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  • * identities to the portrayal of gender in children’s books and the implications of museum design for identity work. In the words of Sara Ahmed, by merging this research with these modes of public engagement, our capstone cohort has truly been “doing feminist theory” during a time when the world really needs it. I’m very proud of all of them! Maggie Cannon-Match Dating Apps: Adding Tinder to the Flame of Weight and Race Based Discrimination OnlineAs discussed by Lisa Marie Cacho in Social Death, the

  • Diversity Advocate (2014-15). As a black woman at a primarily white school, Nicole was looking for a place to meet other people of color on campus. This desire led her to the Diversity Center. During her time there, Nicole was able to find her community and, with its support, explore her identity (“Shout out to Dr. Angie!”). Later, she would help other students do the same through her roles as a mentor and a Diversity Advocate. It would be an understatement to simply say that Nicole likes mentoring. She

  • club featuring “real men.” The strip-tease side job forces the men into a exposed situation, where they struggle with their own identity in a society where an individual’s job is everything. The PLU Theatre department’s production of The Full Monty takes on identity as laid-off mill workers find strength in performing as male strippers. “What’s more vulnerable,” Clapp said, “taking your clothes off in front of people or losing your identity?” This is the first time PLU has ever produced The Full

  • , May 7th, 9:55 a.m.   Building Communities, Imagining Belonging Tuesday, May 5 10:00 a.m. - Jayson Stager10:20 a.m. - Musseit M'Bareck10:40 a.m. - Nikki Williams11:00 a.m. - Elle Sina Soerensen10:00 a.m. - Jayson Stager Multi-Cited Examination of D.I.Y. Punk Sub-Culture: Boundaries of Identity and Community Presentation 10:20 a.m. - Musseit M'Bareck Creating Long-Lasting and Healthy Relationships Between Community Members of Kinshasa, Congo and Foreign Aid Workers Presentation 10:40 a.m. - Nikki

  • Pacific Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in education for all students without regard to a person’s race, color, national origin, creed, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, or any other status protected by law.  The university community will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination, harassment, or abuse of or toward any member of the university community. The University holds as basic the integrity and well

  • interdisciplinary and intersectional approach to the study of racism, racialization and racial formation, both locally and globally. It draws on the GSRS program’s curricular strengths in teaching the social construction of identity, centering black feminist ways of knowing, analyzing systems of privilege and oppression through an intersectional lens, and imagining more just societies.   Our curriculum is founded on the belief that systemic racism structures everyday life and that everyone, therefore, has a

  • , when a new logo will be unveiled and featured on all of PLU’s athletic uniforms and gear. Now we will all still be known as the Lutes, mind you, but the logo will be of a knight. “It’s focusing on the big picture,” said Laurie Turner, PLU Director of Athletics. “It creates an identity with one mark associated with PLU athletics.” Before this fall, athletic teams also had varying lettering of PLU or Lutes. That too will change to one standard design using the word “Lutes.” The knight-Lutes logo, and

  • Strategic Planning President’s Message Core Values and Mission Vision Identity and Messaging Environment and Well-being Innovation and Change Resources and Stewardship Interconnected Academic Identity Statement Diversity & Inclusion Innovation & Change Strategic Enrollment Management X Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Pacific Lutheran University Strategic Planning Allan Belton, President A PLU education—distinguished for its seamless integration of the liberal arts, professional studies, and civic

  • because she loves working with learning communities and having conversations around identity, vocation and purpose. Outside of work, Jes enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and dog and exploring the many cultural and arts opportunities the Pacific Northwest has to offer.

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  • . (Sept. 17, 2018) — PLU's latest podcast series, ``Because We're Lutheran,`` featured two exciting guests in its fourth episode: Acting President Allan Belton and Provost Joanna Gregson.Pastor Jen Rude engaged in a conversation with the pair about the university’s Lutheran identity, their experiences serving in leadership at an institute of Lutheran higher education and their own spiritual backgrounds. Later in the podcast, Belton discussed the origins of his now-famous catchphrase “because the world