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faculty governance process that ensures compliance with the student credit hour policy. Written records of proposals for new courses are maintained by the Office of the Provost. Written records of existing courses are maintained by each academic unit, as well as the Office of the Registrar via the University catalog. The Office of the Registrar also maintains a current and historical course schedule showing the days, weeks, and times that courses meet, as well as the associated credit hour
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promoting social change that benefits the many rather than the few. As Americans—and as participants in Lutheran higher education—we are the inheritors of stories mixed with remarkable achievement and terrible loss. Which story will animate our lives together? DR. SAMUEL TORVEND Dr. Samuel Torvend teaches courses in the history of early, medieval and reformation Christianity, as well as historical courses on the reform of social welfare, Christian responses to local and global hunger, Christian art and
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the Caroni Swamp and seeing the nation’s signature bird, the scarlet ibis; taking in a performance by the Malick Folk Performing Group, sinking into the sand of Maracas Bay — before taking the short flight over to Tobago. The alumni began there with a day driving around the island to get a feel of the historical landmarks, monuments and foods, then traveled to island icons like the Buccoo Reef’s Nylon Pools, Store Bay Beach, Argyle Waterfall, Englishman’s Bay, and a rainforest hike through Main
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focus on a historical perspective of Namibia from colonization to democracy Engage with indigenous people, cultures, and the country’s unique geography on study tours, through rural homestays in the villages of northern Namibia and visits to Namibia’s renowned national parks and game reserves Create your own batik art in a workshop in Windhoek Engage with the local community through an internship or volunteer work with community organizations Spend January enrolled in a context-setting, intensive
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, PLU’s Classics program is a flagship for the liberal arts side of PLU’s mission and identity. When I talk to prospective students, I use the Classics as a key example of how we achieve our mission. PLU believes that we can best prepare students for thoughtful inquiry, leadership, service, and care by giving them a sense of the historical foundations from which our current world has come, by teaching them long-tested tools of critical thinking that will help them no matter what work they do and where
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with inquiry. Students and faculty have question(s) they want to pursue and the DHLab is eager to help. Collaboration, Dr. Ramos explains, is the nature of the digital humanities. Everyone working in the Digital Humanities is an expert in certain areas. As such, it is necessary for different people to be working together: “Dr. Rogers or I have the technical expertise and the faculty member or the student that comes to ask for help has historical or theoretical expertise. Therefore, it is always
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of the islands’ colonial past; exploring the Caroni Swamp and seeing the nation’s signature bird, the scarlet ibis; taking in a performance by the Malick Folk Performing Group, sinking into the sand of Maracas Bay — before taking the short flight over to Tobago. The alumni began there with a day driving around the island to get a feel of the historical landmarks, monuments and foods, then traveled to island icons like the Buccoo Reef’s Nylon Pools, Store Bay Beach, Argyle Waterfall, Englishman’s
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displayed their temperance views to others in order to grow the movement. Jayson Stager“Confucian and Zhou Attitudes Towards Alcohol: a Comparative Analysis” Jayson Stager Through a comparison of literature, this project looks at the ways in which Confucian historical practices have shaped and colored modern understandings of Western Zhou China. Ritual was a central part of Confucian ideology and many of these rituals stemmed from the Western Zhou Dynasty of China. Dating from 1045 BCE-771 BCE the
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the last) dinner party with Captain Wentworth to watch her sick children, while her husband makes an appearance on behalf of the family. Mary points out the gender bias involved in the choice to detain the children’s mother but not their father, Mr. Charles Musgove. However, this is where historical and social context becomes more complicated. In this adaptation, Doc Brown aka Ben Bailey Smith plays Charles, which means that Mary’s husband and all of the Musgrove family, besides Mary, are Black
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since been an annual event, encouraging thousands of Christ-followers to live out the message of Jesus, and thus transform their communities by making justice a way of life. In 2016, the conference will be held in Chicago for its second consecutive year. We have deliberately chosen Chicago because it is the center point on the map of America’s history, with an eye on the future that’s informed by a deep respect and understanding of the past. www.thejusticeconference.com Financial Scholarships Act
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