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  • time? These are no easy or common feats as an adult and I am not suggesting it can be done all the time. On your path to rejuvenation, I invite you to join me in wondering about wonder and how we can make room for that in our lives. A letter from James Innocent, Assistant Director for Outreach and CounselorWhat does it mean to THRIVE?Our goal is to support students as they THRIVE (i.e., support students’ Transition, Holistic-wellbeing, Retention, Innovation, Vocation, Engagement). About THRIVE

  • better understanding in the public. Through the use of myths, narrative style, and the blurring of lines between witches and faith healers, these works shed light on the historical persecution of these women as figures that help communities while challenging patriarchal structures. 3:55-4:15pm - Sarah Calvin-StupfelLa resistencia y curación chicanx/a/o queer a través del artivismo: Las obras de Julio Salgado y Alma López como continuación del proyecto crítico de Gloria Anzaldúa / Queer Chicanx/a/o

  • ahead in order to assist you to the level we would like. Note: Items to take care of or before you leave for the USA Schedule an appointment with a dentist, and get any procedures you need done in your home country. Dental work is very, very expensive in the USA, and your insurance will not cover dentist visits. Think about how you will get around. Public transportation in the USA is not as well-developed as many other countries. There is a good bus system in Pierce County, and the campus is near a

  • it June 24, 2024 Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy on campus and studying away in Oxford June 12, 2024 PLU welcomes new Chief Operating Officer and VP Shalita Myrick to campus June 11, 2024 PLU French professor Rebecca Wilkin wins the 2024 Translation Prize June 7, 2024

  • on by his son, Scott, who has served as PLU’s head football coach since 2004 and has continued the Westering tradition of sportsmanship, camaraderie and winning football. (Photo: PLU Archives) Frosty Westering, 1980 +Enlarge Photo (Photo: PLU Archives) Scott Westering, 2014 +Enlarge Photo Zach Powers '10 Zach Powers '10 worked as PLU's media and content manager until April 2017. He holds a Master of Public Administration from The Evergreen State College and previously served as the director of

  • protein-based therapeutics have proven to be effective treatments in inflammation, oncology and general medicine. The biotechnology industry has come through on delivering the promise of new and novel drugs, based on recombinant DNA technology. However, unlike their small molecule drug counterparts, protein therapeutics have a wide variety of forms, representing a significant challenge in producing them, and understanding what makes up the active drug. I’ll attempt to put some of the skills learned

  • with the larger university community. I had made several attempts to do so but to no avail. I shared that desire with a faculty member in the Sociology Department, Dan Renfrow. Dan is no longer teaching at PLU, and I am sure has no idea the chain of events he put in motion by suggesting that I contact the Women’s Center about potential volunteer opportunities. I met with the Director at that time, Bobbi Hughes, and after asking me about my experience and my interest in the Center, she shared her

  • organizing the fair’s 75th Remembrance event Sept. 2 includes sifting through archival records to confirm the names of the Japanese Americans once confined to the fairgrounds. “It’s been 75 years since they were forced out of their homes and forced from their lives,” Kitajo said. “This is our chance to honor them and educate the public.” Minidoka PilgrimageVisit the Minidoka Pilgrimage website to learn more about the annual tradition. The event serves to raise awareness around the history of the

  • my junior year I went to Uruguay for the study away program. (6) The summer after my junior year I did a Public Policy International Affair fellowship in Pittsburgh, which wasn’t through PLU, but we were studying (I took four classes) and I was in a different location. We actually got to learn a lot about Pittsburgh because they brought in a lot of local political leaders, and I got to meet Bernie Sanders through that too. (7) And then this last J-Term, I returned to Uruguay for a research

  • * identities to the portrayal of gender in children’s books and the implications of museum design for identity work. In the words of Sara Ahmed, by merging this research with these modes of public engagement, our capstone cohort has truly been “doing feminist theory” during a time when the world really needs it. I’m very proud of all of them! Maggie Cannon-Match Dating Apps: Adding Tinder to the Flame of Weight and Race Based Discrimination OnlineAs discussed by Lisa Marie Cacho in Social Death, the