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  • John Englehardt Tuesday, October 5, 2021 7PM, Scandinavian Cultural Center, AUC This event is open to the campus community for in-person, socially distanced attendance. John Englehardt is a writer and educator from the Pacific Northwest. His first novel, Bloomland, won the Dzanc Books Prize for Fiction, the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award, and was named a book of the year by Kirkus Reviews and Electric Literature. He has previously taught writing at Seattle University, Hugo House, and

  • This year’s Bjug A. Harstad Memorial Lecture will be held on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 7 pm in PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center. The lecture, “The Role of National Identities in a Rapidly Changing World,” will be delivered by Dr. Hege C. Finholt, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Arts and Ideas at the University of Oslo, Norway. Dr. Hege C. Finholt holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from Boston University and a master’s degree in philosophy from the University of

  • Posted on September 27, 2017October 31, 2018 How we live our days is how we live our lives Scroll down to see more content Detail from the back porch of the Instituto Cultural Oaxaca. Photo Credit: Amanda Clendenen.   August 28th, 2017. ‘First Day of School’ like never before. Cross the street Héroes de Chapultepec, enter through the gate, up the path lined by palm trees, and ya, here we are. On the patio of the Cultural Institute of Oaxaca (ICO), our group of twelve nervous, but excited

  • the struggles facing democracy and globalization. Each of the 10 chosen artists submitted several works: bold, colorful graphics; subtle ink drawings and photographs; and oil paintings, sculptures and mixed media. About The Exhibition What: 1814-2014: Red White and Blue–Norwegian Constitution, American Inspiration. When: Through Sept. 28. (SCC hours are 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sundays.) Where: Scandinavian Cultural Center, on the lower level of the Anderson

  • course on non-Western history taught by a local Namibia historian Learn More & Apply Trinidad & Tobago: Heritage, Cultural Fusion and Sustainability in the Southern Caribbean Gain an in-depth understanding of Trinbagonian culture through a required set of three required courses taught by local professors, local experts and US professors Examine key issues such as post-colonialism, globalization, diversity, equity, social justice, gender and environmental sustainability in a rich, ethnically diverse

  • History Capstone Presentations - Spring 2019 Political, Social, Cultural MovementsWednesday May 8 - Anderson University Center 1331:50-2:10 pm - Chad Gideon2:15-2:35 pm - Michael Holman2:40-3:00 pm - Nick Hager3:05-3:25 p.m. - Jessica Mortimer3:30-3:50 p.m. - Heather Gallana3:55-4:15 p.m. - Meg Elise Barnes1:50-2:10 pm - Chad Gideon “The Social Identity of Caribbean Pirates: A Close Look at the Golden Age of Piracy, 1650-1730” 2:15-2:35 pm - Michael Holman “The Insurrection to Revolution: The

  • background and we partner with those who are more in the limelight, so it was a different experience for me to be recognized in that way,” Loomis said. “I felt very, very honored to receive something like that.” Master of Business AdministrationThe MBA program offers high-caliber, flexible studies with an intentional focus on globalization and innovation. Loomis spent the past 15 years with MultiCare, the largest community-based, locally governed health system in Washington state. The nonprofit also is

  • . “CFOs are generally more in the background and we partner with those who are more in the limelight, so it was a different experience for me to be recognized in that way,” Loomis said. “I felt very, very honored to receive something like that.” Master of Business AdministrationThe MBA program offers high-caliber, flexible studies with an intentional focus on globalization and innovation. Loomis spent the past 15 years with MultiCare, the largest community-based, locally governed health system in

  • a better grasp of what globalization is and what it means, both for us in the U.S. and for people living in Third World countries.”  For Alexis, the incredible economic disparities between the United States and Oaxaca helped to put things into perspective. After coming back to the U.S., she saw how invested people were in their material goods over relationships. Just a few hours after being in the airport in the U.S., she saw two children fighting over their mom’s iPhone and thought to herself

  • illustrate how existentialism connects to other areas such as religion, psychology and literature. (4) PHIL 248 : Innovation, Ethics, & Society - ES A history of innovation, problem solving, and creativity in the global economy, emphasizing the ethical considerations that arise as a result of new products and initiatives, disruptive technologies, globalization, and cultural change. Draws attention to stages in the innovation process and the importance of teamwork, effective communication, and design. (4