
Making It in the Makerspace
Students and faculty members try out the new dedicated space to create, invent, and explore

Field School Remix
How Professor Gareth Barkin created a study abroad program that blew his students' minds

Diversity in the Tech Industry
Maxine Williams joins campus members for a discussion on access, relatability, and aspiration

Common Ground
Mushawn Knowles ’20 traces his journey from McCarver Park to Puget Sound

Getting a Beer With Voldemort
Visiting philosophy professor Neal Tognazzini on the ethics of being judgmental

McCarver Day
What a fish brain can teach local fifth-graders about college

Moss Goggles
Summer research gives biology students a close-up view of the field

All the Exciting Things
Associate Professor Siddharth Ramakrishnan explores the intersection of art and science

Talking History
Andrew Gomez's Whiting Fellowship helps collect and preserve oral histories about race in Tacoma

Team Beaver
Students and professors use summer to rethink the value of beavers

Learning From Destruction
Alex Barnes ’20 joins local scientists to research the renewal of Mount St. Helens' Spirit Lake

The Skinny on the Census
Prof. Andrew Gomez shares seven things you may not know about the census

Get Comfortable
Occupational therapy prof. Yvonne Swinth ’85 offers advice for people working or learning at home

Something in the Water
Chemist Dan Burgard is at the forefront of an exciting—and stinky—field: wastewater analysis

Cultural Exchange From Home
When his study abroad program was canceled, Prof. Gareth Barkin created a virtual cultural exchange

Mysteries in the Muck
For Jeff Tepper’s geology students, the lakes around Puget Sound offer fertile ground for research

The World Through Music
Five questions with Ameera Nimjee, assistant professor of ethnomusicology

Spinning His Wheels
Five questions with Douglas Sackman, professor of history

Cultivating Wonder
Five questions with Megan Gessel, associate professor of chemistry

Optimistic Politics
Five questions with Alisa Kessel, professor of politics and government

The Future Belongs to All of Us
Campus and community celebrate Tacoma's Human Rights Commission

Andy Rex: Information is Physical
Get a glimpse of how a physics professor sees the world

Setting Mother Goose Loose
Dive into "Old World" literature through a digital humanist's obsession with nursery rhymes

Molding More Than Clay
Ceramics instructor Jonathan Steele ’14 takes a hands-on approach to figurative portraits

Beyond Theory
Exploring the intersection of music history and social justice

Spreading the Aloha Spirit
Students share Hawaiian history and culture at annual spring lu`au

Summer in the Wet Lab
How Caleb Van Boven ’19 is making a scientific contribution through summer research

Why Stories Matter
Assistant Professor Regina Duthely reflects on personal narrative as a means of resistance

Spark of Discovery
Professor Amy Fisher shares her passion for electricity

Connections
A new class by Profs. Andrew Gardner and Robin Jacobson explores migration and the global city

The VP of People
Associate Professor Jill Nealey-Moore takes her psychology know-how to a tech startup

Math You Can Touch
Prof. Rob Beezer is helping to make math and science textbooks more accessible for the blind

Forgotten Tragedy
Historian Nancy Bristow tries to make sense of a 1970 shooting on a college campus

The Accidental Wine Expert
How Pierre Ly paired global political economics with Chinese wine

Knowledge Over Fear
Politics + government prof creates class to help students cope with, learn from the coronavirus

Where Theater and Hip-Hop Meet
Assistant Professor Wind Dell Woods discusses the intersection of the two things he loves most

Interviewing a Place
Prof. Elise Richman explores the conversation between the environment and human intervention

Geek Speak
Five questions with Jordan Carroll, visiting assistant professor of English

Making It Personal
Five questions with Dan Sherman, professor of environmental policy and decision making

Daditudes
Distinguished Professor of Psychology David Moore on unwed parents and the myth of deadbeat dads

All Together Now
Jess K. Smith ’05 brings the ARTBARN theater residency to campus

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

A Long and Storied History
Mayor Victoria Woodards and Prof. Dexter Gordon preserve Tacoma's civil rights narratives

If Monkeys Could Talk
The Bioethics Club explores the ethics of animal consciousness

This Is the Place
Connecting the work of a university with the lives of people in its community

Beyond Evita
Students and their professors discover modern Argentina

Breaking Down the Walls
Lessons from the prison study halls of Freedom Education Project Puget Sound

Imperfect Patriot
Prof. Jeff Matthews examines the leadership and legacy of Colin Powell

The Human Condition
Professor Andrew Gardner discusses his work on the Arabian Peninsula

China Scholar
Yige Dong, Suzanne Wilson Barnett Chair in Contemporary China Studies explores what makes China tick

Making Space
Puget Sound's first Taiwan Culture Night brings Chinese community together

Home School
What happens when students fan out over five time zones in a matter of days?

