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  • tribes to treat various ailments. Its medicinal properties have not been previously characterized. Samples of Ribes divaricatum were tested in a typical natural products determination procedure. Mueller-Hinton bioassays indicated a zone of inhibition on the polar stem extract against Staphylococcus aureus. GC-MS spectra of the polar stem extract revealed a quantitative presence of stigmasterol and γ-sitosterol among the various fractions, as well as two fatty acids and many other unknown compounds

  • checking the due dates for the applications and brainstorm your project ideas with your professors. Try to connect with at least one professor that knows you well and would be willing write your letter of recommendation. Be sure to have a concrete outline and timeline of what you plan to accomplish. Certainly things may change as you begin your project but its better to be prepared with background information about your project theme or subject. Recipients: Prepare or read up on your project topic

  • AccreditationInstitutional Accreditation Pacific Lutheran University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Accreditation of an institution of higher education by NWCCU indicates that it meets or exceeds criteria for the assessment of institutional quality evaluated through a peer review process. An accredited college or university is one which has available the necessary resources to achieve its stated purposes through appropriate educational programs

  • the national park, and he worked with other archaeologists as part of the Nisqually-to-Paradise National Historic Landmark Project. In essence, Charles and others were attempting to survey and recover an old government road built in the park in its earliest days. Charles considered the internship the perfect opportunity to take those “real anthropological tools” he learned in class and use them in the field. “It’s something I’d never had the opportunity to use before this internship,” he said. The

  • June 12, 2013 It is not too late to decide where you will study away this January Tibet 2012, submitted by Evan Koepfler It may be summer, but it is never too late to start thinking about January Term 2014 – particularly, where you want to study away. The Wang Center for Global Education has extended its deadlines to make it easier to apply. Of the 25 dynamic faculty-led study-away programs offered this January, more than 15 international programs – including those in Antarctica and Argentina

  • Alumni NewsBy Kristin Monroe '16Alumni News Editor 2015-2016 Year OverviewThe T.O.H. Karl Forensics Forum took home two first place titles from tournaments, won numerous speaker awards, and hosted an outstanding tournament of their own. “This has been a phenomenal year,” Justin Eckstein said, Director of the T.O.H. Karl Forensics Forum. Tournament accomplishments At the Steve Hunt Classic, PLU advanced more than 50 percent of its teams onto elimination rounds, won over a quarter of the speaker

  • External Scholarship ResourcesScholly: Finds scholarships that work best for each student. Additional resources include scholarship essay tools and personalized deadlines. SchollyScholarships.com: Matches students to most relevant scholarships. Offers grants and scholarships from organizations, foundations, corporations, the government, as well as though PLU.Scholarships.comCappex: Provides its own scholarships though the Cappex Website. Easy to apply, and offers additional scholarships based

  • Post-MFA MentorshipsThe Rainier Writing Workshop has now produced a critical mass of graduates, many of whom have published books of poetry, nonfiction, and fiction. These books were often the creative theses that the graduates completed in their final year in the program. For others, the creative thesis is a foundational iteration of work that will be developed into publication-worthy manuscripts. The Rainier Writing Workshop is committed to helping its alumni with their writing and

  • Everything on Earth: Its Land, Waters, and Peoples (Plant, Animal, and Human) COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS PLU Director of Athletics and Recreation Mike Snyder named President of NADIIIAA August 16, 2024 PLU College of Liberal Studies welcomes Dean Stephanie Johnson July 24, 2024 Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the

  • Letterpress Printmaking Class at PLUElliott PressThe Elliott Press is a small private press located in the PLU arts building, Ingram Hall. The Press provides hands-on workshops for students in the Publishing & Printing Arts program. Founded in 1982, the Elliott Press marked its 40th Anniversary in 2022. The Elliott Press features two platen letterpresses from the early 1900s and a Vandercook proof press from the early 1960s, as well as several small, portable parlor presses, including Baby