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  • - Implications of Transcription on Adaptive Mutagenesis Using dst1 Knockout Cell Lines of S. cerevisiae Jorge Velasquez, Senior Capstone Seminar Drug resistance in cells has been of great interest because it can render certain treatments for diseases ineffective, presenting a major problem to modern medicine. Cells experiencing growth arrest due to drug selective pressure are capable of acquiring mutations that confer resistance via adaptive mutagenesis. Under such conditions, replication does not occur, but

  • to oversee the department’s major-gifts program. Eventually, she established herself as the clear No. 2 in the department to then-athletic director Scott Woodward. When Woodward left in January 2018 for the same position at Texas A&M, Cohen was named UW’s interim athletic director, and immediately became a top candidate to become Woodward’s permanent replacement. Five months later, UW made it official — making her one of only three women leading power-conference athletic departments. She’s still

  • education, but moved back to athletics to oversee the department’s major-gifts program. Eventually, she established herself as the clear No. 2 in the department to then-athletic director Scott Woodward. When Woodward left in January 2018 for the same position at Texas A&M, Cohen was named UW’s interim athletic director, and immediately became a top candidate to become Woodward’s permanent replacement. Five months later, UW made it official — making her one of only three women leading power-conference

  • wonderful displays that highlight library resources in a larger context. Some recent topics have been Women in Translation, LGBTQ+ Authors and Their Works, Veterans Day, Black Art Matters and Books in Honor of Women’s History Month. Lauren Loftis shows off a couple of her favorite items from the PLU Archive. Read Previous PLU to host environmental symposium and Earth Week events exploring the violence of natural resource extraction Read Next Stephanie Aparicio Zambrano ’23 discusses her PLU experience

  • March 5, 2010 Olympic medalist encourages symposium crowd to make a difference By Barbara Clements Joey Cheek was sprawled out on a couch in 2005, wondering what he was going to do with a free afternoon after training all morning in an Austrian skating facility, when a BBC  program caught his eye. Wang Center Symposium keynote speaker Joey Cheek addresses the crowd about making a difference in the world. Women and children were running and screaming out of a village being set afire by rebels in

  • of view and what critiques we’re going to get.” Miranda agreed. “I hope there’s somebody out there that disagrees with what we’re saying for whatever reason,” Miranda said. “I think those moments are the best learning moments for both of us, and the best teaching moments for everybody, because if they think I’m wrong there are connections to be found somewhere within that.” All three women say student media has been an important part of their success as journalists. This conference is one way to

  • Evolution of a Reformer: Jean Paton and the Early Decades of Sealed-Adoption Records, 1949-1980,” in Adoption & Culture, 3 (2012): 33-62 and “The Atheist and the Christian: Madalyn Murray O’Hair, Jean Paton, and the Stigma of the 1950s,” in The Journal of the Historical Society 12:2 (2012): 205-227. A third article, “Jean Paton, Christian Adoption, and Reunification of Families” was published in the Journal of Christian Legal Thought, 2:1 (spring 2012): 1-22 and can be read online at http

  • Knutson Lectureship was established in memory of David Knutson and in honor of Marilyn Knutson.  Both are alumni of PLU, where David was also a longtime member of the religion faculty. Marilyn and David pursued the vocation of teaching in the late 1950s, Marilyn working with young children and David working with college students.  In 1969, David was appointed to PLU’s religion faculty and Marilyn began teaching in Tacoma’s public schools. Marilyn’s expertise in early childhood development and David’s

  • PLU interns combat climate change one tree at a time Posted by: vcraker / November 11, 2022 November 11, 2022 A group of PLU students interning with the Tacoma Tree Foundation spent the summer increasing the number of trees in the city to reduce polluted stormwater runoff and heat during the summer months and improving the livelihoods of those who live in urban areas. The team consisting of Dalen Todorov ’23, Elijah Paez ’24, Autumn Johansen ’23, and Zoee Kooser ’22 began distributing trees

  • early music. Svend Rønning has appeared in venues around the world, including Aspen Music Festival, Eastern Music Festival, Harkness Park Summer Concerts, Jerusalem Winter Classics, Pacific Music Festival, Spoleto U.S.A. Music Festival, and Wintergreen Music Festival. He has served as Concertmaster of various orchestras including the Charlottesville Symphony, the San Jose Symphony, the Spoleto U.S.A. Chamber Orchestra, and the Tacoma Opera Orchestra. As soloist, he has appeared with numerous

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