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  • Dr. Deanna ThompsonBefore fall of 2008, I was living what I call my 95% ideal life. I had married my college sweetheart, found a job at a Minnesota university close to family, and was busing being a professor, spouse, and parent of two lovely children. I was getting to teach religion to undergraduates and write and speak about the legacy of sixteenth century reformer Martin Luther and the ongoing relevance of his theology for contemporary issues like feminism and white privilege. Then cancer

  • Association Ostwald Award.  A choral work  If We Sell You Our Land based on the famous speech by Chief Seattle was the subject of a story on National Public Radio’s Morning Edition show in 1987 and his subsequent opera Songs from the Cedar House based on the history and legends of Indian and White cultural interaction in the Pacific Northwest premiered in February of 1991 at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. His other compositions include works for orchestra, band, choir, voice and

  •   If We Sell You Our Land based on the famous speech by Chief Seattle was the subject of a story on National Public Radio’s Morning Edition show in 1987 and his subsequent opera Songs from the Cedar House based on the history and legends of Indian and White cultural interaction in the Pacific Northwest premiered in February of 1991 at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. His other compositions include works for orchestra, band, choir, voice and chamber ensembles, and a one-act opera

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  • present to a larger audience,” Cunningham said. “I thought, these are the kinds of experiences that are missing for our students (of color): the development experiences. “This is a chance to intentionally create space for a marginalized community here on campus, especially because the majority of folks that attend here are white women. It’s important that we pause and make it visible, so that we all understand the value of what we contribute to this campus life.”“Butterfly Confessions” runs Nov. 1

  • minority in other spaces on PLU’s predominantly white campus, can be together with other students who have similar experiences of being a minority on campus. In solidarity with the Students of Color retreat held every year by the Diversity Center, the SOC community is a place where residents are invited to explore the intersectionality of identities and learn from one another in order to build a sustainable community. All students who self-identify as a Student of Color and would like to genuinely

  • reunion. Podcast: A PLU Story View the full audio transcript Poem: After Your 50th College Class Reunion View the full poem transcript The last game in 1967 The five players — Tom Lorentzsen, Doug Leeland, Al Hedman, Mark Andersen and Tim Sherry — pose for a photo with Coach Gene Lundgaard before their last game in 1967. (Photo courtesy of Tim Sherry) The last gathering in 2015 The five friends pose for a photo before heading home after their visit to Scottsdale, Arizona. ``The four of us in white and

  • Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders and recipient of the Open Society Foundation’s New Executive Award in 2015. Shamil Idriss at The White House Summit to Counter Violent Extremism Shamil Idriss at US Institute for Peace on the Role of International Education in Peacebuilding Search for Common GroundThe Common Ground Blog - Divided We FallA commitment to the power of grassroots citizen-generated conflict prevention and peacebuilding has defined Mr. Idriss’s life’s work. Even as a senior with a major

  • Lockdown: Armed suspects near golf course/Columbia Center Jul 17, 2024 @ 8:11pm Alert Type: Emergency Police looking for 2 armed males one in black shirt and one with white shirt near the golf course/Colombia Center. LOCK DOWN. Secure all doors and windows. Wait for update. read more

  • Alex Krajkowski’s Risk & Control Alex Krajkowski is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Pacific Lutheran University. He began teaching Black & White and Digital Photography at PLU in 2018. Alex Krajkowski was born in 1987 in New Jersey. He received his BA from Franklin and Marshall College, completed post-baccalaureate work… March 1, 2020 2D artFacultygallery exhibitionUniversity Gallery

  • recipient of the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law’s Honorable Bernice B. Donald Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession Award. He is also the Founder/Program Director for the global White Privilege Conference (WPC). In 2014 Dr. Moore founded The Privilege Institute (TPI) which engages people in research, education, action and leadership through workshops, conferences, publications and strategic partnerships/relationships. He is co-founder of the on-line journal Understanding and