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accepted by the Board and he continued his life as a traveling missionary in California.Nils J. Hong, 1898-1918 Nils Joseph Hong was born to Norwegian parents on February 7, 1866 in rural Wisconsin. He attended the Willmar Seminary in Minnesota at various times throughout the years of 1881 to 1892, though when not attending he taught at parochial and public schools. Hong graduated from Luther College in 1895 and returned to Willmar Seminary as an instructor. He was thirty-one years old when he began

, Pacific Lutheran University alumni are serving in a wide variety of roles in hospitals, clinics, research centers and public-health agencies, sharing a steadfast commitment of delivering world-class medical care, treatment and counseling. We recently caught up with four recent PLU graduates who are making an impact in health care; here they share their specialty areas, their motivations and the role PLU played in preparing them for their careers. Andrew Reyna, Medical Student, Oregon Health & Sciences

Dead, she’s able to bring in commentary on feminism and what happens when we don’t give women options for the direction of their lives. That kind of goes back to the accessibility of classical literature. Another stereotype that can often come with classic literature is that it’s boring, and when modern authors write retellings, giving the classics a fresh coat of paint and renewing people’s interest, it’s really awesome. Yeah, our library had copies of What Moves the Dead displayed next to

Psychology To provide undergraduate students with new, one-time, and developing courses not yet available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as ST: followed by the specific title designated by the academic unit. (1 to 4) PSYC 491 : Independent Study A supervised reading, field, or research project of special interest for advanced undergraduate students. Prerequisite: Consent of supervising faculty. (1 to 4) PSYC 495 : Internship A practicum experience in

(some distance, some face to face).  The interactive schedule reflects current plans. Per university requirements, at a minimum all classes will meet virtually the first week of the semester (9/8-9/12) and after Thanksgiving until the end of the semester.  Face to face class meetings will depend on public health and university guidelines as the semester unfolds.  You may request accommodations for complete distance/virtual learning at any point in the semester by emailing the Office of Accessibility

at Concordia, he served as the Jochum Chair in Christianity and Public Life at Valparaiso University. Before his appointment at Valparaiso, Dr. Nunes was the President and CEO of Lutheran World Relief where he led an international staff working in 17 countries. As a Lutheran pastor, he has served inner city parishes in Detroit and Dallas. His doctoral work at the Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago focused on post-colonial identity.

, and was directed by Dr. Patsy Maloney. A final major accomplishment of the School of Nursing was the PLU Wellness Center, which for over 23 years provided low-cost health care to the community until its closure in the summer of 2009 due to shrinking public funding. A nurse practitioner faculty member, Professor Joan Stiggelbout, started the Center in the mid-1980′s. The nurse-managed center made a major contribution to the School of Nursing and the university, as well as to the local community of

. I also think that the well-connected bunch of professors and advisers at PLU helped me network in this area. MediaLab, meanwhile, taught me what it means to be a professional in this and any industry. Zach Powers '10 Zach Powers '10 worked as PLU's media and content manager until April 2017. He holds a Master of Public Administration from The Evergreen State College and previously served as the director of marketing and communications for The Grand Cinema and Tacoma Film Festival, as a political

anthropologists and scholars of slavery, the book expands the research on Haratine people beyond a focus on major public figures, by showing how women are transforming their status in their everyday lives. Wiley also hopes non-governmental organizations and people working in Mauritania might benefit from its nuanced understanding of Haratine diversity. For general readers, the book portrays Muslim women who refute prevalent stereotypes. Just like Christianity, Islam takes a variety of forms, Wiley points out

discussion on her work with other PLU faculty. For anthropologists and scholars of slavery, the book expands the research on Haratine people beyond a focus on major public figures, by showing how women are transforming their status in their everyday lives. Wiley also hopes non-governmental organizations and people working in Mauritania might benefit from its nuanced understanding of Haratine diversity. For general readers, the book portrays Muslim women who refute prevalent stereotypes. Just like