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vow to protect inclusive spaces of learning [video: Dr. Urdangarain speaks to the camera.] Dr. Urdangarain: el programa de estudios hispano de PLU [video: A PLU Professor speaks to the camera.] PLU Professor: se compromete construir comunidades de esperanza y solidaridad [video: Dr. Davidson speaks to the camera.] Dr. Davidson: a través de las fronteras lingüísticas, nacionales, sociopolíticas e identitarias. [video: Dr. Williams speaks to the camera.] Dr. Williams: en estos momentos de división

really big questions, like how do we support learning post pandemic, or how do we promote mental health in college students? At PLU, the psychology department is really special, because undergrads get research opportunities that are usually reserved for grad students elsewhere. For example, this semester, my students are gathering data on how kids learn in a children’s museum. Many other incredible experiences include studying abroad, internships, being a teaching assistant, joining the psych club

Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Seidel and her team, in collaboration with researchers at San Francisco University, are analyzing instructor talk throughout 60 classrooms. They hope to identify the ways instructors engage students in active learning while avoiding microaggressions, stereotypes and other potential barriers to learning. “I’m particularly interested in it because we need more scientists and we need more diverse scientists,” Seidel said. “The research we are doing is really about creating a more

with the debate team and he appreciates the breadth of his education, beyond his computer science major. He knows that being a better writer, for example, will help communicate his ideas in business. Originally, he wanted to be a doctor — “the definition of a solid job,” he says. It took some effort to convince his mom that he could build a company and still be a success. Now his parents, who gave him his love of learning and education, are proud. “I’m very persistent when I want something,” he

school students, with the help of other PLU faculty and the Lyric Brass Quintet. “It was my goal to bring students to PLU to participate in a day of learning and playing as an educational experience and recruitment opportunity,” Gillie said. “It was a rousing success, and we plan to continue this event in future years.” Gillie returned to campus this fall, with new compositions, inspirations and lessons from her sabbatical year. PLU, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) By Genny

leadership via diversity, equity, and inclusion? If so, one of these experiential programs is perfect for your participation. While these aren’t classes and are more like learning labs, they are built on your active participation and commitment to the program. Each program has an application process, to learn more, email Becki Torgerson at torgerrm@plu.edu, or call at (253) 535-7245. Each of these programs are open to current full-time PLU students. Inquiry This certificate program allows you to learn

figurative borders of experience, pursuing critical questions that challenge us to re-think how we understand the diverse global and local contexts that await our students in their lives after graduation. Third Rail Inquiry: Learning, In, Through, and For Communityby Dr. Callista BrownDr. Callista Brown explores the idea of “third-rail inquiry,” an approach to engaged reflection and dialogue in and across diverse communities.Alternative Spring Break: US/Mexico Border Immersion Programby Dr. Carmiña

Coordinator at Copacino+Fujikado in Seattle and is looking forward to learning a new trade, a new city and staying in touch with her alma mater. 5 Lutes Play Major Roles at Tacoma’s Broadway Center And One, Adam Utley '04, Performed at TEDxTacoma Drastic budget cuts have wreaked havoc on arts... April 21, 2014 Volume 1, Issue 1 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University's flagship magazine, published twice a year, with an extra online-only update in September. EDITORIAL OFFICES PLU, Building 29 Tacoma, WA

City MA, Luther Seminary, St. Paul Minnesota MA, Education, PLU, Tacoma, WA Loading... It’s FREE to apply to PLU When you're ready, we're here. Apply now and fulfill your potential! Get Started Related Programs: Anthropology Art & Design Global Studies Hispanic & Latino Studies History Music Peace Corps Prep Religion Sociology Learning French and studying in Aix-en-Provence opened the door for me to potentially live and work in a Francophone country in the future. Like any other language-focused

More information about these topics and a sampling of readings for each can be viewed here.  Who can participate? Any faculty member may apply to be a part of the Inclusive Pedagogy Seminar. Each seminar cohort can have up to six participants. When are seminars offered?The Inclusive Pedagogy Seminars are currently on hiatus as we offer Faculty Learning Communities. Learn more about FLCs and sign up — deadline is Fri, August 23rd — here. What is the time commitment? The seminar will meet six times