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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

  • , MI: Hope College, 1996. Mullen, Nicole. “Yoruba Art & Culture.” Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology: University of California, Berkeley (2004): 1-35. http://hearstmuseum.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/teacher-resources/TR_YorubaArtAndCulture.pdf Ojo, Olatunji. “Beyond Diversity: Women, Scarification, and Yoruba Identity.” History in Africa Vol. 35 (2008): 347-374. http://dh101.humanities.ucla.edu/DH101Fall12Lab5/archive/files/6f07ed7e83f23b50361292fb627d4c9a.pdf Olajubu, Oyeronke. “Seeing

  • capacity to wonder, to stand in awe of creation, to ask “why,” and to the live into the question — for a lifetime. Today is a day to reflect on our learning — and to commence a life of wondering! COURAGE Third and finally, I hope that your PLU education has encouraged a strong and positive sense of your own person, a clear sense of identity that is the foundation of a life of courage; for living courageously! A brief explanation:  I realize that on this day of transition and change, along with

  • lived in Sudan, Kenya and Uganda combined.” David still speaks the language of his Dinka tribe, but has forgotten many words and “elements of conversation,” he says. He worries that America’s influence on him, and his struggles with his native language, will lead family members to question his identity. My family members are going to be disappointed in me if they feel as though I’ve forgotten my values and what it means to be a Dinka and to be from our part of the world. That’s when I will be hurt

  • a blessing and that anything can happen. I’ve learned to live in the moment and to never take anything for granted. Nursing has become a part of my life and now my identity. Brianne Burnett, Clinical Case Manager, Mental Health Center of Denver Graduation Year:  2011 Degree:  B.A. Psychology Hometown:  Mount Vernon, Wash. Current Residence:  Denver, Colo. Can you share the overview of what your work as a Clinical Case Manager entails? I work one-on-one with approximately 30 individuals who I see

  • identity, it can respect his call for relevant separatism. Here lurk subtleties, difficulties, dangers, even contradictions—but nonetheless, living, undaunted hopes. Paul Menzel, Professor of Philosophy, served as Dean from 1991-1994. Photo from University Archives, 1982. The subtle, difficult, and vitally important work of honoring diversity and respectfully learning from the wide array of human experience has been integral to the work of our division. This is well-demonstrated by the essay “Gendered

  • change. “Fast into the Night” was Moderow’s thesis. She said she developed her voice and found her identity as a writer during her time at PLU. Moderow’s said her education set her on the path to literary success. “I’m a writer because of that program,” Moderow said. “I can call myself a writer – I’m a published author – because of that program.”

  • connection and possibility around every corner. Vpstart Crow presents SAGITTARIUS PONDEROSA by MJ Kaufman April 13-15 @ 7:30pm; Studio Theatre Director: Hanne Ferguson  A poetic and moving story about identity, family, and the passage of time as Archer returns home to confront his childhood world disintegrating and changing. DANCE 2023 April 29-30 @ 7:30pm; Eastvold Auditorium Concert Adviser: Sarah Seder A dynamic and spectacular night of dance with choreography by faculty, guest artists, and students

  • published in JAC (Journal of Advanced Composition), and she delivered a version of that paper for the 2013 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education.  She is the co-editor of Placing the Academic: Essays on Landscape, Work, and Academic Identity.  She is one of the founding members of PLU’s Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program.Carli SnyderTitle: Mayer Summer Research Fellow presentation Who: Carli Snyder ’17, Pacific Lutheran UniversityBio: Carli is a senior at PLU with a double major in

  • members at Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp the past several summers for being the inspiration that led me to this subject. 3:25-3:45pm, Auritus Animism: Double-Crested Cormorant Liveliness and Multispecies Sovereignty on the Columbia River Elijah PaezViewed as competition to fishing enterprises, double-crested cormorants are persecuted everywhere in the United States, but these hostilities are uniquely shaped in the Pacific Northwest due to a regional identity associated with salmon conservation. Exploring