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; and the College of Professional Studies. This May, we will be shifting from one large event at the Tacoma Dome to four smaller events on campus — one ceremony for each of the four colleges — spread out over two days. For information on the college graduation schedule, please click here. What academic areas are housed under the four colleges?College of Health Professions Kinesiology Marriage and Family Therapy Nursing Social Work College of Liberal Studies Anthropology Chinese Studies Criminal

did. I was born and raised in Puyallup, Washington, and knew that I wanted to stay local for college. Math was always my favorite subject in school. I enjoyed problem-solving, and the logic of the subject. Thus, I started my undergraduate studies at Pacific Lutheran University with mathematics as my intended major. It wasn’t until I took an introductory microeconomics course to fulfill a social science requirement that I became captivated by this applied field of math. That spring, I decided to

responsibility of the student to be prepared for all testing. Please see the excused absence and make-up procedures below. Public communication about test questions is a violation of the Academic Code of Conduct, and the rules governing this violation will be upheld. This includes discussion in public venues or on social media. In the event that a student who has taken the exam discusses the exam with a student who has not taken the exam, both parties will be found to be in violation of the Academic Honesty

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

Mahr is a senior at Pacific Lutheran University majoring in Global Studies with concentrations in Development, Social Justice, and Transnationalism. Sophia is also pursuing minors in French & Holocaust and Genocide Studies. With a passion for traveling, she has studied abroad in Germany with the Kurt Mayer family, at the University of Oxford in England to research Forced Migration Studies, and will be going to Rwanda in 2018 as part of the Holocaust and Genocide Studies program. At PLU, Sophia