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play — in Monterey, in Phoenix, in Palm Springs, in North Dakota, Minnesota, Bellingham, in Yakima, Tucson, Tacoma — always for three or four days of golf. But it wasn’t really so much about the golf after a few years. It was about making memories, joking together and visiting interesting places. It was also about what was happening in our lives, being together and helping each other. Dealing with things like cancer and divorce and mental illness, finances, questions of faith and, for us, the pain

admits he’s more comfortable behind the scenes than at center stage. And he spent the bulk of his professional life doing good work that propped up the people around him. “I love being the numbers geek,” he said, reminiscing about his 24-year career in banking before coming to PLU four years ago. “I’ve spent most of my career making the person in front of me look good. And I’m OK with that.” Corporate leaders weren’t complaining, either, he joked. But despite focusing on education, nonprofits and

never even thought of going on a hike,” McCracken said. “(Trip leaders) make sure that you have a fun time and share the outdoors with you.” Successful steps have also been made over the past few years to modernize OR: the program moved into a new space in the Columbia Center last spring, and has purchased three new vans to more reliably transport students. The rollout of an Outdoor Rec app this year has streamlined the process of signing up for a trip, making it easier than ever to take advantage

encourages a broad spectrum of ideas and access to learning for all—a hallmark of the Protestant Reformation. “You want a diverse array of perspectives and upbringings and opinions that challenge one another, that bring you closer to the truth,” Franco says. He stresses that this isn’t just about bringing many voices together; it’s making sure those voices talk to each other. “Diversity is the mix,” he says. “Inclusion means the mix works.” Julian FrancoAssistant Director of Admission for Equity and

commitment to caring for others, Hambrick said. PLU has always touted a mission of inclusion; the next step is making real progress toward modeling the type of inclusion it describes in its mission, Hambrick said. In other words, moving from a campus that welcomes diversity to a campus that creates an authentic sense of belonging for all students, regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity. Tyler Dobies ’16 said it is difficult to face microaggressions every day. As a person of

neighbor, Helmut. +Enlarge Photo “Early that morning, coincidences started happening,” Mahr said. “Natalie Mayer, Kurt’s daughter, told me that she knew her dad was with us, making things happen. At his childhood home, we were just looking at the exterior, as well as at the original outside of his childhood neighbor’s home, Helmut. We were under the impression that no one knew Kurt who lived there presently. However, a lovely woman popped her head out of one of the windows and joined in on the

neighbor, Helmut. +Enlarge Photo “Early that morning, coincidences started happening,” Mahr said. “Natalie Mayer, Kurt’s daughter, told me that she knew her dad was with us, making things happen. At his childhood home, we were just looking at the exterior, as well as at the original outside of his childhood neighbor’s home, Helmut. We were under the impression that no one knew Kurt who lived there presently. However, a lovely woman popped her head out of one of the windows and joined in on the

campus to using post consumer recycled paper. Additionally, the club has been involved in many on-the-ground activities such as invasive species removals, and environmental activism events. Everyone is welcome! Type of Club or Organization: Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability (DJS)/Civic Engagement Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change): When: Every Monday from 6pm-7pm Where: AUC 172 Club Email: grean@plu.eduImpactDescription: We are a student-managed, student-run design and advertising

Jewish Center Annual Alumni Journal (Winter 2017) Democratizing International Law-Making, in Olufemi Elias, and Charles Jalloh, eds., Shielding Humanity: Essays in International Law in Honor of Judge Abdul G. Koroma, (Utrecht, The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Brill, 2014). Nigeria, in Dinah Shelton, ed., International Law And Domestic Legal Systems: Incorporation, Transformation And Persuasion (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2011)   Human Rights & State Collapse in Africa,  Utrecht

result was a reduced readmission rate for the patients she worked with. In other words, Dong’s project kept many of those patients out of the hospital. She praises the extensive support she received from PLU faculty members who helped her complete the scholarly research necessary to execute the transition program. “With this idea, you have to do lots of research,” she said. “(Faculty members) can give you guidance and help prevent you from making mistakes. They know how to make sure it’s on the right