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Travel as a Political Act Travel as a Political Act https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2019/01/rick-steves-italy-cinque-terre-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Lisa Patterson '98 Lisa Patterson '98 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2019/01/lisa-patterson.jpg January 4, 2019 February 28, 2019 LUTHERAN HIGHER EDUCATIONInquiry Instead of “Bon voyage,” travelers today are more likely to hear “Have a safe trip.” That’s according to Rick Steves

other specified feeding or eating disorder unspecified feeding or eating disorder People struggling with an eating disorder often become obsessed with food, body image, and/or weight. These disorders can be life-threatening if not recognized and treated appropriately. The earlier a person receives treatment, the greater the likelihood of full recovery.” To learn more about the eating disorders listed above, click on the name of the disorder you wish to learn more about or continue reading for brief

who come to PLU to study STEM subjects. Winning the grant was a team effort of PLU’s Division of Natural Sciences faculty, including Tina Saxowsky, principal investigator and associate professor of chemistry, along with Dean of Natural Sciences and biology Professor Ann Auman and faculty members Shannon Seidel, assistant professor of biology, and Amy Siegesmund, associate professor of biology. “We are very excited about the ability to implement the work outlined in our proposal,” Auman said. “Not

By:Lisa Patterson '98 January 4, 2019 0 Travel as a Political Act https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2019/01/rick-steves-italy-cinque-terre-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Lisa Patterson '98 Lisa Patterson '98 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2019/01/lisa-patterson.jpg January 4, 2019 February 28, 2019 Travel as a Political Act LUTHERAN HIGHER EDUCATIONInquiry Instead of “Bon voyage,” travelers today are more likely to hear “Have a

that affirmed what Tarra Simmons ’00 already knew: her life ahead means more than the criminal record that’s behind her. “One’s past does not dictate one’s future,” the court wrote in its opinion, issued months after the day that changed Simmons’ life forever. And the Pacific Lutheran University graduate doesn’t take the miracles, as she calls them, for granted. She’s working to help others overcome the stigma that comes after incarceration, advocating to transform a punitive system into one of

a punitive system into one of rehabilitation. “There’s a variety of ways we are criminalized for life,” Simmons said. “I am working to change laws that provide more opportunities to people who have paid their debt to society and have rehabilitated, because redemption needs to be part of the criminal justice system.” If there’s somebody cut out for the job, it’s Simmons — a resilient attorney who overcame more than most to get through law school, and has already accomplished more than many

AND COMMUNITY ENGAGED EDUCATION Applications now being accepted. FALL 2023 TEACHING PARTNERSHIP WITH PLU ALUMNI AND NAMIBIAN EDUCATORS: Affirming PLU’s commitment to educational partnerships, the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education in collaboration with the Office of Alumni and Student Connections, is in the second year of two-year project to support collaborative opportunities with PLU Education Alumni and Namibian educators. The Uukumwe (togetherness) Pilot Fund aims to

“Jewish Women as Couriers in the Resistance”Keynote: Dr. Lenore J. Weitzman7:00 p.m. – Keynote: “Jewish Women as Couriers in the Resistance” (Regency Room, AUC) Lenore J. Weitzman, Clarence Robinson Professor of Sociology and Law at George Mason University (emeritus) Weitzman is the author of 5 books, including the award-winning The Divorce Revolution: the Unexpected Social and Economic Consequences for Women and Children in America (1985), which focused national attention on the economic

TACOMA, WASH., (April 3, 2019) Pacific Lutheran University’s Board of Regents has appointed Allan Belton as PLU’s 14th President. Mr. Belton has served in the role as acting president for the past two years while the board conducted an international presidential search. “Our board carried out an extensive recruitment process for PLU’s next president. In the end, we feel strongly that the best person for the job was already sitting in the chair,” said Ed Grogan, Chair, Board of Regents. “We have