LORI MATSUKAWA is known to most households in the greater Northwest as a longtime journalist and anchor of Seattle's NBC affiliate, KING 5. She also has a new book Being There: A Memoir of an Asian American Journalist, and she'll talk about those experiences, moderated by KNKX/NPR's Lisa Brooks. Presened by ASUPS Student Programs/Lectures
Events only open to the campus community
Logger Wellbeing Week!
Join CHWS during Logger Wellbeing Week! From September 28 to October 2, we will be hosting events that support student wellness. Our big event will be the Logger Wellbeing Fair on Wednesday in the Rotunda. We will have staff from around the campus hosting booths with information and activities related to the 10 Dimensions of Wellness that we focus on here in CHWS. We will also be joined by the AIDS Health Foundation, who will be offering free STI testing.
Concert: FLAMENKORA
A cross-cultural collaboration featuring trumpeter Volker Goetze, Kora master Ali Boulo Santo Cissoko and flamenco guitarist Alejandro Moreno, bridging traditional West African music with Spanish Flamenco and American Jazz. Sold out shows in Europe, and the only Pacific Northwest appearance. Presented by ASUPS Performing Arts
Women's League Box o' Fun
A finals-week care package to lift your student's spirits and support the Women's League Scholarship Endowment
The Women's League Box o' Fun is a care package with a unique array of items to engage and soothe the senses. It includes stuff to tickle the funny bone, healthy snacks for munching and something to help focus the mind. This quirky project was conceived with a dual purpose: supporting your student, while investing proceeds into the Women's League Scholarship Endowment.
September Birthdays Gathering
Celebrate anyone you know having a birthday in September with lots of free cake and sparkling cider. A monthly event presented by Student Involvement and Programs.
Sin Fronteras/ Hispanic/ Latinx Alumni Union Welcome Dinner
This gathering brings together Sin Fronteras, the Hispanic/Latinx Alumni Union, current students and families, alumni, staff, and faculty to build community and celebrate the beginning of a new academic year. It is a great opportunity to connect with fellow Latinx students and alumni, meet new friends, and find community at Puget Sound. The event is free and open to incoming Hispanic/Latinx students and families, members of the Latinx Alumni Union, and university staff and faculty. Walk-ins are welcome, but pre-registration is greatly appreciated.
Black Alumni Union/Black Student Union Welcome Dinner
Join the Black Student Union, Black Alumni Union, and university staff and faculty for this annual gathering. The evening is a wonderful opportunity to welcome new students and families, introduce them to current students and alumni, enjoy meaningful conversation, and share a meal as we begin the new academic year together. Current students and families are welcome, and the event is free and open to the community. Walk-ins are welcome, but pre-registration is greatly appreciated.
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Research Information Session
Interested in conducting research at Puget Sound in the natural sciences, math, computer science, or exercise science?
Learn about the different research opportunities available to you on Friday, October 9 at noon in TH 193. During this meeting, we will discuss how you can get involved in research in the different departments, including directed research, senior thesis, and summer research.