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Special Recognition: Rick BarotThe Humanities Division is very proud to honor Rick Barot for what can only be described as a magical year. Rick, who teaches courses in poetry and directs the Rainier Writing Workshop, has long been recognized across campus as a brilliant teacher, scholar, and colleague. And now it seems the rest of the world knows our secret. Rick was recently awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation and his amazing collection of poetry, Chord

Teagan Haden- Namibia Biology- Class of 2019 A piece of advice to future study away students: Go meet new people! Fellow PLU travelers are helpful during the transition abroad, but avoid sticking with the Lute Group throughout the whole experience. If the opportunity presents itself, spend time with others and form lasting friendships What surprised her about studying away: I was surprised at how much I learned about myself while studying away. I realized being away from family (and the

Jagi Gill is the Founder of Tenex Health, a medical device company that is pioneering a minimally invasive treatment for tendon pain for patients suffering from rotator cuff shoulder injury, tennis elbow, jumper’s knee, Achilles tendonosis and plantar fasciitis. He has led the company from inception through developing the initial technology, driving product development, securing FDA and CE Mark regulatory approval, establishing a fully integrated operational entity and commercializing the Tenex

Formstack is an online form program PLU Marketing & Communication supports. There are about 50 departments that embed online forms into their PLU wordpress pages. If you are new to Formstack, it would be a good idea to talk to Julie Winters (winterjl@plu.edu) in Marketing & Communications (Marcom) to see if your department has it’s own folder within Formstack. Some departments rarely make online forms, in which case Marcom will create and use their folder for your form. If your department has a

Killer Drones - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (pdf) view download "The Ethics of Lethal Drone Warfare" - Dr. Bradley Strawser

Improvement Updates to Online Library and Archives Services Though the library building has been closed, PLU Library faculty and staff have been hard at work bringing new services online to improve access to library resources. Find them at the PLU Library and Archives and Special Collections websites: New Library Search Interface What’s changed?… July 30, 2020

Green Event Planning Tips Plan food service needs carefully and avoid unnecessary waste by accurately forecasting the head-count. Use RSVPs or registration to assist in event planning. PLU continues to strive to become a bottled water free campus. Please consider our bulk water option for your event, as this is both environmentally friendly and very cost effective. Eliminate excess food packaging. When possible seek solutions to box lunches, condiments, and packets. Think about using large

Step 3: Complete required online training (CITI)Before submitting an HPRB application, both you and your faculty supervisor must successfully complete the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) online training course.This is an ethics training to help you understand how to protect the rights and welfare of your research participants.This training takes ~4 hours on average to complete, so allow adequate time for completion before you intend to submit.Register (for First-Time

(PEO). It is practically proved that PEO provides a high solvation capacity for lithium salt and good compatibility with electrodes. We investigate how the conductivity of a oxanorbornene dicarboximide backbone with PEO side chains changes with different proportions of blended conducting salt.   2:15pm Sawyer Veliz – “Comparison of Metallicities in Members of Solar-Twin Binary Star Systems” Solar-twin binary star systems are pairs of stars much like the sun, orbiting each other.  We uncovered a