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PLU team selected to participate in the Council of Independent College’s 2019 Diversity, Civility, and the Liberal Arts Institute Posted by: hassonja / May 22, 2019 May 22, 2019 PLU has been selected to send a team to participate in the Council of Independent College’s 2019 Diversity, Civility, and the Liberal Arts Institute taking place in Atlanta, GA on June 2nd-5th. One of twenty-five campus groups selected via a competitive application process, PLU’s team includes Joanna Gregson (Provost
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this diversity can impact experiences and outcomes in sport and exercise settings will be examined. Students will be challenged to critically think about the concept of diversity and its impact on individuals within the sport and society and critically reflect on how their own cultural biases, values, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors influence their professional practice and interactions with clients. Research-driven best practices for developing inclusion in sport and exercise will be provided
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University Dr. Moe-Lobeda is Associate Professor of Theological and Social Ethics at Seattle University and teaches in its Department of Theology and Religious Studies and the School of Theology and Ministry. A theological consultant to the presiding bishop of the ELCA, she holds the doctorate from Union Theological Seminary New York. Among her many works, she is author of Resisting Structural Evil: Love as Ecological-Economic Vocation. 5:00 Conference reception and banquet 7:00 Embodying Justice
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consortium of scholars whose work is economic, political, and social. An internationally-recognized scholar, his recent books, Luther and the Hungry Poor and Flowing Water, Uncommon Birth, balance deep historical analysis with pastoral concerns. His work enhances PLU’s mission, its classrooms, faculty, and staff through his various skills as an educator, scholar, and leader in service to his alma mater. Top Brian C. Olson Student Leadership Award: Nai-Nai Watts '19 Presented to a student who has
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Experience: Writing Seminars and Inquiry Seminars especially designed for freshmen. These provide a good way for students to become acquainted with the questions, methods, and approaches used in philosophy courses.Additional Opportunities for Philosophy MajorsInternational Honors Program In addition, department faculty teach several courses in the International Honors Program, as well as courses in Legal Studies and Women’s Studies. Also, since 1995 the School of Business has required all of its students
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PLU; and have a minimum overall GPA of 3.3. Applications are processed early spring. Sociology Club The Sociology Club is a student-run organization that coordinates a number of academic, professional, and social events throughout the school year. Among its varied activities, the Club sponsors workshops on such topics as finding work with a bachelor’s degree in sociology and selecting and applying to graduate school, invites PLU sociology graduates to speak about their careers in the annual Alumni
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. Another big reason why I chose PLU was for its small class sizes. I was not interested in attending classes with 299 other students; I didn’t think that kind of environment would facilitate my learning. I know a few nurses and physicians who attended PLU, and they only had positive things to say about the school. Lastly, PLU was close to home. It’s only 10 minutes away, and I figured that I could save on dorming costs. I wanted to stay in-state and was not interested in paying the expensive out-of
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internships nationally. We hire two to three PLU students per semester. We like to keep communication open and leverage PLU.” Of course, PLU itself is one key to its graduates’ success. “What I like about the PLU byproduct is that a smaller university is really good at helping students build and develop relationships,” Rosales said. “If you’re able to build relationships, you’re going to go really far. And the PLU mission—community, integrity—is big in the business world.” Read Previous A Historic Hike
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inaugural dean of PLU’s College of Health Professions. The college includes PLU’s School of Nursing, Department of Social Work, Department of Marriage and Family Therapy, and Department of Kinesiology. Take us back to your college years, what attracted you to the field of marriage and family therapy? I just felt a passion for helping people in this particular context because of the strong relationships that I had, which is why I chose marriage and family therapy as opposed to psychology, because of its
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late 1800s. Education was a priority for these immigrants. Starting with very little, they first built their farmhouses, then their church, and then a school. Over the decades, this university has grown to become a proud and acclaimed institution— noted for its commitment to diversity, justice and sustainability, in addition to academic excellence. Dear students, you are all a part of this inspiring history. The PLU of today is a testament to the hard work and core values of these first Norwegian
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