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, I knew that to be an effective educator I must work toward culturally-responsive and equitable educational practices, and come to education with the knowledge that my students and their families’ voices must be valued and heard.Mycal '12, Political Science & ChineseAs the first in my family to earn a college diploma, I am grateful for the scholarship as it not only alleviated the financial burden that comes with earning higher education but also empowered me to travel to the ends of the Earth
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many influential books on the sociology of religion and religion in American life, presented a lecture entitled, “The Modern Project in the Light of Human Evolution,” on Wednesday, Oct. 24, constituting the seventh annual David and Marilyn Knutson Lecture. The lectureship brings to campus nationally recognized scholars who creatively work within the historical, scriptural, and theological sources of a living faith tradition, bringing those sources into dialogue with contemporary questions and
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historical mission of the social work profession is dedicated to both personal development and social change; to the enhancement of individual, group, and community problem-solving capacities; and to the design and construction of a society committed to social justice and compassion for oppressed, vulnerable, and diverse populations. Professional education that prepares practitioners to pursue such a mission effectively must encourage not only intellectual rigor and professional ethics and standards, but
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institution’s grant application. “PLU is a leading center of higher education in the Pacific Northwest,” Murray wrote in her letter of support at the time, “and I commend its commitment to increasing the capacity of the mental health workforce and expand access to these critical services in the region.” During Wednesday’s visit, Murray met with a handful of nursing students and recent graduates. Among them was Sylvia May, who graduated on Saturday with her Doctor of Nursing Practice, part of the second
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accessible to all students,” PLU provost Joanna Gregson said. The ARTS committee’s findings indicated that standardized tests aren’t always the best way to measure student potential and capacity, and can reinforce inequities in access to higher education. Additionally, such tests don’t determine whether a prospective student will be a good fit for PLU — and can actually unintentionally filter out students. “We know from the literature that standardized test requirements pose a significant obstacle for
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Race & Personal Narrative Exhibition Posted by: Kate Williams / February 22, 2019 February 22, 2019 By Kate Williams '16The book has a long history as a rich vessel for stories of the human condition. Amontaine Aurore and Kimisha Turner present their artists’ book “Reverie, and other projects”. They will be joined by book artist, Carletta Carrington Wilson for this riveting exhibitionSeattle based artist Kimisha Turner creates multifaceted work tapping self reflection and empowerment, while
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equity, agency, and action. The dCenter is hosting a feedback wall for people to write their thoughts as a way of reflection and community processing. The dCenter invites you all to stop by the wall, read what is there and contribute as community members. Center for Gender Equity — The CGE supports, challenges, and empowers students, staff, and faculty to combat gender-based oppression and enact positive social change. Our Gender-Based Violence Advocate is a CONFIDENTIAL resource for all students
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require a semester of biochemistry. Note that MATH 140 is a prerequisite or co-requisite for CHEM 115. Courses in the Behavioral and Social Sciences Most PA schools require you to take a course in either Developmental Psychology or Abnormal Psychology. Other health-related courses from departments such as Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Health Education, and Women & Gender Studies are recommended. ExperienceAlmost all PA programs require a significant amount of clinical experience before
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require a semester of biochemistry. Note that MATH 140 is a prerequisite or co-requisite for CHEM 115. Courses in the Behavioral and Social Sciences Most PA schools require you to take a course in either Developmental Psychology or Abnormal Psychology. Other health-related courses from departments such as Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Health Education, and Women & Gender Studies are recommended. ExperienceAlmost all PA programs require a significant amount of clinical experience before
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Engineering Academic ExpectationsThe minimum GPA requirements for all baccalaureate degrees that would normally apply to a PLU student are not sufficient to gain entry into an engineering school in the Dual-Degree program. Both Columbia and Washington University require a cumulative grade point average of 3.30/3.25 or higher, AND the same grade point average in mathematics, science and engineering courses. PLU’s corresponding requirements are 2.0 and C-, respectively. Students who do not meet
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