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Application Deadline Extended for the Clean Energy Bridge to Research Program! https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/02/16/application-deadline-extended-for-the-clean-energy-bridge-to-research-program/

Application Deadline Extended for the Clean Energy Bridge to Research Program! Posted by: alemanem / February 16, 2021 February 16, 2021 The application deadline for the Clean Energy Bridge to Research (CEBR) summer program has been extended to Friday, March 5th, 2021. Clean Energy Bridge to Research (CEBR) is a summer research program sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF 1559787) and facilitated by University of Washington’s (UW) Clean Energy Institute (CEI). It supports a select

Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/04/21/marion-b-sewer-distinguished-scholarship-for-undergraduates/

Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates Posted by: nicolacs / April 21, 2021 April 21, 2021 The Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates offers financial support to students who demonstrate an interest in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology and enhance the diversity of the scientific workforce. The deadline to apply is June 1. About the scholarship: The scholarship provides up to $2,000 toward undergraduate tuition costs for one academic

Green Chemistry Internship https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2022/05/12/green-chemistry-internship/

Green Chemistry Internship Posted by: nicolacs / May 12, 2022 May 12, 2022 Healthy Building Network (HBN) a not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization based in Minnesota, operates the Pharos system of chemical hazard data tools, which enable product makers to investigate hazards of current product chemistries and find safer alternatives. The project planned is for the intern to learn HBN’s data tools, identify data gaps in the system, add new data sources and/or features, populate compound

Rosey Ireson https://www.plu.edu/clover-creek-watershed/digital-postcards/rosey-ireson/

Camas, a plant native to Washington. Photo by Jenny A. Moore Dear Clover Creek Residents, Pollution is an issue on many people’s minds right now, and it can seem like a big problem. It is easy to lose sight of how an individual can make a difference; however, it is possible for you to make a difference right here in the watershed. When it rains, runoff is produced. Runoff picks up chemicals from cars, lawns, and more along the way, then takes those chemicals directly into the waterway. This is

Amy Spieker ’09 on community health advocacy, service and building relationships https://www.plu.edu/economics/news/amy-spieker-09-on-community-health-advocacy-service-and-building-relationships/

Amy Spieker ’09 on community health advocacy, service and building relationships Posted by: Marcom Web Team / February 25, 2020 February 25, 2020 By Lisa Patterson '98Marketing & Communications Guest Writer TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 18, 2020) — If you’ve ever wondered whether leaders are born or made, the answer is both. At least it is when you’re referring to Pacific Lutheran University graduate Amy Spieker ’09. Growing up in a Navy family, Spieker moved her fair share of times, and in doing so was

Learning Outcomes https://www.plu.edu/hgst/minor/learning-objectives/

will demonstrate an understanding of the diverse perspectives of those who experienced and drew meaning from the Holocaust and other genocides. 4. By reflecting deeply on the Holocaust and other genocides students will challenge and complicate their own assumptions about human behavior and decisions and enhance their own capacities for critical self-reflection and ethical decision-making. 5. Throughout the program, students will practice and strengthen their intellectual and civic skills, including

Federal Regulations https://www.plu.edu/hprb/federal-regulations/

Federal regulations for the protection of human subjects (45 CFR Part 46, known as the Common Rule) have been updated for the first time since 1991. Changes went into effect on January 21, 2019. These changes are required only for new federally funded research. We have more latitude in implementing the new regulations for non-federally-funded projects, which make up the vast majority of research projects at PLU. Because we already initiated major changes to the HPRB website, templates, and

Turnitin Originality Checking https://www.plu.edu/itech/itech/turnitin-originality-checking/

Turnitin Originality CheckingTurnitin is a web service for reviewing written work for originality. The service compares submitted text strings with a large database of student papers, common full-text journals, and web content, identifying any matched “unoriginal” material. An Originality Report provides a visual summary of matched text and its source. Turnitin may have pedagogical application in teaching correct citation of sources, reducing quotes and paraphrasing, and enhancing originality

Kartene Kamaraj https://www.plu.edu/mft/kartene-kamaraj/

Kartene Kamaraj, Therapist in TrainingHi, my name is Kartene (kar-ti-ni), and I am passionate about fostering healing and growth within individuals, couples, and families. I am a firm believer in the transformative power of therapy and the resilience of the human spirit. As social creatures, our general well-being is significantly impacted by the health of our relationships, and I hope to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their emotions, navigate challenges, and

Events https://www.plu.edu/nais/events/

Sigbjørn Skåden (Sámi) reads from his novel Watch over the Sleeping One in his 2016 Bjug Harstad Memorial Lecture. Anti-DAPL activists, including Raymond L. Kingfisher (Northern Cheyenne), share with PLU community during the 2017 Learn from Standing Rock event. Poet and Professor Dian Million (Tanana Athabascan) speaks on “Genocide and Ecocide: Race and Specie in Our Time” in 2017. Inclusion, Community and VarietyA wide variety of events, both on and off campus, play important roles in the