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  • If you are interested in a term of service after graduation, there are many host organizations. Alumni & Student Connections can help in narrowing down which service experience may be right for

    justice.  In every country where MCC works, the organization partners with local churches and organizations with similar values in three areas: relief, development and peace. The organization has 5 Global Service Learning opportunities/programs. The International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) is a yearlong work and cultural exchange opportunity for young, Christian adults. Seed is a two year program that brings together young adults from around the world to reflect and serve for peace. Serving and

  • The Master of Science in Kinesology program is on hiatus for the 2023-24 academic year. Admission to the MS in Kinesiology is based on several criteria including academic preparation, work

    . Emphasis will be placed on developing evidence-based practitioners that critically utilize the scientific literature in their professional endeavors in Kinesiology. (4) KINS 505 : Inclusive Leadership The course is designed to explore cultural factors that influence people and human interaction. Specifically, students will study the role of diversity and the experiences of people with marginalized identities in United States sport organizations. The various ways that people may differ and how this

  • Fr. Charles R. Gallagher, S.J., of the history department at Boston College will speak about his explorations of a heretofore unknown set of intelligence relationships involving Nazi, British, and

    Winner Zackery Gostisha “Meaning, Logic, and Death: Genocide and its Underlying Causes” Raphael Lemkin Lecture Spring 2019 Patricia Heberer-Rice - U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 7 p.m. | Thursday, April 25, 2019 | Anderson University Center – Scandinavian Cultural Center Free and Open to the Public Nameless Victims, Silenced Voices: A Profile of Victims of the ``Euthanasia`` ProgramFrom October 1939 until the final days of World War II, the “euthanasia” (T4) program claimed the lives of an estimated

  • “There is nothing comfortable about studying genocide,” Beth Griech-Polelle, a Pacific Lutheran University history professor and the Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies, says. “It’s filthy, violent, degrading, and the worst of humanity.” Yet Griech-Polelle says the study and discussion of these atrocities are crucial…

    reflection on this subject begins with the “Introduction to Holocaust & Genocide Studies” course, which serves the minor but is also a general education course open to all PLU students. Professors from the history, English, German, religion, social work and Hispanic Studies departments worked together to create the course to allow students to investigate the intersections of dehumanization, violent oppression, cultural destruction, and war. “We wanted to highlight the interdisciplinary and global focus

  • Su Qiaoling Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China Su Qiaoling was hosted by the PLU School of Business; their area of focus was on business education in the American context.

    University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China Ma Keyun researched theories of English literary criticism and linguistic approaches to English dramas with the department of English. Learn More Ni Jiangling Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China Ni jiangling researched language pedagogy and learning outcomes with the department of Languages and Literatures. Wang Ziying Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China Wang Ziying researched translation for dramatic texts and cross-cultural communication with

  • This mentoring program connects undergraduate students in the College of Natural Sciences with dedicated alumni mentors.

    join this program gain access to a network of accomplished mentors who are eager to share their expertise and guide students on their academic and professional journeys. Register here! College of Liberal Studies Mentoring ProgramThis enriching program is tailored for undergraduate students in a diverse range of majors within the College of Liberal Studies. Whether you are studying anthropology, economics, English, gender, sexuality, & race studies, global & cultural studies, history, holocaust

  • Organized gatherings are an opportunity for students to give collective voice to issues and concerns that matter to them.

    , asking, “Why are things the way they are — could they be better?” We then listen hard for unexpected answers that turn into just and sustainable solutions. STAAR (Students Taking Action Against Racism), organized by ASPLU to “establish a non-racist student environment that has an appreciation of cultural diversity and individual differences,” organized rallies, workshops, and other educational events to further discussion around racism. (PLU/ 1993) Students gather in Red Square to express opposition

  • With two Fulbright trips under her belt and an appointment as peer reviewer underway, Communication Professor Joanne Lisosky just can’t get enough. Professor Joanne M. Lisosky has been awarded with two Fulbright awards, completing programs –in 2003 in Kampala, Uganda at Makerere University and 2011…

    Fulbrights). “I am in the throes of trying to get my husband to join me on a Fulbright the year we retire… wish me luck!” Lisosky says. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Read Previous Interactive debate on drone policy shifts audience opinions Read

  • Pacific Lutheran University's Counseling Services offers a 20-hour a week, internship program that begins August 15th and ends May 31st the following year.

    represent their diverse communities and interns will work with individuals across sexual orientation, gender, age, SES, cultural, and other spectra. We use a stepped care model and provide brief therapy (an average of 8-12 sessions) with opportunities for interns and clients (in consultation together) to go beyond the average number.  Clients have the opportunity for single consults, assistance in connecting to community care, and also ongoing therapy.  Intern clinical sessions in Fall will be typically

  • The language of instruction of all French/Francophone literature and film courses is English. No French is required if you enroll in the course at the 200 level.

    literature and film. Special attention will be given to recent developments and cultural shifts within the Francophone context. The course aims to deepen students’ understanding of the dynamic nature of popular culture and its significance in shaping identities, communities, and global perspectives. It is an elective for the Global Studies major (Development and Social Justice concentration) and can count for the major in Gender, Sexuality, & Race Studies and the minor in Critical Race Studies. French