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these scholarships. My time of history study at PLU inculcated in me the importance of viewing life opportunities and challenges with a dual sense of context and perspective. These themes have been invaluable while engaged in a career of military service, where my travels and duties have taken me to ~30 countries on multiple continents.Lauren '15, Anthropology & PsychologyThank you so much for providing a scholarship opportunity to me. Because of the comprehensive and engaging curriculum I received

art and sculptures on the market in order to survive. Today Dogon masks, figures, carved wooden doors, and granary ladders can be found in most African Art collections. – Megan Wonderly ’16, Anthropology & History Sources: De Grunne, Bernard. “Ancient Sculpture of the Inland Niger Delta and Its Influence on Dogon Art.” African Arts 21:4, 1988. Hidden Treasures of African Art. Griff Rhys Jones. British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1995. VHS. Roberts, Allen F. “The Status of Dogon Visual Culture

with the Makah Cultural and Research Center, he has brought PLU students to Neah Bay to learn about Makah Culture January for the last 12 years.  Pine has taught anthropology for 9 years.  She took a class to Neah Bay last January to learn about the heroic efforts being made by the Makah Language Program to restore their language to health.  Both are faculty at Pacific Lutheran University.

Lutheran Theology at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. Her scholarly work combines feminist, process and Lutheran theologies and has focused on Christology, theological anthropology, the doctrine of God, and science and religion (including economics, geoengineering and ecology). As a contributor and editor, she published Cross Examinations: Readings on the Meaning of the Cross Today (Fortress, 2006) and contributed to Transformative Lutheran Theologies (Fortress, 2010) and

with force. Mural created by Central American migrant refugees living in Casa Tochan, Mexico City. Photo Credit: Adela Ramos. We returned to Oaxaca, where I continued part of my studies through an Anthropology class focused on indigenous populations in Oaxaca. With the knowledge I gained through our experiences, and especially our time visiting with IMUMI, I was able to relate what we learned to what I was and am currently studying. For example, an important aspect of the migration of indigenous

is to demonstrate it as a veneer of Feminine Agency, where the superficial understanding is positive, and the obstructed significance is evident of social control. Why I Majored in Religion: I decided to major in religion because it allowed me to ask questions about the Bible and explore the ancient cultures found within. My academic journey began with a passion for archaeology and led me to declare for both Anthropology and Religion. While in my first religion class, I found my love for learning

and the Graduate Program in Medical Anthropology, Co-Director of the MD/PhD Track in Medical Anthropology coordinated between UCSF and UC Berkeley, Co-Chair of the Berkeley Center for Social Medicine Bio: Seth M. Holmes has an M.D. from the UC San Francisco School of Medicine and a Ph.D. in Medical Anthropology from UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco. He is on faculty in the Division of Society and Environment and the Joint Program in Medical Anthropology at UC Berkeley.  A cultural and medical

; Master of Fine Arts (Creative Writing); Joint Degree MSN/MBA; Doctor of Nursing Practice; Doctor of Education. Undergraduate Majors: Anthropology, Applied Physics (BS), Art History, Biology (BA, BS), Business (BBA), Chemistry (BA, BS), Chinese Studies, Classical Languages, Classical Studies, Communication (BAC), Communication Studies (BA), Computer Engineering (BS), Computer Science (BA, BS), Earth Science (BA, BS), Economics, Elementary Education (BAE), Engineering Dual-Degree, English