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¡Bienvenidos! | Welcome! Study Tour to Pueblos Mancomunados del Norte. September 15-17 2017. Development | Culture | Social Change Designed for advanced Spanish language students with an interest in Latin American Studies, this unique semester program explores the intersection of development, culture, and social change through the lens of the dynamic and evolving context of contemporary Mexico. Located in the southwestern Mexican state of Oaxaca – declared “Humanity’s Cultural Patrimony” by the

personal circumstances and goals are. Required Credits The IHON curriculum requires one fewer course than the Gen Ed.  Additionally, IHON will waive the following: one 200-level course for a semester study-away or for taking a language at the 300 level up to two 200-level courses for AP/IB/Running Start credit. Interdisciplinary, International Focus For many students, even those with considerable transfer credits, IHON’s focus makes it worthwhile.  The emphasize integrating knowledge across disciplines

new major with the faculty chair of a department.  They can drop your previously declared major when they follow the same process as outlined above.  There is a question on the online form that asks if the major being declared is replacing a previously declared major.  Also, you may go to the Office of the Registrar web page to drop a major. How do I take the Math Placement Evaluation?Click here to take the Math Placement Evaluation. How do I take the Language Placement Survey?Click here to

from your academic advisor. It is best to make an appointment early, rather than waiting until the last minute to schedule an appointment. How do I take the Math Placement Exam?Click here to complete the Math Placement Exam. How do I take the Foreign Language Placement Exam?Click here to complete the Foreign Language Placement Exam. How can I prepare for registration? Meet with your academic advisor. Check for any holds on your account (medical, financial, or otherwise). Double check for any

challenge you to reflect in class on how your community involvement relates to the academic theory you’re studying. That’s why PLU is different.Exploring the impact of our wordsA new multi-media campaign “My Language. My Choice. Words Mean Things” examines the meaning of words and recognizes the power that language has. Read MoreOur roots in Lutheran higher educationAt PLU, our values reflect the core elements of Lutheran higher education. University pastor Jen Rude explores these principles and how

through the study of heterogeneous Latin American and Latino experiences of coloniality, migration, and exile, and the realities of lived experience in borderland and/or transnational contact zones. 3) Students will come to know Latinos as subjects and producers of knowledge through the exploration of diverse and intersectional Latino/a/x identities. Students will engage questions of how indigeneity, race, class, gender, language, and nationality shape negotiations of Latino identities. Through their

wanted to build on that good work by endowing a lecture series that addressed what she saw as a growing need — the spike in racist and anti-Semitic acts across the United States. The inaugural Natalie Mayer Holocaust and Genocide Studies Lecture, taking place on May 2, hosts language scholar and international expert Dr. Lid King, who will discuss how hate speech has flourished on the internet and detail how we must work to build a counter narrative. “My (hope) is to have scholars and artists come to

Biología. En mi tiempo libre, leo, escribo, hago yoga, corro, y estoy en el equipo de Step (Lute Nation).           Christa Slater My name is Christiana Slater (Christa) and I am a sophomore studying Religion and Hispanic Studies. I am particularly interested in the influence culture, faith, and politics have on each other. I have studied Spanish since seventh grade and am here in Oaxaca to increase my language flexibility and study what I love. In my free time, I read, write, catch up with friends

found out some of the people I knew were gay, and I didn’t want to insult them or put a negative connotation to being gay,” Hoefer said. “I did not want to make those people feel uncomfortable with my language.” Which is the whole point of PLU’s powerful My Language/My Choice campaign: What you say can hurt, but what you don’t say can help. “Everyone hates feeling looked-down upon and feeling small in a situation and feeling uncomfortable,” Hoefer said. “By me not using those words, I don’t put