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  • socialization (i.e., teachings about culture, history, and heritage), preparing for bias, promotion of mistrust (i.e., negative messages about other races), and maybe minimization of race, including avoidance of discussions about race (Atkin et al., 2019; Hughes et al., 2008). Facing current horrific violence against people of Asian descent, we need to acknowledge the problem and understand the strengths and stresses of the Asian American families. Racism against Chinese and other Asian American families is

  • and Disclosure in the History of Adoption (Harvard University Press 1998) : View Book To Starve the Army at Pleasure: Continental Army Administration and American Political Culture, 1775 - 1783 (University of North Carolina Press, 1984) : View Book Selected Presentations Invited Speaker, 2014 Alliance for the Study of Adoption and Culture’s Fifth International Conference on Adoption: “Adoption Crossing Boundaries”, Book Session: E. Wayne Carp, “Jean Paton and the Struggle to Reform American

  • successful in a new school environment and culture. To learn more, view CIWA’s 2016 webinar Helping Hanban Teachers Succeed in School and the Community, based on a presentation by Wenqiu Wang, Chunman Gissing, Mou Gong (CIWA guest teacher at Chief Sealth International School), and Yiheng Yuan (College Board guest teacher at Pathfinder K-8) at the 2016 National Chinese Language Conference. Guest Teachers through the College BoardThe Confucius Institute of the State of Washington also partners with the

  • , Afghanistan and Egypt. MARTINIQUE French Language and Caribbean Culture On the Caribbean island of Martinique, students indulged in the rhythm and energy of the French Creole cultures. The island, with its bustling, stylish city of Fort-de-France, is a part of France and the European Union. The Université des Antilles is located on the island, where PLU students immersed themselves in the study of Caribbean culture. NEAH BAY Makah Culture, Past and Present Working with members of the Makah Tribe at Neah

  • overall philosophy of Purdue University, the tuition for this popular program is very reasonable, especially in comparison to CHE PMPs at peer institutions. In anticipation of potential disruptions due to COVID-19 in the Fall, the PMP curriculum is able to delivered online for distance learning, if needed. Students can also defer admission to January 2021 or August 2021, if needed. The application deadline for Fall 2020 enrollment has been extended to July 1 in response to uncertainties related to

  • “Jewish Resistance and Rescue during the Holocaust”“Jews went like sheep to the slaughter,” is often heard in popular accounts of how the Holocaust unfolded. “Why didn’t Jews fight back, resist?” “If death was a certainty, why didn’t they rise up?” These are some of the most often repeated questions students ask educators when addressing the image of Jewish passivity in the face of Nazi persecution. These types of questions, while completely discredited by scholarly works, continues to live on

    Powell-Heller Holocaust Education Conference
    12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • THE ARTS AT PLU Love the arts? So do we. Nearly half of PLU students are involved in our different arts programs—and you don’t have to major in the arts to be involved. Imagine performing a sold-out Christmas Concert in PLU’s spectacular Lagerquist Concert Hall; building a set for the next play in the multimillion dollar Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts; choreographing a dance for Spring Dance Concert, one of the most popular performances on campus every year; or displaying

  • exhibition highlights the wide range of subjects, media, and form that make up the University’s Permanent Art Collection.Friday, October 4 University Gallery Open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Ingram Hall This exhibition highlights the wide range of subjects, media, and form that make up the University’s Permanent Art Collection.The Great American Songbook: A Musical Revue 7:30 p.m. – Eastvold Auditorium An evening of American popular songs and jazz standards from the 1920s to the 1960s that were

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    Office of Alumni & Student Connections Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • ethnomusicology, he is also a gifted composer. He has served as a clinician at jazz festivals throughout the United States, and serves on the steering committee for The Seattle Jazz Experience. A scholar of jazz and popular music, his publications include contributions to The Cambridge History of American Music and the third edition of his history text, American Popular Music. David Deacon-Joyner Kim BondKim Bond is a senior from Kelso, Washington, with majors in History and Anthropology. Nominated as one of

  • popular Six Word Stories submitted—and they just happen to tie in very nicely to train travel: “Arrived a canvas. Left a masterpiece,” and “Arrived with dreams. Left with passions.” The Lute train travels daily (5 a.m.- 2 a.m.) from Sea-Tac Airport to the downtown Seattle core, stopping at 12 stations along the way. All together, PLU’s presence is going to be pretty hard to miss—which is precisely the point. “The good news-bad news is that the Seattle/Tacoma metro area remains one of the most