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and Taylor Lunka 2013-2014Student Projects Emily Bishop, Echoing Thresholds: Poetry and Culture in the UK Shannon Burlingame, Researching APPO Protests of 2006 Seanna Hewitt, Analysis of Water-Related Issues in the Rio Verde-Atoyac Watershed of Oaxaca Saiyare Refaei, Research on the Role of NAFTA on Oaxacan Artist Collectives for Social Justice Karina Sandoval, Researching the Role that Social Development Organizations have on Mixteco-speaking Children Faculty Projects Bradford Andrews, Studying
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traditional Samish lands, ancestral areas around Anacortes, Washington, and the San Juan Islands. She first connected with her tribe in 2003, but for a long time didn’t embrace all that came with her Native American identity. It wasn’t until a decade later, through her studies at Pacific Lutheran University, that Hall reconnected with the Samish on a deeper level. A class on myths, rituals and symbols with her mentor — Suzanne Crawford O’Brien, professor of religion and culture — got Hall thinking about
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for as long as he can remember. Fueled by an interest in comedy and science fiction, he hopes to someday bring his cartoons to life in a long-form story.Portfolio Ann Christine KimariBA, Studio Art | Communication minor Coming from the beautiful country Kenya, Ann Christine found her passion for art rooted in her culture and upbringing. She enjoys crafting and decorating spaces. Her goal is to develop and enhance her country’s artistry. She hopes to elevate patriotism via the appreciation of the
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PLU Digs into the Merits of Meat Posted by: Todd / October 1, 2014 October 1, 2014 What goes into the production of a quarter pound burger? According to J.L. Capper in The Journal of Animal Science, 6.7 pounds of feed, 52.8 gallons of drinking water, 74.5 square feet of grazing, and the equivalent amount of energy it takes to run a microwave for 18 minutes. The average American eats approximately 271 pounds of meat a year—or three, quarter pounder burgers a day. Meat is a tasty part of culture
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LUTHERAN HIGHER EDUCATION AT PLU is a distinct form of rigorous higher education that asks students to bring their whole self to their education and clarify their life’s vocation. Distinct Form of Higher Education Our context: Highly secular and diverse in terms of religion, culture, and race. This context makes us work harder to define and embody Lutheran Higher Education because one cannot fall back on religious or cultural commonality. It is an advantage because it makes us a leader in
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prioritizes the rights and knowledge of workers. They also advocate on behalf of workers in order to spark legislative change. Now, Katie is thankful for her time at the Diversity Center. She appreciates the chance she had to learn about different topics related to culture, equality, and justice. And, looking back on the newest generation, she’s proud to see it in good hands. Katie says that the current leaders involved in the Diversity Center are a lot more adamant about their rights and the injustices
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Plastic: Migrant Workers in the Greenhouses of Southern Spain”6:10-6:30pm - Kerlin Escobedo6:30-6:40pm - Q & A“Reclamando identidad: la cultura Garífuna entre San Vicente y Honduras”/”Reclaiming Identity: the Garifuna culture amongst St. Vincent and Honduras”6:40-7:00pm - Melissa Escobedo7:00-7:10pm - Q & A“¿Salud mental versus inmigración? Un fenómeno desconocido”/ “Mental Health versus Immigration? An Understudied Case”7:10-7:30pm - Jessica Flores Bravo7:30-7:40pm - Q & A“Los niños migrantes en los
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Women, Crime and Culture: Life Stories from the Washington Corrections Center for Women (Lambert Academic Publishing 2009) : View Book Accolades 2016 – National Broadcasting Society First Place Grand Prize in the Long-form documentary category as faculty advisor on the film “These Four Years.” 2015 – Nominated by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for a college/university category EMMY Award as faculty advisor on the documentary “Waste Not: Breaking Down the Food Equation.” 2014
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enjoy the culture of the big city with the accessibility to the outdoors,” Brown explained. “I’m looking forward to being able to go to festivals, see professional dance companies perform, take classes, drink coffee, explore new restaurants, walk along the shore, hike, and visit family and friends.”But, in the end, the promise of a strong dance community that was ready to grow was what brought Brown to PLU. “I am looking forward to working with all these people who have a common goal of growing the
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the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department. A high school graduate of Franklin Pierce and husband to a PLU graduate, Premo said he is very familiar with the university’s history and was drawn to the position as a result. “The history and culture of PLU is part of what attracted me here,” Premo said. “Dealing with a college atmosphere seemed exciting to me.” Premo said his career has been strictly law enforcement, so he is excited to face new challenges that come with the territory of serving as
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