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PLU Virtual Career & Internship Fair – October 28 https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/plu-virtual-career-internship-fair-october-28/

February 2, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering REU January 23, 2024

Virtual Career Trek with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/virtual-career-trek-with-the-pacific-northwest-national-laboratory-pnnl/

Internship with Tacoma Water February 2, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering REU January 23, 2024

Senior Profiles: Class of 2015 Already Has Made a Difference https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/05/22/2015seniorprofiles/

was also Coach Loomis’ 300th career win.” Advice to first-year Lutes: “Believe in your abilities! You were recruited here for a reason, and if you truly dedicate yourself to being the best athlete you can be, anything is possible.” Plans after graduation: “I have accepted a job to work for US Bank at their corporate office in downtown Seattle. I hope to someday get my Masters of Science in Finance degree from PLU and hopefully become the chief financial officer of a company.”Andrew LarsenMajors

Forsyth Wins Two National Titles at NCAA Championships https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/forsyth-wins-two-national-titles-at-ncaa-championships/

contemporary global problems and possible solutions, particularly those related to development and social justice, transnational movements of people and ideas, and international affairs.Learn more. Read Previous How the PLU School of Business is adapting with the times Read Next Women’s Rowing Places 5th in NCAA Championships LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel

Q&A with RHA president Hezekiah Goodwin ’22 https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/qa-with-rha-president-hezekiah-goodwin-22/

Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

You Ask, We Answer: How’s the food? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/you-ask-we-answer-hows-the-food/

Internship at the Washington State Senate Read Next YouTube Short: Snow Tubing at Snoqualmie Pass LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes

A $15M bequest propels campaign past $100M, with a year to go https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/05/09/a-15m-bequest-propels-campaign-past-100m-with-a-year-to-go/

academic programs, student scholarships, improved academic and athletic facilities and operating support and special projects. The focus of the final year of the campaign will be on Rieke Science Center and athletic facilities enhancements. Rieke Science Center requires upgraded equipment and reconfigured internal space to meet the demands of scientific inquiry, teaching and learning in the coming decades. The development of two all-weather fields on lower campus will enhance the athletic and

Flurry of work continues on the PLU campus https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/06/14/flurry-of-work-continues-on-the-plu-campus/

Rieke Science Center continue with a roof replacement, as well as upgrades to a lab which will include the installations of a “smart” podium, along with movable tables, chairs and flooring. Renovations to the science center are taking place incrementally and more lab renovations are planned, said John Kaniss, construction projects manager. Class space upgrades in the Hauge Administration building continue and the 108-seat Ingram lecture hall is being refurbished, with new carpeting, chairs and

The connection between the Sun and the Northern Lights https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/11/02/the-connection-between-the-sun-and-the-northern-lights/

. At a presentation this year at the Smithsonian Institution, Brekke told a packed auditorium about the early pioneers of Aurora Borealis science. He also told the crowd that to understand the Northern Lights, one must first understand the sun, as Brekke is first and foremost a solar physicist. He told that crowd to try and see the northern lights in the next four years, as he suspects that some of the displays will be the most spectacular in decades. Brekke received a doctorate degree in 1993 from

Yaquelin Ramirez’s ’22 passion for helping others leads to a future in healthcare https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/05/05/yaquelin-ramirez/

that’s why I went the natural sciences route,” she said. “But I changed my mind because I enjoyed the science part better than I thought I would.” Her passion for fact-finding led to a research job with Southern Illinois University through the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Summer Research, funded by the National Science Foundation. Her work included studying ammonia decomposition for the release of hydrogen. Her research was performed using computational chemistry, an area Ramirez