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  • thinking about how I can cultivate and support the next generation of leaders in this field, not just for my institution,” he says.The City that Knows HowAt the age of 31, Bannon was named San Francisco Public Library’s chief of branches. He oversaw 300 people and was responsible for all 27 of the system’s neighborhood branches. San Francisco is a richly diverse community, home to a majority non-white population and one of the largest LGBTQ+ communities in the country. Bannon says he was fortunate to

  • a speech in a lecture hall. A student in a white room works on a laptop.] Alex: You go into jobs, you go into roles that you didn’t necessarily study in the classroom, [video: Return to Alex speaking to the camera.] Alex: but PLU and the communication department specifically has at least given you the tools to learn it. [video: Dr. Young’s voice continues over clips. A man stands in front of a set of cameras, a body of water behind him. A student takes notes as a woman talks to him in front of a

  • punishment to the children of incarcerated individuals through ensured poverty and generational social death. Hannah Novak Queering Philanthropy: Analyzing Feminist Philanthropic Strategy Through IdentityThe majority of philanthropic careers are occupied by women; however, white, cis males tend to be in managerial positions within these foundations. The lack of diversity within many philanthropic foundations does not represent the organizations they are oftentimes supporting. By analyzing the diverse

  • don’t know if I would call it the major challenge, but the first big problem I saw when I was approached to do it was when Bradford and Michael Smith showed me the original photographs of the site, I could not imagine how I could make something interesting out of them (Image 4). My first version of the illustration for addressing that I was just to use some white to give some effect of lots houses on it (below). The illustration in process.   I addressed my hesitation of doing it from that point of

  • . Students of Color For students who identify as People of Color (or not White) who are interested in exploring their racial and ethnic social identities and cultures. Environmental & Social Justice For students who are interested in exploring the intersection of social justice and environmental justice and translating this knowledge into positive social change through leadership and action. Lavender Community is for students who are interested in exploration of the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual

  • Panago possessed an “others before self” mindset. His friend wasn’t always front and center, but rather would “lead from the middle.” “You might not have known he was involved with something,” Jackson said. “But he was there shaking things up and making things happen.” Panago fought for social justice, participating in protests against police brutality. Jackson acknowledged that he and his friend navigated difficult realities together at PLU, a white-dominated space where they dealt with micro

  • of Organic Quinoa and Rice Samples Kirk Huse, Senior Capstone Seminar Quinoa has been progressively getting more popular among the known grains yet is still relatively new when it comes to analytical testing. ICP-MS was used to determine heavy metal concentrations within quinoa and rice samples due to its ability to assess samples at a high sensitivity even at low quantities. The concentrations of Zn and Cr in two different types of quinoa, organic white quinoa and tricolor quinoa, are reported

  • over a clip of a student checking the pulse of another student, who rides a stationary bike in the lab.] Paphawee: I’ve been learning hands-on stuff that [video: Return to Paphawee in the lab.] Paphawee: I’ve been learning from class I love being here because it emphasized on the knowledge that I’m learning in class [video: Paphawee’s voice continues over a photo of a group of kinesiology students dressed as bowling pins in white shirts with red stripes. In front of them, they hold a sign with a

  • result of her historical documentary work, the university’s Archives and Marketing and Communications departments developed an online project to further document the Black experience at PLU. Searching for a way to communicate what it’s like to be a Person of Color on the Autism Spectrum, Watts wrote and produced a play, “Spectrums of Color.” “I think my years at PLU helped me realize what it’s like to be a Person of Color at a predominantly white institution,” she said. “But it’s important to me to

  • , packed audience at PLU. (Photo: The White House) President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Dr. William Foege '57 in 2012. +Enlarge Photo (Photo: Courtesy of the CDC) Former CDC Director William Foege ’57, center with pipe, was part of a refugee-relief team sent to eastern Nigeria during the Biafran war in 1968. Nurse Annie Voigt is seated at right. STIRRING THINGS UP FROM THE START But what few may know about Foege is that he always has been a prankster and that this