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  • : Chris Knutzen Hall, Anderson University Center 3:40 - 5:25 p.m. | Pending Title: Well-Being and Community Engagement**(This session will include a guided mediation practice along with the lecture.) Speaker: Bonnie Duran, Professor Emeritus, Schools of Social Work and Public Health, University of Washington Introduction: Anissa Rogers, Ph.D, MA, MSW, LCSW Professor and Director, MSW Program, PLU Location: Regency Room, Anderson University Center 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. | Dinner Break 2024 HARSTAD MEMORIAL

  • , including texting, email, FaceTime, Skype, and social media.  Regular contact is a good way of feeling connected to your student. Before your student leaves for college, an open conversation in which you encourage the student to establish ‘check in’ days and times ahead of their departure, can help to alleviate anxiety for both student and caregiver.  Let the student decide the timing of these check ins as a way of helping them to foster their sense of independence and newfound freedom.  Setting up

  • Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community Ash Bechtel always wanted to be in healthcare, she just wasn’t sure which direction to take — nursing or medical school. So, Ash counseled with family and academic advisors before deciding to pursue a biology major that would put her en route to becoming a… May 22, 2024 Research & Academics

  • Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market For Cece Chan ’24, what began as a love of student advocacy and social justice in high school, has blossomed into activism through art at Pacific Lutheran University. From serving as ASPLU president her junior year, to spending a semester in Trinidad and Tobago, to… April 26, 2024 Research & Academics

  • Collective Impact: George Zeno talks Parkland, equity and community partnerships Nearly a year into his new role as PLU Associate Vice President of Advancement, George Zeno and I took a walk through Parkland and discussed one of my favorite questions, #WhyPLU? Zeno is essentially a community matchmaker for social progress. Mentored at the University of… November 1, 2021 Equity, Faith, JusticeResoLute

  • . Neighbors took the eggs and left gifts and notes behind, creating meaningful exchange and a sense of comfort during social isolation. Such connection between basic human needs for food and community is essential to who we are in the Division of Humanities.The most important continuity for us was in supporting and celebrating the excellent work of our students. We are especially proud of our graduates. For example, Hispanic studies major Aminda Cheney-Irgens was selected for a Fulbright English Teaching

  • promoting racial and ethnic diversity, and social justice. Amount: Between $1,000-$1,500 per year, renewable for up to an additional three years of undergraduate study. Number: Varies. Awarding: Recipients will be awarded and notified by PLU’s Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability. Application: Students must complete a Rieke Scholarship application, which can be found on the PLU Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability website, by March 15, 2024.Army ROTC Scholarship – up to Full

  • /xResearch_DesktopApp.git 2:45pm StudyHub: Social Networking for Students Chris Caudill (BA/Chinese Stu), Holden Gjuka (BS) StudyHub is a social app aimed at creating opportunities for students to study together and network. It recommends other students to study with based on their interests, and once they connect they can send messages to get to know one another. Using Dart-based Flutter for the UI and Google’s Firebase for many under-the-hood functions, the application has a screen for browsing the profiles of other

  • United States and, to add complexity to an already green and overwhelmed boy, I was transitioning in the aftermath of Sept. 11. That moment effectively served as my principle moment of ¨culture shock¨ during my study away experience at PLU. London led me to Valencia, Spain, following graduation, which led me to a job with the American Red Cross and a volunteer position with the World Affairs Council of Seattle. These experiences eventually guided me to India as a consultant on corporate social

  • Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Lace M. Smith, associate vice president of marketing and communications Lace is responsible for curating adaptive and sharable content on PLU social media. Starting in PLU’s Student Involvement and Leadership in 2005, Lace has a rooted background in connecting technology, marketing and communications with the concepts of student development. Lace has been a facilitator for the Student Social Justice Training Institute, at multiple queer student leadership retreats