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Studies Non-Profit Leadership Political Science Psychology Religion Sociology @plu_gender_sexuality_and_race As I navigate the nonprofit world as a young professional, I find myself grateful for the ways my GSRS coursework and faculty taught me to engage in difficult conversations and actively unpack my own privilege as a white, college-educated person in America. The way I move about the world is heavily informed by my GSRS degree; I strive to cultivate equitable and inclusive environments, and I

to be a director, this would be a great organization to be the director of.” For now, Brewer looks forward to being the bridge between the new and old full-time Rainbow Center directors. Brewer said her time at PLU has informed the way she continues to seek out a vocation of service. “One of the things I loved about PLU was the mission — ‘educating for lives of service,’” she said. “The education I got at PLU on how to be a good leader…was really helpful. I’m always glad I went to PLU.”

that include social justice struggles, present and past, migration, race, gender, sexuality, memory, trauma, and the politics of language. The Hispanic & Latino Studies professors are well-known on campus for their genuine passion for teaching, active role as mentors, and advocacy for social change in the U.S. and abroad. You’ll have opportunities to participate in study away programs in Mexico, Spain, Uruguay, and Puerto Rico, as well as community-engaged learning in Latino/a/x communities right

discuss her latest research on the role that Jewish women played as couriers in the Resistance movement. 8:15 p.m. – Dessert reception (Gray area outside Regency Room, AUC)Wednesday, October 198:30 a.m. – Registration and coffee (Gray area outside Regency Room, AUC) 9:00 – 10:15 a.m. – Women as Survivors (Regency Room, AUC) The Nazis intended to leave no survivors in the wake of the Holocaust hoping to silence all voices of suffering and trauma. Thankfully, survivors are still with us today- through

, giving students a chance to recognize early signs and symptoms of deteriorating patient health. “It will give students an opportunity to safely practice and master needed skills before doing them in a hospital setting,” Kushner said. “As students learn more, the simulation scenarios can become more complex and involve more skills. That builds their clinical judgment.” Experience at other institutions shows that combining the hands-on experience of the simulation lab with expert faculty instruction

was informed by the researchers’ personal experiences, too. Dancing Backwards in High HeelsStudy finds female professors experience more work demands and special favor requests, particularly from academically ``entitled`` students. “So when we started sharing some of the ways we had been disrespected and feeling like it had been gendered in some way, we started adding those things into our survey,” she said. They found that students more often display friendship behaviors with their female

workforce. Ceynar noted that the study was informed by the researchers’ personal experiences, too. Dancing Backwards in High HeelsStudy finds female professors experience more work demands and special favor requests, particularly from academically ``entitled`` students. “So when we started sharing some of the ways we had been disrespected and feeling like it had been gendered in some way, we started adding those things into our survey,” she said. They found that students more often display friendship

, and eventually introduced flavors such as Apple Pie and Lemon Drop. Now, Nightside has 10 products on the market, including its take on aquavit, a Scandinavian liquor with an herbaceous flavor. Bunk says Nightside is one of only three distilleries statewide producing it. “The Sons of Norway came in and gave me the thumbs up,” he said, chuckling. Bunk says juggling full-time police work with graduate studies paid off. The diversity within the class, as well as the diversity of the instruction

individual ability and our need for the instrument you play. Music scholarships range in amount quite a bit. Our “named” scholarships are quite generous and, in some cases, can be combined with other university financial aid. Your obligation as a music scholarship recipient is to maintain a respectable GPA, to play in a scholarship-fulfilling music ensemble, and to take private instruction on the instrument your auditioned on. By the way, you can audition in more than one medium, you just have to do a

Economics in graduate school. In the past 20 years, 12 Economics graduates of PLU have gone on to earn Economics Ph.D.s, more than nearly any other private university in the Pacific Northwest. Department of Economics Are you curious about how the world works? Do you want to be a more productive and informed citizen? Learn More One of those, 2012 Economics graduate Jordan Adamson, will visit Harvard University this week to present to the International Society for New Institutional Economics (June 18-20