Celebrating 40 years in music, NEA Jazz Master and four-time GRAMMY® award-winning drummer, producer and educator, Terri Lyne Carrington started her professional career in Massachusetts at 10 years old when she became the youngest person to receive a union card in Boston. She was featured as a “kid wonder” in many publications and on local and national TV shows.
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Blues Vespers: Tim Lerch & Adam Levy Album Release Celebration!
Our May Blues Vespers takes us back to the start of the school year, when Tim Lerch and Adam Levy put on a great show while in town recording their new duo record. Nine months later, they're back with us for a special end-of-the-school-year Vespers.
Lecture: Marie Vallejo, author of "Dauntless"
Historian and author Marie Vallejo shares her research into the making of her ground-breaking book “Dauntless,” an account of the heretofore untold stories of pre-WW2 Filipino-American immigrants and how men working in the fields of California and Hawaii, the canneries of Alaska and Washington, serving in wealthy homes or attending college transitioned into the First and Second Filipino Infantry Regiments, the Congressional Gold Medal American fighting force which would infiltrate their homeland, occupied by the Imperial Japanese forces immediately following Pearl Harbor.
Red Cross Blood Drive hosted by the Public Health Student Association
The Public Health Student Association (PHSA) is hosting a blood drive with the Red Cross! Please join us & help save lives.
Make an appointment for your donation time by visiting RedCrossBlood.org and entering "University of Puget Sound" or "98416" in the search bar.
You can also help expedite your appointment by visiting RedCrossBlood.org/rapidpass.
Natural History Trivia Night
The Puget Sound Museum of Natural History presents our third annual Natural History Trivia Night! Join us to test your knowledge of natural history and pop culture. Come with a team of friends or join one at the event! Open to all Tacoma & UPS community members. Sign-up is required to attend this event.
Concert: Terri Lyne Carrington w/the Puget Sound Jazz Orchestra, Jeff Chang, Director
Celebrating 40 years in music, NEA Jazz Master and four-time GRAMMY® award-winning drummer, producer and educator, Terri Lyne Carrington started her professional career in Massachusetts at 10 years old when she became the youngest person to receive a union card in Boston. She was featured as a “kid wonder” in many publications and on local and national TV shows.
Dr. Reiko Hillyer - A Wall Is Just a Wall: The Permeability of the Prison in the Twentieth-Century United States
Professor Reiko Hillyer (History, Lewis & Clark College) will give a lecture on her recent book, A Wall Is Just a Wall: The Permeability of the Prison in the Twentieth-Century United States. Published by Duke University Press, the book "focuses on gubernatorial clemency, furlough, and conjugal visits to examine the origins and decline of practices that allowed incarcerated people to transcend prison boundaries.
Oscar's Enemies Trash Pick Up
Puget Sound Outdoors and Sustainability are attending an Oscar's Enemies trash pick up! Spend your morning cleaning up the earth.
RSVP is required. Stop by the Expy at 1408 N Alder St. or email expy@pugetsound.edu to sign up. We will meet at 8:15 a.m. to hop in a van and drive to the clean-up spot.
Class of 2026 - Grad Party
Join us for the Grad Party 2026, a fantastic event to celebrate your achievements with your classmates, family members, and friends on Friday, May 8, from 7‒9 p.m. in Wheelock Student Center, Marshall Hall. Take this opportunity to reminisce about the wonderful memories you’ve made at Puget Sound while enjoying delicious hors d’oeuvres, a hosted bar, and music. Capture the joyous moments with our fun-filled photo booth.
This is a night to celebrate you and all of your accomplishments!