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studies form Chapman University in southern California. While her undergraduate degree included some observation and research in schools, it did not include state teacher certification. PLU’s graduate program allowed her to obtain a master’s degree and Washington state certification. At PLU, Skipworth recalled weekly visits to classrooms in various schools in neighboring school districts. “We would come back to PLU after lunch and discuss as a group what we witnessed,” she said. “Having that

marginalized groups on campus, my experience as a black individual is not celebrated or appreciated by the university on an institutional level. This is evident by the lack of black faculty members, programs and courses on African-American studies and the overall student demographic makeup. Why was/is the group needed? Bruce Driver ’78: BANTU was a chance for the black students to get together and to get to know each other. There weren’t that many black students on campus, more if you counted those who

New Delete Anthropology Academic Programs all programs program website Anthropology Undergraduate Minor College of Liberal Studies Bachelor of Arts About Anthropology is so much more than stones and old bones — especially at PLU. Here you’ll also examine the politics, medicine, kinship, art and religion of various peoples and times to develop your understanding of the nature and variety of all humanity. Anthropology tries to bring the world’s people into human focus through observation of people

and will no longer be associated with Pacific Lutheran University. It is the intention of 88.5 to maintain a strong tie to the South Sound area and its jazz community. I, David Deacon-Joyner, have been invited to join the new station’s Community Advisory Board and I have gladly consented to do so. It is the intention of the PLU jazz ensemble and jazz studies area to be a part of the that jazz community and to collaborate with our old friends and colleagues to collaborate on jazz educational and

and Literatures and of Art and Design, as well as from the Provost’s Office.  It was the fruit of the collaborative research of Rebecca Wilkin (their professor) and Sonja Ruud (French, Global Studies ’12), who is currently studying the Anthropology and Sociology of Development at the Graduate Institute in Geneva.  Initially supported by a Kelmer Roe Fellowship in 2011, Sonja and Rebecca have collected and transcribed large portions of Dupin’s manuscript Work on Women over the past four years and

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her studies as part of the Rainier Writing Workshop. These and other stories throughout these pages highlight the persistent, creative and driven alumni who help make PLU’s programs distinct. They chose PLU for their advanced degree, for much more than the letters after their name. Who will be next? Visit plu.edu/graduate to learn more about our distinct graduate programs, and the possibilities awaiting you. Geoff Foy, Associate Provost for Graduate Programs and Continuing Education Catherine Chan

an iconic, poetry-only bookstore flourishing while finishing her studies as part of the Rainier Writing Workshop. These and other stories throughout these pages highlight the persistent, creative and driven alumni who help make PLU’s programs distinct. They chose PLU for their advanced degree, for much more than the letters after their name. Who will be next? Visit plu.edu/graduate to learn more about our distinct graduate programs, and the possibilities awaiting you. Geoff Foy, Associate Provost

: PSYC 101. (4) PSYC 335 : Cultural Psychology - GE The study of the relation between culture and human behavior. Topics include cognition, language, intelligence, emotion, development, social behavior, and mental health. Prerequisite: PSYC 101. (4) PSYC 337 : Culture and Health This course explores the role of culture on health issues around the world from a psychological perspective. Theories from health psychology, and secondarily from medical anthropology and medical sociology, are used to

Smith, Director of the Women’s Center, said the It’s On Us campaign helps remold the responsibility of the university to reshape the culture around violence—and it’s not simply a women’s issue. “Everyone is impacted by violence, and everyone is responsible to speak up, act up, notice and do something because if that becomes a cultural norm, people will know this isn’t tolerated on campus,” she said. Across campus a variety of events offered opportunities for students, faculty members and staff to