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The Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education provides support to faculty interested in developing community-engaged scholarship and teaching. Contact the Wang Center Executive Director, Tamara Williams, at williatr@plu.edu if you are interested in discussing CEL coursework.Faculty Quick Links CEL Course Design PDFDesign a CEL CourseWhat is CEL?At PLU, Community Engaged Learning (CEL) is a pedagogical model that incorporates classroom learning with local engagement with community
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resources!The Experience of COVID 19 in PLU's Gateway LocationsCheck out this panel discussion from International Education Week at PLU, featuring representatives from all of the Wang Center’s Gateway locations!
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crossover events from bats into horses, pigs, or humans may occur annually. Nipah virus is classified as BSL4 pathogens as it has mortality rates between 40-100% and currently have no approved antivirals drugs or vaccines for humans. Currently, scientists must rely heavily on serology samples from both humans and bats to establish areas of outbreaks and prior infections. Scientific outreach and education, therefore, remains one of the main ways to combat such spillover events. Programs, such as the
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primera generación: Un análisis chicana feminista de I’m Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter de Érika Sánchez/ The Challenges of “Familismo” and Traditional Gender Roles for First General College Students: A Chicana Feminist Analysis of I’m Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Érika Sánchez When we think about the challenges faced by Latine youth when it comes to higher education, we tend to think about economic struggles. Although this is a common struggle for many first-generation students, Latine
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, Kamal holds multiple cultures between her fingers while maintaining their distinctions. The novel’s epigraph signals the tapestry Kamal weaves and unweaves through her writing. First, an 1813 letter from Austen to her sister, Cassandra about her feeling that Pride & Prejudice would benefit from “something unconnected to the story” to ground it; second, Thomas Babington Macaulay’s 1835 “Minute on Education” in which he claims that “a single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native
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, Maps to Anywhere and Truth Serum, as well as a novel, A Year of Rhymes, and a collection of short stories, Guess Again. His work has appeared in Granta, Story, Ploughshares, Harper’s, The Paris Review and The New York Times Magazine, and has been included in five volumes of The Best American Essays. He also is the author of The Bill From My Father: A Memoir, and his new collection of essays, My Avant-Garde Education, was published in 2015. He has been a core faculty member in the MFA Writing
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in the eco-ministry field, facilitating spiritual and religious action on environmental and climate justice. It doesn’t just rely on religious foundations, however. The center engages secular and faith-based environmental leaders for education, outreach, support, and action. CEE is creating “incredible spaces where people from all walks of life come together for problems and solutions, while cultivating beauty and a sense of community,” he says. “It keeps me coming back to embrace the struggle
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advised current and future students, “Best effing professor I had at PLU. The end. You want someone who cares about your education? Take his classes.” Tom was honored with the Faculty Excellence Award in teaching, but the larger testaments to his profound influence are seen in the numbers of students who have sought him out as undergraduates and those who have continued to correspond with him long after—decades after—they’ve graduated. And the evidence of Tom’s influence on his colleagues is seen
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, and welcomes people at all stages of learning. Students are invited to participate in the DJS Coalition Series for any or all of their years at PLU. Those who participate will be celebrated at the end of each year and in a special ceremony upon graduation. Learn more about why and how to get recognized as a DJS Coalition Member on the website. Click Here to Sign Up Click Here to Submit a Reflection RenewRenew (winter break & J-term) // The period between semesters presents an opportunity for
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Speaking Teacher, Jiaxiang Foreign Language Middle School, China Graduates from the last last 5 years: Their graduate programs Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Southeast Missouri State University Law School, Seattle University Master of Arts in Teaching, Concordia University-St. Paul Master of Science in International Political Economy, The London School of Economics & Political Science Master of Arts in Education, Pacific Lutheran University Master of Science in
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