ACS Puget Sound Section Scholarship

The ACS Puget Sound Section awards two $1500 4-year college student scholarships  (the Julia Ann Rutherford Memorial Scholarship) each year. Dr. Yakelis says: “A number of PLU students have been awarded this scholarship in the past decade, and the application is not onerous especially if students…

Internships at Pacific NW National Lab

Vera Saldana (a PLU alumna) would like to invite students to contact her regarding internship opportunities at PNNL. They’re looking for interns to work on waste vitrification & grout waste forms. “I would like to encourage my fellow Lutes to look for technical positions here…

Careers in Criminal Justice

On Tuesday, March 12 th at 4pm in the Scandinavian Cultural Center there is going to be an alumni panel on careers in criminal justice. Panelists include Jennifer Danner (Crime Prevention Coordinator, Seattle Police Department), Bryan Johnson (Forensic Services Manager, Lakewood Police Department), John Neeb…

Food Systems Summer Research at WSU

Washington State University’s College of Agriculture, Human, and Natural Resources and the WSU Food Systems Program, proudly present the Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates Internship (REEU), a unique opportunity for students interested in careers in food systems. Selected undergraduate fellows will be paired with…

[Greenchemistry] NSF REU Bioplastics and Biocomposites

WSU is recruiting interns for the NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) that is connected to the NSF center on Bioplastics and Biocomposites (CB2). This is a great opportunity for students to gain hands on research experience in the fast-growing field of sustainable materials.  This…

Alaskan Summer Internship Program

Eligibility:  U.S. Citizens only. Junior-Senior undergraduates and Master graduate students pursuing a degree or recent graduates who have a degree in a science, technology,   engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline or in a discipline that supports the Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) mission. Must have demonstrated strong ties to Alaska. Locations:  Idaho National Laboratory, Ames Laboratory and Pacific…

NSF REU at University of Southern Mississippi

NSF REU Program Summer 2019 “Polymer Innovation for a Sustainable Future” School of Polymer Science and Engineering The University of Southern Mississippi Details:  https://www.usm.edu/polymer/nsf-research-experience-undergraduates-reu The ten-week REU in Polymer Science and Engineering will be held May 20th – July 26th, 2019.  Participants will be engaged…

WWIN Education Grant – Accepting Applications Soon!

Washington Women In Need Education Grant Accepting Applications February 11, 2019 – April 15, 2019 For the 2019-2020 school year WWIN will make up to 130 Education Grants, each worth up to $5,000 to be used for tuition and required books at Washington State Colleges…

Chemistry Positions at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

The Chemistry and Metallurgy Laboratory Division at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton has several entry-level chemist positions available to recent  program graduates. The Lab Director, Dr. Matt Baehr, had this to say about the opportunity: “My laboratory team is comprised of 39 enthusiastic and…

Master’s Industrial Internship Program – UO

The Master’s Industrial Internship Program priority application deadline is  February 15th . What it is: This unique program combines intensive lab and course work with professional skills development to prepare you for a  9-month  paid  internship in industry .  Historically, close to 98% of our…