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  • on our world. This year, the 10th Biennial Wang Symposium comes full circle, with a focus on “Healing: Pathways for Restoration and Renewal.”“Even as I was planning the 9th biennial symposium two years ago, I was already thinking that the next symposium would be on a topic that would bring forth ideas and practices about how to bridge polarization,” said Tamara Williams, Ph. D., executive director for the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education.  The topic of healing soon took on

  • contribute to modern cancer research, but we need collaboration … the faster we can gather evidence, the sooner we can exchange ideas. “That’s another huge benefit I got from PLU,” Hunt said. “Learning how to learn is so important.” Global Recognition—and Exposure—from TED2014 Hunt is not done learning yet. This spring, while she awaited word on her Ph.D. applications (one to Ohio State University; one to Arizona State University), Hunt attended three conferences as a participant—and one giant conference

  •  /  April 21, 2014 Juggling His Way to a Career in Global Health Juggling has become more than an act for Curt Malloy ’88. Malloy began juggling during his freshman year at Pacific Lutheran University to distract himself when his mother was diagnosed with cancer. “I found it therapeutic that I learned how to juggle,” Malloy said. The two wrote a peer-reviewed... By Valery  /  April 21, 2014 Lute Plays Piano “Up Close with the Masters” A Q&A With Natalie Burton ’13 Music and Chinese Studies major Natalie

  • His Way to a Career in Global Health Juggling has become more than an act for Curt Malloy ’88. Malloy began juggling during his freshman year at Pacific Lutheran University to distract himself when his mother was diagnosed with cancer. “I found it therapeutic that I learned how to juggle,” Malloy said. The two wrote a peer-reviewed... By Valery  /  April 21, 2014 Lute Plays Piano “Up Close with the Masters” A Q&A With Natalie Burton ’13 Music and Chinese Studies major Natalie Burton graduated

  • for the summer prior to the year during which they will be on sabbatical leave. More specific criteria may be developed and applied by the dean or faculty of a given school or college. Eligibility: All members of the faculty, as defined by the Faculty Constitution (Article I, Section 1), are eligible. For further details, see the website for the Office of the Provost (www.plu.edu/provost/documents/file-group/awards-grants/). Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Grants Wang Center

  • requirements. Remember that this is just a sample—you can organize the required courses in many ways!1) Introduction to Innovation Studies Four Semester Hours HIST 121: History in Video Games or HIST 248 – Innovation, Ethics, and Society (S0) 2) Innovation Principles Eight Semester Hours Business principles (4 credits from the following): BUSA 201: Introduction to Business in a Global Environment Design and Communication principles (4 credits from the following): ARTD 110: Graphic Design 1 3) Elective Four

  • that is brownish layered rock usually composed of lahars and ashes (Troost & Borden, 2001).  Olympia beds have proven to be essential for underground drainage throughout Washington due to their hydraulic conductivity. As a result, Olympia beds are significant resources for water management across the Puget Sound region. Despite their importance, the distribution of Olympia beds across the southern Puget Lowland is currently poorly constrained due to limited exposure at the surface. This project

  • What election season reminds us about higher education Posted by: Thomas Krise / December 2, 2016 Image: (Photos by John Froschauer/PLU) December 2, 2016 Each election cycle I’m reminded of how incredibly multi-disciplinary the responsibilities of our elected officials have become. Similarly, the challenges faced by the leaders of the world’s most successful corporations and NGOs grow ever more global, complex, and nuanced, seemingly by the day.Very few, if any, of the world’s most urgent

  • Lise Mba Ekani Assistant Professor of French & Francophone Studies and Global Studies Phone: 253-535-8340 Email: lekani@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 201-B Professional Education Ph.D., French Literature, Louisiana State University, 2018 M.A., French Literature, University of Oregon, 2011

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  • Derald Wing Sue, Professor of Psychology and Education at Columbia University, holds a lecture and workshop with faculty and meets with students to discuss local and global diversity. Dr. Sue is nationally and internationally recognized for his work in cultural diversity training.