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September 2, 2009 Studying the laws behind international adoption Trained as an historian of the American Revolution and blessed with an abundance of sources, I saw no scholarly reason to travel abroad, although I had wanted to see England, the mother country from which America was born. My subsequent research on the history of adoption, which produced three books over the course of 20 years, focused entirely on the United States. I had little interest in writing or teaching history in a
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Our Lutheran PartnersPacific Lutheran University is a university of the Evangelical Lutheran Churches. We acknowledge all congregations within Region 1 of the ELCA as the University’s partner, committed to a high level of support and partnership with PLU. Listed below are links to the ELCA and the six synods of Region. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) “We work hard to put our faith into action. In today’s complex world, we strive to make a difference in practical, realistic ways
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December 1, 2009 Care “PLU grads are really needed in tough areas. People out here in the world need people who care.”Eric Pfaff ’09 opened PLU’s first bike co-op two years ago as a way for students to quickly and sustainably run errands around campus. Pfaff graduated from PLU, signed up for the intensive non-profit training provided by Teach for America and is now teaching fifth grade in a low-income school in Tulsa, Okla. No doubt he’s encouraging his students there to hop on a bike and ride
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Master of Music Degree in organ performance from the New England Conservatory in Boston where he studied with Yuko Hayashi and William Porter. He is the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship from the Netherlands-America Commission for Educational Exchange. He holds the teaching and performance degrees from the Stedelijk Conservatorium in Arnhem, The Netherlands, where he studied organ with Bert Matter and harpsichord with Kees Rosenhart. He has done extensive research on the organ and harpsichord
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) : View Book Medical Costs, Moral Choices: Philosophy of Health Care Economics in America (Yale University Press 1985) : View Book Moral argument and the war in Vietnam;: A collection of essays (Aurora Publishing Inc. 1971) : View Book Accolades PLU Faculty Excellence Award for Service - 2005 PLU Faculty Excellence Award for Outstanding Achievements in Teaching, Scholarship, and Service - 1986 Biography Taught philosophy at Pacific Lutheran University from 1971 to 2012, having been educated at Wooster
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OverviewFor over 40 years, Pacific Lutheran University has helped students translate their love of books into a life of books through an exciting professional career in publishing. One of the only such undergraduate programs in North America, PLU’s Publishing & Printing Arts (PPA) program is highly respected by employers for its combination of preprofessional skills and solid liberal arts education. This five-course (20-credit) interdisciplinary minor gives students a head start into the world
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. University Press of America, 2010. 2 Rooted and Open: The Common Calling of the Network of ELCA Colleges & Universities, 2018. 3 Core Elements in Lutheran Higher Education. Lutheran Studies at Pacific Lutheran University, 2012.
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.” (2011 White Paper) “Sustainability is also a core principle of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, which asserts that sustainability ‘summons each of us, in every aspect of our lives, to behave in ways that are consistent with the long-term sustainability of our planet.’ The church also affirms the interconnection between people, planet, and prosperity, emphasizing a commitment to ‘the capacity of natural and social systems to survive and thrive together over the long term.’ (2011 White
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two of the seven continents (South America and Africa), including the highest peak outside of Asia (Aconcagua, 22, 896 ft), and has made two attempts on the highest peak in North America (Denali). His family tops all all of these summits, however. He and his wife have been married over 30 years and have two daughters. Service Councilor, American Chemical Society Puget Sound Section Board Member, Phinney Ridge Community Council Climbing Instructor, Everett Mountaineers
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joined the 10,000-member strong Romance Writers of America and began attending monthly meetings in Seattle and annual nationwide conventions, where, as you might expect from a group comprised almost exclusively of women, they were warmly welcomed into the fold. And, naturally, they started writing their own romance novels. It’s been a couple of years now, and Gregson is still about 40 pages into her novel. (Don’t expect anything, she warns.) But from the standpoint of getting the dish on the people
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