Professor of Computer Science David Chiu
Faculty, Arches

Wrangling Big Data

Professor of Computer Science David Chiu taught his first class at age 22, in grad school,…
The crew of the James Robert Hanssen pull oars as the boat crests a wave on the Atlantic Ocean between New York to England in 2006.
Alumni, Arches

Farewell to a Good Boat

The James Robert Hanssen, the world-record-setting 29-foot rowboat that crossed the Atlantic twice…
1901 football team
Alumni, Campus, Arches

Let's Go, Grizzles. No, Clamdiggers. No, Sock-Eyes. No, Sky Pilots. Wait. Loggers!

In the late 1970s, half a century after his own playing days were over, a former Puget Sound…
Incurable Optimist. Illustration of Jennifer Cramer-Miller for Arches Magazine by Loris Lora.
Alumni, Arches

Incurable Optimist

At age 22, just months after graduating from Puget Sound, Jennifer Cramer-Miller ’87 experienced a…
Dorothy Sheldon Patton
Alumni, Arches

Improving Women’s Reproductive Health

There are many ways to measure an…
Carol Petrich Kalapus ’51 and her kayaks. Photo by Alex Crook.
Alumni, Arches

Life at Her Pace

Since Carol Petrich Kalapus ’51 turned 94 in May, she’s had to slow down a bit. For her, that means…
Troy Anderson ’91
Alumni, Arches

From Poverty to Hope

Some of the teenage girls Troy Anderson…
Benita Ki ’11 stands in front of a coffee roaster.
Alumni, Arches

Building Community with Coffee

Benita Ki ’11 never figured on staying in Tacoma after graduating from Puget Sound. But the city’s…
Rita Moreno with students.
Campus, Community, Arches

Tales from a Legend

Hollywood legend Rita Moreno charmed the campus community in April when she delivered the Spring…
Faithlina Abeshima ’16
Alumni, Campus, Arches

Ask the Expert: How to Stay Safe Online

Faithlina Abeshima ’16 majored in music and psychology, but a work-study in technology set her on a…
Bella Rodriguez ’24
Arches, Students

An Untold Story

Growing up in Portland, Ore., Bella Rodriguez ’24 was struck by the absence of Latino stories in…
Brett Kolb ’23 in the pool.
Alumni, Arches, Students

His Toughest Challenge

Brett Kolb’s breakout freshman swim season came with an odd aftermath: He couldn’t keep hydrated.…