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Five Questions With University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies Valeria Ochoa

Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies and Latinx Studies Valeria Ochoa joined the faculty of…

Instructor, Coach, Mentor

After a decade as a high school English teacher, Molly Pugh MAT’03 joined University of Puget Sound…

Five Questions With Associate Professor of Philosophy Sara Protasi

The discipline of philosophy is more than 2,500 years old, but it still has plenty to say about how…

University of Puget Sound professor turns an interdisciplinary lens on electoral redistricting

In 2019, as the federal government began preparations for the 2020 U.S. Census, Associate Professor…

The Nature of Artificial Intelligence

America Chambers, assistant professor of mathematics and computer science, studies how computers…

The Virtues of Envy

Envy is a powerful emotion, condemned across cultures and religions, and accused of rooting the…

Ask the Expert: Ben Tromly

Professor of Russian and European History Ben Tromly helps to make sense of the ongoing conflict…

University of Puget Sound’s New Faculty Development Center Helps Professors Reach Goals

In a cozy room on the main floor of Collins Memorial Library stocked with snacks and books on…

University of Puget Sound announces faculty appointments to endowed positions

The Office of the Provost has announced appointments of four endowed professorships starting in…

University of Puget Sound Awarded $109,000 Sustaining Public Engagement Grant

TACOMA, Wash. – University of Puget Sound was awarded an ACLS (American Council of Learned…

Five Questions With Puget Sound Biology Professor Peter Wimberger

Professor Peter Wimberger is fascinated by the complexity of the natural world, whether he’s…

Where Is Tacoma's 'Chinatown'?

Tacoma had fewer than 1,000 residents in 1876, when Tak Nam and Lum May opened their mercantile…