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  • Hispanic Studies and history? RC: Everything about where we live today, everything about this world, was made by humans. It was made by us. Our language, our culture, our identities… everything. Politics, borders or the lines that separate one country from another, gender roles, everything in this world was made by humans. And just like it was made by humans, it can be un-made, and new things can happen, it is entirely possible. This civilization project and its order, its hierarchies, its structure

  • Google Expeditions, you can take virtual trips to destinations around the globe. Visit museums, historical and cultural sites, or travel to faraway places from any web browser or mobile device. Expeditions are constructed with 360° and 2D imagery, and tours to various locations are available. Google Arts & Culture also provides lesson plans, which can supplement the Expedition with additional subject material and resources for your students. Check out this tour of the Great Barrier Reef  to get a

  • . He believes in the importance of global education for college students. “It is important to experience a different culture, a different way of life,” said Finitsis. “It gives you a different understanding of the world and supports the PLU Mission. We visit places that many people dream of visiting but can’t.” Finitsis led his class to Greece with the support of the PLU Wang Center. The Wang Center collaborates with academic departments to support PLU’s commitment to global education. The center

  • : “PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care – for others, for their communities, and for the earth.” Student Engagement: Grad Gift supports a culture of philanthropy and involvement for students by educating them on the importance and impact of their membership in the PLU community. Through Grad Gift programming we hope students take the time to reflect upon their shared opportunities with peers, the programs and activities that were made possible by

  • and Culture, Analyzing Music, Making Music, The Arts of China, and 20th Century Music courses. Accolades 2022 His opera Tacoma Method, to be produced in March 2023 by Tacoma Opera, was awarded major funding from the National Endowment for the Arts 2021 K.T. Tang Faculty Excellence Award in Research 2016 Grant from The Confucius Institute of Washington State for the production of Youtz' opera "Fiery Jade: Cai Yan" 2016 "Composer of the Year" award from the Washington State Music Teacher's

  • couches, she stayed for the conversation and culture. “It offered me a place of comfort. Not necessarily just the couches, but we could just go in and talk. I think that most of what it offered for me was that it’s a place where people shared [the] same struggles… and that was the biggest thing.” The Diversity Center gave her a place to go for resources, friendships, and opportunities to help expand the diversity of PLU and her personal understanding of diverse identities. She was able to find her

  • hall Library Books – Drop these off at the bin in your residence hall, Center for DJS, Mordvet Library circulation desk or in the return bin outside the front doors DonateWe encourage students, when able, to donate items that may otherwise be sent to the landfill.  This encourages a closed loop system and contributes to a culture of reuse.  During Move Out, gently used items for donation can be placed in the bins located in the first floor lobby of your residence hall.  Once collected, these items

  • analyzing sources in class discussions and in-class presentations using appropriate technologies. 3. Develop the ability to write papers with critical analysis and historical inquiry, utilizing proper citation. 4. Use conflicting evidence in papers or in other learning activities to achieve historical accuracy and nuance. 5. Determine, within reasonable limits, the magnitude and significance of historical changes that take place within a society or culture. 6. Develop the capacity to recognize diversity

  • ) Education Program at University of Oregon. She is a member of the Yakama Nation, and founding director of the Center for Native Health and Culture at Heritage University.Learn More 13TH VISITING WRITER SERIES Minal Hajratwala, Author’s Story and Reading 7 p.m. | Tuesday, March 6 |Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts – Studio Theater The series continues with Minal Hajratwala, author of Leaving India: My Family’s Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents (2009), which was called

  • schedule.Kop set his focus on mastering his physics and STEM courses. But he also needed other classes to fill out his schedule. “I chose Introduction to Latino Studies,” he said. “My mom and her side of the family are Mexican American, and I wanted to learn more about my background.” These courses truly altered Kop’s path. “Learning about my culture and my history was so eye-opening. I never got to learn about it really up to this point, and it was just something that led to me becoming a bit more