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that inclusive language avoid stereotypes and biases and not alienate, demean, or misrepresent persons based on gender, race, physical or mental ability, sexual orientation, class, nationality, religion, family, age, or status. PLU promotes the use of language that includes and affirms groups that have often been misrepresented in or left out of discourse, directs our attention to the nuances of social reference and calls us to address all individuals with respect. www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/ Non

been catalogued as history/biography/feminism (as opposed to art). “It’s unusual to have artists that also do their own writing, especially collaboratively, so folks are surprised to hear [that it’s historical in nature],” Spring says. “I enjoy a fairly active day printing, and just sitting for lengthy periods to write or research was tough. While the writing was difficult, I enjoyed focusing on the social issues we pair with the feminists in the book and especially connecting some threads

exactly when due, being “on schedule” indicates that one is serious, committed to the activity, and respectful of the other people involved. Conversely, being late is considered rude and impolite. The idea of being on time – not being late – is a fundamental concept shaping how people organize their activities. If a class meeting is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM, one is expected to arrive a few minutes before the hour. Only in social situations, for example, when dinners are to begin at 7:00 PM, it

meaning and purpose to billions of people on the planet. Sociology and Criminal Justice Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Pacific Lutheran University teaches students to understand the social and structural context of our human experience. Stem Education Minor The STEM Education minor will provide focused study for students who are interested in both Education and the STEM fields. The program is well suited for any student interested in exploring the vocation of teaching or who enjoys

handwriting, but computer programs, XML tags, mouse usage, pop culture references, and social media. In light of these shifts and reframings, early modern texts began to signify as not only old recipes, but also as placeholders for bygone cultures in an Internet age. by Nancy Simpson Younger

become representative of what’s going on beneath the visible fabric of social experiences — just as it might in reading a novel. And I encouraged them to oscillate between these perspectives of participant and observer in their own reading of the course material. This approach became the guiding principle behind the course throughout the 8 weeks. One of the most striking examples of this came during our visit to Acteal, the site in 1997 of a massacre of indigenous people protesting for land rights by

. Before retiring, Hrivnak conducted research for the Assistant Surgeon General’s Office of the U.S. Air Force on the stress of caring for combat casualties. He has lectured at colleges and trauma conferences and to international audiences on this subject. (Photo: Central Pierce Fire and Rescue) Ed Hrivnak '96 +Enlarge Photo Hrivnak has been a featured speaker on multiple media venues from national and local television to radio, newsprint and social media. His work was the feature of an Emmy Award

. Before retiring, Hrivnak conducted research for the Assistant Surgeon General’s Office of the U.S. Air Force on the stress of caring for combat casualties. He has lectured at colleges and trauma conferences and to international audiences on this subject. (Photo: Central Pierce Fire and Rescue) Ed Hrivnak '96 +Enlarge Photo Hrivnak has been a featured speaker on multiple media venues from national and local television to radio, newsprint and social media. His work was the feature of an Emmy Award

MediaLab but also to highlight an area I’m personally passionate about,” said Emily Barker, coordinator of this event and Chapter Council member. Bringing the PLU mission of service, leadership and care to the Midwest is one goal of the chapter: By offering events centered around social, service and academic topics, members hope to bring local Lutes together to form a strong community. The most surprising thing about the Chapter events? The people who show up. Barker recalled that for the Night at the

table and enjoying a meal. It is one of the greatest qualities of a human being to possess a sense of hospitality, something that is almost becoming a lost art. Read More Amuse-bouche At PLU, the philosophy of food involves educating students, faculty and staff about social justice, sustainability and community. The university works to create a dining experience that takes into account nourishment, conversation, tablescapes and the company. Read More Tasting Menu Explore PLU’s tasting menu