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, microaggressions, white privilege and other complex terms and topics with a diverse collection of Seattle community members. It aimed to spark meaningful dialogue amid pervasive racial tension that continues to plague our nation. PROJECT EDITORS: Jonathan Adams, Angie Hambrick, Lace M. Smith VIDEO & EDITING: Rustin Dwyer, Zach Powers WEB DESIGN: Sam O'Hara, Logan Seelye WEB DEVELOPMENT: Chris Albert, Asuka Goya PHOTOGRAPHY: John Froschauer DESIGN: Simon Sung ADDITIONAL SUPPORT: Kari Plog, Donna Gibbs, Saiyare

Diversity Center Alumni Pacific Lutheran University’s Diversity Center community members past and present team up for a special podcast series. Angie Hambrick, PLU’s Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability, hosts the podcast as it explores important topics such as race in America, inclusion, systematic oppression and ally-ship. “When we say dCenter Alums, it encompasses a large spectrum of alums who’ve come through PLU,” Hambrick said. “Either folks who were part of the center

 Jordan Fermstad ’11. The man with the flower in his mouth, by Luigi Pirandello. Directed by Lars Foster Jorgensen ’11. 
The Unexpected Man, by Yasmina Reza. Directed by Angie Tennant ’12.2009-2010Mainstage ProductionsWintertime, by Charles Mee. Directed by Professor Brian Desmond. The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Directed by Travis Clark Morris ‘10. The Cripple of Inishmaan, by Martin McDonagh. Directed by Professor Brian Desmond. Dance 2010. Directed by Professor Maureen

, Directed by Julia Stockton ’12. 2011 APO One-Act Festival Killing Time: Waiting by Ethan Cohen, dir. Mark Adam Rud ’12. Suzy Lee’s Egg Errand, by T.R. Robinson ’13, Directed by Jordan Fermstad ’11. The man with the flower in his mouth, by Luigi Pirandello. Directed by Lars Foster Jorgensen ’11. 
The Unexpected Man, by Yasmina Reza. Directed by Angie Tennant ’12.2009-2010Mainstage ProductionsWintertime, by Charles Mee. Directed by Professor Brian Desmond. The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, by Stephen Adly

connected to community and family is important to Jones. “Including others around you,” she says, is “another part of success.” At PLU, there were “a lot of people who have been great pillars in my life, mentors I can still reach out to, and ask questions,” she says. She rattles off names — Eva Frey, Lace Smith, Angie Hambrick, Nicole Juliano, Hannah Middlebrook, Melannie Denise Cunningham. “I knew Ms. Cunningham coming in from high school,” she says. “She’s just been there every step of the way.” Jones

summer counselor and teacher. Staying connected to community and family is important to Jones. “Including others around you,” she says, is “another part of success.” At PLU, there were “a lot of people who have been great pillars in my life, mentors I can still reach out to, and ask questions,” she says. She rattles off names — Eva Frey, Lace Smith, Angie Hambrick, Nicole Juliano, Hannah Middlebrook, Melannie Denise Cunningham. “I knew Ms. Cunningham coming in from high school,” she says. “She’s just

glass of water, in the words of Rose McKenney, PLU’s chair of geosciences. Wallace said welcoming invites students to come to campus. Belonging means checking up on students after they’re invited to come to campus. “PLU could do a little bit more outreach,” Wallace said. “PLU could have staff and faculty check up on students a little bit more often.” Belonging is about all students from all walks of life feeling ownership over their spaces on campus, said Angie Hambrick, PLU’s assistant vice