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Employee Health Program https://www.plu.edu/iacuc/employee-health-program/

Disease Information Page includes information about the following zoonotic diseases: Campylobacter Cryptosporidiosis Hantavirus Listeriosis Lyme Disease Pet Transmitted Diseases Plague Rabies Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Salmonellosis Shigella Zoonotic Parasites of dogs and cats The Center for Disease Control also has available on-line, “Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories,” for additional information. The University of California at Davis has created a Risk Assessment Tool to

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) at University of Texas https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/summer-undergraduate-research-fellowship-surf-at-university-of-texas/

: Biological Chemistry Biomedical Engineering Biophysics Cancer Biology Cell Biology Chemistry Developmental Biology Genetics Immunology Mechanisms of Disease Molecular Biology Microbiology Neuroscience Pharmacology Physical science, mathematics, biomedical engineering, and chemistry majors should consider the Quantitative and Physical Sciences Summer Undergraduate Fellowship (QP-SURF) Program or the QP-SURF Chemistry Program. Natural and biological sciences majors who have an interest in stem cell and

Get ready, Relay for Life set for April https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/02/14/get-ready-relay-for-life-set-for-april/

February 14, 2008 Get ready, Relay for Life set for April For the third time in as many years, PLU will host a Relay for Life event on campus. The annual fund-raising event for the American Cancer Society also celebrates cancer survivors and caregivers and remembers those who’ve died from the disease. Relay events are held in communities across the nation. Teams of students, faculty, staff and alumni are already forming for PLU’s 18-hour walk around the university track on April 25 and 26. This

Award-winning science journalist, microbiologist, and author Bryn Nelson to speak at Rachel Carson L https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/award-winning-science-journalist-microbiologist-and-author-bryn-nelson-to-speak-at-rachel-carson-lecture/

Poop Has Transformed Science and Reshaped the World,” the 2024 Rachel Carson Science, Technology and Society Lecture, on February 21 at 7:00 P.M. in the Anderson University Center at PLU. Drawing on his background as a former microbiologist with expertise in bacterial biochemistry from the University of Washington, Nelson seamlessly integrates insights from biology, biomedicine, ecology, green technology, and unconventional travel destinations. The Seattle-based freelance writer and editor is an

Explore https://www.plu.edu/admission-first-year/explore/

Behrens, whose research and teaching focuses on Marine Biology and Ecology.

Summer Program for Undergraduate Research at University of Oregon https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2018/01/12/summer-program-for-undergraduate-research-at-university-of-oregon/

especially encouraged to apply. Participating faculty offer research opportunities in biochemistry & structural biology; bioinformatics & computational biology; ecology & evolution; genetics; molecular, cellular, & developmental biology; neuroscience; and human biology. For more, see the SPUR 2018 Flier and visit spur.uoregon.edu. Read Previous University of Pittsburgh 2018 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Read Next Application for the ACS Scholars Program Now Open! LATEST POSTS ACS Diversity

REU opportunity at Georgia Tech https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2022/01/10/reu-opportunity-at-georgia-tech/

REU opportunity at Georgia Tech Posted by: alemanem / January 10, 2022 January 10, 2022 In a nutshell… What: REU Aquatic Chemical Ecology at Georgia Tech When: 10 weeks from May 23 through July 29 Stipend: $7000 Room: Provided Deadline: February 15th, 2022 @ 5 PM Eastern Contact: Benita Black – REU.Coordinator@biosci.gatech.edu The Online Application deadline is February 15th, 2022 at 5:00 PM Eastern. The application process requires you to complete the following: An Application Form An Essay

2020 Awards https://www.plu.edu/scifair/awards/2020-awards/

Mullukatte Olympia HSOlympiaOverall 3rdMalus Domestica Disease Analysis Using Computing Techniques 9-12 Place Awards Adeline RangSumner HSSumner/Bonney Lake1stThe Effect Of Permeable Pavements On Danio Rerio Jeremy GriesBellarmine PrepPrivate1stEvaluating the Dispersal of Gram-Negative Bacteria from Sink Drains in a Hospital Setting Nidhi Krishna Kumar, Kristina Mullukatte Olympia HSOlympia1stMalus Domestica Disease Analysis Using Computing Techniques Eliel OrtizHarrison Preparatory Clover Park2ndWind

Resource Links https://www.plu.edu/kinesiology/resource-links/

Therapy Chiropractic Graduate Programs Careers Winning Sports Careers: The Non-athletes Guide to Finding a Career in Sports Government Sites Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDCP) – Physical Activity Section Office of Disease Prevention & Health Promotion (ODPHP) President’s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports (PCPFS) U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Health Finder – Physical Activity) Other Sites Active Living Research PE Central

Award-winning science journalist, microbiologist, and author Bryn Nelson to speak at Rachel Carson L https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/01/22/award-winning-science-journalist-microbiologist-bryn-nelson-rachel-carson-lecture/

: How Poop Has Transformed Science and Reshaped the World,” the 2024 Rachel Carson Science, Technology and Society Lecture, on February 21 at 7:00 P.M. in the Anderson University Center at PLU. Drawing on his background as a former microbiologist with expertise in bacterial biochemistry from the University of Washington, Nelson seamlessly integrates insights from biology, biomedicine, ecology, green technology, and unconventional travel destinations. The Seattle-based freelance writer and editor is