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  • schools, churches and conferences, volunteering for One America and MoLE, arranging legal assistance for DACA eligible students, and mentoring undocumented students on their journey through higher education. Martinez Hurtado graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in May of 2014 with a double major in Hispanic Studies and Political Science and a double minor in History and Sociology. She currently works at Metropolitan Public Defender in Hillsboro, OR as an Early Case Resolution Legal Assistant

  • social inequities, climate crisis, and existential dread. In Saving Time, Jenny Odell offers different ways to experience time, pulling from pre-industrial cultures, nature, and geological time scales, that provide a respite, a source of meaning, and a more humane way of living. In her expansive, tailored talks to students, creatives, and communities, Odell shares powerful presentations that combine sociology, ecology, geology, economics, and cultural history to create a truly unique argument for

  • International Affairs Program supports graduating seniors or graduates, especially from minorities who are historically underrepresented in the U.S. Foreign Service to do graduate work. Academic disciplines appropriate to this award include: business, economics, foreign languages, international studies, political science, and sociology. Following completion of the M.S. degree, successful candidates are expected to work as a foreign service officer for a minimum of three years. Award/Stipend/Benefits

  • by world-class faculty in Sociology, Social Work, Anthropology, History, Communication & Theatre and other academic departments. WRIT 101: Social Justice and the Criminal Justice System EDUC 205: Multicultural Perspectives in the Classroom ENGL 217: Topics in Literature: Race and Reparation in Multiethnic American Literature PHIL 227: Philosophy and Race NURS 365: Culturally Congruent Health Care POLS 287: Special Topics: Race & Ethnic Politics HISP 301: Hispanic Voices for Social Change IHON 328

  • enough money to buy everything they needed. They were left asking themselves, “what now?” “You can see it in a visceral sense,” Perez, a sociology major at Pacific Lutheran University, said of the results. “You could definitely see the wheels turning.” The exercise, part of a summer internship for Perez, was meant to get kids thinking about issues related to food consumption, to break the cultural mindset that food “magically appears” at the grocery store, she said. “It is about finding that

  • distance hypothesis and syntactic distance hypothesis. The primary body of research focuses on the syntactic distance hypothesis whereas the results of this study point to an interaction of both, predominantly supporting linear distance. Laura McCloud, Ph.D., and Andrea Capere Department of Sociology Whither the Redneck:  Symbolic Violence in ‘Redneck Media’ Severtson Fellowship We show that “redneck media” is a cultural product of the Great Recession. Given that many formerly middle-class Americans

  • Kappa Delta (Sociology & Criminal Justice) Phi Alpha (Social Work) Alpha Psi Omega (Theatre) Phi Alpha Theta (History) Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting) Pi Kappa Delta (Forensics) Beta Gamma Sigma (Business) Phi Kappa Phi (University-Wide) Chi Alpha Sigma (Athletics) Psi Chi (Psychology) Iota Iota Iota (Triota) (Gender, Sexuality, and Race Studies) Sigma Tau Delta (English) Lambda Pi Eta (Communication) Sigma Theta Tau International (Nursing) Mu Phi Epsilon (Music) Theta Alpha Kappa (Religious Studies and

  • professor of religion, published “An Ethics of Biodiversity: Christianity, Ecology and the Variety of Life.” Joanna Gregson, associate professor of sociology, had her book, “The Culture of Teenage Mothers,” published by State University of New York Press. Charles Bergman, professor of English, published a Smithsonian Magazine cover story and essay on “Wildlife Trafficking.” Rick Barot, assistant professor of English, received an Artist Trust/Washington State Arts Commission Fellowship. Dean Waldow

  • the kids realized they didn’t have enough money to buy everything they needed. They were left asking themselves, “what now?” “You can see it in a visceral sense,” Perez, a sociology major at Pacific Lutheran University, said of the results. “You could definitely see the wheels turning.” The exercise, part of a summer internship for Perez, was meant to get kids thinking about issues related to food consumption, to break the cultural mindset that food “magically appears” at the grocery store, she

  • way you’d expect. His work earned him a doctorate degree and, subsequently, a role as visiting assistant professor of sociology at Pacific Lutheran University. His play — which turned out to be a lot of work, too — earned him the title of board game inventor. Ciscell created the cooperative board game “Atlantis Rising,” which was released by Z-Man Games in 2012 after being accepted upon first pitch. “I’ve been into gaming since I was a kid,” Ciscell said. His personal collection of board games