We are a resource to help improve oral communication for the University of Puget Sound campus community. See what we can do in 30 or 60 minute appointments!
Whether you need help brainstorming for a project or rehearsing a speech, we are here to help!
04/14/2020
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. To observe this event, our speaker of the month is Tilly Musser! This high schooler was featured in a TEDxYouth@AnnArbor and delivers a resonant speech on the effect of sexual assault on survivors. Find her video "The Widespread Effects of Sexual Assault" on YouTube!
04/09/2020
Need to adjust your speech or presentation from in-person to online? There’s an “Audio-based Communication Guide” available on our website!
Have an assignment that asks you to lead class discussion on a course topic? A new student guide, “Leading Effective Group Discussions,” is now available on our website. Kudos to Speech Consultant Simone Moore ’20 for this helpful resource.
03/26/2020
Hey loggers! We are still here to support you in your public speaking! Make an appointment and see what we can do for you.
03/11/2020
We are excited to share that two of our speech consultants, Katia and Sofia, recently presented their research at the Western States Communication Association undergraduate scholars research conference! Great job putting those oral communication skills to good use, ladies! @ Denver, Colorado
03/05/2020
To recognize March as Women's History Month, this month's featured speaker is Malala Yousafzai. She has advocated both for women's rights and for equal access to education for all. Check out her 2013 speech at the UN at the link in our bio!
02/28/2020
Chat with this UPS alum who is currently the EMS Educator, Clinical Coordinator, and Paramedic Program coordinator at Univ. of Iowa EMS Learning Resources Center! He has past experience as a CCP/Paramedic and Wilderness EMT, and his current project is to re-write the critical care paramedic curriculum objectives for the entire state of Iowa!
02/19/2020
Katia (she/her) is another of our new speech consultant this semester. She is a Communication Studies major with an interest in exercise science. Come on down to hone your speaking skills!
02/11/2020
To honor Black History Month this February, the speaker of the month is Martin Luther King Jr. Search up the iconic “I Have a Dream” speech and give it a good listen!
02/06/2020
Ally (she/her) is one of our new speech consultants this semester! She is a senior with a Communications Studies major and Business minor. What better person to come to for help with oral communication? Don't miss out on her!
01/16/2020
Missing this wonderful view! Make sure to come and see us in Jones 204 this coming semester for all your public speaking needs! 🗣
01/06/2020
Ella (she/her) is a sophomore from San Diego, CA majoring in Politics and Government with a minor in Education! " I also really like talking in front of a bunch of people, so stop by if you’d like some help doing so. I look forward to working with you at the Speech Center!"
