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Laura McCloud Department Chair of Sociology and Criminal Justice Phone: 253-535-7342 Email: mcclouls@plu.edu Office Location: Xavier Hall - 242 Professional Video Additional Titles/Roles Associate Professor of Sociology Education Ph.D., Sociology, The Ohio State University, 2010 M.A., Sociology, The Ohio State University, 2006 B.A., Sociology, University of Cincinnati, 2003 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Social Class Stratification Social Mobility Debt Debt and Economic Inequality Consumption

. Nagy worked in the mortgage analysis department of Washington Mutual prior to its collapse, and observed first hand the consequences of misguided hedging strategies.  She holds a B.A. in International Economics from University of Timisoara,  Romania, an M.S. in International Economics from Suffolk University, an M.A. in Economics from University of Washington, and a Ph.D. in Economics and Econometrics at the University of Washington.  Her current research analyzes the government bond markets in

Devina Sindhu Visiting Assistant Professor of English she/her/hers Phone: 253-535-7808 Email: dks@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 222-D Professional Education Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Oregon, 2024 M.A., English and Comparative Literature, San Diego State University, 2012 B.A., English, University of California, Irvine, 2007 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Decoloniality Post-1945 Global Anglophone Literature Writing by and about Women Literature and

Kate Luther Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Phone: 253-535-7593 Email: lutherke@plu.edu Office Location: Xavier Hall - 245 Professional Education Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Riverside, 2008 M.A., Sociology, University of California, Riverside, 2004 B.A., Sociology & Psychology, Pacific Lutheran University, 2002 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Corrections, Criminology, Juvenile Delinquency Deviance Family Gender Books #Crime: Social Media, Crime, and the

Bonnie Rotan, DNP, FNP-BC, CWS Email: rotan@plu.edu Professional Education Doctor of Nursing Practice - FNP, Nursing , University of Washington, 2018 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Med-Surg Selected Presentations VA SCI Hub & Spokes Conference 2014, Metrics for Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury in Spinal Cord Injury population (2014) VA Hospital Seattle , Wound Care Talk for fellows and residents, VA Seattle (2014)

discourse in East and West Germany, as well as on the exhibition of contemporary art as a cultural and political force in the Cold War era and today. Her most recent work deals with contemporary art and cultural integration. In addition to teaching on topics such as gender issues, identity, and memory in modern and contemporary art, Heather is Coordinator of the University Gallery (including the University Gallery Annex and the Karen Hille Phillips Gallery) and manages the University’s Permanent Art

working with people to support whatever they choose to support at PLU, her specific responsibility is to work closely with the Athletic and Recreation Department. As an avid LUTE fan, this is like a dream come true. You can usually find Lauralee in attendance at most all athletic contests both home and away–dressed in her favorite colors “black and gold” and rooting for the LUTES.

Studies from Syracuse University in 2013 and a Doctorate in Communication Studies from the University of Texas at Austin in 2018. Dr. Ritchie teaches courses about media studies, surveillance, gender, race, and intercultural communication. Her research interests include rhetorical studies, critical/cultural studies, critical surveillance and security studies, affect theory, and media studies. Her research has been published in Surveillance & Society, Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies

David Kidd, MSN-Ed., BSN, CNE, CCRN, CMC, NPD-BC Instructor of Nursing Email: kidddj@plu.edu Professional Biography Education MSN, Nursing Education, Grand Canyon University BSN, Nursing, Pacific Lutheran University AA, Pre-Nursing, General Studies , Pierce College Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Critical Care Nursing Professional Development Critical Thinking Accolades LifeSaver Award Life Center Northwest Biography I am passionate about finding what motivates someone. When you can tap into

, 1912-2002.  He has co-edited three books in as many genres, most recently (with Warren Slesinger) Spreading the Word: Editors on Poetry (The Bench Press, 2001).  He has worked as a literary editor for nearly 35 years, first with The Devil’s Millhopper from 1976-1983, and since then with The Georgia Review, where he currently serves as editor.  He lives in Athens, Georgia and serves as Editor-in-Residence in the Rainier Writing Workshop. Editor in Residence. Mentor. Workshops and classes in