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Latino Studies Minor Requirements https://www.plu.edu/hispanic-latino-studies/programs/latino-studies-minor/latino-studies-minor-requirements/

Minor in Latino Studies 20 semester hours, including: Language 4 semester hours of Spanish language for second language or heritage learners. Students with prior background in Spanish should consult the Language Placement Guide for a recommendation on which course to enroll in. HISP 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 252, 301 or 351 (4) Latino/a/x Literary and Cultural Studies 16 semester hours LTST 241: Introduction to Latino Studies (4) LTST 341: Latino/a/x Experiences in the U.S. (4) LTST 342: U.S

Liberal Studies, College of https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/undergraduate-program/program-curriculum-information/liberal-studies-college-of/

253.535.7321 www.plu.edu/liberal-studies/ cols@plu.edu Patricia Bixel, Ph.D., Interim Dean Degrees Offered The College of Liberal Studies educates students to engage critically and creatively with what it means to be human and how humans form communities across diverse cultural contexts, time periods, and environments. Disciplines within the College are foundational to the Liberal Arts, our Core Curriculum, and interdisciplinary programs that reach across the University. Our majors prepare

Alice Steinglass Visits October 9 for Workshop and Lecture https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/alice-steinglass-visits-october-9-for-workshop-and-lecture/

Computer science drives innovation throughout the US economy, but the subject remains neglected or marginalized in K-12 education. Can more be done to improve student access to this important way of thinking? Please join Alice Steinglass of Code.org on October 9, 2018 at Pacific Lutheran…

students participate in Code.org’s computer science learning programs. At 7:30 p.m., Alice Steinglass will deliver the 14th annual Benson Lecture in PLU’s Anderson University Center (Scandinavian Cultural Center). Her lecture will explore historic inequities in the high-tech workforce and her organization’s social innovation strategy to promote computer science. Both events will make connections to PLU’s new Innovation Studies program, which launches this year with exciting new courses and an

Trinidad and Tobago – Resolute Online: Winter 2017 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/trinidad-and-tobago/

Locals embrace Lutes as they meet living legends, learn about vibrant events such as Carnival and Panorama, and develop valuable racial consciousness within a multicultural society that celebrates

Trinidad.” Hughes acknowledges that many students are attracted to the program because of Carnival, an annual celebration rich with music, dancing, costumes and more that Hughes says “engulfs the whole country.” But the semester abroad provides students with deeper meaning behind the elaborate festival. “They go beyond just having a good time,” she said. Among the cultural education, students experience how people from a wide array of religious and ethnic backgrounds live side by side in a small, tight

Women’s Studies https://www.plu.edu/diversity-inclusion/timeline/womens-studies/

Women’s Studies Minor passed by faculty.

Environmental Studies Program https://www.plu.edu/my-academic-pathway/documents/environmental-studiesp-rogram/

Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies Program (pdf) view download

Global Studies Program https://www.plu.edu/my-academic-pathway/documents/global-studies-program/

Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies Program (pdf) view download

Global Studies Course Selection https://www.plu.edu/global-studies/course-selection/

Global Studies Course Selection GLST Core Courses: GLST 210: Contemporary Global Issues ANTH 102: Human Cultural Diversity ECON 101: Principles of Microeconomics

Summer 2021 Benson Research Fellows Announced https://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program/news/summer-2021-benson-research-fellows-announced/

By Michael Halvorson, ’85. The Benson Program in Business and Economic History is pleased to announce the selection of three student-faculty research teams for Summer 2021. The fellowships are selected by the Innovation Studies steering committee and funded through the generous support of Dale E.…

innovator in the industry. In addition to her Business and Economics majors, Kristin is an Innovation Studies minor and a Religion minor. The faculty mentors for this project are Prof. Michael Halvorson (History/Innovation Studies) and Prof. Karen Travis (Economics). Housing and Employment Equality in Seattle Gracie Anderson (History, Political Science) has received funding to study ‘Straight,’ ‘Gay,’ and ‘Queer’ opposition to Initiative 13, a 1978 proposal that sought to overturn recently won legal

2022 Spring Capstones https://www.plu.edu/hispanic-latino-studies/2022-spring-capstones/

Salgado and López is understood as a simultaneous resistance and healing practice in response to regulatory oppressive structures. I argue that Salgado and López use their artivism to challenge mainstream narratives of the Chicanx/a/o experience: Salgado uses his art to imagine a bright, colorful, and joyous world for queer and trans people of color, and Lopez uses her art to manipulate traditional cultural and religious symbols, re-presenting them through a queer Chicana feminist lens and challenging