This exhibit recounts the experiences of ten soldiers and veterans who risked so much, from the total alienation of their families to personal harm and imprisonment, as they openly protested the war.
Undoing Foundational Fairytales One Children's Book at a Time
On Indigenous Peoples' Day, Dr. Siu offers a full reading of her latest children's book, Christopher the Ogre Cologre, It's Over! and reflects on the dangerous foundational fairytales still taught at schools, their origins, and the need to contest them with the power of our stories. What does a happily-ever-after actually look like in the context of truth-banning?
Careers in Economic Consulting
What do consultants do? What does a career in economic consulting look like? How does studying economics prepare you for a successful career in consulting?
Join us on Thursday, Sept. 22 (4-5 p.m.) as we welcome Emily Davis (’20) and Julian Bieganski (’21) from Grant Thornton LLP to discuss careers in economic consulting, share how their Puget Sound experience shaped their career path, and answer any questions you might have about what they do!
A Legacy of Hope: The Memory of the Spanish Civil War from a Transatlantic Perspective
The first of two events as part of the Fall series, "The Fabric of Memory: Music, Poetry and Photography," public scholar and University of Washington professor, Dr. Anthony Geist will join us for a special virtual event. Dr. Geist will offer an hour-long workshop on his Passing the Torch: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade and its Legacy of Hope (1997), a bilingual photo-essay on the 2,800 young Americans that between 1936 and 1938 joined the cause of Spanish democracy under the banner of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
The Memory of French Concentration Camp Gurs
Son of a Spanish political exile interred in Gurs concentration camp in France, Raymond Villalba continues the fight for social justice and the defense of democracy and freedoms. He will join Puget Sound for a special virtual event hosted by Professor Nagore Sedano Naveira’s Spanish 404 seminar, “The Returning Resistance: Memory, Gender, and Nationalisms in Spain,” and all campus community members are invited to join the conversation at 2:00 p.m.
Asian Studies Interest Meeting
Interested in Asian Studies? Want to learn about scholarships? Considering studying abroad in Asia? Come join us! Asian refreshments provided.
Faculty Discussion: “Our Public Lives and Private Lives: Discussion of What the Constitution Means to Me and What it Means to You”
In June, the Supreme Court announced its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, holding that there is no constitutional right to abortion. In light of that, the university is focusing its Constitution Day activities on discussions about the background, impacts, and future implications of this decision as a constitutional matter.
Summer Research Roundup
Come hear what SoAn students have spent their summers researching, and learn about the development and application process for coming up with your own project and getting it funded.
Click to Connect
At Career and Employment Services (CES) events, students can learn about career fields, meet employers and alumni, build skills, and more.
Click to Connect does all of that, plus offers students snacks and a headshot for their online professional profiles. Get a strong start to your year of career development. Register for a Click to Connect time slot via PugetSound.edu/CESevents.
Faculty Panel: “The Constitution and Reproductive Rights in the Wake of Dobbs"
In June, the Supreme Court announced its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, holding that there is no constitutional right to abortion. In light of that, the university is focusing its Constitution Day activities on discussions about the background, impacts, and future implications of this decision as a constitutional matter.