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  • independent in her journey to college. Despite the hardships, she found her community through the PLU Diversity Center.  “The D Center is like a family, and all of the Rieke Scholars are very close,” she said. It is a great place for students of color and students who are the first in their families to attend college. It is good to feel seen.”  She enjoys the rich discussions about diversity, justice and sustainability she is able to have with fellow Lutes. “I would like to think I am pretty educated, but

  • the earth. Unfortunately, the law can also be used to stymie those efforts.”  “That’s why we are proud of how our students lean into the uncomfortable to seek justice. The legal system is a better place with PLU students navigating it.” According to Artime, PLU’s pre-law minor will offer courses from several disciplines to develop skills in understanding the law, developing a sense of professional ethics, practicing analytical reasoning, growing in their written and oral communication skills, and

  • Hacker, a PLU kinesiology professor who served as a performance psychology specialist and assistant coach for the U.S Women’s National Team. “She has paved the way beyond the competitive arena with her efforts to show the world that mom-athletes can compete and win, while using her platform to advocate for racial justice and disability inclusion.” Off the track, Meyers Taylor is a trustee at the Women’s Sports Foundation and mentors educators with an organization called Classroom Champions. She has

  • Long Range PlanningPacific Lutheran University has identified three meta-priorities that infuse all of the work at the university: Lutheran Higher Education, Market Position, and Diversity, Justice and Sustainability (DJS). Advance Academic Excellence 201320142020 (GOAL) Faculty Quality Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, ServiceMetrics created Incoming Student Quality (measured under SEMAC priority) Program Quality Major/Minor Programs % of disciplines w/honor societies % of departments that

  • social justice lens, acknowledging the impact of colonization and the ”country of origin” on global languages Articulate a personal perspective on at least one global/international issue, especially related to area of study or vocation Identify meaningful relationships with faculty and staff that support their global and/or language studies Linked Programs: Language Resource CenterThe Language Resource Center is a multimedia center designed to serve as a virtual and physical hub of international

  • need, is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. Neysa Fanwick Memorial Scholarship The Neysa Fanwick Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a master’s degree candidate in social work dedicated to addressing injustices within various systems, including, but not limited to, criminal justice, foster care, healthcare, and education. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is a federal program that forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans

  • are always open to consultation. Please contact us at srr@plu.edu, or 253-535-7462 to discuss your concern and talk through future action steps. If I want to report in confidence, where should I report this?There are several offices on campus that provide confidential support with resources. Those include: Campus Ministry cmin@plu.edu 253-535-7464 University Center Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability mks@plu.edu 253-535-8204 Anderson University Center Room 150 Counseling Center

  • , Professor of Liturgy Emeritus, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia SCC 10:45am – 11:00am: Break 11:00am – 12:00pm: Presentation Four Animating Hope: Imaging a Vision for Justice and Transformative Action Conversation with presenter Dr. Barbara Rossing, Professor of New Testament, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago SCC 12:00pm – 12:15pm: Overview of Workshops Conference participants are able to attend three of five workshops. 12:15pm – 1:30pm: Lunch Anderson University Center – The Commons

  • Revenge and Pies: Theatre’s Upcoming Sweeney Todd Posted by: Reesa Nelson / March 13, 2019 March 13, 2019 By Kate Williams '16In this Tony-winning musical, Sweeney Todd returns to London after 15 years in prison on a trumped up charge. His wife is gone and his daughter has been adopted by the very Judge who imprisoned him. As Sweeney seeks justice, he partners with Nellie Lovett, a pie shop owner, who shares her plan for how Sweeney can best serve his revenge. “PLU Theatre and Dance has

  • original works include The Family Project and Drive Change, a musical that centers on the justice system in the US. He wrote Twilight in Manchego (Directed by Tony Winner Billy Porter) for the NYMF, has written and arranged music for Playwrights Horizons and translated, adapted and directed Romeo and Juliet in Pulaar (Mauritania, West Africa). Matt has performed around the world including Uganda, Mauritania, and Japan, and across the US. A graduate of Boston University’s College of Fine Arts, Matt is a