Stories

University of Puget Sound student advocates for Black voices

In early August, with the summer sun high overhead downtown Tacoma, Chloe Pargmann-Hayes ’24…

Physics Students at University of Puget Sound Build a Plasma Chamber

Ella Slattery ’25 had only been on campus for a few weeks when she laid eyes on the plasma chamber…

University of Puget Sound student helps baseball players refine their pitching technique

It’s midmorning at Driveline Baseball, a performance training facility in Kent, Wash., and Kevin…

University of Puget Sound student musician competes on "American Idol"

For Zia Kloetzel ’25, who goes by the stage name Zia Blue, the journey to American Idol began on…

University of Puget Sound Students Awarded Prestigious Grants and Scholarships

Every year, University of Puget Sound students are selected to receive highly competitive grants,…

After nearly 50 years, University of Puget Sound graduate completes his degree

Ted Parker ’22 fully intended to finish his bachelor’s degree when he first enrolled at University…

University of Puget Sound Students Spotlight Undergraduate Research

After returning from a summer studying abroad in East Asia, where she was studying cultural taboos…

At University of Puget Sound, Preventing Sexual Assault Starts With Education

Alanna Volk ’22 is on a mission to end sexual assaults and promote healthy relationships through…

Puget Sound Pre-Med Student on a Mission To Provide Equal Access to Health Care

On a typical weeknight, you can find Capriana Jiang ’23 at the Neighborhood Clinic in Tacoma’s…

Puget Sound Student Gives a Voice to People Behind Bars

Nola Thury ’22 was a first-year student when they attended their first event at the Northwest…

At Puget Sound, Environmental Sustainability Goes Beyond the Recycling Bin

For Alden Robert ’23, creating an environmentally sustainable campus involves a lot more than…

University of Puget Sound Names Sarah Comstock as Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students

Sarah Comstock TACOMA, Wash. –…