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Death of Dr. William Teska: “We have lost a valued colleague, a global humanitarian, and a deeply committed leader in higher education.” Posted by: Lace M. Smith / June 28, 2016 June 28, 2016 Dear Campus Community: It is with a heavy heart that I write to inform you of the sudden passing of Professor of Biology Dr. William Teska, who was found in his home on Saturday, June 25, deceased of natural causes. Bill leaves a lasting legacy in PLU’s Environmental Studies Program, and a huge hole in
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religious dimension, ignorance is not bliss. Think about it: all these issues are charged with religious language – abortion, creationism vs. evolution, fundamentalism, LGBTQ rights, environmental defense and degradation, health care, Holocaust studies, human rights, international terrorism, the Iraq conflict, land use in the Northwest, presidential politics, the quest for peace, poverty, and stem-cell research. The value of your college education actually increases when you have a better understanding
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their attention on post-genocide memory studies and immersed themself in their work of questioning how histories of traumatic events affect populations today. “I am really interested in survivor testimony from different genocides, especially from folks who are not as widely represented such as the Roma and Sinti, and queer and trans victims of the Holocaust,” they said. For their major, Query took courses from six disciplines, including Native American and Indigenous Studies. One of their favorite
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(‘25)Class of 1974 50th Reunion – 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Scandinavian Cultural Center, Anderson University Center Lutes in the Class of 1974 are gathering to celebrate 50 years since graduating from PLU! $60 per person. Click here for more information. Comedy Show with Sam Ellefson ’19 – 9 p.m. The Cave, Anderson University Center PLU alumnus Sam Ellefson is originally from a suburb of a suburb in Minnesota and is now based in Denver. After he left small town America for the Pacific Northwest, he started
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International AffairsInteraction on an international scale raises complex issues that are best analyzed from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Diplomacy and political relations require understanding not just of political relationships, but also of economic interactions. Conflict resolution at both domestic (such as in Rwanda) and international (such as between Israel and Palestine) levels requires diplomacy, but also deep cultural understandings. This concentration is designed to provide
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“Religious Dialogue and Three Cups of Tea: Listen, Respect, Connect” Imam Jamal Rahman, P. Ingram Lecturer, Interfaith Sufi Leader, Greater Seattle Area 7:00 pm | Thursday, March 5th | Scandinavian Cultural Center Free and Open to the Public As part of the 9th Biennial Wang Center Symposium “Disarming Polarization: Navigating Conflict and Difference” the Religion department invites you to the 2020 Paul O. Ingram lecture. Wang Center Symposium: Disarming PolarizationMore Information about Imam
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next excursion!Wednesday, 9/4/249:00 AMVisit the OR Website Queer Connections Come join us for a queer student meet and greet, enjoy some treats, and find out how you can get involved with PLU's queer community. This is the first queer program of the year and an awesome way to kick off the first week of school! We welcome our new and returning 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff, and faculty to join us. This year's theme is Falling into Community, so please join us for Fall treats, activities, and the
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Website Queer Connections Come join us for a queer student meet and greet, enjoy some treats, and find out how you can get involved with PLU's queer community. This is the first queer program of the year and an awesome way to kick off the first week of school! We welcome our new and returning 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff, and faculty to join us. This year's theme is Falling into Community, so please join us for Fall treats, activities, and the opportunity to connect with fellow queer Lutes.Wednesday, 9
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Liu Anping, 刘安平 School of Foreign Studies, Chongqing Jiaotong University Biography Biography Anping Liu (刘安平) is associate professor in the School of Foreign Studies at Chongqing Jiaotong University in Chongqing,China. Before arriving in 2023 as Visiting Scholar at Pacific Lutheran University, the Confucius Institute of the State of Washington and the Seattle Public Schools he served as Chinese Language Teacher (2006-2009) and Co-director (2014-2016) at the Confucius Institute at Abomey Calavi
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October 17, 2014 3 Free Events at PLU Celebrate the Legacy of Thor Heyerdahl PLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, Wash. (Oct. 17, 2014)—The Scandinavian Cultural Center at Pacific Lutheran University honors the 100-year anniversary of Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl’s birth with three events that celebrate the impact he made on PLU, environmental scholarship, anthropological theory and Norwegians around the world. Heyerdahl, who first came to the world’s attention in 1947 for his
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