Come hang at the Expy and listen to UPS artists give their own tiny desk concert! 

Spring Into What’s Next!

Join us for one last cup as we toast to a year well done and the bright spring days ahead.

We hope you’ll stop by for our final Campus Coffee Break of the academic year!

This month’s Coffee Break is hosted by the Office for Enrollment, and all students, faculty, and staff are warmly invited. We’ll have coffee, tea, hot chocolate, hot cider, and pastries to share.

To support sustainability, please bring your own mug if you’re able.

The Pre-Health Club is hosting a blood drive in partnership with Bloodworks Northwest. If you donate, you are entered into a raffle to possibly win a free 3-day trip to Oahu! You can use the link above to make an appointment to donate on April 8th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in the Rotunda. Walk-ins are welcome as well!

Interested in the Peace Corps? University of Puget Sound has a long history as a top provider of postgraduate Peace Corps volunteers! Come learn about the Peace Corps, its history, its mission, and how you can increase your chances of getting into the Peace Corps through the Peace Corps Prep program! Professors Lea Fortmann and Jennifer Utrata will talk about their time in the Peace Corps! Pizza will be provided. 🍕🍕🍕

Mochitsuki, or traditional mochi pounding, is a thousand-year-old Japanese ceremony. Come to see a live demonstration, including hands-on participation!

As part of our Spring 2026 Japanese Film Series, we invite you to a screening of Hayao Miyazaki's film Porco Rosso! Set in fascist Italy in the late 1920s, the story is about a cursed WWI Italian fighter pilot named Porco Rosso who is doomed to live out his life as a pig. 

Taiko drumming is a powerful, high-energy tradition that is moving through its loud sound. Bon dancing is used to honor, welcome, and comfort the spirit of deceased ancestors. Performances of both are included. 

We will be trying three to four different types of high-class Japanese-style teas. You are invited to taste, learn, and explore through this demonstration hosted by Professor Mikiko Ludden. 

Let's hear from graduates who majored/minored in Japanese about the lives they are leading after graduation, their work, and whether they are using Japanese! Japanese refreshments will be served. 

The 5th Annual Latinx Festival will feature live music, dance, hands on activities, and delicious food! The festival raises funds for the Latin American Heritage Leadership Scholarship.