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News in Environmental Studies https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/topic/environmental-studies/

Summer Internship: Environmental Studies major works as a bio tech at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Fiona Ashton-Knochel ’24 is spending her summer on a bird refuge in Brigham City, Utah. The Environmental Studies major sat down with us to discuss her exciting internship and to offer suggestions for anyone looking to land their own internship working in conservation. Why did… July 22, 2022 Environmental Studies

Sanford Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2023/01/04/sanford-program-for-undergraduate-research-spur/

list of researchers, and PLU Chemistry alum Kyle Siemers ’20 is in the Baack Lab! She’s offered to have further conversation with any interested students, in medicine, the summer research program, or otherwise! Summer Program Tracks REU Site in Cellular and Molecular Biology: This National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded opportunity provides research experience in basic cellular and molecular biology. Students perform cutting-edge research in diverse areas, such as signal transduction

Real-World Mentors https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/02/01/real-world-mentors/

: Federal Way School District PLU Connection: Erin Jones ’01, director of equity and achievement at the Federal Way School District Sometimes the connection occurs in the job search, but other times, that key link with a fellow Lute may occur after a career is launched. That was certainly the case with Maura Gannon. More >> Bryce Manso ’10 Major: Biology Employer: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center PLU Connection: Everyone! His boss, his profs, his colleague Five weeks after Bryce Manso

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PLU students take STEM into local elementary classrooms TACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 28, 2019) — Drop by drop, the lesson comes into focus for this classroom full of fifth-graders. Jimmy Aung ’19, a PLU biology major, and his teaching partner, Jamie Escobar ’19, also a biology major, lead the students at Four Heroes Elementary… October 29, 2019 AcademicsBiologyCommunityCurrent StudentsEducationSciences

Archives in Video https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/type/video/

Campus Tour: PLU’s newly renovated anatomy and physiology lab PLU Resident Instructor of Biology Michelle Crites gives a tour of the newly renovated anatomy and physiology lab in the Rieke Science Center. Learn more about the PLU Department of Biology. January 30, 2023 Research & Academics

Sanford Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/sanford-program-for-undergraduate-research-spur/

list of researchers, and PLU Chemistry alum Kyle Siemers ’20 is in the Baack Lab! She’s offered to have further conversation with any interested students, in medicine, the summer research program, or otherwise! Summer Program Tracks REU Site in Cellular and Molecular Biology: This National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded opportunity provides research experience in basic cellular and molecular biology. Students perform cutting-edge research in diverse areas, such as signal transduction

Isaiah Banken ’21 paves the way to medical excellence from PLU to UW School of Medicine https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/isaiah-banken-21-paves-the-way-to-medical-excellence-from-plu-to-uw-school-of-medicine/

Isaiah Banken ’21 paves the way to medical excellence from PLU to UW School of Medicine Posted by: mhines / January 16, 2024 January 16, 2024 Meet Isaiah Banken, a ’21 graduate who set his sights on a career in medicine. With a B.S. in biology and a minor in mathematics from PLU, Isaiah began exploring diverse medical opportunities near his hometown of Wenatchee, WA. From being a compassionate force in hospice care and a backup medic – Isaiah immersed himself in the world of healthcare

You Ask. We Answer. Will Your Pre-Health Program Help Me Get Into Medical School? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/you-ask-we-answer-pre-health-program-doctorate/

You Ask. We Answer. Will Your Pre-Health Program Help Me Get Into Medical School? Posted by: mhines / April 5, 2024 April 5, 2024 Did you know PLU pre-health students have an 80 percent acceptance rate into medical school? How does PLU’s advising track differ from being a pre-health major at other universities? Ann Auman, Professor of Biology and Pre-Health Science Advisor, answers students’ most asked questions in this session! Read Previous Welcome to Ordal Hall! Read Next You Ask. We Answer

Summer Research Opportunities at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Arkansas https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2017/12/19/summer-research-opportunities-at-the-u-s-food-and-drug-administration-fda-in-arkansas/

Computational Biology Read Next 2018 Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) Summer Internship Program LATEST POSTS ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship May 7, 2024 Environmental Lab Scientist in Training May 2, 2024 The Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship April 18, 2024 $2000 DEIR scholarship- Extended Deadline May 15! April 16, 2024

Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/04/21/marion-b-sewer-distinguished-scholarship-for-undergraduates/

Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates Posted by: nicolacs / April 21, 2021 April 21, 2021 The Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates offers financial support to students who demonstrate an interest in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology and enhance the diversity of the scientific workforce. The deadline to apply is June 1. About the scholarship: The scholarship provides up to $2,000 toward undergraduate tuition costs for one academic