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Filling in the Blanks

When public schools need help with struggling students, community partners are stepping in.

Looking Forward

Meet SPU’s first-ever Martinez Fellows — teachers-to-be on a mission to change the face of education.

Far Afield

At Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch, led by Glenn McFarlane ’72, troubled teens find healing in rural Montana.

Web exclusive: Ways to Help a Troubled Teen

Room to Grow

At SPU’s Student Counseling Center, one student worked to fix broken relationships — with food, and with God.

Her Place: In the Classroom

For 66 million girls worldwide, school is not an option. The film Girl Rising, screened at SPU’s Day of Common Learning, highlights the global movement for girls’ education.

The World Acting Globally

From Aari to Zuni

Alumnus Stewards Data on All the World’s Languages

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Students at Nearby Language School Bring International Flavor to SPU Campus

The City Urban Perspectives

Gifts Across Generations

Nursing Students Partner With Older Adults for Learning and Friendship

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Alumna Harnesses Student Volunteer Power to Transform Urban Forest

Science & Technology Research and Discoveries

Starfish Secrets Revealed

Research Examines Predator-Prey Relationships on Puget Sound Beaches

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Student Investigates Metabolism at Mayo Clinic

The Bible & Theology Toward Christian Maturity

A Song of Witness

An Introduction to the Gospel of John

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Biblical Scholar N.T. Wright Speaks on the Psalms
SPU Hosts First “Open-Source” Conference on Youth Ministry

Athletics The Scholar-Athlete

Kicking' It in Asia

Falcon Junior Plays Soccer for the Philippines in Southeast Asian Games

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Winter Sports Update
Coach Tapped to Work With Future Pros

Alumni A World Community

Homecoming 2014

Alumni Return to SPU Campus for Celebration and Fellowship

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Red Brick and Brown Mud
Restoring Alexander Hall