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  • collaboration occurred in the Parkland community, with the local utility provider and local churches, all focused on building awareness around the global water crisis. The narrative continued on campus. In a series of predeparture seminars provided by an interdisciplinary team of PLU faculty, the PLU student team discussed topics such as ethical approaches to water, processes for community building and conflict resolution, and deeper understanding and appreciation of Nicaraguan culture and history. It is a

  • a Career in Global Health April 21, 2014 Lute Plays Piano “Up Close with the Masters” April 21, 2014 More Story 5 Lutes Play Major Roles at Tacoma's Broadway Center And One, Adam Utley '04, Performed at TEDxTacoma Drastic budget cuts have wreaked havoc on arts programs in schools... April 21, 2014 Volume 1, Issue 1 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University's flagship magazine, published twice a year, with an extra online-only update in September. EDITORIAL OFFICES PLU, Building 29 Tacoma, WA 253

  • foster the ascent of his professional and personal vocation. Thankful to have had the opportunity to lead transit-advocacy efforts all over the country, Austin is now back in his element in Tacoma, advocating, organizing and educating on behalf of the issue in the state he loves. Now regarded as a national leader and expert on transportation advocacy, the Religion and Global Studies graduate says he’s still every bit as passionate about social justice as he was a decade ago while a student at PLU

  • arrived at PLU in 1994, she already lived the concept of global citizenship and knew from an early age that her life’s work would be in health care. Røskeland founded World Birth Aid in 2010. The non-profit organization coordinates and distributes the birthing kits in areas of the globe where maternal mortality and infant mortality are highest. The kit, packed in a small plastic bag, consists of a bar of soap, a clean pad, a razor blade, two sterile umbilical cord clamps and illustrated instructions

  • her Senior Year studying in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Kate’s love for both music and culture have led her to pursue a graduate degree in ethnomusicology. Kate is currently a Ph.D. candidate in ethnomusicology at Brown University.Laura HillisLaura Hillis graduated with a double major in Anthropology and Global Studies in 2017. She was born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, where she studied violin with Rudolf Sternadel and was a member of the Regina Symphony Orchestra. After enjoying many

  • , 2019. “Antiracism Inc. traces the ways people along the political spectrum appropriate, incorporate, and neutralize antiracist discourses to perpetuate injustice. It also examines the ways organizers continue to struggle for racial justice in the context of such appropriations.” — Provided by publisher.   Chunnu, Winsome M., and Travis D. Boyce. Historicizing Fear Ignorance, Vilification, and Othering. Louisville: University Press of Colorado, 2019. “A historical interrogation from a global

  • work in the two remarkable faculty-student research projects in the Department of Languages and Literatures, “Chai-na” and “Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Reader of Gabrielle Suchon?”, which have been generously funded by Kelmer-Roe fellowships and the Wang Center for Global Education. And what about you? Has the learning of a language somehow surprised and changed your life? Perhaps learning a language changed the way you understood your own past, culture, or ideas. Perhaps it provided the means to bring

  • Rick Steves Travel Expert Julie Foudy World Cup Champion Erin Entrada Kelly NY Times Best-Selling Author Deanna Thompson Author, Educator, Theologian Mona Das WA State Senator Sequoia Nagamatsu National-Bestselling Author Justin Spelhaug Microsoft Philanthropies Jay Paranada Broadway Performer Rev. George Tinker American Indian Scholar Lummi Nation House of Tears Carvers Amie Bishop Global Health Leader Meg Medina Author Rep. Marilyn Strickland U.S. Rep Kwame Anthony Appiah NYU Professor of

  • HIGHLIGHTSCURRICULUM & SCHEDULEPRACTICUMCOURSESOur Mission StatementThe mission of the Master’s in Social Work Program at Pacific Lutheran University is to prepare skilled, ethical, professional service-oriented leaders and change agents who work toward just, equitable, and empowerment-based service provision, policies, and systems on local and global levels. The program emphasizes critical consciousness, critical thinking, scientific inquiry, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive theories and

  • GeoscientistsOutstanding Project In GeosciencesIncrease the public awareness of the geosciences, illustrate the interdisciplinary nature of the geosciences, or promote the sensitivity to the earth as a global system.BellarmineNew Estimates of Nitrogen Fixation on Early Earth12 Madeline ChristensenMu Alpha ThetaMu Alpha Theta AwardChallenging, original, thorough, and creative investigation of a problem involving mathematics BellarmineNew Estimates of Nitrogen Fixation on Early Earth12 Brett KelleyNational Oceanic and