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  • . We are particularly interested in: Determining PCET kinetics in de novo proteins between redox active amino acids and proton acceptors as fixed-distance hydrogen bonding pairs (Graphical Abstract left). Probing PCET thermodynamics by altering the driving force for proton transfer using unnatural amino acids with modulated acidities, proton-accepting abilities, and H-bonding characteristics (Graphical Abstract center). Understanding how microenvironments arising from confinement in reverse

  • Creek ultimately is the reason the school settled here, due to its ability to supply water to the community. 19641964 1964As the city continued to urbanize, the creek started to become channelized. In PLU’s Report on the Landscape Master Plan, we see an image of the creek being maintained for aesthetic and economical purposes. In other cases, such as with McChord Air Force base, the creek was moved below the…Read More 1964 1960’s ContinuedWhile we no longer see students fishing in the creek after

  • . Previously, she was NerdWallet’s personal finance expert and co-host of its weekly Smart Money podcast. Whether you are a recent graduate starting your career, in the middle part of your life, recently retired (or about to) or just living your best life, what Liz has to say will most likely be of interest to you. Know someone that could benefit by what Liz has to say? Share your invitation or bring them along!This program is graciously sponsored by the PLU Gender and Generosity Task Force, a group of PLU

  • participated in large group presentations from PLU faculty and staff and small group activities with their facilitator triads. These sessions were designed to assist students in identifying and articulating a “Big Enough Question,” or BEQ. These are the questions that don’t have easy answers, the questions that cause us to pause and ponder and often keep us up at night. BEQs represent questions about identity and place in the world and how those two things come together. “BEQs are questions that force us

  • PublicBroadcom Masters NominationFirst Place Projects Grades 6-8Tacoma Bryant MontessoriPesticides and Photosynthetic Pigments8 SujithBroadcom Foundation and Society for Science and the PublicBroadcom Masters NominationFirst Place Projects Grades 6-8OlympiaJefferson MiddleThe Development of Antimicrobial Resistance Against Different Disinfectants8 KananiDon Pruett Jr.Squishy Circuit KitMaking a Claim Using EvidenceClover ParkLake Louise ElementaryWater Temperature and Density4 AkshayaUS Air Force Research

  • federal authority. This document was signed in the mountain retreat of Eidsvoll on May 17th, 1814, a date commemorated by Norwegians every year as their national day. With only a few amendments, it has been in continuous force since 1814, making it the oldest such constitution in Europe. An exhibition celebrating this remarkable document opened on May 17th, 2014, at the Eidsvoll Center in Norway. Made up of works by 10 renown Norwegian modern artists, the exhibition is a visual exploration of themes

  • history of colonialism, I had to analyze the impact of presence and the space I was taking up. My time in Trinidad helped force me to think deeply about racism and the lasting impacts of colonialism, and how they functions around the world and in America. I left Trinidad with renewed dedication to dismantling the oppressive systems I interact with and benefit from everyday. While I should not have had to leave my country to realize the impacts of racism, being in Trinidad forced me to remove the

  • Lutes were out in full force at the Northwest Emmy® Awards Ceremony on June 4, at the Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center. Ray Heacox ’76 took home two honors, an induction to the Silver Circle and an Emmy for Overall Excellence for his work with King 5. Carla Miller ’06 and Alison Grande ’95 also took home awards. The Silver Circle honors media professionals who have a record of making contributions to the industry and their community for more than 25 years. Heacox is a senior executive

  • from the past can sound downright antiquated. After all, the past is dead and gone, right? “Live in the moment” is today’s mantra. Well, maybe for some but not for everyone. Indeed, totalitarian regimes are among the first to silence storytellers or force them to revise the community’s memory in order to support their own harmful ideologies. Perhaps it’s good to keep in mind that the older story might actually be a very subversive memory, a memory that stops you in your tracks, that might call into

  • having a blade which opens, or falls, or is ejected into position by the force of gravity, or by an outward, downward or centrifugal thrust or movement, or any pocket knife with a blade length longer than three inches, are prohibited.  Kitchen knives will be allowed in the residential halls, but are to be used for food preparation purposes only, and must be stored in individual student rooms and/or kitchens.  Self-defense items (examples include but are not limited to, mace, pepper spray, electronic