Page 49 • (3,675 results in 0.038 seconds)
-
against all that is evil and crush the word known as inequality. Fences is a story about Troy Maxson making his living as a sanitation worker in 1950’s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes. Bitter over his missed opportunity, Troy creates further tension in his family when he squashes his son’s chance to meet a college football recruiter. Fences, along with many other great shows, is an
-
against all that is evil and crush the word known as inequality. Fences is a story about Troy Maxson making his living as a sanitation worker in 1950’s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes. Bitter over his missed opportunity, Troy creates further tension in his family when he squashes his son’s chance to meet a college football recruiter. Fences, along with many other great shows, is an
-
began. Yaden says program leaders will reapply for the grant, and she anticipates it will return to PLU next summer. For Park, that’s good news. “I want to start teaching as soon as possible,” she said, “even if that means teaching students in Korean school at church.” Park has slowly started doing that, and Yaden said she’s off to a great start in the STARTALK program. During a recent lesson plan — part of the second half of the program when high school heritage and intermediate second-language
-
are, which is a direct representation of their growth. Through methods like this, we can track how well our cultures are growing!” (PLU photo / Sy Bean) Ryan Fisher ’24 Biology major and environmental studies minor “This summer has been such a great experience in research,” said Fisher. “In our lab, I got to practice a lot of different chemistry and biology-based methods to understand marine microbes on a molecular level.” “One of my absolute favorite parts of research has been the actual process
-
over the field. That 24-hours was just a ton of fun. Simon scans the field before making a pass during a PLU Men's Ultimate Frisbee game in March 2023. Simon Luedtke (far left, green Pickles shirt) poses with the rest of the Portland Pickles summer interns. 3. That sounds like a great way to spend a summer! What first sparked your interest in the sports industry? I love sports. I grew up playing sports. My brother and I used to play in our backyard and my parents are also big sports fans so they
-
and editor, said while the news media almost exclusively report about water scarcity in developing parts of the world, Tapped Out uncovers serious water challenges in North America. “It’s an attempt to communicate the current status of water and how the developed nations aren’t as prepared as we think that they are,” Scroger said. “We don’t have as much water as we think we do.” During research and production of the film, the students conducted dozens of interviews, meeting with citizens, farmers
-
events and programs related to the theme(s). The new Outdoor Experience Community, located in Pflueger Hall (pronounced ‘flee-gur’), partners with Outdoor Rec, PLU’s wilderness adventure club. Imagine a place where you can dive deep into the wonders of the great outdoors, where every trail leads to a new discovery and every sunset paints the sky with breathtaking colors. That’s what the Outdoor Experience community is all about. But it’s not just about the thrill of adventure; it’s also about
-
regarding financial freedom in smaller villages,” Ambachew says.“Traditionally, men bring the income, and women do chores,” she says of the villages. “But I saw women in cooperatives doing craft work and all kinds of creative things to bring in family income without relying on men. It was empowering and cool to see women doing great work.” Ambachew decided to switch her major to innovation studies and apply earlier credits earned to a business and computer science minor. “Even though I did have a little
-
holistic view of what service might mean. We teach them to think about the students they tutor as students, not kids. these are students with big ideas, great vision and a desire to succeed. We’re just helping them along the way.” The center is open four days a week, and usually three PLU students can be found working there. There are the four paid student assistant directors and several student volunteers. Co-Director, Dr. Scott Rogers, Assistant Professor of English.× Co-Director, Dr. Bridget Yaden
-
May 20, 2024 Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market May 20, 2024
Do you have any feedback for us? If so, feel free to use our Feedback Form.