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director. In addition to pastoring, he serves as the dean of the SWWA Tacoma Narrows Conference and chair of the SWWA Synod Native American Work Team. Seth was born and raised in Great Falls, MT, on land that has been home to the Niitsítapi (Blackfoot), Apsáalooke (Crow), Salish, Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, and Michif Piyii (Métis) peoples. He earned his BS in Chemistry from the University of Idaho in Moscow and MDiv from the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg, PA. Seth loves the Church and loves making

roll as I explained the new time slot (the show was on Saturdays last semester) and the Valentine’s Day theme of the playlist. When I clicked on the first song and turned off the microphone, I realized I’d forgotten to do my consistent opening line. “…where every week, I play a variety of songs, and a fruit basket has a variety of fruit.” OOPS. After making the first mistake, I was nervous. What if the rest of the show fell apart? What if I forgot other details? I tend to catastrophize anything

the Genera-Pase Usted incubator scholarship in 2010.Shane Lopez and Rick MillerTitle: Making Hope Happen: Shining a light on one of the most powerful, and most misunderstood, emotional forces in our lives Who: Dr. Shane Lopez, Gallup Senior Scientist and Research Director of the Clifton Strengths Institute Bio: Shane J. Lopez, PhD, is the world’s leading researcher on hope. His mission is to help people of all ages exercise some control over what their future can become and to teach them how to

will not miss grading or meetings or the administrivia of making all the events I plan work. (Actually, I have done a considerable amount of that this summer for the coming year anyway.)

doesn’t minimize their priorities: getting a great job, earning a good salary, making their family proud. Still, she helps the students discover the complete picture of success. “We’ll talk about hard things. Fear. Doubt,” Winer said. “A lot of my support is helping them be courageous.” And Winer knows firsthand what it takes to find courage. She’s a first-generation graduate who navigated a long, winding path to a religion bachelor’s degree from PLU. It took two attempts to earn an associate degree

English and German translation.Michael ArtimeConvener: Michael Artime, Assistant Professor & Department Chair, Political Science, PLU. Bio: Michael Artime, Assistant Professor & Department Chair, Political Science, PLU. Michael has a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and is interested in the intersections between new media and political behavior, voting and elections, and the institutions of American government. Conference ScheduleRabbi Haim Dov BeliakPresentation

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Torvend said questioning and self reflection are among the central ideals in Lutheran higher education. “First of all is the value of questioning what people assume is normal, but may not be healthy,” he said. Inviting varied perspectives is central to that philosophy. 500th anniversary of the Reformation materialPlease use these free marketing materials for events marking the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation. Torvend said Luther actually led the way in making education far more

. I’ve always preached to my faculty that when they get disgruntled, all it takes is just one person, one person to make an effect. I don’t think we always see how we help people because it may just be in passing or one instance that helps. You don’t see the end result of your actions a lot of times, but it’s about making an impact. What is your biggest takeaway so far? I think my biggest takeaway so far is things that I do bring value to others in certain ways. I enjoy what I do, even if I may

way in making education far more accessible in Europe. “In the reform of education, Luther was the first person in human history to ask that girls as well as boys receive an education, which had never been asked before. “Privilege was always given to boys from wealthy families who could afford tutors,” Torvend said. “So, to ask that peasant boys and peasant girls be educated was a phenomenal, revolutionary act and request.” Torvend also pointed out that during the Reformation, cities in Germany