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the consideration of our relationship with food, a topic of many new year’s resolutions. Exhibit supported: The supported the departments of Anthropology, Sociology, and Political Science Curator: Holly Senn, Librarian     Finals Week Stress Relief: Look at the Pretty Pictures! This exhibit highlights beautifully illustrated books, which are a feast to the eyes, to encourage students to take a break and relieve stress during finals week. Exhibit supported: Student success Curator: Holly Senn

the World Health Organization Dr. Ami Shah, Associate Professor of Global Studies and Anthropology Lecture Description: The United States has turned away from the World Health Organization (WHO) in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. What are the implications of this move? At the time of writing, the United States leads the world in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases. This lecture addresses the question “What is the role of global cooperation, particularly through the World Health Organization

the World Health Organization Dr. Ami Shah, Associate Professor of Global Studies and Anthropology Lecture Description: The United States has turned away from the World Health Organization (WHO) in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. What are the implications of this move? At the time of writing, the United States leads the world in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases. This lecture addresses the question “What is the role of global cooperation, particularly through the World Health Organization

: PSYC 101. (4) PSYC 335 : Cultural Psychology - GE The study of the relation between culture and human behavior. Topics include cognition, language, intelligence, emotion, development, social behavior, and mental health. Prerequisite: PSYC 101. (4) PSYC 337 : Culture and Health This course explores the role of culture on health issues around the world from a psychological perspective. Theories from health psychology, and secondarily from medical anthropology and medical sociology, are used to

combines feminist, process and Lutheran theologies and has focused on Christology, theological anthropology, the doctrine of God, and science and religion. As a contributor and editor, she published Cross Examinations: Readings on the Meaning of the Cross Today (Fortress, 2006) and contributed chapters to Transformative Lutheran Theologies (Fortress, 2010), Lutherrenaissance: Past and Present (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2014), Theologies of Creation: Creatio Ex Nihilo and Its New Rivals

, Associate Professor of History and Sociology/Anthropology at Concordia University, Canada Research Chair in Museum and Heritage Studies, and Director of the Curating and Public Scholarship Lab at Concordia University Bio: Erica Lehrer is an anthropologist, curator, and academic specializing in post-Holocaust Jewish culture, museum studies, ethnography, and public scholarship. She is Associate Professor of History and Sociology/Anthropology at Concordia University, where she holds a Canada Research Chair

internships, on-campus jobs, and reaching academic excellence in a thriving community! Sindre KjolsethBusiness, 2015 [I] chose PLU since it sounded like an interesting school and it was close to Canada/Whistler. I liked the campus a lot. Living that close to the lecture halls is great. And also having to go through cases in class. That was a new thing for me. Linh Chloe HagstroemGlobal Studies & Anthropology, 2015 I chose Pacific Lutheran University because of the commitment to diversity, sustainability

Mines, will soon be heading to France as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar to pursue research at the Institut Physique du Globe de Paris. He’ll be investigating nanoparticles in French streams and rivers, distinguishing engineered ones from naturally occurring ones using “single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectometry” or spICP-MS. Way to go, Logan! A stint as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo inspired Sarah Slinker (Class of 2013; Majors: French and Global Studies; Minors: Anthropology and

, emotion, development, social behavior, and mental health. Prerequisite: PSYC 101. (4) PSYC 337 : Culture and Health This course explores the role of culture on health issues around the world from a psychological perspective. Theories from health psychology, and secondarily from medical anthropology and medical sociology, are used to consider how culture impacts health behaviors and how behaviors and services might be improved. Major topics include mental and physical health, treatment, health services