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a critically threatened species of oak tree that is native to the area. Now, after more than a year of maintenance by Ojala-Barbour and other student and community volunteers, the site has made significant progress and is ready for planting. The project has gained wide recognition, and after being fully backed by the university the project boasts grant funding from the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation and the Green Partnership Fund. Ojala-Barbour said he never thought his summer project would

forgotten. Griech-Polelle, who moved this summer to Tacoma from Ohio, where she taught at Bowling Green State University, said she enjoys lecturing and discussing “history as a narrative, like telling a story.” “It’s fine to listen to lectures and those can be powerful,” Griech-Polelle said. “But hearing from someone that actually survived and can attest to what happened will change your life forever.” Other than scheduling lectures, teaching, and adapting the Holocaust and Genocide Studies courses

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really awesome to pair with other science majors to give more math background to support those concepts,” said Nicola Justice, assistant professor of mathematics. “Such double majors will be set apart and stronger in the job market.” Due to its interdisciplinary nature, the applied mathematics major pairs well with other natural sciences majors such as computer science, physics, and chemistry, as well as with an economics or data science minor. The applied mathematics major is offered in alongside

, Chemical, and Engineering Sciences), Nanotechnology, and Computer Science (Scientific Computing and Informatics). Other eligible areas of study include life health and medical sciences and other physical sciences.   Apply online at https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/details/1683     • The application deadline is February 19, 2016.   Read Previous Interested in Materials Chemistry? Read Next ACS page for undergraduate research internships LATEST POSTS ACS Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Respect (DEIR

AFB, MD) ● Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, TN) ● Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland, WA) ● Stanford Linear Accelerator Laboratory (Menlo Park, CA)   Areas of research: Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, environmental science, and more. U.S. citizenship required   Application deadline: January 29, 2018, at 8:00 AM EST How to Apply: Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/Details/3873 Program

skills, develop collaborations with scientists abroad, and experience the life and culture of a foreign country. Applicants do not need to be ACS members or fluent in non-English languages. Participating students will receive: Housing and meal allowance Travel expenses Language training allowance International medical insurance coverage Participation in professional conferences Qualified students must: Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident Be a full-time student in a chemistry, materials science