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  • silicon by measuring the thermistor’s resistance as it was heated, finding Eg = 1.072 eV (~4% from the accepted value). 4:00pm Ben Poplin – “Investigations with a Fluorescent Microscope” Fluorescence microscopy is an important technique used in the life sciences and physical sciences. A Nikon Eclipse 80i fluorescence microscope system was used to obtain images at 3 excitation wavelength ranges, seeking optimal exposure and software settings. Commercial and open source software tools were then used for

  • February 29, 2012 PLU announces new president A highly regarded university administrator, professor of English and retired Air Force officer has been named president of Pacific Lutheran University. The Board of Regents met Feb. 29 to receive the unanimous recommendation of the presidential search committee and elected Thomas W. Krise the 13th president of PLU. “His experience, his proven leadership ability and his understanding of the values and aspirations of the university make Thomas Krise a

  • investigate processes that change the Earth over time, including dramatic geological processes such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, and ongoing processes associated with rivers, wind, glaciers, oceans, and soil erosion. Geoscientists are trained to explore how the materials of the Earth react over different time scales, from seconds to billions of years, and over different spatial scales, from atomic to planetary.Study in the earth science requires creativity, collaboration, and the ability to

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  • April 4, 2008 State association recognizes student When she started her undergraduate degree at Western Washington University, Amanda Montgomery decided to major in physics. However, she quickly realized that while she liked studying electrons, fission and atomic numbers, it wasn’t what she wanted to do for the rest of her life. She discovered she liked people and changed her major to psychology. After graduating, Montgomery enrolled in PLU’s Marriage and Family Therapy master’s program, from

  • need. Then, utilize the Undocumented Student Resource website with the student to connect them directly with resources and tips.  If you are unable to find an answer to a specific question, email (or invite the student to email) undocu@plu.edu where a member of the Undocumented Student Task Force will respond. Lastly, please encourage them to connect with the Center for Diversity, Justice, & Sustainability and Gold Group community for undocumented students for ongoing support and engagement

  • the WA State Arts Commission, serving on the Governors Blue Ribbon Arts Task Force and being on the board of the Whatcom County Human Rights Task Force. In January 2011, I was honored to receive the Weyerhaeuser Companies “Martin Luther King Living the Dream award” and in 2014 the “Redeeming the Prophetic Vision Social Justice Award”. I was also named a “Woman of Influence” by the Business Examiner. I am passionate about making the world a better place for all people.  My work at the YWCA is a

  • National Guard member and nursing major prioritizes service to his community Posted by: vcraker / April 7, 2022 Image: Justyn Freeman loads up meals to deliver to local families as part of the Delta Turkey Basket Drive. April 7, 2022 Before attending Pacific Lutheran University, Justyn Freeman ’23 served in the Air Force for six years. Now, he is a senior nursing major and will soon begin his residency at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. Justyn is a current member of the Washington Air

  • National Guard member and nursing major Justyn Freeman ’23 prioritizes service to his community Posted by: Zach Powers / April 1, 2022 Image: Justyn Freeman loads up meals to deliver to local families as part of the Delta Turkey Basket Drive. April 1, 2022 By Isabella Daltoso ’23PLU Marketing and CommunicationsBefore attending Pacific Lutheran University, Justyn Freeman '23 served in the Air Force for six years. Now, he is a senior nursing major and will soon begin his residency at St. Joseph

  • As 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 surface. 

  • the variety that chemistry offers as a dynamic field of interest. Studying nanoparticles allowed me to become more familiar with material, physical, and inorganic chemistry, which are branches that I am interested in,” reflected Smith. “I enjoyed having the opportunity to use characterization techniques like X-Ray Diffraction, Small Angle X-ray Scattering, and Transmission Electron Microscopy. Before this research experience, I knew that I wanted to go to graduate school, and this experience