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  • . After graduating in August 2013, Moderow gave “Fast into the Night” one last rewrite before sending it to an agent in early February. Moderow was signed within two days and, within a week, her book was sold to publishing company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Moderow is currently on a book tour to promote and discuss “Fast into the Night.” She hopes to write more memoirs that reflect on journeys “in the company of other species,” she said, in the context of climate change. “Fast into the Night” was

  • Big Names on Campus – PLU Resolute Search Back to Landing Page Big Names on Campus Accolades Lute Library Class Notes Class Notes Obituaries Submit a Class Note Big Names on Campus PLU not only sends Lutes out to change the world, but also brings world-changing leaders to PLU. All Arts Business Education Humanities Social Sciences Sciences   Tami Charles Author Mónica Guzmán Journalist and Author Richard Lapchick Human Rights Activist Jacqueline Bussie Author Bryn Nelson Journalist and

  • wife. There he studied winemaking and vineyard management at Chemeketa Community College. Around that time, his parents bought the 30-acre property where Benson Vineyards stands today. The farmland was covered in red and golden delicious apples. Chelan didn’t have an established wine industry then. Now, roughly 30 wineries dot the lake’s edge. “There’s not a lot of people who come to Chelan for the apples,” Benson said. They come for tourism, camping, boating and time shares. Wine seemed like a

  • States as an orphan. An estimated two million people died as a result of war, famine and disease caused by the Second Sudanese Civil War — including five of David’s siblings and his father. At one time, four million people were displaced. David, now 29, remains one of them. That will change Dec. 30, at least temporarily, when he travels to South Sudan for a four-week reunion with his mother, sister and other loved ones. The trip follows what David describes as a lifetime of isolation. “Most of what

  • packing slips. Official Copy: Department Retention: 6 years after end of fiscal year Other Copies: Retention: Correspondence, Department/Office/Administration (Including electronic mail) May include departmental chair/administrator correspondence, memos to departmental faculty/staff, and other correspondence pertaining to routine management of the department/office. Does not include policy documents. Official Copy: Originating office Retention: 4 years after end of academic year Other Copies

  • shock 开始了解美国文化与中国文化的差异性与共通性 | Begin to identify cultural differences and similarities between China and the US 了解美国的校园文化和课堂文化 | Identify basics of classroom culture and expectations in the US 习惯使用全英文的教材以及聆听英文教授的授课 | Use strategies for listening to classroom lectures in English 了解PLU学校提供给学生的资源(用英文向他们提问!) | Identify resources for support at PLU (and how to ask for it in English!) 了解学生成功的方法(反思以及实践,时间管理等等)| Identify strategies for student success (reflective practices, time management, etc) 开始能过融入PLU这个大

  • completed. If needed, PLU can help investigators obtain a background check through Washington State Patrol (for those who have lived in Washington State for the last 5 years). The cost is $12 and there are a couple of forms that need to be completed and submitted. There are alternative routes for those who have lived out of state in the past 5 years. To initiate a background check through PLU, please contact: Susan J. Liden Director, Risk Management and Insurance Pacific Lutheran University lidensj

  • hours. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 or consent of instructor. (1 to 4) PSYC 497 : Teaching Apprenticeship Teaching experience under the direct supervision of a faculty member. Course provides the opportunity to learn how to effectively communicate information, understand classroom management, and develop teaching skills. Students may serve as a teaching assistant for the same psychology course no more than twice. May be repeated for up to four semester hours. Prerequisite: Grade of B or better in class

  • the trail taking you from Canada to Mexico. Struggles are a constant: Woodsmith averages about 18 miles per day. She left her husband, PLU alumnus Nat Woodsmith ’09, behind for much of the trip. Her feet grew two sizes in just a week of hiking the trail. She can only pack what she can carry; her backpack weighs a maximum of 36 pounds at any given time. And some sections of the trail are void of water. “The most challenging thing has been water management,” Woodsmith said. “There’s a stretch coming

  • that include social justice struggles, present and past, migration, race, gender, sexuality, memory, trauma, and the politics of language. The Hispanic & Latino Studies professors are well-known on campus for their genuine passion for teaching, active role as mentors, and advocacy for social change in the U.S. and abroad. You’ll have opportunities to participate in study away programs in Mexico, Spain, Uruguay, and Puerto Rico, as well as community-engaged learning in Latino/a/x communities right