Fifty Years of the Watson Fellowship
An introduction to the autumn 2018 Arches special edition from the editor
Loggers, Take Up Your Axes
How the Forestry Club got into competitive timbersports
Creatures You Can Only Find in WA
Fact or fiction, our list of seven legendary creatures just might keep you up at night
That’s a Wrap
Logger student-athletes come together to make the holidays brighter for local families in need
Summer Elevated
New program for second-year students focuses on self-discovery through internships
Inside the Brain of Scott Bateman ’86
Julianne Bell ’13 talks to Scott Bateman about his new film
Setting Mother Goose Loose
Dive into "Old World" literature through a digital humanist's obsession with nursery rhymes
Connections: Good Alchemy
Taylor Woodruff ’12 is reaching Tacoma's youth through skateboarding
The Science of Coffee
Hannah Johnson ’12 on the science of coffee
The Creatures of Commencement Bay
A night of hands-on learning at Slater Museum of Natural History
Raising the Roof
Students build a tiny house to help reduce homelessness
Staying Out of Hot Water
Student researchers investigate what motivates their classmates to take shorter, cooler showers
The Future Belongs to All of Us
Campus and community celebrate Tacoma's Human Rights Commission
Molding More Than Clay
Ceramics instructor Jonathan Steele ’14 takes a hands-on approach to figurative portraits
We Are Many
Posse Scholars at Puget Sound are changing the face of leadership
All Together Now
Jess K. Smith ’05 brings the ARTBARN theater residency to campus
This Is the Place
Connecting the work of a university with the lives of people in its community
Grit
Endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox ’08 builds a culture of adventure + perseverance among girls in Alaska
The Accidental Architect
Jeff Strong ’76, P’11, P’13 on decades of innovation at Puget Sound
Bird by Bird
Seabirds have taken Andrew Titmus ’06 to the ends of the Earth and back
Donn Marshall
Longtime campus psychologist reflects on 30 years of listening, one student at a time
Summer Reunion Weekend 2018
Experience reunion through the photos and posts of Loggers who were there
Reflections on the Watson Fellowship
Puget Sound Watson Fellows reflect on their experiences as part of an Arches special edition
You Become a Different Person
Stories of challenge + transformation from Arches' special edition on 50 years of the Watson Fellowship
Moss Goggles
Summer research gives biology students a close-up view of the field
Beyond Theory
Exploring the intersection of music history and social justice
Getting a Beer With Voldemort
Visiting philosophy professor Neal Tognazzini on the ethics of being judgmental
Point of Pride
How a few courageous students led a Tacoma Pride movement on campus that spread across the city
McCarver Day
What a fish brain can teach local fifth-graders about college
The Beta Coders
Tech-savvy students are on a mission to diversify computer science through tutoring
How to Bottle a Coconut
Ben Minges ’11 gets real with business students about the entrepreneur's life
Reacting to the Past
During class students become ancient Athenians and Spartans, reliving—and rewriting—history
Going Polar
A new curriculum module allows students to analyze + explore climate change data in real time
Fully Immersed
Evan Eurs ’18 puts compassion into action as an intern with the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Saving the Symphony
Entrepreneurial students tackle the "thorny problem" of declining audiences at the symphony
Eco Warriors
Students from the Cascade Climate Network join forces to fight climate change
Up, Up, and Away
Edward Horne ’70 on his 44-year career as a pilot and role model to kids
Making It in the Makerspace
Students and faculty members try out the new dedicated space to create, invent, and explore
Dear Graduates of Color
Part love letter, part rallying cry, an anthem for the Class of 2018
Spreading the Aloha Spirit
Students share Hawaiian history and culture at annual spring lu`au
The Art of the Lemon Tart
Puget Sound Women's League revives beloved tradition to celebrate 50th Fieldhouse Flea Market
From Fleece to Fleek
Anna Bugge ’03 discusses her unexpected career as a stylist
Reflections From the Pacific Rim
Claire ’19 and Indigo ’19 check in to share moments of discovery from PacRim 2017–18
Justice Is Not Easy
Two Washington Supreme Court justices visit an ethics class
Summer in the Wet Lab
