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don’t like to show, so I’ve learned to just internalize it. It’s how I’ve learned to keep living despite all that I’ve gone through.” “This is not a vacation. This is a trip that will redefine who I am.” I met David nine years ago, in an international conflict resolution class at Pacific Lutheran University. We quickly became friends and, eventually, roommates. The following summer he invited me to move into a house three blocks from campus, affectionately nicknamed “The Embassy.” It was home to
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2015 Convocation Posted by: Lace M. Smith / September 15, 2015 September 15, 2015 2015 Convocation2015 CONVOCATIONPresident’s Remarks Good morning! I’m delighted to welcome you all to the 2015 University Convocation! Whether you are a part of the entering class of 2019, a student joining us with some college experience already behind you, or an exchange student here for a shorter time … we are pleased to welcome you to this community of Lutes.Now it is time, in this convocation, this calling
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graduates clad in traditional caps and gowns make their grand entrance as Pharrell Williams’ song “Happy” fills PLU’s Scandinavian Center. “Let’s get that applause going,” says a smiling Jonathan Jackson ’12, as he starts clapping for the Class of 2019 Palmer Scholars. Jackson, a member of the PLU Alumni Board and a current MBA student at PLU, is executive director of Palmer Scholars. The organization was founded in 1983 by Tacoma businessman R. Merle Palmer to help low-income students of color in
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be lunch, followed at 2 p.m. by a performance from the Evergreen Brass Quintet of Jerry Kracht’s new composition “Luther: Seven Scenes for Brass Quintent.”Trinity Lutheran Church websiteReformation Day 500Tuesday, October 31On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther distributed a document to his faculty colleagues at the University of Wittenberg, a document with 95 theses that called into question the spiritual economy of the late medieval church and criticized the pope who sanctioned the sale of
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abuses that this system has created against indigenous peoples around the world; specifically examining the case study of Mapuche Indigenous Communities in Southern Chile. The US National Park system’s foundation was based on the notion of western expansion and colonization; working to keep land “pristine” for upper class white America’s enjoyment and escapism. From its beginning in the 1900s the National Park System has inflicted human rights abuses against indigenous communities across the country
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Global Studies major pursues medical school to support health equity PLU alum Margaret Chell ’18 reveals how Peace Corps transformed her life Posted by: vcraker / November 3, 2021 November 3, 2021 While at PLU, Margaret Chell ’18 decided to join the Peace Corps after a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer visited her global development class. She was excited about the idea of putting her global studies major to work to help others. In March of 2020, she found herself in Guinea, West Africa working as
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Class scheduling, registration appointment times, grades, academic policies, CAPP, graduation, transfer credit evaluation Hauge 130 253.535.7131 www.plu.edu/registrar/ regi@plu.edu Residential Life & On-Campus Housing Provides support for students who live on-campus in residence halls. Anderson University Center 161 253.535.7200 www.plu.edu/residential-life/ or rlif@plu.edu Student Employment Provides on-campus employment opportunities for students Hauge Administration 110 253.535.7185 www.plu.edu
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: Personal Inquiry and Global Investigations - H3, GE Students will wrestle with complex contemporary social problems, evaluate multiple responses to those problems, and develop and articulate their own positions and commitments. Class themes vary, but every section includes cross-cultural and interdisciplinary analysis and a final culminating project. May be taken after or with the fourth and final 200-level IHON course. Instructor permission required. (4) IHON 491 : Independent Study To provide
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won the 2013 PEN New England award for best work of poetry. The award was presented at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum on Sunday, March 24, 2013. January, 2013: Kelli Agodon (MFA 07) Her third book of poems, Hourglass Museum, was just accepted for publication by White Pine Press The 2012-2014 Washington State Poet Laureate is Kathleen Flenniken, an MFA graduate class of 2007 In the June 10th, 2012 article by LA Times book critic David Ulin, two out of the “Five Books that Grab
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