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University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/02/18/university-of-southern-mississippis-school-of-polymer-science-and-engineering-2021-reu/

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU Posted by: nicolacs / February 18, 2021 February 18, 2021 The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering is now accepting applications for its 2021 summer REU program. They offer 10 weeks of valuable hands-on research experience in one of the nation’s top polymer science programs. Research Areas: Design for Recyclability and Degradability Materials for Sustainable Energy

Women’s debate event fosters community and mentorship in male-dominated competitive debate https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2016/03/18/womens-debate-event-fosters-community-and-mentorship-in-male-dominated-competitive-debate/

Women’s debate event fosters community and mentorship in male-dominated competitive debate Posted by: Todd / March 18, 2016 March 18, 2016 Eight teams of two women each competed in the inaugural T.O.H. Karl Forensics Forum’s women’s round robin this Friday, March 11, 2016. The goal of this round robin debate was for these women to develop and nurture relationships. According to senior debate team member Angie Tinker, the debate community has been historically male dominated, which impedes

Helping Students in Distress – A Guide for Faculty and Staff (Rev. 2021) https://www.plu.edu/counseling/documents/helping-students-in-distress-a-guide-for-faculty-and-staff-rev-2021/

Using Etrieve - Secure Document Transmission to PLU Counseling Services (link) view page Link and instructions to securely transmit personal/confidential documents to our office.

Part VII. – POLICY ON UNIT INTERPRETATIONS OF CRITERIA FOR TENURE AND PROMOTION https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-iv-personnel-policies-and-employment-benefits/part-vii-policy-on-unit-interpretations-of-criteria-for-tenure-and-promotion/

Section 1. Unit interpretations of the criteria for tenure and promotion, if they are developed, should be consistent with and should not limit the scope or alter the rigor of the university criteria. When units develop or revise interpretations of the university criteria, they are advised to submit them to the Rank and Tenure Committee and to the provost for feedback/discussion. It is advised that unit interpretations of the university criteria be presented to prospective and new faculty in

Part V. – POLICY FOR DEALING WITH AND REPORTING POSSIBLE MISCONDUCT IN SCIENCE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-v-special-institutional-policies-and-procedures/part-v-policy-for-dealing-with-and-reporting-possible-misconduct-in-science/

Section 1. Pacific Lutheran University has the responsibility to initiate inquiry and investigation into situations in which there is allegation of misconduct in scientific research carried out at this university in order to determine the veracity of the allegations and to report the proceedings and conclusions drawn from such inquiries and investigations to governmental and other agencies providing funding for the research. According to Rule 42 CFR Part 50 of the Public Health Service Act

“A Holly Jolly Christmas”: Oppositional Binaries in McGrath and de Wilde’s Emma https://www.plu.edu/jane-austen/news/a-holly-jolly-christmas-oppositional-binaries-in-mcgrath-and-de-wildes-emma/

“A Holly Jolly Christmas”: Oppositional Binaries in McGrath and de Wilde’s Emma Posted by: ramosam / December 24, 2020 December 24, 2020 By Madeline Scully Both Douglas McGrath and Autumn de Wilde seize upon the holiday scenes in Emma (1815), the only Austen novel with a Christmas scene. Each film’s Christmas scene display the cultivation of relationships and community-building. However, in their respective representations of Emma and Mr. Elton (McGrath) and Emma and Mr. Knightley (de Wilde

Dylan Ruggeri ’23 and Kenzie Knapp ’24 discuss their climate science musical https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/dylan-ruggeri-23-and-kenzie-knapp-24-discuss-their-climate-science-musical/

Dylan Ruggeri ’23 and Kenzie Knapp ’24 discuss their climate science musical Posted by: nicolacs / June 8, 2023 Image: Dylan Ruggeri and Kenzie Knapp pose for their Senior Spotlight portraits, Friday, May 19, 2023, at PLU. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) June 8, 2023 By By Lora ShinnPLU Marketing & Communications Guest WriterTogether, senior Dylan Ruggeri ’23 and junior Kenzie Knapp ’24 created an innovative climate science musical performance on PLU’s campus in 2022.Both students are majoring in

PLU professors and students dive deep into the psychology of the pandemic https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-professors-and-students-dive-deep-into-the-psychology-of-the-pandemic/

PLU professors and students dive deep into the psychology of the pandemic Posted by: nicolacs / April 26, 2021 Image: PLU psychology major Ricky Haneda and department chair Jon Grahe (photos by Silong Chhun/PLU) April 26, 2021 By Lisa Patterson '98PLU Marketing and Communications Guest WriterAs the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic.PLU

Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/student-athlete-vinny-donofrio-24-excelled-in-biology-and-chemistry-at-plu/

Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU Posted by: nicolacs / June 4, 2024 Image: PLU Chemistry major Vinny D’Onofrio poses for his Senior Spotlight portrait, Friday, May 3, 2024, in the Rieke Science Center at PLU. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) June 4, 2024 By Fulton Bryant-Anderson ’23PLU Marketing & Communications Guest WriterVinny D’Onofrio ’24 majored in biology and chemistry at PLU, played at nationals with the men’s soccer team, and prepared for a career in

I never thought I’d study abroad five times and graduate on time https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/09/01/i-never-thought-id-study-abroad-five-times-and-graduate-on-time/

September 1, 2009 I never thought I’d study abroad five times and graduate on time When Andy Guinn ’09 came to PLU, the extent of his international travels was a single trip to Juarez, Mexico, just across the border from El Paso, Texas. That trip was just one week. Considering where he’s been since then – and the amount of time he’s been away – that hardly seems like a big deal. Since Andy arrived at PLU, he’s studied in Italy (twice), Tanzania, South Africa – plus a combined trip to Argentina