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Death of Dr. William Teska: “We have lost a valued colleague, a global humanitarian, and a deeply co https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/06/28/death-of-dr-william-teska/

helped establish an ecological network of the more than 100 UNESCO-designated biosphere nature reserves of the Western Hemisphere for exchanging information on conservation and sustainable uses of biodiversity. Prior to that, he served as program coordinator and analyst for the U.S. Agency for International Development, where he managed a $20 million project promoting global sustainable development through programs linking universities in 28 countries. His interest in mammalian ecology led him to

Internships and Post-Baccalaureate Programs https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/internships-and-post-baccalaureate-programs/

yearAnthropology, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Psychology Master-to-Ph.D. Bridge ProgramFisk University and Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN2+ yearsAnthropology, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Psychology Pre-Doctoral Fellowship InitiativePrinceton University, Princeton, NJ1 yearAstrophysical Sciences, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Economics

Summer Internships: Environmental Studies https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/summer-internship-spotlight-environmental-studies/

the summer, so I searched for opportunities to work out there–I found this internship online! I looked specifically for paid summer internships involving environmental science and conservation. What was the application process like for this internship? Besides a thorough brushing-up on my knowledge of ecology and land management, the baseline application process involved an interview with people from the American Conservation Experience company and U.S. Fish and Wildlife. Then, a resume and cover

Summer Internship: Environmental Studies major works as a bio tech at Bear River Migratory Bird Refu https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/summer-internship-environmental-studies-major-works-as-a-bio-tech-at-bear-river-migratory-bird-refuge/

Migratory Bird Refuge in Utah—how did you secure that internship? I wanted to be in my home state (Utah) for the summer, so I searched for opportunities to work out there–I found this internship online! I looked specifically for paid summer internships involving environmental science and conservation. What was the application process like for this internship? Besides a thorough brushing-up on my knowledge of ecology and land management, the baseline application process involved an interview with people

Summer Internship: Environmental Studies major works as a bio tech at Bear River Migratory Bird Refu https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/07/22/fiona-ashton-knochel-qa/

Migratory Bird Refuge in Utah—how did you secure that internship? I wanted to be in my home state (Utah) for the summer, so I searched for opportunities to work out there–I found this internship online! I looked specifically for paid summer internships involving environmental science and conservation. What was the application process like for this internship? Besides a thorough brushing-up on my knowledge of ecology and land management, the baseline application process involved an interview with people

Clover Creek Watershed Timeline https://www.plu.edu/clover-creek-watershed/clover-creek-watershed-through-time/

still faced high volumes of pollution and degradation. Featured in the Parkland Ruralite were ways to help maintain healthy streams. 202220222020’sPLU still offers Environment 350 to Environmental Studies students. Throughout the course, students and faculty spend the semester researching different sites in the watershed through multiple disciplines: Ecology, Chemistry, Geology, English, Indigenous Studies, and more.

Experiential Learning and Opportunities https://www.plu.edu/environmental-studies/experiential-learning/

also recommend that you contact Alumni and Student Relations. CATEGORYORGANIZATIONAPPLY Agriculture: Harvest Pierce County Hilltop Urban Gardens Conservation and Ecology: Earth CorpsVolunteer Calendar Earth Economics ForterraUpcoming Events Tahoma Audubon SocietyVolunteer Sierra Club of Pierce County - Tatoosh GroupVolunteer Washington State Conservation Association Washington Department of EcologyJobs Pierce County Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Tacoma Nature CenterVolunteer Environmental and

Biomimicry 3.8 founder to speak at PLU’s annual Rachel Carson Lecture https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/02/17/rachel-carlson-lecture-2022/

Biomimicry 3.8 founder to speak at PLU’s annual Rachel Carson Lecture Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022 By Veronica CrakerPLU Marketing and CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University is excited to welcome Dayna Baumeister, a professor at Arizona State University who holds a doctorate in organismic biology and ecology, to deliver the 2022 Rachel Carson Science, Technology and Society Lecture.Baumeister will present “(Re)Buiding a Thriving World–Mentored By Nature’s

STEM House https://www.plu.edu/residential-life/themed-learning-communities/the-stem-house/

Students in STEM House Love: Biology Chemistry Technology Computer Science Mathematics Engineering Ecology Nursing Geology Astronomy Software Development Coding Past Programs STEM House brought students together to competitively play ping pong with one another. The tournament took place throughout the entire building so that students could visit all floors! Casino Night was one of STEM’s Fall Events held to bring students together to create relationships and connections. Students played a variety of

Caltech WAVE Summer Research Program https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/caltech-wave-summer-research-program/

science, sunlight to everything, water resources, and ecology and biosphere engineering) Read Previous US Dept of Energy Summer 2022 Virtual Internship Fair Read Next Cancer Research Opportunity Summer 2022 LATEST POSTS Let’s Gaze At the Stars June 24, 2024 AWIS Scholarship February 26, 2024 Paid Engineering Internship with Tacoma Water February 2, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering REU January 23, 2024