Events open to the local community

Mossback's Northwest Abby Williams Hill Episode Screening and Q&A

Join us for a special on-campus screening of the Abby Williams Hill episode of Cascade PBS’s iconic Mossback’s Northwest series, Season 12, Episode 7. University of Puget Sound staff collaborated with Cascade PBS to bring this episode all about the female landscape painter to life, and our campus houses her comprehensive painting and papers collections.

988 Suicide & Crisis Hotline Presentation

Come learn about the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline from one of their representatives. They will share specifics about what happens when someone contacts them, who answers when you contact them and what a call would look like. This presentation is open to students, staff, faculty, and the community. 

ASUPS & Civic Engagement Election Watch Party

Join us in Upper Marshall Hall for live election returns and commentary on the big screen! The Civic Engagement Team and ASUPS will be partnering to provide a space for students to come together, register to vote, and encourage civic action. Food will be provided.

Death Cafe

The University Chaplaincy is hosting the third Death Cafe of the year on November 19th at 5:30pm in Diversions Cafe! We will have beverages and snacks so come ready to engage in meaningful conversation surrounding death! All are welcome, and feel free to reach out to us with any questions, comments, or concerns!
 

Sing a Song of Broadway: Tidbits and Tunes from Gershwin to Schoenberg!

Please join Cantor Geoff Fine, Puget Sound's Jewish Life Coordinator, as he shares his one-man musical revue called: Sing a Song of Broadway: Tidbits and Tunes from Gershwin to Schoenberg! Learn about the history and birth of the Broadway musical as well as the stories and the songs of Jewish composers and lyricists from the 1920’s to the 1980’s. This fun-filled informative/performative event shares lesser-known facts and tidbits about these giants, followed by Cantor Fine singing their unforgettable melodies and words.

Tacoma Sister Cities Aki Matsuri

Tacoma Sister Cities Aki Matsuri (Fall Festival) will take place on Sunday, October 25 at Tacoma's Eastside Community Center (1721 E 56th St Tacoma, WA 98404)

Yume Daiko Taiko Club will be performing at the festival, and the Japanese Program will also have a table promoting the Cranes for Peace project.

The festival will also feature Katsura Sunshine, a renowned rakugo (traditional Japanese comic storytelling) performer from Canada who performs in English.