T'wina Nobles
Alumni, Arches

New Voice in the State Senate: T'wina Nobles ’06, MAT'07

Until 2020, T’wina Nobles had no intention of running for the state Senate. She was doing work she…
Bryan Johnson ’96, M.A.T.'97
Arches

Classroom Innovator: Bryan Johnson ’96, MAT'97

Johnson ’96, MAT’97 teaches at the Grant Center for the Expressive Arts, part of Tacoma Public…
David Moore
Arches

Daditudes

When David Moore was a grad student at the University of Utah, his advisor, Paul Florsheim, invited…
Isiaah Crawford
Arches

On COVID-19, the Biden Administration, and the Future

As we’re speaking, spring semester is…
Dana Levy close up
Community, Arches, Students

The Kids Are All Right

Under ordinary circumstances, Dana Levy ’21 has a lot going on.  Levy is double majoring in…
Illustration of four people seated with laptops
Campus, Arches, Students

Welcome to Zoom University

Imagine if your first year of college was like this: You wake up—not in your dorm, but in the…
Alisa Kessel
Faculty

Optimistic Politics

Despite working in a field that relies on criticism of society and humanity—her current research is…
Gareth Barkin Wanderlust Thumbnail
Faculty

Beyond Wanderlust

Gareth Barkin has dedicated his life to travel. But he doesn’t celebrate just checking the…
Professor Dan Sherman
Faculty

Making It Personal

From investigating nuclear waste disposal methods to discovering the role inequality plays in…

Cara Frankenfeld, Ph.D., Appointed Director of new Master of Public Health Program

Tacoma, WA [Jan. 11, 2021] – Cara Frankenfeld, associate professor and former director of graduate…

University of Puget Sound Among Inaugural Members of the Liberal Arts College Racial Equity Leadership Alliance

Founded by a group of new presidents and presidents of color serving at some of the nation’s…
Megan Gessel, associate professor of chemistry
Faculty

Cultivating Wonder

When she’s not cultivating squash and cabbage in her garden, Megan Gessel is tending to the next…