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  • Title: The Jewish Community in Poland: Contemporary Jewish-Polish Relations Who: Rabbi Haim Dov Beliak, Beit Polska and Friends of Jewish Renewal in Poland Conference ScheduleBio: I have devoted myself to the revival and flourishing of congregations around the world, most recently Beit Polska, the umbrella organization of ten Progressive communities that grew out of Beit Warszawa in post-Communist Poland. In America, we are supported by Friends of Jewish Renewal in Poland (JewishRenewalInPoland.org

  • May 7, 2014 On the Path to Peace Communication Professor Amanda Feller’s peace-building cohort, all graduating in 2014, comes together at PLU. From left: Caitlin Zimmerman, Lauren Corboy, Sydney Barry, Kendall Daugherty, Rachel Samardich, Rachel Espasandin, Jessica Sandler and Anna McCracken. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Eight Graduating Women Give Peace a Chance With True World-Changing Potential By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications When a Miss America contestant solemnly

  • travelers in a bear hug, as the group got its first taste of this country, where everything seems extreme—the heat, the poverty, the entrepreneurism, the graciousness, the colors. (Photo: From a video by Alessandra Zeka) More than 70 percent of the population of El Limonal works at the nearby dump, eking out about $1 a day by finding old items that can be resold. +Enlarge Photo This country of 6 million, perched on the knuckle of the Central American isthmus, is one of the poorest in Central America

  • administrative functions including Business Operations & Finance, Human Resources, Facilities & Construction Management, Information Technology, and Risk Management. Prior to joining PLU, Allan enjoyed a 25-year career with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he served most recently as Managing Director in global treasury management for higher education, government and non-profit organizations. He holds a B.A. in Business Administration and an M.B.A. from Washington State University. Allan is married to

  • East, AUC   Jay Julius , Lummi Indian Business Council, “Legacy of the Treaty and Sacred Obligations: Visions of Xwe’chi’eXen”   Abstract :   The Lummi Nation is one of 47 tribes in the Northwest that oppose the proposal to ship coal from Wyoming to Asia. The project proposes building the largest terminal in North America at Cherry Point just outside Bellingham, Washington. Inhabited by the Lummi for 4,000 years, Cherry Point is sacred ground to the Lummi. In addition to violating this ancient site

  • the changes ahead. When I think about tackling the issues we face, I am reminded of one my uncle Carl’s favorite scriptural attribution, ” God never promised that it would be dull, or easy!” Proposition 4- FAITH AND HOPE: My fourth proposition is also my conclusion. It goes like this:CONCLUSION It has been a great privilege to walk this campus, and to share common cause with all of you for 18 years. Today, as I begin year 19, I honestly believe that no college or university in America is any

  • . Baker Endowed Music Scholarship The Bangsund Family Scholarship Bank of America Foundation Scholarship The Barbo Family Wild Hope Program Endowment Vilis M. Barevics President’s Scholarship R. Gary Baughn MFS Investment Fund Don F. and Ruth E. Bayer Memorial Nursing Scholarship Peter and Lydia Beckman Endowed Scholarship in History Dr. William Becvar Theatre Scholarship Paul M. Bellamy Endowed Music Scholarship Linda P. BeMiller Scholarship to Encourage the Pursuit of Personal Philanthropy Dr. Carl

  • connected we are, the better able we are to improve society. Diversity in profession and education benefits everyone.” Chávez said her speech at the conference focused on the findings of her most recent book project, which is due out in 2019. The book, titled Latino Professional Success in America: Public Policies, People, and Perseverance, explores how first-generation Latinos became professionals, their experiences as professionals amid the country’s institutional racism, and the policies and programs

  • schools, churches and conferences, volunteering for One America and MoLE, arranging legal assistance for DACA eligible students, and mentoring undocumented students on their journey through higher education. Martinez Hurtado graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in May of 2014 with a double major in Hispanic Studies and Political Science and a double minor in History and Sociology. She currently works at Metropolitan Public Defender in Hillsboro, OR as an Early Case Resolution Legal Assistant

  • schools, churches and conferences, volunteering for One America and MoLE, arranging legal assistance for DACA eligible students, and mentoring undocumented students on their journey through higher education. Martinez Hurtado graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in May of 2014 with a double major in Hispanic Studies and Political Science and a double minor in History and Sociology. She currently works at Metropolitan Public Defender in Hillsboro, OR as an Early Case Resolution Legal Assistant