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  • The PLU ExperiencePLU offers over 40 academic majors, 50 minors, and purposefully integrates professional studies with the liberal arts and sciences for a comprehensive education to successfully prepare students for “lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care.”Who teaches you?All classes are taught by PLU professors, not teaching assistants, with an average class size of 18 students. Our professors are experts in their fields who care as much about who they are teaching as they

  • . Students will have to consider questions such as: what should the starship look like, how to create artificial gravity, how many people are optimal for procreation and re-settlement and what a sustainable biosphere might look like. “It’s not a science course,” Heath said. “It’s a liberal arts course with some science-y themes.” "It’s not a science course. It’s a liberal arts course with some science-y themes."- Daniel Heath “How to Build a Starship” is a part of the pilot Cornerstones Program at PLU

  • PLU Cornerstones ProgramAn alternative way to fulfill your PLU General Education RequirementsOne of the hallmarks of a world-class PLU education is its emphasis on a broad-based liberal arts and sciences education. Every student, regardless of their major, takes a number of what we call ‘general education requirements’ as a part of PLU’s liberal arts education. Now you have an opportunity to help us continue to define what a liberal arts education could mean at PLU. Thanks to a grant from the

  • thanks to the GI Bill. A college degree would have likely been only a dream as his family was very poor. The GI Bill was a gift from the American taxpayers. It ended following the Korean War. Today the need for student financial help continues. Scholarship eases the need for student loans and the debt that follows. While a student at PLU in 1971 majoring in Political Science, I was chosen to participate in the Legislative Intern Program and assigned to the Senate. For the next 36 years I was involved

  • Facilities/Instrumentation/Lab Safety Facilities The Rieke Science Center supports students and programs with efficient teaching and research laboratories. Instrumentation 500 MHz Bruker solution and solid-state NMR with sample changer and five probes Asylum MFP-3D AFM Perkin Elmer NexION ICP-MS with autosampler and microwave digester Agilent GC/MS with autosampler Schimadzu Prep HPLC Schimadzu Analytical HPLC GPC with Wyatt detector Two Perkin Elmer FTIR Spectrometers Gamry 1010E potentiostat

  • Departmental Honors in Chemistry Annual Deadline – April 1st (or the following Monday if April 1st falls on a weekend). In recognition of outstanding work, the designation with Departmental Honors, as described in the Chemistry section of the PLU Catalog, may be granted to Bachelor of Science (B.S.) graduates by vote of the faculty of the Chemistry Department, based on the student’s performance in these areas: 1. Course work: The grade point average in chemistry courses up to the semester prior

  • Paid Green Chemistry & Engineering Summer Internship – Minnesota Posted by: alemanem / March 27, 2017 March 27, 2017 The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is now accepting applications for a paid green chemistry & engineering summer internship at a Minnesota company.  A recent four-year college degree is required, with a science, technology, engineering, or other technical major, minor, or significant specialty preferred.  MPCA plans to announce the company and project within 2 to 3

  • University of Delaware REU Program Posted by: alemanem / January 4, 2019 January 4, 2019 The University of Delaware is now accepting applications for the summer Science & Engineering Leadership Initiative (SELI) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU). The REU program is open to all undergraduate students with disabilities (mobility, sensory, learning, psychological, medical, or other) who are majors in chemistry, biochemistry, or chemistry-related fields. Research experience is not

  • Alaskan Summer Internship Program Posted by: alemanem / February 13, 2019 February 13, 2019 Eligibility: U.S. Citizens only. Junior-Senior undergraduates and Master graduate students pursuing a degree or recent graduates who have a degree in a science, technology,  engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline or in a discipline that supports the Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) mission. Must have demonstrated strong ties to Alaska. Locations: Idaho National Laboratory, Ames Laboratory and

  • register to attend the free career panel and will receive a free lunch (courtesy of Herrera). Register by September 22nd to guarantee your free lunch. If you want to attend the conference, you may also register for the entire conference or single day at a reduced rate ($50 for the full event and $25 for just the Friday morning sessions). Full details can be found here: https://www.walpa.org/annual-conference/ Read Previous Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) Read Next 2023 Pauling Medal