University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound

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Puget Sound is a highly selective liberal arts college in the Pacific Northwest. It's a place where people come together to learn, to make lasting connections, to plunge into a sea of ideas, and to begin to scale the challenges of the world ahead. An intellectual atmosphere, an energized academic community, a beautiful campus in a vibrant city, and a depth of opportunities to reach out, connect, a

06/18/2026

We’re at the Happy Hour Business Expo connecting with local businesses, community leaders, and future Loggers. Stop by and say hello to learn more about the University of Puget Sound and the opportunities that begin right here in Tacoma.



Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber

06/18/2026

ARTS 248: Ceramics—Beginning Handbuilding is designed for beginners and anyone looking to explore a new creative practice this summer. Learn the fundamentals of handbuilding, work with clay in a supportive studio environment, and create something uniquely your own.
Summer Session II runs June 22–July 31.
For more information and to register: https://www.pugetsound.edu/summer-sound/summer-term-puget-sound

06/17/2026

During her return to campus this spring, musician and producer Grace Youn ’13 led two master classes and delivered the Susan Resneck Pierce Lecture in Public Affairs and the Arts, “The Art of Not Knowing Yet.”

Drawing from that visit, Youn reflects on creativity, uncertainty, and what can happen when we embrace not having all the answers.

Read more: https://www.pugetsound.edu/stories/art-not-knowing-yet

University of Puget Sound Named a College of Distinction, Earns New Transfer Recognition 06/12/2026

University of Puget Sound has once again been recognized by Colleges of Distinction, earning honors for career development, business education, and, for the first time, transfer support. These distinctions reflect our commitment to helping students find belonging, gain real-world experience, and graduate prepared to lead meaningful lives and careers.
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University of Puget Sound Named a College of Distinction, Earns New Transfer Recognition The University of Puget Sound has been recognized as a College of Distinction for the 2025–2026 academic year. It has received national recognition in four categories: College of Distinction, Business College of Distinction, College of Distinction for Career Development, and, for the first time, a...

06/09/2026

Puget Sound is stepping up to ensure financial barriers don’t stand in the way of a life-changing education. As Washington state reduces funding for key financial aid programs, the university is increasing its own need-based aid to help affected students stay focused on earning their degrees.
Learn more about Puget Sound’s commitment to access, opportunity, and student success:
https://www.pugetsound.edu/stories/university-puget-sound-bridges-financial-gap-students-following-state-aid-cuts

Photos from University of Puget Sound's post 06/08/2026

Thank you to everyone who returned to campus and shared their Logger spirit at reunion this past weekend. From reconnecting with old friends to making new memories, it was a joy to celebrate with you. Take a look through the photos and relive some of the best moments. We can't wait to see you again next year. Once a Logger, Always a Logger! 🪵🪓🐻

https://mediagraph.io/pugetsound/share-links/63250e66679a9010

06/04/2026

This year's Professional Achievement Award (Lifetime) goes to Myrna J. Orsini ’68! 🏆🪵🪓
What began with a passion for sculpture grew into a lifelong commitment to creating spaces where art can thrive. Through her internationally recognized work and the founding of the Monarch Contemporary Art Center and Sculpture Park, Orsini has spent decades sharing creativity, mentorship, and joy with artists and visitors alike.
Read Myrna's full story: https://www.pugetsound.edu/stories/celebrating-alumni-excellence

06/03/2026

This year's Young Logger Service Award goes to Jansen Jae Dacquel MPH’24! 🏆🪵🪓
For Dacquel, public health starts with people. Since graduating from Puget Sound, he has worked to expand community health resources, mentor future public health professionals, and strengthen partnerships that create lasting impact throughout the region.
Read Jansen's full story: https://www.pugetsound.edu/stories/celebrating-alumni-excellence

06/02/2026

This year's Service to Puget Sound Award goes to Louis C. Smith ’69! 🏆🪵🪓
When Smith couldn't find the sense of belonging he was looking for on campus, he helped create it. In 1967, he founded Washington's first Black Student Union at Puget Sound, a legacy that continues to support and empower students nearly six decades later. Today, his commitment to the university remains strong through his leadership and service as president of the Black Alumni Union.
Read Louis' full story: https://www.pugetsound.edu/stories/celebrating-alumni-excellence

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1500 N Warner Street
Tacoma, WA
98416

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm