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  • was doing. I was in the IHON (international honors) program, and that had a big impact. Eventually, I came around to double majoring in political science and global studies, plus a minor in Hispanic studies. I really connected with global studies at PLU. I had a great IHON experience and I was in the Wang Center a lot. The study away program was one of the main things that drew me to PLU. I studied abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico and completed an internship at a rural development organization that was

  • economic growth and, in the long run, to increased government revenue. He is best known for the “Laffer Curve,” which illustrates the economic relationship of tax revenue dropping when rates get too high and tax collections increasing as tax rates are cut. A controversial figure, Laffer is the embodiment of John Maynard Keynes’ observation that, “The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood.” Laffer

  • influential music in the Lutheran tradition. Conference participants will have an opportunity to observe a joint rehearsal of PLU’s Choir of the West and the National Lutheran Choir from Minneapolis, Minn. Past Conferences 2016 – Free at Last? Lutheran Perspectives on Racial Justice 2015 – Tikkun Olam: The Legacy and Future of Jewish – Christian Relations 2014 – Justice in Society: Lutheran Sources of Social Change 2013 – Lutheran Perspectives on Jesus of Nazareth 2012 – Political LifeThe annual Lutheran

  • visualize in terms of diversity. Overall, the book educates students on the ideas of diversity and justice especially in today’s current political climate. The lower income white working class is an important group to understand when it comes to learning about diversity. The book describes how they have been dealing with many problems over the last several decades and by reading about these problems, I feel as though first year students can get an initial idea of justice and what their education means

  • 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

  • Photo by Claire Todd Dear Franklin Pierce School District, PLU’s Environmental Methods course focuses on the significance of Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed in our community. We would love to share some of that information with local high school students to promote awareness of the environment around us. Environmental education is becoming increasingly important as Climate Change becomes a hot topic in political discussions. The opportunity for high school and college students to converse about

  • English and German translation.Michael ArtimeConvener: Michael Artime, Assistant Professor & Department Chair, Political Science, PLU. Bio: Michael Artime, Assistant Professor & Department Chair, Political Science, PLU. Michael has a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and is interested in the intersections between new media and political behavior, voting and elections, and the institutions of American government. Conference ScheduleRabbi Haim Dov BeliakPresentation

  • New Delete Religion Academic Programs all programs program website Religion Undergraduate Major & Minor College of Liberal Studies Bachelor of Arts Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About In a world where most social and political conflicts contain a religious dimension, it becomes increasingly necessary to have a better understanding of religion’s diversity and influence in regional, national, and global life. When you study religion at PLU, you’ll discover the history, thought, and practice

  • Connecting for Commerce: Port of Tacoma Executive Director Eric Johnson ’83 Posted by: Zach Powers / November 7, 2022 Image: Eric Johnson ’83 is the executive director of the Port of Tacoma. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) November 7, 2022 By Zach Powers ’10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsWhen Pacific Lutheran University alumnus Eric Johnson ’83 majored in political science and minored in biology, he wasn’t sure how the two would fit together in a career. After he graduated from PLU, he earned a