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Poster Session (Morken Atrium)3:30-3:45 - Break3:45 pm - Keynote Speaker (Morken 103):Medical Imaging: Progress towards early diagnosis, minimal invasive therapies, and personalized treatment. David L. Coy (’90), MD PhD Department of Radiology, Digestive Disease Institute & Cancer Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center; Affiliate Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Washington Since the first use of X-rays to produce anatomic radiographs over 100 years ago, medical imaging has developed
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up water canal. For more information on watershed health and how you can get involved with your local watershed, check out this online Streamkeeper’s Handbook and the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council website. Below, we will show you how your everyday actions can affect your local watershed and community, and how you can help improve the health of your watershed! Other Resources to Learn More: Pierce County Watersheds Clover Creek Watershed Council Washington Department of Ecology Getting
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, anthropology, sociology, and ecology. I open the box, pass around the tools, and we build things (good, not-so-good, and most of all, instructive) together.
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will call me back.” Last spring, the three friends realized they were all going to be studying in Africa for the fall semester. McCracken had plans to travel to South Africa to study social and political transformation. Leu would be in Zanzibar, where she would study coastal ecology and work on a waste-management program. Markuson, who intends to go to medical school after graduation, would be in Botswana where he would work on community health issues. Africa is a big place. But they knew they had
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programs Applications for select J-Term 2025 are open with rolling deadlines! Explore J-Term 2025 ProgramsInternational Programs BIOL 363 | Tropical Marine Ecology This program is still accepting applications! ARTD 383 (CX) or IHON 260 (H2) | The Arts and Society: How Museums Make MeaningProgram BrochureCourse FlyerProgram BrochureCourse Flyer NURS 287 (VW) | Is Death Allowed?: An International Comparative Look at End-of-Life Policies NURS 487/587/687 | Social Determinants of Health in Oaxaca
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most famous to the most focused on local needs–indicates that this is a risky proposal. America has the world’s finest system of higher education–no one else comes close. Imposing a rankings system tied to funding is almost certain to weaken one of our strongest sectors of society. Two books that are worth reading to understand why highly trained personal services like higher education, health care, legal services, and live performances cost what they cost are: The Cost Disease by William Baumol
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The PLU Counseling Center recognizes that the 2021-22 academic year is a challenging and transitional time. We continue to offer a variety of services for students during the global coronavirus response and are following health guidelines set by the university, the Center for Disease Control, and the Washington State Governor. Our staff is prepared to support students in a variety of ways, in-person and virtually. If you are in crisis and need to talk to a professional immediately, our crisis
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September 30th’s class.Class Readings: John of Ephesus Cyprian of Carthage Reflection questions: Cyprian writes, ‘And further, beloved brethren, what is it, what a great thing is it, how pertinent, how necessary, that pestilence and plague which seems horrible and deadly, searches out the righteousness of each one.’ His thesis is that an individual’s unique response to pain and suffering, disease and death is a test of faithfulness to one’s ideology and an indication of one’s character, and this is an
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support this year. 2:20-2:40pm, Environmental Impact Assessment of the Use of Nano-Phytoremediation in the Remediation of Former Washington State Orchards of Lead and Arsenic Soil Pollution Rebecca SmithThe extensive use of lead arsenate, an insecticide used during the early 1900s, led to the accumulation of lead and arsenic in the soils of former orchards within Central Washington. The current methods that are used to remediate lead and arsenic from soil by the Washington Department of Ecology are
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love for the Community Garden continued. The hobby grew into a passion, and after studying plant disease with biology faculty, Rebecca decided to pursue plant pathology. They’re currently at the University of California Riverside getting their PhD. Working with the Diversity Center helped Rebecca grow beyond the garden too. Rebecca values the Diversity Center for giving them a working understanding of gender theory and social justice, which helped them incorporate equity into their work after PLU
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