How Caleb Van Boven ’19 is making a scientific contribution through summer research
A Rare Window of Time
Stories of adventure + moments of truth from Arches' special edition on the Watson Fellowship
Get Oriented
View our photo gallery to see how first-year students make lasting connections
Take Five
Students turn spring break into a social justice master class
Still Dreaming of Equality
Eddie Moore Jr. captivates the audience at 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Field School Remix
How Professor Gareth Barkin created a study abroad program that blew his students' minds
Field Trip in a Box
How the Slater Museum of Natural History is bringing science to kids
A Long and Storied History
Mayor Victoria Woodards and Prof. Dexter Gordon preserve Tacoma's civil rights narratives
Common Ground
Mushawn Knowles ’20 traces his journey from McCarver Park to Puget Sound
All It Takes is a Handshake
Alumni and students network at Alumni Sharing Knowledge Night
The Orchard
A tribute to trailblazers and community leaders Mary Louise Curran ’36 and Charles Curran ’35
Bird Nerd
Seeing campus through the binoculars of resident birder Will Brooks ’20
Artscapes
Sophia Munic's soft sculptures help build community through art
My Friend, the Algorithm
Research by Jessica Chan Ugalde ’18 combines philosophy and computer science
Good Advice
Logger alumni share their experiences mentoring the next generation
Andy Rex: Information is Physical
Get a glimpse of how a physics professor sees the world
The Yellow House
Meet three staff members helping to build a culture of equity and inclusion on campus
The Cherry Trees
Campus rededicates beloved cherry trees to honor and remember a painful moment in university history
Rethinking Take Back the Night
Students take the lead against sexual violence prevention and education on campus
Finding Magic at the Moon Festival
Jane Marie ’18, Gabe ’18, and Zoe ’20 share their insights and experiences
If Monkeys Could Talk
The Bioethics Club explores the ethics of animal consciousness
Preserving the Present
Adriana Flores ’13 on contemporizing the Puget Sound archives
Diversity in the Tech Industry
Maxine Williams joins campus members for a discussion on access, relatability, and aspiration
Fifty Years of the Watson Fellowship
An introduction to the autumn 2018 Arches special edition from the editor
Reflections on the Watson Fellowship
Puget Sound Watson Fellows reflect on their experiences as part of an Arches special edition
Summer in the Wet Lab
How Caleb Van Boven ’19 is making a scientific contribution through summer research
Loggers, Take Up Your Axes
How the Forestry Club got into competitive timbersports
You Become a Different Person
Stories of challenge + transformation from Arches' special edition on 50 years of the Watson Fellowship
A Rare Window of Time
Stories of adventure + moments of truth from Arches' special edition on the Watson Fellowship
Creatures You Can Only Find in WA
Fact or fiction, our list of seven legendary creatures just might keep you up at night
Moss Goggles
Summer research gives biology students a close-up view of the field
Get Oriented
View our photo gallery to see how first-year students make lasting connections
That’s a Wrap
Logger student-athletes come together to make the holidays brighter for local families in need
Beyond Theory
Exploring the intersection of music history and social justice
Take Five
Students turn spring break into a social justice master class
Summer Elevated
New program for second-year students focuses on self-discovery through internships
Getting a Beer With Voldemort
Visiting philosophy professor Neal Tognazzini on the ethics of being judgmental
Still Dreaming of Equality
Eddie Moore Jr. captivates the audience at 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Inside the Brain of Scott Bateman ’86
Julianne Bell ’13 talks to Scott Bateman about his new film
Point of Pride
How a few courageous students led a Tacoma Pride movement on campus that spread across the city
Field School Remix
How Professor Gareth Barkin created a study abroad program that blew his students' minds
Setting Mother Goose Loose
Dive into "Old World" literature through a digital humanist's obsession with nursery rhymes
McCarver Day
What a fish brain can teach local fifth-graders about college
Field Trip in a Box
How the Slater Museum of Natural History is bringing science to kids
Connections: Good Alchemy
Taylor Woodruff ’12 is reaching Tacoma's youth through skateboarding
