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several regional and international film festivals. “This endeavor is not merely a student project. It is a deeply personal commitment that I have poured my heart and soul into. I’m driven to enact positive change so future generations can live on a sustainable planet.” Follow the release of “Echos of the Sound” at @two_girls_take_on_the_world. Read Previous Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market Read Next Criminal justice major
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English professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, received the nonfiction prize for their translation of the eighteenth-century text “Work on Women” by Louise Dupin (also known as Madame Dupin). Wilkin teaches in multiple academic programs at PLU, including French & Francophone Studies, Global Studies, the International Honors program, and the First Year Experience Program. She is the author of Women, Imagination, and the Search for Truth in Early Modern France (Ashgate 2008) and of many
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ResourcesSymposium 2012 Suggested Readings Maude Barlow, Blue Covenant (The New Press, 2007) (Available at the PLU Bookstore for purchase) “Maude Barlow has for decades been a leading voice arguing that access to safe drinking water should be a basic human right. Called the ‘Al Gore of water,’ Barlow is the very best kind of advocate–deeply informed, articulate, and persuasive. Essential reading for anyone interested in the emerging international movement for water justice, Blue Covenant is one
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and getting them beds, furniture, and other essential household items. What did you study at PLU and how was your academic experience? When I started at PLU I had really no idea what I was doing. I was in the IHON (international honors) program, and that had a big impact. Eventually, I came around to double majoring in political science and global studies, plus a minor in Hispanic studies. I really connected with global studies at PLU. I had a great IHON experience and I was in the Wang Center a
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dilemmas can be solved without broad, multifaceted expertise. Addressing climate change requires business savvy. Understanding modern racial unrest takes an understanding of American and world history. International diplomacy is often informed by religious traditions. Some of the most successful business managers are experts in psychology. Yet, despite these realities, far too many American universities are neglecting to provide an integrated education—an education that fuses the liberal arts
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stories once told in Southern Lushootseed. In this course sequence, SOLU 101 and 102, students explore the history of the language as it has evolved from the petroglyphs dating back several thousand years to the adoption of the International Phonetic Alphabet for the purpose of standardizing written Southern Lushootseed in the 1970’s. Students also study the phonetics of Southern Lushootseed. The Southern dialect of the Lushootseed language has become primarily a written language over the years of
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committed to reversing climate change. Cynthia Moe-Lobeda, an ethicist of international fame from Seattle University, will ask how Lutheran sources invite people to resist forms of structural evil. In a workshop on food justice, PLU Religion Professor Samuel Torvend will explore the increasing incidence of food insecurity in Washington state and the ways in which humanist and religious groups intervene to secure food for all. Aana Vigen of Loyola University Chicago, a leading scholar of Lutheran
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Kate Deines ’16 Kate Deines ’16 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2016/05/kate-deines-cover-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Natalie DeFord '16 Natalie DeFord '16 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2016/09/natalie-deford-avatar.jpg May 17, 2016 September 9, 2016 TACOMA, WASH. (June 15, 2016)- Kate Deines ’16 is a natural on the soccer field and has a long résumé to prove it. She played at the local, college, national and international level
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around the globe, too. He travels the world with his wife, tasting traditional drinks along the way. Photographs of their trips — from floating the Amazon River in Peru to taking in history in Northern Ireland — line the walls of the distillery. “All the conflicts in the world would stop if people would just focus on food and alcohol,” Bunk said. “You cannot be upset with somebody when you’re enjoying their culture and their drink.” And he takes what he learns from those international encounters and
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p.m. | Trauma-Informed Healing for Individual and Collective Trauma- An Embodied Approach Speaker: Sharon Suh, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Seattle University, President, Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women, Board of Directors, The Center for Mindful Eating Introduction by Karen McConnell Professor and Dean, School of Education and Kinesiology Location: Zoom 1:45 - 3:30 p.m. | Healing in the Disciplines: PLU Faculty Panel 1 Panel: Suzanne Crawford O’Brien
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