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  • better understanding in the public. Through the use of myths, narrative style, and the blurring of lines between witches and faith healers, these works shed light on the historical persecution of these women as figures that help communities while challenging patriarchal structures. 3:55-4:15pm - Sarah Calvin-StupfelLa resistencia y curación chicanx/a/o queer a través del artivismo: Las obras de Julio Salgado y Alma López como continuación del proyecto crítico de Gloria Anzaldúa / Queer Chicanx/a/o

  • economy from the rise of big business and labor unions after the American Civil War through the era of globalization. Topics include technological change, government regulation, business organization, economic thought, business ethics, the role of the entrepreneur, and the place of women and minorities in American business society. (4) [Spring 2025]HIST 248: Innovation, Ethics, and Society – ESAn interdisciplinary course on the history of innovation in the American economy, and the ethical

  • Residence Halls - There's a Place for Everyone!At PLU, we don’t call our living facilities “dorms” – residence halls are so much more! PLU provides quality on-campus living and learning environments that encourage and enhance engagement in and enjoyment of your college experience. Residential students are supported academically and socially where they make their home on-campus so they can thrive holistically while at PLU. Upper Campus Harstad Hall is the most historic building on campus, once

  • countries such as the U.S. and China are finally meeting at the table to discuss carbon emissions, he said. The talks and interest are “unprecedented,” he said. And Gates categorized global warming as “clearly a fundamental threat to our progeny.” Not all the conversation was dedicated to weighty global issues. Gates did talk about the changing views of women, even from generation to generation in his own family. His sister, Merridy, who was seven years older than Gates, was not allowed to go to college

  • racism, cultural awareness and more. More Information Legacy Makers Feb. 27 “Legacy Makers: Historical Narratives on Gender and Sport” will be held 6:30-8 p.m. in the Anderson University Center. The panel will explore the lived experiences of two women who have reached top leadership positions in sports. More Information Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial Lecture March 1 The third biennial lecture will take place at 7 p.m. in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts at Pacific Lutheran

  • health care would be the ultimate goal, but then a couple of classes focused on plant development and global agriculture grew a new passion“I have a family history of agriculture, my grandfather used to have apple orchards in Eastern Washington,” she said, explaining why her PLU biology classes resonated with her. “From that point forward, I began to pursue plant biology, as I had both personal and academic passion in the subject.” On her way to her degree, Davis completed a capstone project on plant

  • Growing into her own: how Sarah Davis ’23 discovered her passion for plant biology Posted by: shortea / May 11, 2023 May 11, 2023 By Lisa PattersonPLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer Sarah Davis, a biology major and Hispanic studies minor, began her PLU journey with the idea that medicine and health care would be the ultimate goal, but then a couple of classes focused on plant development and global agriculture grew a new passion. “I have a family history of agriculture, my grandfather

  • herbivorous fish diversity and how temperature effects on physiology may play a role in driving this pattern and the effects of fisheries and disease on sea urchins and kelp forest ecology. My current research projects include studies of the community ecology of rocky shores of Puget Sound, disease ecology, and the ecology of early life history stages of oysters. These projects involve undergraduate student researchers at PLU and collaborators from the University of Washington and Harbor WildWatch. Fun

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  • to the university on many levels, Starkovich was awarded PLU’s Distinguished Service Medal, the highest award that may be granted to a current PLU employee. The award cited, in part, his “…ongoing commitment to the advancement of knowledge, thoughtful inquiry and questioning, the discernment of vocation, and the preparation of citizens in service to the world.” Before pursuing his graduate studies, Starkovich pursued an early interest in politics, and in 1982 he was elected to the Oregon State

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  • vaccine for all American men and women at age 13.  This vaccine is a safe, effective way to reduce the risks of many kinds of cancer.  This includes cancers of the mouth, throat, cervix, and there are links to prostate cancer and heart disease.Varicella (Chickenpox)Most American children are vaccinated against chickenpox.  If you have not been vaccinated and if you have never had the Chickenpox disease, it can be a serious illness during college.Hepatitis AThis is a routine vaccination for children in