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November 1, 2010 Why does Chelsea Putnam care about social justice? “My goal is to help students learn the importance of social justice in a smaller community,” Chelsea Putnam said, “because it’s the first step to promoting social justice on a larger scale.” By Kari Plog ’11 When Chelsea Putnam ’12 thinks back to high school and her exposure to diversity issues, one word comes to mind: sheltered. “I had no background or experience,” she recalled. “I just knew I wanted to make a difference.” All
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DCHAT Podcast: PLU Dean of Natural Sciences Matt Smith answers alumni questions Posted by: Zach Powers / February 1, 2017 February 1, 2017 TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 1, 2017)- The fourth episode of Pacific Lutheran University’s DCHAT podcast features a discussion with Matt Smith, Associate Professor of Biology, Undergraduate Research Program Director and dean of the PLU Division of Natural Sciences. An expert in the fields of neurobiology and vertebrate physiology, Dr. Smith has served as natural
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The Bachelor in Science with a major in Nursing and the Entry Level Masters of Science in Nursing program at Pacific Lutheran University meets the educational requirements for professional RN licensure in all 50 US states and the following jurisdictions: AlabamaIllinoisMontanaRhode IslandWyoming AlaskaIndianaNebraskaSouth Carolina ArizonaIowaNevadaSouth Dakota ArkansasKansasNew HampshireTennessee CaliforniaKentuckyNew JerseyTexas ColoradoLouisianaNew MexicoUtah ConnecticutMaineNew YorkUS Virgin
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Claudia Berguson Associate Professor of Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies Phone: 253-535-7512 Email: berguscj@plu.edu Office Location:Blomquist House - Room 14 Status:Emeritus Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Svare-Toven Endowed Professor Education Ph.D., Scandinavian Studies, University of Washington, 2003 M.A., Intercultural Relations, Lesley College, 1992 M.A., Scandinavian Studies, University of Minnesota, 1987 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise
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feel you’ve been placed in or stuck in is profound. Being in these beautiful places that are so different from anything you’ve experienced before, but somehow familiar, provides you with a unique opportunity to reflect on yourself and your current habits of living. I was very luck to study away four times during my time at PLU, and each one taught me something new. I would do it all again in a heartbeat. Since graduating, I’ve continued to grow with the help of travel, having visited the Arctic
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Mende Sowei Mask 3 Mende Sowei Mask 3 Artist: Unknown Mende artist Name: Sowei helmet mask Origin: Mende people of Sierra Leone Made of: Wood Dimensions: H: 15” (38 cm) W: 7” (18 cm) D: 8.6 “ (22 cm) From: Gift of Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb, 2011 Accession no. 2011-02-004 On display in the PLU’s Mortvedt Library (2nd floor) Sierra Leone Description: This Sowei mask has a sharp chin, downcast eyes and no mouth. The coiffure displays intricate patters and braids, and crested horn-shaped
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Zulu Hat 1 Zulu Hat 1 Artist: Unknown Zulu Maker Name: Woman’s Hat; isicholo, early 20th century Origin: Zulu people of South Africa Made of: Human Hair, ochre Dimensions: 22” diameter (55.8cm) From: Gift of Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb, 2010 Accession no. 2010-02-020 Not presently on display South Africa Description: This large wide circular hat is made of human hair and colored red using ochre, an earthy mineral of iron mixed with clay and/or sand, and animal fat. Married Zulu women wore
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Mortvedt Library AccessAs a Pacific Lutheran University alumnus, you have access to the Mortvedt Library to continue your lifetime of learning. Check out all the great features listed below. An Alumni Card and a quick trip to the Mortvedt Library front desk is all you need to start your library access.Alumni get access to the following services: Check out books View DVD’s and other media items in the library Use the copy machines and printers Use the databases to locate research items from
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Jun Zhou, 周军 Senior Visiting Scholar, Professor School of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Sichuan University Phone: 253-535-7354 Email: jun.zhou@plu.edu Biography Biography Dr. Jun Zhou is Senior Visiting Scholar at PLU from Sichuan University, China where he is a professor at the School of Foreign Languages and Cultures. Dr. Zhou received his Ph.D. from King’s College London in 2005. His research interests include English Education, TEFL, language testing and inter-cultural communication
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Thad Williams CIWA Director, K-12, International Education Administrator managing dual language and world language in Seattle Public Schools. Phone: 206.252.0191 Email: tbwilliams@seattleschools.org Biography Biography Dr. Thad Williams is the Director of the K-12 Confucius Institute of Washington. He is in his second year as director after taking over from the now retired Dr. Michele Aoki. Thad works closely with co-director Dongmei Huang to support K-12 CIWA projects and Confucius Classrooms
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