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UO Chemistry/Biochemistry Graduate Program Info Sessions https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2023/11/03/uo-chemistry-biochemistry-graduate-program-info-sessions/

UO Chemistry/Biochemistry Graduate Program Info Sessions Posted by: alemanem / November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023 The University of Oregon has two upcoming virtual information sessions on 11/9 and 11/16 for perspective graduate students who may want to learn more about the program. See the flyer below for registration information. Graduate research at the University of Oregon is designed to keep student researchers at the forefront of chemical science. The quality of our educational program has

Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/science-undergraduate-laboratory-internships-suli/

Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) Posted by: nicolacs / July 26, 2021 July 26, 2021 The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program encourages undergraduate students and recent graduates to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by providing research experiences at the Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories. Selected students participate as interns appointed at one of 17 participating DOE laboratories/facilities. They perform

PLU Psychology student/faculty collaboration https://www.plu.edu/psychology/news/plu-psychology-student-faculty-collaboration/

developed using the Stat232/Psyc242 labs developed for Excel and SPSS. This spring she plans to work with the Psi Chi chapter to offer these lessons to her peers (or other faculty). She is currently drafting a book proposal called, “Teaching Myself R as an Undergraduate (and then Teaching my Professors)”. This was a very unique PLU teaching/experience, and we’re excited to see how it progresses this spring. Read Previous Passion for solving unanswered questions drives PLU alum’s research career Read

Academic Distinction https://www.plu.edu/admission-first-year/academic-distinction/

do about what they’re teaching. They are mentors and fellow learners who encourage you to consider new ways of thinking, to take risks and grow.Experiential learningLearn inside and outside the classroom. PLU offers close student-faculty research opportunities, along with study away experiences, internships, field studies, lab work, clinical hours, and more.Why the liberal arts and sciences?At the core of a liberal arts and sciences education is flexibility, creativity, critical thinking, and

Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2023/04/19/data-science-in-oceanography-summer-program/

Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program Posted by: nicolacs / April 19, 2023 April 19, 2023 The School of Oceanography at the University of Washington, with support from the eScience Institute, is excited to announce an undergraduate summer program, “Data Science in Oceanography.” The goal of the program is to provide undergraduate students with opportunities in contemporary data-driven research in oceanography and attract them to exciting possibilities of career paths in oceanography

Photo Gallery https://www.plu.edu/history/photo-gallery/

Diambri (right) presented their Benson summer research projects at the Northern California Regional Phi Alpha Theta conference. History students can follow in their footsteps by applying for a student-faculty research project in Holocaust Studies or Business and Economic History. (Applications due in April for the following summer.) Alex Lund shows off his certificate for the second-place paper on economic history in Montana at the Northern California Regional Phi Alpha Theta Conference, April 2018

Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program https://www.plu.edu/math/news/data-science-in-oceanography-summer-program/

Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program Posted by: nicolacs / April 19, 2023 April 19, 2023 The School of Oceanography at the University of Washington, with support from the eScience Institute, is excited to announce an undergraduate summer program, “Data Science in Oceanography.” The goal of the program is to provide undergraduate students with opportunities in contemporary data-driven research in oceanography and attract them to exciting possibilities of career paths in oceanography

Tips for Designing a Writing Syllabus https://www.plu.edu/writingcenter/faculty-resources/tips-for-designing-a-writing-syllabus/

; Clarity; Voice; Strategies for Revisions; Figurative Language; Argumentative/Persuasive Strategies; Appeals-ethical, logical, emotional; Strategies for Summarizing & Paraphrasing; Conducting and Citing Research; Evaluating Sources Sequence Assignments to Help Novice Writers Build Upon Skills It is helpful to assume that the writing experiences of first-year seminar participants may vary widely among those in any given section of Writing 101. While some students may have extensive research experience

Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics at Central Washington University https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/conference-for-undergraduate-women-in-physics-at-central-washington-university/

Astronomy at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Strickland is one of the recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 for developing chirped pulse amplification with Gérard Mourou, her PhD supervisor at the time. They published this Nobel-winning research in 1985 when Strickland was a PhD student at the University of Rochester. CUWiP will bring together successful female physicists and over 2,000 undergraduate women in physics to highlight career opportunities for women in physics and the contributions of

Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program at UW https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/data-science-in-oceanography-summer-program-at-uw/

Data Science in Oceanography Summer Program at UW Posted by: nicolacs / April 19, 2023 April 19, 2023 The School of Oceanography at the University of Washington, with support from the eScience Institute, is excited to announce an undergraduate summer program, “Data Science in Oceanography.” The goal of the program is to provide undergraduate students with opportunities in contemporary data-driven research in oceanography and attract them to exciting possibilities of career paths in oceanography