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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
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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…
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.…
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On a Quest for Clean Water

He heard the grim statistic during a conversation…
Thompson Hall color tint
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Parting Thoughts

WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE COURSE TO TEACH? I’ve loved teaching the senior-level quantum mechanics…
President Ronald R. Thomas
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Coming Home

Ronald R. Thomas is home. For 13 years, from the summers of 2003 through 2016, that beloved home…
President Ronald R. Thomas looks out over Tacoma and Mount Rainier.
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In His Own Words

One thing is clear as I meet and talk with you in your hometowns: Wherever you are now, when you…
Sarah Strattan ’11 on Quandry Peak.
Alumni, Arches

Endless Beauty

Sarah Strattan ’11 grew up in Evergreen, Colo., fascinated by the “Fourteeners”—the Colorado peaks…
Alex Kaufman ’17
Alumni, Arches

From Physics to... Comedy?

Tell me about your effort to seed stand-up in Big Sky Country. I was doing open mics here in…
Houston Dougharty on the Puget Sound campus in 1979
Alumni

Comfortable on Campus

As a lifelong learner, W. Houston Dougharty ’83 considers himself lucky to have figured out how to…
Czarina Ramsey ’02
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Advocate for Inclusivity

Czarina Ramsay and her triplet siblings were 5 when their father moved the family to Anchorage,…

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