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States,” Davidson said. Students in the cohorts claim a variety of backgrounds — with families from countries all over Central and South America, for example — and their majors are as diverse as they are: biology, education, philosophy, social work, kinesiology, and more. But Davidson said their shared experiences are key to creating the sense of community, a primary factor that has contributed to the cohorts’ near-perfect retention rate, despite the challenges first-generation students of color

at Trinity! 9:40AM-11:15AMMeet in Red Square to walk to Trinity Lutheran Church (across the street from Mortvedt Library) Yin Yoga w/ PLU Football Optional: Join some of the PLU Football Team to practice Yin Yoga. Modifications will be available to ensure all individuals are able to participate, including beginners.10:00AM-10:45AMAUC Upper Campus Grassy Quad (between Xavier, KHP, Admin, and Hong Hall) Hammock Hangout Optional: Looking for a chill Sunday social time with fellow new Lutes? Come

seamless cloth between my work life, family life, and my faith,” she says. Make it better Life intervenes in ways that can thwart any aspiration, through no fault of your own. Art Thiel '75“I’m not someone who likes to measure success by counting things — how many times I’ve done something, or how much money I’ve made,” says Art Thiel ’75. These days, he says, “I don’t find things like money, prestige or social media likes personally rewarding.” A legendary sportswriter and commentator for the Seattle

question that my generation asked in the classroom was this: ‘Is our study politically and socially relevant?’ ” Torvend said. “Today, I find a good number of students wondering if the courses I teach will be ‘fun’ while some students, aware of global warming, American racism, and income disparity, are really searching for ways to engage in the work of social justice.” The most significant part of his PLU education involved working with his professors. “They turned out to be remarkable mentors who

, to pursue my master’s and, in 2017, my Ph.D. — all with a social justice focus. Since being in southern Mexico for those four inspiring months, I have taught and/or studied at institutions in the U.S., Panama, the Netherlands, Chile, Germany and currently in Colombia, where I am originally from. In each of the places mentioned Oaxaca and its lessons have been in the back of my mind. VOLUME 4, ISSUE 1 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University’s flagship magazine, published three times a year

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the Lutheran heritage and Christianity, but it isn’t mandatory. Blend of liberal arts of professional studies? Hmm. Shouldn't I use college to learn a marketable skill rather than something "weird"?Learning to think and involving yourself in a life-changing experience is pretty marketable. Popular actress Rashida Jones, daughter of music composer and producer Quincy Jones, is seen on NBC’s comedy shows Parks and Recreation and The Office and appeared in films such as The Social Network, Celeste

staff. Expand the wellness program for students, faculty and staff, focusing on physical, personal, social, mental and work-life health. Reimagine lower campus including, but not limited to, the creation of a comprehensive wellness facility for students, faculty and staff. Meaningfully integrate DJS into every facet and at every level of PLU as central to our distinguishing educational advantage and in order for our institution to fulfill its mission. Create a deeper, consistent and more widely

. | Interdisciplinary Program Meetings – Meeting details communicated by program Faculty Fall Conference Day 2: Cultivating Flourishing in Faculty Life – AUC Chris Knutzen Hall Thursday, August 29, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 8:00 – 9:00 am | Informal Morning Social With coffee, tea, and scones 9:00 – 9:05 am | Welcome Beth Griech-Polelle 9:05 – 9:10 am | Invocation Pastor Jen Rude 9:10 – 9:30 am | Provost’s Address Joanna Gregson 9:30 – 9:45 am | Faculty Chair’s Address Amy Young 9:45 – 10:20 am | Panel: What

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Child’s Play, by Robert Marasco. Directed by Professor William Becvar. 1982-1983 The Scarecrow, by Percy MacKaye. Directed by Professor William Becvar.
Suddenly Last Summer, by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Professor William Parker.
Picnic, by William Inge. Directed by Professor William Becvar.
The Strolling Players, by Christian Moe and Darwin Payne. Directed by Professor William Parker.
Dance 1983: Sundance. Directed by Professor Maureen McGill.
The American Clock, by Arthur Miller. Directed by