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University of Namibia. His career has focused on advancing the social, health, economic and educational sectors of countries in southern Africa, particularly of his homeland, Namibia. He has coordinated programs and activities of AIDS non-governmental organizations and conducted survey research within Botswana, Namibia and South Africa, among many other activities. Tjiramba was one of nine Namibian students who received their degrees from PLU after their newly democratic country formed a partnership with

2-1-1: South Sound 2-1-1 is a telephone service available from 9 AM to 4 PM weekdays. Housing resources include waitlists for affordable housing and permanent housing resources. Aptfinder.org is a non-profit website formed to connect low income households throughout Washington State. Listings are voluntarily advertised by owners and managers of rental apartments for low-income households whose annual income is below 80% of area median income. Click here to see Aptfinder’s Pierce County listings

Hall] 12210 10th Ave. South Tacoma, WA 98447 It is still acceptable to address a letter as shown below, since PLU has its own ZIP code: [Name of Person] PLU — [Department or Residence Hall] Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA 98447 Billing and physical address Please note that the billing address for PLU purchasing cards remains: [Name of Person] 12180 Park Ave S. Tacoma, WA 98447 This is also the university’s physical location, which can be given to someone as directions to campus or for use in

);Ph.D.) research specializes in examining the birth experiences of women in difficult religious, social, political and economic situations. These settings reveal challenging circumstances ranging from political and economic repression in Apartheid South Africa, and in the former Soviet Union, religiously inspired cruelty of female genital mutilation, and over-medicalization of birth in the technologically developed world. None of these, however, comes anywhere close to matching the horrors

, enthusiastic hands.” The collection originated with William O. Thorniley, who received a small printing press in 1909 at the age of 10, beginning his fascination with type. He traveled extensively for his job, constantly on the lookout for type. Over time, his collection grew — from discoveries in Alaska and New England, to pre-Civil War type he found in the deep south and Gold Rush-era fonts obtained in California. As Thorniley aged, R.W. (Dick) Abrams, then-chairman of West Coast Paper, offered to buy

determine our response. A detailed description of the person or vehicle and their actions will help guide our response. Knowing locations on campus and directions such as North, South, East and West will also assist us in tracking situations. Please don’t let a lack of specific information deter you from reporting though! We would rather be called about a situation that turns out not to be a problem as opposed to not being called about something important.Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence, and

creative writing and publishing classes. Authors have Skyped in from Eastern Washington, Northern California, and South Florida. Also in Fall 2015, my Freelance Writing students spoke with Roy Peter Clark, author of our course textbook, Writing Tools (Little, Brown, 2008). Clark is Senior Scholar at Florida’s Poynter Center, a national journalism training institute, and has written or edited eighteen books. He chatted for an hour with PLU students about everything from how to write the perfect story

of the career shift. “This was a great opportunity to combine epidemiology with environmental ecology.” Her day-to-day work includes studying birds and various species of mosquitoes, seeking to understand what keeps West Nile prevalent in Atlanta. The professors who run her lab have global connections, and have been consulted frequently as Zika continues to spread. There are no vaccines or medications available for Zika, which has spread rapidly through South and Central America. Cases have

degrees in mathematical economics and psychology and a minor in statistics. Currently, he is in his third year at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law School at Arizona State University in Phoenix, AZ. Thomas Kim '15 “PLU really set things well for me,” Kim said. But the college path was not easy for Kim. His family emigrated from South Korea in 2005 and entered the United States on a year-long visitor visa. His parents bought a dry cleaning business south of Portland, Oregon, and hired a lawyer to

removed barriers for partnered LGBTQ clergy, Jen was received onto the ELCA roster in 2011. PLU ProfileJen received her Masters of Divinity from Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, CA and her B.A. in Religion with Gender Studies and Psychology minors from ELCA-affiliated Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Jen is a member of Proclaim, the professional community for publicly identified LGBTQ Lutheran rostered leaders and those preparing for rostered leadership. Proclaim is a program