Finding a Way
How the campus is coping with the coronavirus crisis

Special Treatment
Colin Glaze ’22 investigates the effects of aluminum sulfate treatments on local lakes

Black Lives, Black Voices
Three members of our community reflect on a tumultuous summer

Talking Trash
Five questions with Sun Young Ahn, assistant professor of business

Finding the Helpers
Five questions with the School of Education’s clinical assistant professor Kimberlee Ratliff

Beyond Wanderlust
Five questions with Gareth Barkin, professor of anthropology

Fostering an Entrepreneurial Spirit
Five questions with Lynnette Claire, professor and director, School of Business and Leadership

Finding Common Ground
Five questions with Seth Weinberger, professor of politics and government

Making It in the Makerspace
Students and faculty members try out the new dedicated space to create, invent, and explore

The Future Belongs to All of Us
Campus and community celebrate Tacoma's Human Rights Commission

All Together Now
Jess K. Smith ’05 brings the ARTBARN theater residency to campus

Field School Remix
How Professor Gareth Barkin created a study abroad program that blew his students' minds

Andy Rex: Information is Physical
Get a glimpse of how a physics professor sees the world

Reacting to the Past
During class students become ancient Athenians and Spartans, reliving—and rewriting—history

Diversity in the Tech Industry
Maxine Williams joins campus members for a discussion on access, relatability, and aspiration

Setting Mother Goose Loose
Dive into "Old World" literature through a digital humanist's obsession with nursery rhymes

Going Polar
A new curriculum module allows students to analyze + explore climate change data in real time

Common Ground
Mushawn Knowles ’20 traces his journey from McCarver Park to Puget Sound

Molding More Than Clay
Ceramics instructor Jonathan Steele ’14 takes a hands-on approach to figurative portraits

A Long and Storied History
Mayor Victoria Woodards and Prof. Dexter Gordon preserve Tacoma's civil rights narratives

Getting a Beer With Voldemort
Visiting philosophy professor Neal Tognazzini on the ethics of being judgmental

Beyond Theory
Exploring the intersection of music history and social justice

If Monkeys Could Talk
The Bioethics Club explores the ethics of animal consciousness

McCarver Day
What a fish brain can teach local fifth-graders about college

Spreading the Aloha Spirit
Students share Hawaiian history and culture at annual spring lu`au

This Is the Place
Connecting the work of a university with the lives of people in its community

Moss Goggles
Summer research gives biology students a close-up view of the field

Summer in the Wet Lab
How Caleb Van Boven ’19 is making a scientific contribution through summer research

Beyond Evita
Students and their professors discover modern Argentina

All the Exciting Things
Associate Professor Siddharth Ramakrishnan explores the intersection of art and science

Why Stories Matter
Assistant Professor Regina Duthely reflects on personal narrative as a means of resistance

Breaking Down the Walls
Lessons from the prison study halls of Freedom Education Project Puget Sound

Talking History
Andrew Gomez's Whiting Fellowship helps collect and preserve oral histories about race in Tacoma

Spark of Discovery
Professor Amy Fisher shares her passion for electricity

Imperfect Patriot
Prof. Jeff Matthews examines the leadership and legacy of Colin Powell

Team Beaver
Students and professors use summer to rethink the value of beavers

Connections
A new class by Profs. Andrew Gardner and Robin Jacobson explores migration and the global city

The Human Condition
Professor Andrew Gardner discusses his work on the Arabian Peninsula

Learning From Destruction
Alex Barnes ’20 joins local scientists to research the renewal of Mount St. Helens' Spirit Lake

The VP of People
Associate Professor Jill Nealey-Moore takes her psychology know-how to a tech startup

China Scholar
Yige Dong, Suzanne Wilson Barnett Chair in Contemporary China Studies explores what makes China tick

The Skinny on the Census
Prof. Andrew Gomez shares seven things you may not know about the census

Math You Can Touch
Prof. Rob Beezer is helping to make math and science textbooks more accessible for the blind

Making Space
Puget Sound's first Taiwan Culture Night brings Chinese community together

Get Comfortable
Occupational therapy prof. Yvonne Swinth ’85 offers advice for people working or learning at home

Forgotten Tragedy
Historian Nancy Bristow tries to make sense of a 1970 shooting on a college campus

Home School
What happens when students fan out over five time zones in a matter of days?

Something in the Water
Chemist Dan Burgard is at the forefront of an exciting—and stinky—field: wastewater analysis

The Accidental Wine Expert
How Pierre Ly paired global political economics with Chinese wine

Finding a Way
How the campus is coping with the coronavirus crisis

Cultural Exchange From Home
When his study abroad program was canceled, Prof. Gareth Barkin created a virtual cultural exchange

Knowledge Over Fear
Politics + government prof creates class to help students cope with, learn from the coronavirus

Special Treatment
Colin Glaze ’22 investigates the effects of aluminum sulfate treatments on local lakes

Mysteries in the Muck
For Jeff Tepper’s geology students, the lakes around Puget Sound offer fertile ground for research

Where Theater and Hip-Hop Meet
Assistant Professor Wind Dell Woods discusses the intersection of the two things he loves most

Black Lives, Black Voices
Three members of our community reflect on a tumultuous summer

The World Through Music
Five questions with Ameera Nimjee, assistant professor of ethnomusicology

Interviewing a Place
Prof. Elise Richman explores the conversation between the environment and human intervention

Talking Trash
Five questions with Sun Young Ahn, assistant professor of business

Spinning His Wheels
Five questions with Douglas Sackman, professor of history

Geek Speak
Five questions with Jordan Carroll, visiting assistant professor of English

Finding the Helpers
Five questions with the School of Education’s clinical assistant professor Kimberlee Ratliff

Cultivating Wonder
Five questions with Megan Gessel, associate professor of chemistry

Making It Personal
Five questions with Dan Sherman, professor of environmental policy and decision making

Beyond Wanderlust
Five questions with Gareth Barkin, professor of anthropology

Optimistic Politics
Five questions with Alisa Kessel, professor of politics and government

Daditudes
Distinguished Professor of Psychology David Moore on unwed parents and the myth of deadbeat dads

Fostering an Entrepreneurial Spirit
Five questions with Lynnette Claire, professor and director, School of Business and Leadership

Finding Common Ground
Five questions with Seth Weinberger, professor of politics and government