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  • TACOMA, WASH. (Sept. 19, 2017)- Noelle Green ’18 says equal access to education means equal access to facilities across campus. Leaders at Pacific Lutheran University agree. The institution recently invested more than $630,000 to improve accessibility for students such as Green, who was diagnosed with…

    relies on a wheelchair to get around, almost didn’t return to PLU after her first semester. She worried about her ability to access some spaces on campus and the potential that it would interfere with her academic success. But a support system in the Department of Sociology, through which she eventually declared her major, and elsewhere on campus kept her coming back. Those advocates propped up Green as she developed her own identity as a vocal advocate for campus accessibility. “Some staff and

  • PLU employees can review a copy of this written program in the office and the website of the Environmental Health & Safety Manager.

    information. The original manufacturer’s label or a hand-written label will be acceptable, if the hand written label contains the original information and is clearly legible, in English. 4.1 Primary Containers On the primary (original) container, labels must include the following information: Identity of the hazardous chemical in the container. The chemical or product name must correspond to a specific Safety Data Sheet with the same name. Appropriate chemical labels must have a signal word (i.e. “Danger

  • Major in Religion 32 semester hours RELI 499: Capstone Research Seminar (offered only in Spring semester) 8 semester hours RELI coursework from Line One: Christian Traditions (RC): RELI 212, 220-229,

    Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Chinese folk practices, and Christianity. It closes with a study of the interplay of government policy and religious reality in China today. (4) RELI 235 : Islamic Traditions - RL, VW, GE An introduction to the history, teachings, and practices of Islam. (4) RELI 236 : Native American Religious Traditions - RL, VW, GE Introduction to a variety of Native American religious traditions, emphasizing the ways sacred traditions construct identity, promote individual and

  • Originally Published 1996 Introduction Like other disciplines such as English and Sociology, Foreign Languages also have a history in the United States which is linked to the changing values of society as a whole. The discipline of foreign language teaching has evolved over the last…

    transgressions, such as rape and seduction. At a more speculative level, Jacques Lacan has theorized that when a child learns to speak, as part of that language acquisition he or she learns a set of kinship terms in which gender is an essential structuring element. These kinship terms also implicitly convey information about the incest taboo and about the child’s own position in that network, elements which form the basis of personal identity. Students in the course Spanish for Heritage Speakers in 2018 Even

  • A Statement related to Religious and Spiritual Identities and Practices (for Students, Faculty, and Staff) As a University rooted in the tradition of Lutheran Higher Education, enacting a mission of

    and Eating on CampusResidence Halls:  Campus Life is committed to care and inclusion.  Incoming students with particular needs or requests related to religious or spiritual identity or practice while living on campus are encouraged to reach out to the Office of Campus Life (rlif@plu.edu, 253-535-7200) when applying for housing. In Residence Halls, students may decorate or display items related to their faith tradition or spirituality within their rooms (in consultation with their roommate) and on

  • Tacoma, May 16, 2021 This week we interviewed Mariken Lund , a PLU junior and Innovation Studies minor who recently started her own sustainable clothing business in Norway. Mariken is an international student who normally studies Business and other subjects on the PLU campus. However,…

    understand that the most important work was finding a ‘Why’ for my venture, and then going through a design process that would help me clarify my ideas, brand identity, and social impact.” A Focus on Sustainability “In Norway, there is a lot of interest in sustainable products, and I have always been inspired by that,” Lund emphasized. “I was really drawn to the slow fashion industry, which is gaining momentum in Scandinavia and Europe. This movement focuses on local, hand-made products that have a

  • We feel honored to introduce our Alumni of Color Supervisor Scholarship Recipients: 

    anxiety, depression, anger management, social skills, grief and loss, trauma, racial identity, parenting, etc. I have worked in multiple settings in the mental health field for the past 10 years from community mental health to behind the scenes for an insurance company and now in private practice. My practice aims to limit accessibility concerns through telehealth and promote healing. My style, in both therapy and in life, is collaborative, personable and non-judgmental. Personally, I was raised all

  • All majors must complete one of the Concentrations below. Students may complete more than one Concentration.

    paraphrase and citation accurately. (2 or 4) ENGL 225 : Autobiographical Writing - CX Reading autobiography and writing parts of one's own, with an emphasis on how writing style and personal identity complement each other. (4) ENGL 227 : Introduction to Creative Writing - CX A beginning workshop in creative writing, focusing on the major genres of poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction. Includes a study of techniques and forms to develop critical standards and an understanding of the writing

  • Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 Welcome! We, Rose McKenney and Adela Ramos, are excited to share with you the work of the 2020 class of Environmental Studies students.

    the link between human health and time spent in the outdoors. I will show how it could be connected to identity with help from the disciplines of Anthropology and Women’s and Gender Studies. I utilize theories of intersectionality, critical race theory, and feminist anthropology to better understand the United States’s outdoor culture and how it distinguishes who is and isn’t allowed to be considered normal for existing in that space. I go over various health benefits provided by the environment

  • Example #1 As your instructor, it is my goal that you feel able to share information related to your life experiences in classroom discussions, written work, and our one-on-one meetings.

    , including discrimination based on sex characteristics, sex stereotypes, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity, as well as sexual misconduct. Students have the option to speak to someone confidentially by contacting PLU’s Counseling, Health, and Wellness Services; Pastor Jen Rude in Campus Ministry; and Magdalena Stickel, PLU’s Confidential Advocate.  Example #2 As an institution of higher learning that receives federal funds, PLU is required to abide by Title IX