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  • Presentation Theologies of Creation: Redefining the Human Relationship Within Connor Peterson Personal Profile: Many would describe me as a nerd at heart, through my admiration of dinosaurs, soccer, and Christian ministry. My passion for the outdoors and being active push me to be adventurous and spontaneous, as well as optimistic and compassionate. Why I became a Religion Major. I chose to study religion because, like many others, it is vocational in nature, giving me the ability to compassionately

  • learned. “The human story is a very complex thing,” he said. “History doesn’t start and then stop. It’s more of an evolution.” As for his study of religion, Jones saw it as a catalyst for the history he was studying and wanted to know more. “Religion provides a huge worldview,” he said. “When you understand the religion, history makes a whole lot more sense.” Jones’ intersecting identities have evolved since graduation. He came out as trans in July 2017 and changed his name. “PLU is awesome in that

  • forward in his chair to talk about what he’s learned. “The human story is a very complex thing,” he said. “History doesn’t start and then stop. It’s more of an evolution.” As for his study of religion, Jones saw it as a catalyst for the history he was studying and wanted to know more. “Religion provides a huge worldview,” he said. “When you understand the religion, history makes a whole lot more sense.” Jones’ intersecting identities have evolved since graduation. He came out as trans in July 2017 and

  • PLU Alumni Travel OpportunitiesUpcoming travel opportunities Alumni Travel SeminarsBeginning in 2018, through a collaboration between the Office of Alumni and Student Connections and the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education, PLU has offered Alumni Travel Seminars. Led by PLU faculty, these programs provide a study away like experience for PLU alumni and friends of the university. Unlike a destination vacation, this program aims to provide an academic lens in locations around

  • areas below to anchor their understanding of innovation in an interdisciplinary framework. Courses must be completed before taking the Innovation Seminar. Economic Principles: ECON 101: Principles of Microeconomics (4) Business Principles: BUSA 201: Introduction to Business in the Global Environment (4) Design and Communication Principles: ARTD 110: Graphic Design 1 (4) COMA 215: Writing in Communication Careers (4) Elective 4 semester hours Select at least one course from the following list of

  • for this center from her daughter. “Education is about the only way to get out of poverty,” Tarling said. “There’s a lot of need. There’s a lot of poverty.” Bryant hopes to address this need through her fundraising efforts and by going back to volunteer at BCC. “I’m really happy to help in whatever they need,” said Bryant. “It will be a place I continuously go back to teach.” Read Previous PLU prof named as “Highly Honored” photographer in global photo contest Read Next Get involved and lunch is

  • May 2, 2012 Mary Lund Davis Student Investment Club board members Cameron Lamarche ’12, Kirk Swanson ’12, Phillip Magnussen ’13 and Arne-Morten Willumsen ’13 pose in front of the Wall Street Bull in New York City during the G.A.M.E. Conference. Lutes on Wall Street By Chris Albert This spring, five PLU students and one professor were checking into their hotel in New York City for the G.A.M.E (Global Asset Management Education) Forum, when it dawned on the students they were really here and this

  • – ETA in Ibagué, Colombia Hylander – from Seattle – double majored in Hispanic studies and global studies. She has accepted a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in Ibagué, Colombia, where she will be teaching part-time as an ETA at Universidad de Ibagué and doing part-time research in the community about U.S.–Colombia free trade policies. “To me, receiving a Fulbright grant means that I will help foster cross-cultural understanding between Colombians that I will meet and myself as a

  • I’ll get a wider sense of what the election means on a broader scale,” said political science and global studies double major JuliAnne Rose ’13. “It’s an election that everyone has a lot of stake in. Everybody has a lot of opinions and I have a lot of my own opinions, and so it’s going to up my anticipation level of what the results are going to be. It will kind of feel like I’m part of the history more than if I were to just cast my vote.” Read Previous The connection between the Sun and the

  • January 3, 2013 Editor’s Note: Dr. Michael Haglund gave the Distinguished Alumnus Lecture during the Homecoming 2013 festivities in October.  Neurosurgeon, alum follows his heart and passion to Africa By Heather Perry ’13 May 18, 1980 is the day Mt. St. Helens blew its top, but Dr. Michael Haglund remembers it as the day he graduated from Pacific Lutheran University. More than three decades and multiple degrees later, Haglund is now a professor of neurosurgery, neurobiology, and global health