The Beta Coders
Tech-savvy students are on a mission to diversify computer science through tutoring
A Long and Storied History
Mayor Victoria Woodards and Prof. Dexter Gordon preserve Tacoma's civil rights narratives
The Science of Coffee
Hannah Johnson ’12 on the science of coffee
How to Bottle a Coconut
Ben Minges ’11 gets real with business students about the entrepreneur's life
Common Ground
Mushawn Knowles ’20 traces his journey from McCarver Park to Puget Sound
The Creatures of Commencement Bay
A night of hands-on learning at Slater Museum of Natural History
Reacting to the Past
During class students become ancient Athenians and Spartans, reliving—and rewriting—history
All It Takes is a Handshake
Alumni and students network at Alumni Sharing Knowledge Night
Raising the Roof
Students build a tiny house to help reduce homelessness
Going Polar
A new curriculum module allows students to analyze + explore climate change data in real time
The Orchard
A tribute to trailblazers and community leaders Mary Louise Curran ’36 and Charles Curran ’35
Staying Out of Hot Water
Student researchers investigate what motivates their classmates to take shorter, cooler showers
Fully Immersed
Evan Eurs ’18 puts compassion into action as an intern with the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Bird Nerd
Seeing campus through the binoculars of resident birder Will Brooks ’20
The Future Belongs to All of Us
Campus and community celebrate Tacoma's Human Rights Commission
Saving the Symphony
Entrepreneurial students tackle the "thorny problem" of declining audiences at the symphony
Artscapes
Sophia Munic's soft sculptures help build community through art
Molding More Than Clay
Ceramics instructor Jonathan Steele ’14 takes a hands-on approach to figurative portraits
Eco Warriors
Students from the Cascade Climate Network join forces to fight climate change
My Friend, the Algorithm
Research by Jessica Chan Ugalde ’18 combines philosophy and computer science
We Are Many
Posse Scholars at Puget Sound are changing the face of leadership
Up, Up, and Away
Edward Horne ’70 on his 44-year career as a pilot and role model to kids
Good Advice
Logger alumni share their experiences mentoring the next generation
All Together Now
Jess K. Smith ’05 brings the ARTBARN theater residency to campus
Making It in the Makerspace
Students and faculty members try out the new dedicated space to create, invent, and explore
Andy Rex: Information is Physical
Get a glimpse of how a physics professor sees the world
This Is the Place
Connecting the work of a university with the lives of people in its community
Dear Graduates of Color
Part love letter, part rallying cry, an anthem for the Class of 2018
The Yellow House
Meet three staff members helping to build a culture of equity and inclusion on campus
Grit
Endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox ’08 builds a culture of adventure + perseverance among girls in Alaska
Spreading the Aloha Spirit
Students share Hawaiian history and culture at annual spring lu`au
The Cherry Trees
Campus rededicates beloved cherry trees to honor and remember a painful moment in university history
The Accidental Architect
Jeff Strong ’76, P’11, P’13 on decades of innovation at Puget Sound
The Art of the Lemon Tart
Puget Sound Women's League revives beloved tradition to celebrate 50th Fieldhouse Flea Market
Rethinking Take Back the Night
Students take the lead against sexual violence prevention and education on campus
Bird by Bird
Seabirds have taken Andrew Titmus ’06 to the ends of the Earth and back
From Fleece to Fleek
Anna Bugge ’03 discusses her unexpected career as a stylist
Finding Magic at the Moon Festival
Jane Marie ’18, Gabe ’18, and Zoe ’20 share their insights and experiences
Donn Marshall
Longtime campus psychologist reflects on 30 years of listening, one student at a time
Reflections From the Pacific Rim
Claire ’19 and Indigo ’19 check in to share moments of discovery from PacRim 2017–18
If Monkeys Could Talk
The Bioethics Club explores the ethics of animal consciousness
Summer Reunion Weekend 2018
Experience reunion through the photos and posts of Loggers who were there
Justice Is Not Easy
Two Washington Supreme Court justices visit an ethics class
Preserving the Present
Adriana Flores ’13 on contemporizing the Puget Sound archives
Diversity in the Tech Industry
Maxine Williams joins campus members for a discussion on access, relatability, and aspiration