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COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Clinic
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department will be on campus providing COVID-19 vaccines. Booster (bivalent) and primary series (monovalent) vaccines are available. This event is open to campus members, and the general public. Walk-ins are welcome, or appointments are available at this link: https://form.jotform.com/223546885497171
Please contact Danielle Bus, RN with any questions at (253) 879-2796 or dbus@pugetsound.edu.
Lunar New Year 2023
A Chinese program celebration sponsored by the Asian Studies Program. All campus community members are welcome.
Daedalus Lecture with Dr. Melvin Rouse
Join Dr. Melvin Rouse, Associate Professor of Psychology, for a talk entitled: The Social Self, the Biological Self: How Biological Phenotype and Social Behavior Can Inform One Another.
Community Music Department Student Recital
Join us for a free music concert featuring solo and duet music performed by young children, teens, and adult musicians from the university's Community Music Department. You will hear a variety of recital music repertoire played on violins, piano, and flutes. We invite you to experience a glimpse of the musical growth and celebrate the accomplishments of our student musicians as they journey from beginning to advanced skill levels.
Admission to this event is free and open to the public. No tickets are required.
Christmas at Kilworth: A Festival of Lessons & Carols
All are welcome to visit the University of Puget Sound for our 42nd Annual Christmas at Kilworth: A Festival of Lessons and Carols. This one-hour service weaves traditional texts related to the birth of Jesus with Christmas carols as well as anthems performed by the Adelphian Concert Choir. Canned/dry food donations for our Campus Food Pantry are welcomed, but our main hope is to provide an Advent/Christmas service that centers on the power of music and the sacred narrative of God’s promises of liberation, hope, and healing in these seasons. Kilworth Chapel is at 3410 N.
CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER: Night at the Museum: Around the World
Stamp your passports and come see specimens from around the world! Featuring kiwis from New Zealand, cotingas from Central & South America, gazelles from Africa, and more.
Join us December 1, 6–7:30 p.m. at the University of Puget Sound Campus (located at 1500 N Warner St, Tacoma, WA 98416) in Thompson Hall room 295.
This is a free, family-friendly drop-in event. University of Puget Sound no longer requires masks or proof of vaccination for visitors on campus.
37th Annual Dr. Reverend Martin Luther King Day Celebration
Do you remember our Future?
Join us for a celebration featuring Emmy-nominated poet and advocate for equity, Christian Paige. This celebration is co-sponsored by the Office of Intercultural Engagement, Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity, and the Catharine Gould Chism Fund for the Humanities.
Japanese American Day of Remembrance
Executive Order 9066: All Persons of Japanese Ancestry
Join us for a short film about Japanese Sansei (third generation) writer Merilee Tanbara and her historical fiction novel about Tacoma's Japanese community before and after World War II.
Discussion and appetizers to follow.
National First Generation College Student Celebration
Come join us as we celebrate students, staff and faculty who identify as a first generation college student. We define first generation college students as your parents did not complete a 4-year college or university degree in the U.S.