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really was no extra money.” Arriving at PLU in 1975 from her new home in Oregon, Kullberg was drawn (pun intended) not to art but instead to classes in Japanese, thanks to her love for the people, language and culture of Japan. But because the professor who taught Japanese at PLU had retired, she pursued an Education degree. Now a resident of Federal Way, Wash., Kullberg lived in Stuen Residence Hall all four years at PLU. The art building was visible from her window, so she watched art students go

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understand the tradition that guides the heart of the institution. It’s about service, not individual gain. It’s about how to serve at home, in the broader community and in the world. How do you live side-by-side with others of varying perspectives and beliefs, and learn and serve together? It’s complex, it’s messy and it’s the essence of our PLU learning community. This is a deeper look at how Lutheran higher education fuels critical questioning and learning in community, the purposeful work of

Sigbjørn Skåden (Sámi) reads from his novel Watch over the Sleeping One in his 2016 Bjug Harstad Memorial Lecture. Anti-DAPL activists, including Raymond L. Kingfisher (Northern Cheyenne), share with PLU community during the 2017 Learn from Standing Rock event. Poet and Professor Dian Million (Tanana Athabascan) speaks on “Genocide and Ecocide: Race and Specie in Our Time” in 2017. Inclusion, Community and VarietyA wide variety of events, both on and off campus, play important roles in the

Reconnect Learn about upcoming connection events, the Lute Link program and see a roundup of photographs from Homecoming and Family Weekend 2016. View Now Travel Journals Four alumni share their study away experiences in Antarctica, Namibia, Norway and Oaxaca. These first-person travel journals uplift the learning they did abroad as well as the effect global education had on their lives. View Now #LutesAway Explore current and past social media posts from students who study away. Through the #LutesAway

patient health outcomes through shared respect and trust. The nurse has an awareness of the unique discipline-specific knowledge which can impact patient care. Communication among interprofessional teams includes collaborating to identify shared goals, communicating clear role expectations, and engaging in a flexible decision-making process through the establishment of open communication patterns and leadership. Liberal Arts Education Liberal arts education prepares students to understand the world