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uncomfortable. It means struggling to set aside biases and being open to the opportunity to learn something. Listening is active, says Tolu Taiwo, outreach and prevention coordinator for PLU’s Center for Gender Equity. It’s about asking questions and reflecting back, she said. “Listening isn’t just a one-and-done process,” Taiwo said. “There’s something really powerful about being able to tell your story. It makes you more human. Often times, we don’t allow people to do that.” Amid divisive, vitriolic

Mycal Ford Mycal standing on a bridge in Taiwan PLU Class of 2012 Chinese Studies and Political Science Double Major Studied away in Hamar, Norway and Chengdu, China; Wang Grant in China Completed Fulbright in Kaohsiung, Taiwan Will begin Masters of International Affairs in Global Governance, Politics, and Security I graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies and Political Science. In Fall 2009, I studied conflict resolution abroad in Hamar, Norway under Nobel Peace Prize

Short-Term Course Proposal Lead a Short-Term Study Away Program Short-term, faculty-led study away programs are intensive academic experiences initiated, organized and carried out by members of the PLU faculty, with assistance from the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. Short-term programs are taught both overseas and domestically depending on the course subject matter and will often combine some class time on campus with off-campus study depending on the course design

Excellence at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA; in this role, she oversees efforts to diversify the curriculum, institute equitable hiring practices, and familiarize faculty with inclusive teaching methods. She is also an associate professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Race Studies, regularly teaching courses in critical theory at PLU as well as at the Washington Corrections Center for Women in Gig Harbor, WA as part of the Freedom Education Project Puget Sound (FEPPS).PLU SpeakersMichael Artime

. Previously, she was NerdWallet’s personal finance expert and co-host of its weekly Smart Money podcast. Whether you are a recent graduate starting your career, in the middle part of your life, recently retired (or about to) or just living your best life, what Liz has to say will most likely be of interest to you. Know someone that could benefit by what Liz has to say? Share your invitation or bring them along!This program is graciously sponsored by the PLU Gender and Generosity Task Force, a group of PLU

abroad in Europe, but knew little about Africa or Islam. “My world view was very narrow,” she admitted. Mauritania expanded it, rapidly. “It was a fantastic experience,” she said, “which I benefited from way more than the people I was quote-unquote ‘helping.’” Wiley’s new book, Work, Social Status, and Gender in Post-Slavery Mauritania (Indiana University Press), is based on anthropological research she conducted on a return trip years later. It focuses on women who are Haratine — a term that refers