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integral part of African American history and culture,” ASPLU president Haedon Brunelle said. “And that it’s a powerful experience for people of Christian and non-Christian faiths to engage in spiritual wellness and cultural awareness. ASPLU seeks to provide such opportunities.” Other events occurring at PLU this month include a guest-speaker appearance from Ijeoma Oluo (author of “So You Want to Talk About Race”), a Tournées Film Festival screening of the film “I am Not Your Negro” and more. “Black
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PLU’s art history undergraduate degree in 2012. It wasn’t easy—she had a child during her senior year, and juggled parenthood with schoolwork and an internship at a Seattle-based art gallery. She then worked as a gallery assistant, Museum of Glass associate, and gallery exhibitions manager for the next seven years. All of which helped prepare Gines for her new role beginning in 2019 as the Tacoma Creates program coordinator within the city’s Office of Arts and Culture Vitality. Tacoma Creates was
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dedication to sustainability, manifested in hundreds of kilometers of bike routes —when she was a PLU study-away student. “They have the best bike network in the world,” she said of Denmark’s capital city, where cycling is part of the culture. During commute times, Copenhagen’s bike lanes can fill up as quickly as vehicle lanes in other cities. When she returned to Denmark in 2018, it was as executive director of Downtown on the Go, a nonprofit organization that advocates for transportation alternatives
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discovered the wonders of Copenhagen — its dedication to sustainability, manifested in hundreds of kilometers of bike routes —when she was a PLU study-away student. “They have the best bike network in the world,” she said of Denmark’s capital city, where cycling is part of the culture. During commute times, Copenhagen’s bike lanes can fill up as quickly as vehicle lanes in other cities. When she returned to Denmark in 2018, it was as executive director of Downtown on the Go, a nonprofit organization that
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adulthood to death. Prerequisite: PSYC 101. (4) PSYC 330 : Social Psychology The study of how an individual's thoughts and behaviors are influenced by the presence of others. Research and theory concerning topics such as person perception, attitudes, group processes, prejudice, aggression, and helping behaviors are discussed. Prerequisite: PSYC 101. (4) PSYC 335 : Cultural Psychology - GE The study of the relation between culture and human behavior. Topics include cognition, language, intelligence
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PLU’s prevention program is seen as a national model by the Department of Justice. “This [the It’s On Us campaign] is keeping bystanders and these terms on PLU’s radar,” said Warwick. The purpose of the campaign is to keep PLU secure. “This matters because, more than anything, I think everyone comes to campus wanting to be safe,” said Jonathan Yglesias, Men’s Project Coordinator at the Women’s Center. “Signing the pledge cards and hanging them up around campus reinforces that culture of care. We are
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, access to and use of the course Sakai site, and clinical information. Overall course management approaches and the faculty member’s specific course and clinical responsibilities will be shared; new faculty members will be assisted in getting started with their clinical needs.Faculty Mentoring SoN Faculty Mentoring The SoN promotes and maintains a culture of peer mentoring through pro-active helpfulness to one another, collegial sharing of information and materials, responsiveness and assistance in
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entertainment like the Museum of Pop Culture or major league ballgames at beautiful T-Mobile Park. And given that the Seattle-Tacoma area is situated on the vibrant and culturally diverse Pacific Rim, there is no shortage of opportunities – from tracking down Asian cuisine and cultural delights to starting an internship at a global trading company. It’s all here for you. My tribal journeyOne student’s experience in Neah Bay, and how courses outside the classroom changed how he sees the world. Read MoreStart
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253.535.7806 www.plu.edu/first-year/ fyep@plu.educ Rona Kaufman, Ph.D., Director The First-Year Experience Program prepares students for successful participating in PLU’s distinctive academic and co-curricular culture by promoting critical thought, impassioned inquiry and effective expression in learning communities that are both supportive and challenging. All first-year students with fewer than 30 transfer credits are required to participate in this program. As part of the First Year
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the conclusion of the internship the student will present their results to the Geneticist staff. Position Requirements: Undergraduate student pursuing a major in biology, chemistry, genetics or related field. Undergraduate student with a minimum 3.3 GPA and a minimum of 2 years of coursework completed. Prior laboratory experience and genetics coursework preferred. Hard working, able to work independently, and able to think critically. Experience in cloning, PCR, and bacterial culture preferred
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