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Dr. Deanna ThompsonBefore fall of 2008, I was living what I call my 95% ideal life. I had married my college sweetheart, found a job at a Minnesota university close to family, and was busing being a professor, spouse, and parent of two lovely children. I was getting to teach religion to undergraduates and write and speak about the legacy of sixteenth century reformer Martin Luther and the ongoing relevance of his theology for contemporary issues like feminism and white privilege. Then cancer

TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1. Faculty Approval of Curriculum and Degree Requirements Section 2. Flowchart of Usual Procedure for Curriculum Revision Section 3. Procedures Governing Revision of Curriculum and Degree Requirements Section 4. Format for Preparing Proposals Section 5. Policies for Open Topic Courses Section 6. Catalogs and Class SchedulesSection 1. FACULTY APPROVAL OF CURRICULUM AND DEGREE REQUIREMENTS All curricula and degree requirements shall be approved by the faculty [Faculty

About the conferenceSeventh Annual Lutheran Studies Conference at PLU – Thursday, September 28, 2017 The conference will focus on the liberating and reforming role singing has played in the Protestant tradition. Presenters include: Dr. David Cherwien, Director of the National Lutheran Choir, who will lecture on Luther’s use of vocal music in the Reformation and the Lutheran tradition of choral music. Dr. Steven Newby, composer, conductor, gospel/jazz vocalist and professor at Seattle Pacific

Monday, January 26, 2015 • 8:00pm Shared concert with University of Tennessee Wind Ensemble John R. Cox Auditorium, Alumni Memorial Building University of Tennessee Campus 1408 Middle Drive Knoxville, Tennessee The Pacific Lutheran University School of Arts and Communication and the Department of Music are pleased to announce that their University Wind Ensemble will appear in concert at John R. Cox Auditorium on the University of Tennessee Campus on January 26th at 8:00pm. They will share the

Intersections: Called and Empowered (and Assessed) Cover art If we were all eyes, could we see each other? by Vickie R. Phipps Intersections, Number 54, Fall 2021 Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities… April 29, 2022 faculty newsletterIntersections

Section 1. COLLEGES, SCHOOLS, DEPARTMENTS, AND PROGRAMS: NOMINATION AND TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ADMINISTRATORS Each of the four colleges in the university’s academic structure will be led by a college dean. Each academic unit within a college will be led by an academic unit head, which includes directors of programs, chairs of departments, and associate deans and deans of schools. Each department and program shall (1) develop election procedures for nomination of candidates for administrative

Learning Outcomes*Effective January 2019* Upon completion of their degree, Religion majors will be able to: Explain “Religion” as a category of analysis in academic contexts, identifying when and how religious beliefs, interpretations, and practices shape human life, culture, and history, as well as how they change over time. Analyze religious traditions and expressions within their historical, social, and cultural contexts. Describe an array of academic tools or methods in the study of

2020 Global Studies CapstonesWelcome to the Spring 2020 Global Studies Capstones.  A. R. AlcantarA Study of National Identity & European IntegrationThis paper uses realist, poststructuralist, and constructivist lenses to study the interaction between national identity and European political socioeconomic integration. I argue that a state’s sense of national identity affects that state’s level of involvement in the European Union. This study examines the following states: France, Italy, the

Retention of Information on Synod Employees Disposition of RecordsCare of RecordsFinal Disposition Letters of application Letters of call Position description Mobility form Resume Continuing education documentation Honors and clippingsRetain for the tenure of the employee.Send to the synod or regional archives upon completion of service. Letters of recommendation Background checks Performance appraisal Contracts Health related documents, including worker’s compensationIf the information attests

Why Study History?The discipline of history focuses on critical analysis of text-based evidence from the past and seeks a detailed, complex understanding of individual and collective human behaviors as they have emerged, intersected, and altered over time. Historical study examines and attempts to explain processes of change over time as they pertain to cultures, nations, institutions, value systems, and other major social phenomena. Historians also consider and outline patterns of causation