"It's getting hot in here: how modern environments can help us understand ancient examples of climate change"

Rachel Havranek

Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Earth and Spatial Science

University of Idaho

We are thrilled to invite you to an engaging and thought-provoking evening with our esteemed faculty member and author, Professor Jeff Matthews P'16. Join us as we celebrate the release of his latest book, Generals and Admirals, Criminals and Crooks: Dishonorable Leadership in the U.S. Military.

The event will feature:

The Pauling Medal Award recognizes outstanding achievement in chemistry and is presented annually by the Puget Sound, 

Join us celebrating Nate Clark and his show Eight Years in Kittredge Gallery. Nate will give an informal gallery walkthrough around 5:30 p.m., light refreshments will be served.

The Washington State Supreme Court will visit the University of Puget Sound campus Sept. 13–14 for an immersive two days that see the justices attending classes, hosting a panel for students, and hearing oral arguments in two cases. The public is invited to witness live legal proceedings on Sept. 14 in Schneebeck Hall.

President Isiaah Crawford and Trustee Scott Higashi '91 invite you to join them for Loggers Keep Learning Honolulu on Thursday, September 21 at the Pacific Club. 

On Monday, October 9, renowned poet and essayist Ross Gay will deliver the Fall 2023 Susan Resneck Pierce Lecture in Public Affairs and Arts and in partnership with the Race & Pedagogy Institute. Prof. Gay’s collections of poetry have garnered the PEN American Literary Jean Stein Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award and his collected essays The Book of Delights was a New York Times bestseller. His newest collection, The Book of (More) Delights was released in September of 2023.

Game design offers a vast array of tools and approaches to use in structuring interactive performance. It also highlights the ways in which participatory experience might reframe the role of the viewer, transforming them from passive observers into active co-creators of the event.

Fog has always been known primarily as a weather phenomenon. Surprisingly, however, it has only been depicted in western art and pictorial history since the late 18th century and is not a conventional pictorial motif such as the depiction of ruins. In this presentation, Dr. Trempler will show how fog is employed as a staging strategy to create mood and atmosphere.

Free and open to campus community.

Coffee/tea at 4:30 p.m.

Presentation and discussion begins at 5 p.m.

The Washington State Supreme Court will visit the University of Puget Sound campus Sept. 13–14 for an immersive two days that see the justices attending classes, hosting a panel for students, and hearing oral arguments in two cases. The public is invited to witness live legal proceedings on Sept. 14 in Schneebeck Hall.