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Justice at PLU teaches students to understand the social and structural context of our human experience. Our classes highlight how inequalities in American Society impact individual opportunities, such as access to housing, bail, healthcare, or legal representation. Our programs in sociology and criminal justice provide unique opportunities for independent research, faculty mentorship, and career exploration.Work with Meaning As the director of sustainability and global affairs at CEE, Schwartz runs
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Centers for Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies; the Seattle Holocaust Center for Humanity’s Educators for Change, and member of the Pacific Northwest Regional Committee for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Interests All areas of Holocaust and Genocide studies Fun Facts Students know Dr. Griech-Polelle's interests revolve around caring for stray cats, feeding the crows and raccoons, thus driving her poor neighbors crazy. Service Holocaust Education Foundation - Summer 2014
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Dark Journey: the Rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany”” for The Modern Scholar Great Professors series of lectures. She has published numerous chapters in books, served as guest editor of The Journal of Jesuit Studies, and has spoken at various Holocaust Centers and other venues. She serves on many organization’s committees, including the Executive Committee of the Consortium of Higher Education Centers for Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies; the Seattle Holocaust Center for Humanity’s
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Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies; the Seattle Holocaust Center for Humanity’s Educators for Change, and member of the Pacific Northwest Regional Committee for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Interests All areas of Holocaust and Genocide studies Fun Facts Students know Dr. Griech-Polelle's interests revolve around caring for stray cats, feeding the crows and raccoons, thus driving her poor neighbors crazy. Service Holocaust Education Foundation - Summer 2014 Cleaned Jewish
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table and enjoying a meal. It is one of the greatest qualities of a human being to possess a sense of hospitality, something that is almost becoming a lost art. Read More Amuse-bouche At PLU, the philosophy of food involves educating students, faculty and staff about social justice, sustainability and community. The university works to create a dining experience that takes into account nourishment, conversation, tablescapes and the company. Read More Tasting Menu Explore PLU’s tasting menu
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war in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992 to 1995. The violence resulted in more than 100,000 deaths, some 2.5 million displaced, 800,000 destroyed homes, and widespread human rights abuse. Denial of the crimes took place during the genocide and continued immediately after. Memišević is an assistant professor at the Department of Legal History and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Sarajevo.Dr. Ehlimana Memišević Raphael Lemkin Lecture - Spring 2021Hitler's American Friends - Political
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Welcome Tamara Williams, executive director of the Wang Center for Global Education, discusses PLU’s holistic approach to global education and its role in an increasingly interconnected world amid conflict and uncertainty. Read More Oaxaca An undocumented PLU student shares her experience going back to Mexico — for the first time since her family relocated to the United States — as part of the Oaxaca Gateway program. She opens up about her identity struggle and the valuable lessons learned abroad
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than two four-hour work periods per week. Intended for students enrolled in a major who are seeking a professionally-related experience. Requires the completion of a Learning Agreement in consultation with a faculty sponsor. (1 to 8) ANTH 101 : Introduction to Human Biological Diversity - NW Introduction to biological anthropology with a special focus on human evolution, the fossil evidence for human development, the role of culture in human evolution, and a comparison with the development and
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most cherished takeaway I can claim is an enhanced capacity to empathize. By subjecting myself to a wider array of novel human experiences, different standards of living, lifestyles, events, emotions and perspectives, I have increased my chances of understanding the joys and hardships experienced by others throughout the world. This will inherently lead me not only toward being a more effective professional, but also a more complete human being. Most people who travel to a foreign country
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concentration in finance. What prompted that switch? Accounting just wasn’t for me. I am not a human calculator. When I took my first finance class, the professor told me I should do finance. I took a couple more advanced finance classes and went, “I want to do finance.”When did you add the double major in economics? I was taking economics courses for my business degree, and Dr. Priscilla St. Clair—huge shoutout to her—pushed me to think about how humans make choices. I thought that intersected with
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