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The Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice is pleased to present the 2024 Spring Capstones. May 16 – 4:45-7:00 pm Anderson University Center Please see the schedule below for presentation room locations. Select each student’s name for their presentation title. Schedule of Events4:45 pm  –  Class Picture on the AUC Stairs 4:50 pm  –  Welcome – Dept Chair, Dr. Laura McCloud – AUC 203 5:00 pm  –  Session 1 5:40 pm – Break with light refreshments 6:00 pm  –  Session 2 6:40 pm  –  Awards

take the online class, please visit the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department website. There will be a $10.00 fee associated with this course and payment is made via credit card on the website, certification is immediate and is valid for 2 years from date of issue. For more information regarding additional policies related to hosting your event, such as Fire Safety, Garbage Removal and Cleaning Policy, and the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department webpage; please visit PLU’s Catering webpage at

honing the students’ passion and skills for service in the true PLU way.” -Current Student Meant to Live Endowed by a generous gift of the PLU Class of 1958, the Meant to Live events bring alumni back to campus to talk about vocation with current students.   How am I "Meant to live?"Meant To Live is an annual program organized by students and for students as an integral part of the Wild Hope Center for Vocation.  By bringing together a wide variety of artists, professionals, musicians, performers

Academic Credit PolicyAcademic Credit Policy, 15-week semester Undergraduate Programs One credit of direct classroom instruction = one 50-minute class period/credit/wk for 15 weeks One credit of seminar instruction = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of nursing lab = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of faculty-directed nursing clinical practice = 3 hrs/week (42 hours clinical time over 15 weeks

Academic Credit PolicyAcademic Credit Policy, 15-week semester Undergraduate Programs One credit of direct classroom instruction = one 50-minute class period/credit/wk for 15 weeks One credit of seminar instruction = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of nursing lab = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of faculty-directed nursing clinical practice = 3 hrs/week (42 hours clinical time over 15 weeks

a masculine artistic medium, mapiko deals with matters of gender and social structure; until recently women were not involved in the process at all. (Bortolot, Revolutions). Mapiko serves as a way for the Makonde to find and assert themselves in a world that has been fast changing. The masks that are made are easily recognizable as Makonde because they have facial ornamentation such as tattoos, dindona (pl. lip plugs), and chipped teeth; all are representative of puberty initiation rituals. As

especially during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the

during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the first