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PLU alumna collects, studies mosquitoes in the pursuit of improved public health https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/03/09/mosquitoes/

TACOMA, WASH. (March 9, 2016)- Mosquitoes are pests to some, but for Rebekah Blakney ’12 they carry a wealth of information that can unlock solutions to global health issues. Now with the outbreak of the Zika virus, that’s as important as ever. Blakney isn’t at…

contributing to work that aims to educate and inform people about infectious diseases. The third-generation Pacific Lutheran University graduate conducts backyard surveillance of mosquitoes in Atlanta, where she works as a field manager at Emory University. Her team collects and identifies the insects, working in and outside the lab studying the spread of West Nile virus. Blakney said it was PLU’s commitment to global citizenship, social justice and environmental conservation that helped her discover her

Graduates https://www.plu.edu/biology/graduates/

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GraduatesWhere do some of our graduates study?Miami of Ohio Princeton University University of British Columbia University of California at Davis University of Connecticut University of Utah University of Washington Yale UniversityWhere do some of our graduates work?Environmental Protection Agency Kaiser Permanente Merck and Co., Inc. National Institutes of Health North Cascades National Park Northwest Trek Wildlife Park Portland Providence Medical Center Trillium Corporation University of

Summer Research at Louisiana State University https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2017/03/02/summer-research-at-louisiana-state-university/

Louisiana State University is anticipating 2017 funding for a new NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) site in Smart Polymer Composite Materials and Structures, with research labs in chemistry, mechanical engineering and civil engineering.

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 Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024

Interested in Hydrogen Storage Material Analysis? https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2020/07/08/interested-in-hydrogen-storage-material-analysis/

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is seeking to fill a position for a Post Doc Research Associate – Hydrogen Storage Material Analysis. Read the job description, qualifications and apply via this link .

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 Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024

Graduate Studies In Chemistry https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/02/19/graduate-studies-in-chemistry/

For more information visit: https://www.uidaho.edu/sci/chem/graduate or see the Graduate Studies in Chem – Univ of Idaho Flyer

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 Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024

Lab Preparator Position at University of Oregon https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/11/05/lab-preparator-position-at-university-of-oregon/

The University of Oregon UO is hiring a lab preparator. Interested students and alumni may read the job description and apply at: https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/527990/lab-preparator

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 Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024

University of Utah Virtual Information Sessions https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2023/11/03/university-of-utah-virtual-information-sessions/

The University of Utah graduate program is sponsoring a virtual information session for the undergraduate application process/graduate program. Learn more at: https://chem.utah.edu/graduate/application.php Register

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 Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024

USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2024/10/02/usm-school-of-polymer-science-and-engineering/

Visit the USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering REU website www.usmspsereu.com to apply via the NSF ETAP System.

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 Summer Internship Program October 29, 2024

Staff https://www.plu.edu/earth-science/staff/

Earth Science faculty and staff.

Rose McKenney Professor of Earth Science and Environmental Studies Full Profile she/her/hers 253-535-8726 mckennra@plu.edu * On Sabbatical

Spring 2020 Capstones https://www.plu.edu/global-studies/spring-2020-capstones/

Welcome to the Spring 2020 Global Studies Capstones.

and reconceptualized: international litigation is a tool in the pocket of the international community capable of advancing meaningful social change but not in the manner of “victory” typically associated with law. Fatou DiengThere are many people I would like to extend my thanks, gratitude, and appreciation for the help and support they have provided throughout the semester whilst I have been working on this.Colonialism and Environmental Degradation: Analyzing the Environmental Legacy of French