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that include social justice struggles, present and past, migration, race, gender, sexuality, memory, trauma, and the politics of language. The Hispanic & Latino Studies professors are well-known on campus for their genuine passion for teaching, active role as mentors, and advocacy for social change in the U.S. and abroad. You’ll have opportunities to participate in study away programs in Mexico, Spain, Uruguay, and Puerto Rico, as well as community-engaged learning in Latino/a/x communities right
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spiritual well-being. So here’s a stat: 90% of PLU students come from non-Lutheran faith backgrounds or have no religious affiliation at all, and we wholeheartedly welcome everyone with open arms. Fortunately, our Lutheran heritage (we are Pacific Lutheran University, after all) means that we’re not ignoring the spiritual component of well-being thanks to an active Campus Ministry, which is fully committed to “welcoming, celebrating, and engaging people of all gender identities, gender expressions
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spaces. “Hair is a really important piece of our culture and who we are, and it’s an interesting piece to navigate when you’re also at a predominantly white institution,” said Taiwo, outreach and prevention coordinator in the Center for Gender Equity at Pacific Lutheran University. So, Taiwo and Hambrick — assistant vice president for diversity, justice and sustainability — decided to uplift the experiences of black students at predominantly white institutions (PWIs) who wear their natural hair. In
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empowerment and how they are transforming American politics and society. Likewise, students will engage in an in-depth examination of contemporary realities for Latino professionals, including ideas on how to increase the numbers of Latino professionals. Finally, the class will provide an intersectional framework for examining how, in addition to race, other identities such as gender, "illegality", and sexuality shape the political experiences of Latinos in U.S. society and politics (4) POLS 287 : Special
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class and “allows everyone to have consistent access to some form of a healing practice,” the Yakima native says, adding that “helping others is part of my healing.” (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Kate Fontana '08 +Enlarge Photo Change and activism marked Fontana’s time at PLU. She started college with ambitions of studying physics and astronomy and working for NASA, but classes in women’s and gender studies and religion – her eventual degree – won her heart and soul. Her campus résumé shows Fontana
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sports to teach highly talented people how to grow all aspects of themselves.” The goal is to have them leave the university better prepared to make a difference in the world, Cohen said. When she was named athletic director at UW in 2016, she was the only female athletic director in the Pac-12. She still holds that distinction. “I rarely thought about my gender until I became more of a visible leader and role model for other women,” Cohen said. “I am not sure if I can attribute my leadership to my
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perspectives you know, the closer you are to the truth.” Diversity As an institution of Lutheran higher education, we welcome everyone and we question everything. These two things cannot be mutually exclusive. It does no good to question everything if there is no diversity of people, experience and thought. For Dawn Cuthbertson, who works in the university’s Center for Gender Equity, diversity means “including diverse backgrounds and experiences, and uplifting other voices.” “Diversity means you are able
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– Marriage & Family Therapy Alternate #2: Ami Shah – Global Studies Alternate #3: Mike Schleeter – Philosophy Alternate #4: Jennifer James – Gender, Sexuality and Race Studies Alternate #5: Rebekah Mergenthal – History Faculty Executive Committee AppointmentsTITLE IX COMMITTEE Katrina Hay, Physics (seat expires 2025) UNIVERSITY DIVERSITY COMMITTEE TBD UNIVERSITY SAFETY COMMITTEE TBDFaculty Executive Committee Meeting Dates Fall 2024 FEC meetings Virtual + location Friday, September 6 2024, 3:30-5:00 pm
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: 88-105. "Gender Equality in Cartesian Community: Descartes, Poulain de la Barre, Fontenelle." Towards an Equality of the Sexes in Early Modern France, edited by Derval Conroy. New York and London: Routledge 2021: 39-59. "Feminism and Natural Right in François Poulain de la Barre and Gabrielle Suchon." The Journal of the History of Ideas Vol. 80, 2019: 227-247. "The Querelle des femmes." The Cambridge History of French Thought, edited by Michael Moriarty and Jeremy Jennings. Cambridge University
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Evolution of Autonomy: A Change in Gender Roles for Women in the Zapatista Movement4:40-5:00pm - Cindy Ocotlan-Garcia5:00-5:10pm - Q & AIxcanul: Una representación visual de la discriminación que experimentan los indígenas guatemantecos en los centros de salud, influenciados por las barreras del idioma / Ixcanul: A Visual Representation of the Discrimination Experienced by Indigenous Guatemalans in Health Centers, Influenced by Language Barriers”5:10-5:30pm - Sharlene Rojas Apodaca5:30-5:40pm - Q
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