Stories

Aerial view of the College of Puget Sound, 1954.

Alumni, Campus, Community

Landmark Gift Creates an Endowment to Support the Legacies Project at University of Puget Sound

Since its founding in 1888, University of Puget Sound has played a pivotal role in the unfolding…

Kena Fox-Dobbs, director of the Puget Sound Museum of Natural History, poses with bird wing specimens.

Campus, Community, Faculty

University of Puget Sound Announces New Director for Natural History Museum

TACOMA, Wash. — University of Puget Sound announced that it has selected a new director for the…

Campus seen from the air, with the giant sequoia in the foreground and Mount Rainier in the distance.

Campus, Community

Money.com Recognizes University of Puget Sound as One of the Best Colleges in America

University of Puget Sound earned a top spot in Money’s newest rankings of colleges across the…

Students seen through the arches on campus.

Campus, Community

University of Puget Sound Named a Best Value College for 2023 by The Princeton Review

University of Puget Sound is one of the nation's best colleges for students seeking a great…

An alumnus from the Class of 1973 holds the original hatchet at Summer Reunion Weekend 2023.

University of Puget Sound Alumni Gather for Summer Reunion Weekend 2023

Alumni from 11 graduating classes gathered at University of Puget Sound's campus in Tacoma's…

Repertory Dance Group performance, 2023.

Campus, Students

Repertory Dance Group Gives University of Puget Sound Students a Turn in the Spotlight

For nearly 30 years, Repertory Dance Group (RDG) has provided students at University of Puget Sound…

President Isiaah Crawford

Campus, Community, Arches

Summer at Puget Sound

Summer around here has a different rhythm than the rest of the academic year. What does it feel…

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…

Megan Mooney ’23 and Prof. Joel Elliot.

Faculty, Arches, Students

Getting Slimy for Research

Megan Mooney ’23 stepped onto campus in 2019 a declared biology major—unusual, since students…

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…

Laura Krughoff

Faculty, Arches

Writer, Teacher, Catalyst

Laura Krughoff, associate professor of English and director of gender and queer studies, is a…

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…