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  • For two decades, the Makah people have welcomed PLU students to Neah Bay to learn about the tribe’s culture and history.

    still our responsibility.” Offsetting those changes is a deep commitment to cultural education through the museum, as well as local public schools. Both place heavy emphasis on learning the Makah language. The tribe focuses on educational opportunities for Makah of all ages, Ledford said. Adult education helps tribal members earn GED certificates. Head Start offers free early childhood education and child care starting at infancy. Everyone touts the near-perfect graduation rate at the public high

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    wanted to pursue a career in medicine. Banken, with a B.S. in biology and a minor in mathematics from PLU, explored various medical opportunities near his hometown of Wenatchee, WA, including working at a ski resort, serving in hospice care,… continue reading Lifelong Parkland/Spanaway resident Kirsten Kreis leads Pierce County Navigator Program at PLU December 6, 2023 PLU and the Parkland community are familiar to Kirsten Kreis . Her roots run deep in Parkland, from learning to swim in the PLU pool

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  • Two years before he founded the only local peace prize in the nation, Thomas Heavey ’74 was in the middle of a war.

    director) and Polly Davis (associate director) for “doing whatever it takes to restore peace in troubled regions, often accepting the risks without a fee.” The Rev. Ron Pierre Vignec Vignec founded the Salishan/Eastside Lutheran Mission in 1985. He was pivotal in revitalizing the Salishan neighborhood in east Tacoma, the largest federal housing project on the West Coast. Vignec’s work helped drop virtually every crime statistic in Salishan, an area once steeped in violence, drugs and prostitution

  • , Greece, 1992 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Hebrew Bible Second Temple Literature Visual Interpretations of the Bible Gender, Sex, and Sexuality Studies Ancient Near East Books Dress Hermeneutics and the Hebrew Bible: Let Your Garments Always Be Bright (T&T Clark 2022) : View Book Dress and Clothing in the Hebrew Bible: For All Her Household Are Clothed in Crimson (T&T Clark 2019) : View Book Visions and Eschatology: A Socio-Historical Analysis of Zechariah 1-6 (Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2013) : View Book

  • Feminisms - IT, GE HISP 325 Introduction to Hispanic Literary Studies - IT, GE HISP 423 Special Topics in Iberian Literature & Cultures - IT, GE HISP 433 Special Topics in Latin American Literatures & Cultures - IT, GE HIST 107 Ancient Near East - IT, GE HIST 237 History at the Movies - IT, GE HIST 251 Colonial American History - IT HIST 323 The Middle Ages - IT, GE HIST 332 Tudor England - IT HIST 335 Slavery, Pirates, and Dictatorships: The History of the Caribbean - IT, GE HIST 337 The History of

  • TACOMA, WASH. (April 6, 2016)-The seventh episode of “Open to Interpretation” features a discussion of the word “failure” among host and Associate Professor of Communication Amy Young, Associate Professor of Art and Design Jp Avila , and Assistant Professor of Business Kory Brown . “Open…

    think that stigma creates more conservative behavior, more norming behavior. Sometimes, we actually would prefer something exactly opposite of norming behavior. Getting students to push beyond it. Interesting pieces. We looked at a whole series of entrepreneurship-oriented books and we just looked for the words failure in these books. It was always addressed near the end of chapter one as something to be avoided at all cost. It’s the way it was always addresses. Amy Young: That’s why you’re buying

  • information from law enforcement reports that the shooting happened near 112th St S and 12th Ave S. Suspects were last scene fleeing east bound away from campus. Please return to your regular activities.

  • Office LocationWe are located near the corner of 121st St S & Park Ave in the Hauge Administration Building, Suite #110, door #106. (Across from Office of Financial Services) Driving DirectionsThe Pacific Lutheran University Payroll Office is located seven miles south of downtown Tacoma, Washington off of 121st St S. From Interstate 5 Take exit 127 off Interstate 5 and head east on Highway 512 Continue on 512 for approximately two miles to Pacific Avenue S (Parkland-Spanaway exit) Turn right

  • September 1, 2009 Digging into history When Bradford Andrews looks at an obsidian core in his hand, he doesn’t see its indigo beauty, as it sparks back against the spotlight. The palm-sized flake gives PLU’s assistant visiting professor of anthropology a window into the everyday life of a complex society that called the mountains just east of Mexico City home in the 16th century. Obsidian flakes and tools, how they were found, how they were made, where they were made and in what quantity opens

  • Course Title ANTH 102 Introduction to Human Cultural Diversity - ES, GE ANTH 103 Introduction to Archaeology and World Prehistory - ES, GE ANTH 203 Great Discoveries in Archaeology - ES, GE ANTH 335 The Aztecs, Mayans, and Their Predecessors - ES, GE ANTH 343 East Asian Cultures - ES, GE ANTH 368 Edible Landscapes: The Foraging Spectrum - ES, GE ANTH 370 The Archaeology of Ancient Empires - ES, GE DANC 301 Dance and Culture - ES, GE ECON 101 Principles of Microeconomics - ES ECON 102 Principles