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cheese, olives, marinated artichoke hearts, Hero the Mighty Condiment® giardiniera and stone ground mustard.Grilled Vegetable Display$5.00 per person | minimum 24 peopleThin sliced baguette, petite french rolls, grilled seasonal vegetables and lemon-garlic aioli.Fresh Vegetable Display$3.00 per person | minimum 24 peopleSeasonal selection of fresh vegetables, hummus and house made ranch dressing.Mini Pita Display with Marinated Feta$3.75 per person | minimum 24 peopleMini pita rounds served with

dishing up some fermented yumminess Mmmmmm...kimchi Black garlic aioli I Can Grill That? by Anthony McGinnis Tony cutting up the gooey cheese and onion bread Grilled watermelon & feta salad topped with mint and creme fraîche Grilled avocado Grilled french bread with cheese and onions and tuscan butter Kim & Javier with their Quick & Easy Desserts All of the desserts...so much sugar! Kim flattening out the fudge Javier with the yumminess The crowd getting their sugar on The crowd getting their sugar on

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“the word,” while Pauline Kaurin, Carmiña Palerm, and Scott Rogers consider the ways that Humanities instructors engage students in issues that matter: whether in our PLU classrooms, in a cross-cultural setting like PLU’s Oaxaca program, or in the various communities—traditional and on-line—where our faculty pursue opportunities for teaching and learning. In our Departmental pages you can read a tribute to Professor Mark Jensen, who is retiring from our French Program after 27 years of stellar

Carmiña Palerm’s upper-division Introduction to Hispanic Literary Studies course this Spring, demonstrated a keen understanding of his work as well as his prominent position in Mexican letters and politics. They engaged the author on a host of topics, from social issues to his particular writing process. First-year Hispanic Studies and French double major Elmer Coria-Islas asked for Villoro’s opinions on the state of Mexico’s education system and the potential impact of the forthcoming Mexico City

Each year, Prism reflects on some of the distinctive and exciting work in PLU’s Division of Humanities. Our division collects a diverse array of programs: Chinese, Classics, Creative Writing, English Literature, French, German, Hispanic Studies, Nordic Studies, Philosophy, Religion, and Southern Lushootseed. All are united in educating students to engage —creatively, critically, and empathetically— with what it means to be human across the sweep of history, in diversity cultures and

1814-2014 Red White and Blue: Norwegian Constitution, American InspirationIn 1814, Denmark lost control over Norway, a territory it had held for over 300 years. Leaders from throughout Norway quickly gathered to craft a new constitution, one which would establish Norway as an independent country with its own government. Drawing inspiration from the constitution of the United States and French philosophy, Norwegian leaders drafted a document which created a democratic government with a balanced

received his Master’s in Public Health from the University of Washington. His career has focused on health communications. Currently, he leads member communications for Accolade, a health advocacy organization and volunteers in work to improve environmental health. Annē Linn ’08 Annē (Hoblitt) Linn (’08) graduated from PLU with majors in French, Spanish and Global Studies. She subsequently continued her education with a Master’s in Public Health from Tulane University, with a concentration in

staff, current students and alumni even write birthday cards, holiday cards and emails when a student shows success in activities. Admission staff make it their business to get to know each student. Marilyn Knutson Professors know their students, too. PLU has a smaller average class size than most area high schools — a student-faculty ratio of about 12 to 1. Coria-Islas, a double major in Hispanic studies and elementary school education who is also minoring in French, said his instructors can sense

minoring in French, said his instructors can sense when something isn’t right. “One day I was feeling upset and my French professor noticed how I was not participating the same way I always did,” he said. “My professor made me feel I was not only receiving a well- rounded education, but that my professor cared about my well-being, as well.” When Knutson was a student at PLU, it wasn’t unusual for professors to invite students into their homes for meals, celebrations and even group study sessions. She