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? After he graduates, he plans to spend the next year in the Lutheran Volunteer Corps, while applying to medical school. What brought the three to Africa and the top of that continent were study away experiences during the fall semester. Anna McCracken ’14 Major(s): global studies and anthropology Hometown: Spanaway, Wash. Study Away: South Africa – studying social and political transformation What’s next? After she graduates, she would like to spend a year volunteering. “I have a feeling South Africa
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ages of 3 and 17 and living in exile, briefly visited Uruguay in 1983, something their parents could not at the time, due to the risk of their becoming political prisoners of the ruling military regime. The title of the movie was taken from the chanting that welcomed the children upon their arrival to the capital city of Montevideo. This visit holds symbolic value of resistance and hope even today and at the time constituted a powerful political gesture. However, for some of the children it was
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Nesvig Hike – Resolute Online: Winter 2019 Search Features Features Welcome Bring Your Whole Self Travel as a Political Act Power Paddle to Puyallup Strong Link of Three Alternative Transportation The Reboot of Outdoor Rec PLU’s Podcast Push Gallery Discovery Discovery Accolades Lute Library PLU Pledge Blogs Alumni News Alumni News Homecoming Recap Connection Events Free Career Hacks Annual Report Legacy Lutes Nesvig Hike Senate Debate Class Notes Class Notes Obituaries Submit a Class Note
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Institutional Strategy for NAFSA: Association of International Educators. An expert on the political economy of land reform, sustainable agriculture and natural resource management, Vice Provost Riedinger has carried out research in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, Central America and the Middle East. He has conducted briefings on foreign aid, land reform and other development issues for members of the White House staff, state department and USAID personnel, members of Congress, the World Bank, non-governmental
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Development and Social JusticeStandards of living have increased dramatically worldwide over the past 100 years, yet poverty and inequality remain features of our world. Continued improvement in human well-being for all involves economic growth, reducing poverty, and addressing inequities and issues of social justice, for example in wealth, political freedom, education, and health care. Given the complexity of development processes and of the diverse array of responses to poverty and social
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– Black Bodies and the Justice of God 2017 – SING! 500 years of Faith, Reform and Liberation 2016 – Free at Last? Lutheran Perspectives on Racial Justice 2015 – Tikkun Olam: The Legacy and Future of Jewish – Christian Relations 2014 – Justice in Society: Lutheran Sources of Social Change 2013 – Lutheran Perspectives on Jesus of Nazareth 2012 – Political Life
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US 2019 – Naked and Unashamed (Gen 2:25): Sex, Shame and Faith 2018 – Black Bodies and the Justice of God 2017 – SING! 500 years of Faith, Reform and Liberation 2016 – Free at Last? Lutheran Perspectives on Racial Justice 2015 – Tikkun Olam: The Legacy and Future of Jewish – Christian Relations 2014 – Justice in Society: Lutheran Sources of Social Change 2013 – Lutheran Perspectives on Jesus of Nazareth 2012 – Political Life
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; God, Faith, and Reason; Political Thought; The Lutheran Heritage; Christian Theology; Church History Studies. In addition to courses, students can participate in Faith and Reason dialogues and a variety of Lutheran liturgies sponsored by the Campus Ministry Office whose pastors are Lutheran clergy. For PLU faculty and staff, the Center for Vocation offers annual seminars on Lutheran higher education while the Lutheran Studies professor coordinates participation in the Vocation of a Lutheran
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with important global issues. There is something inherent in studying away that facilitates a shift in how you view the world and your part in our increasingly interconnected globe. Although I cannot speak for all study away programs, for me, Chengdu challenged me to think critically about issues of political representation, economic advancement, and globalization not only locally in China, but back home in the US as well. Because of my study away experience in China, I am better equipped to think
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her time outdoors, set her on a direct path to her career. She joined the Washington Conservation Voters in 2008 and became its president in 2014, leading the organization’s political, campaign, and accountability strategies.“I first learned about the climate crisis in detail – and how to advocate for policy and political change — at PLU,” she said. “I loved my time at PLU. My education taught me to think critically, challenge the status quo, and advocate for my community.” We talked to Murphy
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