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Senior capstone: ‘the toughest class they will ever take’ If Tosh Kakar has his way, James Crosetto, Jeremy Ellison and Seth Schwiethale will have spent most of their senior year trapped in a project room just off Morken 212.It is a state-of-the-art room adjacent to…
delivered pizza. And they’ll be doing it for a mere four credits. Four. “This is the toughest class they will ever take,” says Kakar. “It is equal to 20 credits, easily.” Kakar, an assistant professor of computer science and computer engineering, is advising the trio of students in their senior-year capstone. He will guide and mentor the students for a whole year as they embark on the ambitious project of designing – from scratch – a remote-control car that is operable over the Internet. If the capstone
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PLU alum gets a ringside seat to history as U.S. plays in World Cup Last month By Barbara Clements PLU alumna Kelsey (Dawson) Goodson, ’08, accompanied her husband and U.S. soccer player, Clarence Goodson IV, to South Africa to represent the U.S. team at the…
. State Department security marched through the streets into our seats. The typical “uniform” for any given match was a classic American get-up – jeans, tennis shoes, and the jersey of our family member. Face paint with “USA” and the number of our special player were often worn on the cheeks of mothers and (wives)WAGS, but I have to say the men of our group stayed away from anything remotely resembling makeup. As our troop of families made our way into each match, other U.S. fans would cheer us on
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We all have our own definitions and expectations of what it means to truly be and feel safe. In short, I would say PLU is a safe campus. The amount of work and preparation Campus Safety and other departments around the University does to accomplish…
Safety employs professional staff and students to patrol the campus, monitor video cameras and respond to calls. PLU also contracts Pierce County Sheriff’s Department Deputies to provide patrols around the perimeter of campus on weekend nights during the school year. This is an extra layer of security and commitment by the University. We also understand that the whole community contributes to a safe environment. As Director, I have been working with our neighbors and local organizations to ensure PLU
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Mycal Ford ’12 deep dives into global challenges for a living. A double major in political science and Chinese studies at PLU, Ford is now an international affairs and economics analyst who has worked for both private firms and government agencies, including the U.S. Department…
, and the Department of Defense. He shared a bit about his approach to embracing complexity.What excites you about diving into a complex puzzle, conflict or policy? International issues, such as ethnic and territorial conflict, WMD proliferation, terrorist financing, money laundering, human trafficking, forced labor — all represent some of the most intractable and complex problem sets. Nevertheless, my interest in these international security and economic issues is fueled by my passion for public
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An exciting new MS program has started at the University of Oregon in Electrochemical Technology: https://electrochemistry.uoregon.edu/masters-internship-program/ Electrochemistry underlies critical clean-energy devices including batteries, fuel cells, super capacitors, and electrolyzers that generate green hydrogen fuel. It is used to prevent corrosion, deposit nanoscale interconnects in computer…
is used to prevent corrosion, deposit nanoscale interconnects in computer chips, and to interface electronics with neural circuits. Electrochemical technology is an area of rapidly growing importance and commercial activity, but almost no graduates have the requisite skills. To address this need, we started the first and only MS program in the US dedicated to electrochemistry. The core program consists of 6-months of accelerated, immersive coursework (including foundational theory, team-based
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The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a multi-program laboratory operated by Battelle for the US DOE. The Radiological Materials and Detection (RMD) group at PNNL is a world leader in development and testing of materials for immobilization of nuclear and hazardous wastes. Pacific Northwest National…
degree candidates for assignments within the National Security Internship Program (NSIP). Currently open staff positions include “Chief Scientist Cementitious Materials” (position number 306442). Please visit the PNNL website to learn more and apply. Read Previous Callisons Lab Internships – Summer 2017 Read Next Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship LATEST POSTS Mississippi State University Now Accepting 2025 Summer REU Environmental Science Applications November 15, 2024 Dept of Energy Computational
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2019 Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates at Mississippi State. Program information: Ten-week program; $5000 student stipend, provided housing, meals and travel Program runs June 3rd to Aug 8th 2019 Research projects on bio-fuels; biochar soil amendment; water purification and biochar surface characterization; for a complete list, see the…
business and entrepreneurship Participate in cutting edge research Attend professional conferences Train with nationally and internationally recognized researchers See the REU flyer for Food, Energy Water Security 2019. Read Previous Summer REU at University of Washington Read Next Nuclear Engineering Science Laboratory Synthesis (NESLS) Program at ORNL LATEST POSTS Mississippi State University Now Accepting 2025 Summer REU Environmental Science Applications November 15, 2024 Dept of Energy
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Tuesday, April 6 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm Jubilant HollisterStier (JHS) is a national leader in contract pharmaceutical manufacturing. JHS provides specialized manufacturing for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. Join this virtual career trek to the Spokane, Washington office of JHS with other Pacific Northwest colleges and universities. The Trek will…
, panel with employees from various departments, discussion about any internships or entry-level job opportunities, plus plenty of time for Q&A. Please register at: https://www.mpace.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1489100&group= Read Previous Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Laboratory Residency Graduate Fellowship Read Next Virtual PNNL Lab Day LATEST POSTS Dept of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship October 30, 2024 Allen Institute Summer Internship Program
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On Thursday, March 11 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm there is a virtual career trek with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). This Trek is in collaboration with other colleges and universities in Washington and Oregon. The Trek to the Richland, Washington office will include…
internships or entry-level job opportunities, plus plenty of time for Q&A in breakout sessions after the panel discussion. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVlTiZJ8jpNpbW60wF6PbKQHNFNY8mQ5WCKQfIIy1cGDPXgQ/viewform Read Previous Summer @ Roche Intern Program in Seattle Read Next Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Laboratory Residency Graduate Fellowship LATEST POSTS Dept of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship October 30, 2024 Allen Institute
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In a nutshell… What: REU Aquatic Chemical Ecology at Georgia Tech When: 10 weeks from May 23 through July 29 Stipend: $7000 Room: Provided Deadline: February 15th, 2022 @ 5 PM Eastern Contact: Benita Black – REU.Coordinator@biosci.gatech.edu The Online Application deadline is February 15th, 2022…
of Interest Two (2) Recommendation Letters (an upload link will be emailed to the recommender’s email address entered on your application) Learn more and apply at: https://reu.biosciences.gatech.edu/home Read Previous Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Read Next Research in Interdisciplinary STEM Education (RISE) LATEST POSTS Mississippi State University Now Accepting 2025 Summer REU Environmental Science Applications November 15, 2024 Dept of
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