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the bus window as jet lag takes hold. Through long blinks I see dusty dirt roads, brown hillsides dotted with tiny corrugated tin homes and wiry bushes, children in shorts and tank tops playing in the street, adults leaning in doorways. This is our first glimpse of the township in which we’ll spend the next two months teaching. “Keep your eyes open. Remember this. You may never be here again.” The words at which I used to roll my eyes when my dad said them on our travels in Europe now echoed in my

Change Conference is the pre-eminent political, leadership and skills-building conference for the LGBTQ social justice movement. www.creatingchange.com Northwest Conference on Teaching Social Justice The ninth annual Northwest Conference on Teaching Social Justice takes place Oct. 29 at Madison High School in Portland, Ore. Kevin Kumashiro will give the keynote address entitled, “Troubling Social Justice Education: Five Reframings.” www.nwtsj.org The Justice Conference The Justice Conference has

individuality and acceptance. I was able to grow from past pain and experiences into a strong and capable woman!” Alliy Green: Current student “I have used the Women’s Center as a resource, a safe haven and a place to begin working on my passions. They have helped me advocate for myself as a victim of sexual assault even when the scenario of my assault was ‘against the norm,’ aka woman-on-woman. They gave me a place to figure out how I could become the strong woman I am, even though events in my life had

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not to laugh. “Really!” with affected astonishment. “Why should you be surprised, sir?” “Why, indeed!” said he, in his natural tone. “But some emotion must appear to be raised by your reply, and surprise is more easily assumed, and not less reasonable than any other. Now let us go on. Were you never here before, madam?” “Never, sir.” “Indeed! Have you yet honoured the Upper Rooms?” “Yes, sir, I was there last Monday.” “Have you been to the theatre?” “Yes, sir, I was at the play on Tuesday.” “To

://www.britannica.com/topic/Lutheranism https://www.britannica.com/topic/Book-of-Concord https://www.elca.org/Faith/ELCA-Teaching/Luther-and-Lutheranism https://www.patheos.com/library/lutheran Visit Pastor Jen at Campus Ministry! Books available at the PLU library:  The future of Lutheranism in a global context, by James W. Aageson, and Arland Dean Jacobson An Introductory guide to Lutheran archives and collections, by Helen M Knubel The church of the Lutheran Reformation; a historical survey of Lutheranism, by

student grants because it requires you to take certain kinds of classes in order to get the grant, and then do a certain kind of job to keep the grant from turning into a loan.Award amount: up to $4,000 Deadline: Applicants are considered for this award when their FAFSA application is being processed. Number of awards: n/a Criteria: There are very specific criteria for this award, including teaching in a high-need field in a location that serves low-income families. You can read more at the TEACH