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  • Visiting Assistant Professor | School of Education | rdelcastillo@plu.edu | Rafael is a Visiting Professor teaching educational methods in science and social studies, integration of technology, and an integrating seminar in the undergraduate and graduate-level teacher education programs.

    Visiting Professor teaching educational methods in science and social studies, integration of technology, and an integrating seminar in the undergraduate and graduate-level teacher education programs. He serves as a board member of Impact Public Schools and Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle High School. He is also serving as Interim Executive Director of the Kids Discovery Museum (KiDiMu) on Bainbridge Island. Rafael recently “rewired” after 40 years as a classroom teacher in the US, Spain, and Czechia and as

  • Associate, Water for Humans | Our Thirsty Planet | Rick is passionate about implementing large-scale change in our society for social and economic justice and investigating the interaction between economics and politics in local and developing world economies.

    Rick McKenney Associate, Water for Humans Biography Biography Rick is passionate about implementing large-scale change in our society for social and economic justice and investigating the interaction between economics and politics in local and developing world economies. He is the co-founder of Water for Humans, a social venture enterprise that strives to ensure local public control of water resources and deploy water purification systems and sanitation solutions to people throughout the world

  • Vice President of Chongqing Jiaotong University | Confucius Institute of the State of Washington | Yi Zhijian, Professor, Ph.D., has been the Vice President of Chongqing Jiaotong University since 2003.

    second class candidates of State “Millions and Thousands Talents Project” and the first class candidates of MOC “Ten Millions and Thousands Talents Project” and he was honored as youth and middle-aged experts of outstanding contribution of State-level, first batch of academic and technological leaders of Chongqing Municipality and The National Most Beautiful Scientific and Technological Researchers of 2021,

  • Faculty Fellow | College of Liberal Studies | ryandp@plu.edu | 253-538-5664 | Donald P.

    Century Poetry Inspired by Ancient Egypt (Rutherford 2007) : View Book A Study of Ancient Egyptian Cordage in the British Museum (British Museum Occasional Papers) (with David Hansen, British Museum Occasional Papers 1988) : View Book Biography Donald P. Ryan is best known for his research in Egypt including excavations in the Valley of the Kings. He has led many expeditions and is the author of several books and numerous scientific and popular articles on archaeological subjects. For several years

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  • The 2022 OHSU Summer Equity Internship Program  is now open for applications!  Please see the 2022 Equity Internship Flyer , and for more information please go to https://www.ohsu.edu/center-for-diversity-inclusion/equity-research-program.    Application link:  https://ohsu.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e563JP7in6zeRut   This program has proven to be extremely beneficial and a stepping stone for our…

    stepping stone for our future physicians and scientific researchers. Read Previous Paid Science and Engineering Summer Research Opportunities at Rice University Read Next ACS Puget Sound Section Awards and Scholarships LATEST POSTS Mississippi State University Now Accepting 2025 Summer REU Environmental Science Applications November 15, 2024 Dept of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship October 30, 2024 2025 Fred Hutch Summer Undergraduate Research Program October 30, 2024 Allen Institute

  • The Pacific Lutheran University Symphony Orchestra will close its 2015-16 season with a blend of brand new works and twentieth-century masterpieces. The concert on Tuesday, May 10 at 8pm, features violinist Laura Hillis ’17 and composer Emilio Gonzalez ’16, and will be conducted by Jeffrey…

    following his official denouncement from party leaders in 1936. In writing Symphony No. 5,  Shostakovich called it a “Soviet artist’s creative response to justified criticism.” The contentious final movement of Symphony No. 5 is often characterized as Shostakovich’s most direct appeal to the Communist Party leaders. The character of the music varies wildly, beginning with a bombastic and excitable march that calms and then coalesces into a menacing developmental section. The finale feels militaristic

  • Dr. Sergia Hay, Seminar in Philosophy This year’s philosophy capstone course investigated a frequently used and criticized philosophical method: thought experiments.

    -human animals. I describe how my perspective on these ethical matters underwent a shift throughout my research. At the beginning of my research my perspective was largely informed by the work of utilitarian ethicist Peter Singer and his book titled How Are We to Live?: Ethics in an Age of Self-interest. However, after reading two works foundational to Nietzsche’s conception of morality, Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Beyond Good and Evil, I encountered Nietzsche’s criticism of utilitarianism and his

  • Associate Professor of Philosophy | Department of Philosophy | cooper@plu.edu | 253-535-7234 | Keith Cooper has been teaching at PLU since 1984.

    - Excellence in Advising 2005 Biography Keith Cooper has been teaching at PLU since 1984. His graduate degrees in philosophy are from the University of Wisconsin-Madison; he also has a master’s degree in theology. His main areas of interest are the philosophy of religion and the philosophy of science, especially the question of methodological parallels between metaphysical inquiry and scientific theorizing (e.g., abductive reasoning). Favorite courses, in addition to those areas, include Formal Logic and

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  • Washington Sea Grant offers two Science Communications Fellowships: one for graduate students and one for undergraduate students. WSG fellows work for two academic quarters on a range of communications projects, from writing articles for the Sea Star newsletter to developing web content. Fellows are given the…

    , building bridges between scientific information and public understanding. UNDERGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP DATES: FEBRUARY 1– JUNE 11, 2021 UPCOMING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP DATES: APRIL 16 – AUGUST 27, 2021 Get full details here: https://wsg.washington.edu/students-teachers/fellowships/washington-sea-grant-science-communications-fellowship/ Read Previous PeproTech Diversity Scholarship Read Next REU in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Montana State LATEST POSTS Dept of Energy Computational Science Graduate

  • Government scientist shares passion for empowering women and minorities By Katie Scaff ’13 The science world needs more women , particularly in academic and research institutions, said government scientist Debra Rolison. “They’re too white — and too male,” said Rolison. “There’s a statistical imbalance between…

    at PLU about her views on how scientific fields need to include more women in leadership positions. Rolison currently heads the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Advanced Electrochemical Materials section and serves as an Adjunct Full Professor of Chemistry at the University of Utah. Forty percent of chemistry Ph.D.’s go to women, but only about 10 percent apply for high-level positions, according to Rolison. The few women who advance in their academic and research institutions are often