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Board of Regents endorses Diversity Statement

PLU students intern with Trinidad and Tobago Division of Health, Wellness and Social Protection January Term (J-Term for short) , PLU’s month-long term between fall and spring semesters, is when many of our students take advantage of our incredible study away options in multiple places around the world. Planned and coordinated by professors and PLU’s study away center, J-Term… February 12, 2024 AcademicsDiversity Justice SustainabilityGlobal EducationStudy AbroadStudy Away

Strategic Plan. Our Lutheran tradition calls on us to see diversity, social justice and sustainability not as three separate concerns but as one crucial cause demanding our best attention and action. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has called on all people to “defend human dignity, to stand with poor and powerless people, to advocate justice, to work for peace, and to care for the earth in the processes and structures of contemporary society” (The Church in Society: A Lutheran Perspective

Transnationalism and its ConsequencesMigration, colonial occupation, refugee flows, global travel—the movement of people and ideas across national borders both historically and in the present has political, economic, social and cultural impacts for the destination and also for the place of origin. Using multiple disciplinary perspectives, this concentration investigates the issues arising from the transnational movement of people and ideas such as those related to religious and cultural

Earth & Diversity Week 2024 Exploring the Cycle of Relationships April 17th – April 26th Being in relationship is work.  To build and maintain strong relationships it requires intentionality, trust, and reciprocity to name a few.  Like many cycles, the elements of relationships also ebb and flow to shift to the changing context.  For the 2024 Earth & Diversity Week, as a community we will be exploring questions that allow us to critically consider what it means to build relationships where all