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composers and singers. She is currently in the midst of recording vocal tracks for an upcoming album of new arrangements of traditional gospel songs and hymns, as well as new compositions in this genre. When not making music, she loves to garden, cycle, and travel with her family. Most important to her at this time is spending time with her three beloved grandchildren, Adler, Jack, and Holden.For Questions:James Brown, Professor of Music – Voice; Coordinator of Vocal Studies School of Music, Theatre
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. Kitchen, who passed away in 2014, was the co-founder of the Rainier Writing Workshop at PLU. She authored four essay collections: The Circus Train; Half in Shade: Family, Photography, Fate; Distance and Direction; and Only the Dance. She also wrote a novel, The House on Eccles Road, winner of the S. Mariella Gable Prize from Graywolf Press, as well as a critical study of William Stafford, Writing the World. She also edited (with Ted Kooser, former U. S. Poet Laureate) an anthology of bird poems: The
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preparing for a massive road trip with his wife, Emily, and 8-month-old daughter, Maja. They're headed east to visit Emily's family in Illinois. But the 36-year-old Schwartz's life has also been a journey, of sorts, from suburban Oregon to changemaking on the global scale—with a few stops along the way—fueled by hope and faith.Schwartz grew up in Corvallis, Oregon. His mother, Elaine, attended PLU, as did his grandfather and grandmother on his mother’s side (Rudy and Ruth Johnson). His grandfather went
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department heads that the library could be an important vehicle for serving the city.” Bannon infused design-thinking methodology into all levels of library operations and launched an ambitious and comprehensive five-year strategic plan aligned with Mayor Emanuel’s education and economic priorities. Library programs across the city were reimagined and redesigned. For example, under Bannon’s direction, family summer program attendance at Chicago Public Library grew by 80 percent, and that attendance was
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his teaching; in his reading and writing; in his ongoing correspondence with his former students, family, and friends; at his piano; at the opera and in the theater; and in his home with Carey, his beloved partner of 40 years. Tom Campbell has made a life of fiery, thoughtful beauty. Tom’s attention to beauty plays out in the art of literature, in the art of teaching, and in the art of conversation. Known for his passion, rigor, energy, and honesty, Tom has incredible breadth as a reader, teacher
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,” outside a classroom lab setting. “We don’t know the answers in advance,” she said. “Our job is to figure out how to ask the questions.” For Hoang, doing science can mean embracing failure, because it’s part of the process. “Conducting research allowed me to appreciate failed experiments,” she said. “This actually helps me become more problem-solving savvy.” For Kiyomi Kishaba ’21, studying Jewish immigrants in South America resonates with her own family history. Her father’s side is ethnically
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everything. At first they are innocuous enough, but as tensions from the 2016 election spread from the media into his own family, they become much, much more complicated. Trying to answer him honestly, Mira has to think back to where she’s gotten her own answers: her most formative conversations about race, color, sexuality, and, of course, love.” — provided by the publisher Native country of the heart : a memoir (PS3563.O753Z46 2019) “Writer and activist Cherríe Moraga’s love letter to her ‘unlettered
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sites and preceptors. Arrange clinical placements for MSN and DNP nursing students in a variety of area settings. Initiate and maintain Educational Experience Agreements (affiliation agreements/clinical contracts) with clinical agencies in conjunction with the Director of Professional Development. Facilitate faculty and student agency orientation. Troubleshoot clinical placement conflicts. Performs other duties as assigned Family Nurse Practitioner Lead FacultyFamily Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Lead
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different myths about Sounio and why it’s so important and why people chose to build Poseidon’s temple there thousands of years ago. It was amazing to be standing there, where people believe that the god of the sea’s spirit would live. If you’re unsure about studying away: I’ve never heard of anyone who’s regretted their study away. As challenging as it was to live in the Caribbean, and as difficult as it was to be away from my family for so long, or to miss out on things on campus, I don’t regret any
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million. What does it take to start an endowment?First, you should contact an Advancement Officer to discuss what type of endowment is best for you. Then you will sign an endowment agreement. This agreement between the donor and the university permanently defines the purpose of the fund. Whose name is on the endowment?You can name an endowment for yourself, your family, your friend, your favorite professor, or whoever you please! Can I meet the students who benefit from my endowed scholarship?In most
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