Johns Hopkins University to present the 17th Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History. The lecture took place in the Regency Room of the Anderson University Center. There was also a pre-lecture conversation with Dr. Liu and students in Xavier 201, hosted

  • ask that all visitors stop by the Concierge or Hospitality Services Office to pick up a pass before continuing with your visit. There are three 15 minute parking spots in the Library Lot directly across Park Avenue from our office where you can park while obtaining your pass. If a visit is scheduled prior to arrival, we will happily provide an electronic pass via email prior to the scheduled visit. Visitor’s passes allow you to park in any non-gated lot, providing that you follow all regulatory

  • Services Currently Not OfferedClick below for more info on services we are unable to provide at this time through PLU Counseling Services.Services Currently Not ProvidedServices Currently Not Provided: Intensive, long-term, or weekly open-ended therapy.  Possible indicators for longer term or more intensive therapy include: Recent or multiple psychiatric hospitalizations. Chronic thoughts of suicide, frequent self-injury behaviors, or history of repeated suicide attempts. Evidence or risk of

  • professor at PLU and currently the Frank Porter Graham Professor of History at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill – wanted to research and contrast the experience of the children from Czechoslovakia with those children with an Austrian background. She will give a report on this topic at the Fourth Annual Powell-Heller Holocaust Conference at PLU in March. “I was surprised that after checking the testimonies, the Austrian children experienced greater prejudice than those from eastern Europe