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traditional Samish lands, ancestral areas around Anacortes, Washington, and the San Juan Islands. She first connected with her tribe in 2003, but for a long time didn’t embrace all that came with her Native American identity. It wasn’t until a decade later, through her studies at Pacific Lutheran University, that Hall reconnected with the Samish on a deeper level. A class on myths, rituals and symbols with her mentor — Suzanne Crawford O’Brien, professor of religion and culture — got Hall thinking about

shall be begun within no less than thirty and no more than sixty days of that time. Dismissal Procedures Prerequisites for Dismissal ActionDismissal of a non-tenured faculty member before the end of the specified term or of a faculty member with continuous tenure for adequate cause will be preceded by the following courses of action: Discussions between the faculty member and appropriate administrative officers looking toward a mutual settlement. For causes relating to teaching and scholarly

opportunities for professional advancement, teaching jobs and more. The program culminates in student manuscripts — ranging from compilations of poems to collections of short stories to novels — and many of the students’ works are eventually published. But beyond that, they leave with the network and the confidence to pursue writing their way. “Your tool kit should feel really heavy, in a good way,” Barot said. Swift’s tool kit is overflowing, and she’s using it to share poetry with everyone. Because poetry

Retraining will be provided when periodic inspection reveals that an employee may not be aware of procedures, or whenever there is a change in job assignments; a change in machine, equipment, process or a change in energy control procedures that presents a new hazard. 6.0 Responsibilities 6.1 Director Environmental, Health, Safety & Emergency Programs (EHS&EP) The Director EHS&EP responsible for assisting supervisors in arranging employee training and retraining programs on this procedure. 6.2 Management

, Pacific Lutheran University alumni are serving in a wide variety of roles in hospitals, clinics, research centers and public-health agencies, sharing a steadfast commitment of delivering world-class medical care, treatment and counseling. We recently caught up with four recent PLU graduates who are making an impact in health care; here they share their specialty areas, their motivations and the role PLU played in preparing them for their careers. Andrew Reyna, Medical Student, Oregon Health & Sciences

foundation that leads to all those other dimensions of our ethical commitments.” Logan SeelyeSenior Web Designer“I want to help as many people as I possibly can—whether or not they’re in a similar situation to mine.” Yes, Your Whole Self In turbulent times, Lutheran higher education supplies lifelong learners with the tools to embrace uncertainty, critically and fearlessly questioning the world around them. The PLU vibe operates comfortably in gray areas. It’s inherent in the spirit of critical