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  • PLU senior Allison Sheflo discusses her triple major in geosciences, environmental studies and religion Senior Allison Sheflo will graduate this spring with a triple major in  geosciences ,  environmental studies  and  religion  and a minor in  mathematics . She forged her own trail at PLU, welcoming the adventures that piqued her curiosity and let that lead her way. “It’s… April 24, 2023 Environmental StudiesGeosciencesMathematics

  • ProgramsThe Gender, Sexuality, and Race Studies program brings together expertise from over a dozen academic departments to offer a cutting-edge and relevant major, along with two innovative minors, for PLU students. We recognize that the critical study of identity and power does not “belong” to any one academic discipline. Our major and minors allow student to select courses from a variety of programs–including Sociology, English, Psychology, Communication, Kinesiology, Religion, and many

  • justice concerns, the concentration incorporates the approaches of multiple disciplines such as anthropology, economics, literature, history, and religion.“Freedoms are not only the primary ends of development, they are also among its principal means.” -Amartya Sen “Development as Freedom” Approved CoursesRequired of all students in this concentration: GLST 357: Global Development (4) Other course options: ECON 333: Economic Development FREN 204/404: Postcolonial Francophone Fictions HIST 333

  • Experience (Wipf & Stock Publishers 2006) : View Book Wrestling with God (Cascade Books 2006) : View Book The Sound of Liberating Truth Buddhist-Christian Dialogues in Honor of Frederick J. Streng - Co-edited with Sallie King (Wipf & Stock Publishers 2006) : View Book Constructing a Relational Cosmology - Edited by Paul O. Ingram (Pickwick Publications 2006) : View Book The Modern Buddhist-Christian Dialogue: Two Universalistic Religions in Transformation (Studies in Comparative Religion) (Edwin Mellen

  • Rabbi Bruce Kadden Lecturer in Religion Biography Biography Rabbi Bruce Kadden will present Dabru Emet: A Jewish Perspective on Christians and Christianity. Dabru Emet (Hebrew for  “Speak the Truth”) proposes a series of theses concerning Jewish views of Christianity and a call for Jews and Christians to work together for justice in the world. Signed by over 220 rabbis and Jewish scholars, Dabru Emet was first published in the New York Times on September 10, 2000.  For many if not most

  • Robert L. Stiver Professor Emeritus of Religion, Pacific Lutheran University Full Profile

  • and Culinary Arts 2009 Dr. Marit Trelstad, Religion Dr. Steven Thomson, Anthropology Pat Roundy, Dean for Student Academic Success, Director of Academic Advising Rick Eastman, Student Involvement & Leadership Robert Troy Moore, PLU Senior Katie Garrow, PLU Sophomore 2008Faculty   Dr. Brenda Ihssen, Religion   Dr. Alicia Suarez, Sociology           Staff   Amy Fox, Wang Center   David Gerry, International Student Services           Students   Shayna Doi, Junior, Rieke Scholar, President of Hawaii

  • Samish Indian Nation, a Coast Salish nation from Puget Sound. She didn’t know what she wanted to study by the end of her first year at PLU, so she decided to pursue her love of her own Native American heritage and the cultures of other tribes. A group on campus had been working with Crawford-O’Brien, associate professor of religion and culture, to create a new program that would involve the study of Native Americans. But that program was not  ready in time for Hall to major in it during her time at

  • , Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and the Lummi Tribe. Panelists: Imam Jamal Rahman, Co-founder and Muslim Sufi minister at Interfaith Community Sanctuary and adjunct faculty at Seattle University Dr. Dakotah C. Lane, MD, Peace Health, Lummi Indian Health Center Rabbi Bruce Kadden, PLU Religion Faculty & Retired Rabbi Temple Beth El, Tacoma  Rev. Mara Forster Smith, Christian Chaplain, Swedish Medical Center Rev. Tadao Koyama, Tacoma Buddhist Temple 2:00-3:00pm Embracing Mortality: Resources and

  • associate professor of religion taught Christian ethics to students in the U.S. and abroad — at the same time.That’s thanks to PLU Teaching Online (PLUTO), a growing program on campus that prepares faculty to teach a variety of online-only courses as well as blended ones, which combine in-person interactive learning with online preparation and instruction. “It was a lot of work,” O’Brien said. “In a good way.” Online learning opportunities are already available at PLU with the potential for growth. So