Annual move-in day for incoming first year and transfer students. This is the first day of Passages Orientation for new students. Please see the Passages Orientation Details page for more information about schedules, activities, getting settled, and more.

The observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday has been a tradition at the University of Puget Sound since before it was established as a national holiday in 1986.  Please join us as we continue this tradition into its 38th year.

Join us for the 25th Anniversary of the Puget Sound Drag Show: A Love Letter to Drag. This show represents a come back from Covid-19 and seeks to offer a love letter to the LGBTQIA+ community, but especially those members of this community being targeted by legislation across the country. All proceeds will benefit the LGBTQIA+ Leadership Scholarship to help provide the opportunity for LGBTQIA+ students to attend Puget Sound.

Due to health reasons, A Valentine's Evening with Diane Schuur has reluctantly been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Please contact the Puget Sound Logger Store for ticket refunds.

Join us for a free music concert featuring solo and duet music performed by young children, teens, and adult musicians from the university's Community Music Department. You will hear a variety of music repertoire played on clarinets, flutes, violins, and piano.   

Admission to this public concert is free. No tickets required.

The UPS Hawai’i club, Ka Ohana me ke Aloha, is hosting their annual Lu’au event, "E Ku'u Lei Aloha!" They will be presenting a series of Hawaiian and Polynesian dances, live music, raffle prizes, Hawaiian inspired food and treats, and selling local “goodies” from our favorite Hawai’i businesses. Doors will be opening at 6:00pm and the program will be starting at 7:00pm. There are two different ticketing/seating options.

Horse carriages, massage therapists, holiday dance band music, a cappella performances, free pizza, plus Birthday cakes for all born in December (and their friends)... All for Free, as ASUPS and Student Involvement & Programs present the annual Grizz's Winter Bash. Drop by Wheelock anytime between 7 and 10 p.m. and celebrate the last day of classes. 

By popular demand, a redux performance by twice-Grammy nominated trumpeter Nathan Breedlove. A former leader of the pioneering ska band of the 90's, "The Skatalites", Breedlove has crossed over many musical genres and has shared the stage with names you know - Hampton, Marsalis, McBride, and Cohen. Free, open to the public, and sponsored by ASUPS Student Programs/NW Sounds.

In this presentation, Professor Andrew Gardner describes an astonishing new preliminary interview conducted with a transnational migrant residing in the vicinity of Tacoma. What might we grasp from this singular data point? Let's have a group discussion about the issues and concerns that might inform subsequent interviews to be conducted for this project.

Join us for a free public concert featuring solo vocal music performed by students of Kathryn Lehmann from the University's Community Music program and pianist, Jieun Yun.  You will hear a variety of show tunes, classical music, and other solo selections.

Admission is free. No tickets required. 

4:30 pm 
Sunday, November 19, 2023
Kilworth Memorial Chapel
University of Puget Sound