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  • to e-mail them regularly, share ideas and findings, and collaborate on research and writing projects. After French scholar Ivan Jablonka and I met in Sweden, we began e-mailing about the idea of collaborating on a comparative history of early 20th-century adoption institutions. Similarly, several Australian and Canadian researchers and I are planning to present papers on various international aspects of adoption at the forthcoming 5th Biennial Conference on the History Childhood and Youth in

  • at the American Academy of Religion conference and the American Chemical Society conference. Because of connections I’d made with faculty, I was recommended to participate in the Rachel Carson Lecture Planning Committee, which was a great experience to meet and work with faculty to plan such a meaningful STEM event for campus. And I would never have learned about the opportunity to attend a United Nations conference as an undergraduate student if I hadn’t talked with Professor Yakelis about why I

  • spirituality connect with the societal or even environmental challenges they’re learning about in their classrooms. We try to keep this thinking in mind when we’re planning chapel services, and it’s also inspired things like our Reflect, Learn, Celebrate Queer Faith discussion series and a recent Bible study about decolonizing scripture. This is your seventh year as university pastor. How has the way you think about your unique role on campus changed become more nuanced, or perhaps even changed a bit, over

  • . She presented two solo recitals, was featured as a Student Showcase Soloist with the PLU Symphony Orchestra (performing Korngold’s Violin Concerto), and was the first (and so far, only) non-major awarded the Dean’s Award of Excellence from PLU’s School of Arts and Communication. Today, Laura is pursuing a Master of Community and Regional Planning at the University of British Columbia, and continues to play in the Vancouver Philharmonic Orchestra. She is endlessly thankful to PLU for fostering both

  • Applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman ScholarshipIf you are a Pell Grant recipient planning to study away, you may be eligible to apply for the Gilman Scholarship. This is a competitive scholarship funded by the US Department of State. Learn More and ApplyQ: Who should I list as my Study Abroad Advisor in my application? A: Janissa PheannPreparing a Competitive Application(Prepared by Virginia Tech) Preparing to Apply Know the rules and eligibility requirements. Get to know the study away program

  • . Planning Meeting. A meeting will be scheduled early in the fall semester with the contingent faculty candidate and the Dean to discuss the review process, establish the timeline, clarify materials needed, identify potential external faculty reviewers, and to review the overall process. 2. Portfolio Materials. The candidate will prepare a portfolio of materials reflecting and providing evidence of performance in teaching (classroom and clinical, as applicable) and other assigned role responsibilities

  • . Planning Meeting. A meeting will be scheduled early in the fall semester with the contingent faculty candidate and the Dean to discuss the review process, establish the timeline, clarify materials needed, identify potential external faculty reviewers, and to review the overall process. 2. Portfolio Materials. The candidate will prepare a portfolio of materials reflecting and providing evidence of performance in teaching (classroom and clinical, as applicable) and other assigned role responsibilities

  • enforcement — rarely knows for certain what comes next. (Video by Rustin Dwyer and Joshua Wiersma ’18, PLU) “I don’t so much plan for the future,” he said, “but I try to prepare for it.” So, while he wasn’t necessarily planning to launch a microdistillery with his buddies-turned-business partners, he was prepared for a whole lot of fun. “I think I know what an artist feels like,” Bunk said. “That’s why it has yet to become a job.” Bunk fondly describes Edgewood-based Nightside Distillery as a “full-time

  • available. Earthquake SafetyA major earthquake is one of the most significant emergency risks at PLU. The best defense is being prepared by planning ahead. Before an earthquake, survey your office, classroom or laboratory for conditions that would pose hazards in an earthquake, and find a safe place for cover in each location. Know your department’s earthquake emergency evacuation plan and your Emergency Assembly Point. In the event of an earthquake, Drop, Cover, and Hold. As soon as the initial shock

  • existing routines can be a strategy to sustain your daily, weekly, and monthly habits to engage your goals.  How do routines support wellbeing? (Insights from Northwestern Medicine) Routines help with effective stress management Routines can support healthy sleeping, mental clarity, and emotional wellbeing and energy Routines can support healthy eating, including making time to make or get healthy meals and snacks Routines can support us getting and staying active with regular movement and/or exercise