Asian Studies Interest Meeting

If you are curious about the Asian Studies Program, studying Japanese or Chinese, studying abroad in Asia, or would like to meet the faculty, stop by the Information Session!

There will be plenty of great conversation and bubble tea for the first few people to arrive! There will be light snacks provided, as well.

Mini Maestros: Wacky, Wild World of Percussion

The Community Music Department partners with Symphony Tacoma to present the Mini Maestros music concert series for young children, ages 2-8 years old, and their families. Each concert highlights a different 'family' of instruments in the orchestra using a curriculum prepared by Early childhood Learning experts and introduced by educator and emcee, Shay Ryan. Prior to the concert, there is an instrument petting zoo, which gives children an opportunity to explore the instruments up close.

This concert features the percussion family!

Mini Maestros: The Great String Thing-a-Machine

The Community Music Department partners with Symphony Tacoma to present the Mini Maestros music concert series for young children, ages 2-8 years old, and their families. Each concert highlights a different 'family' of instruments in the orchestra using a curriculum prepared by Early Childhood Learning experts and introduced by educator and emcee, Shay Ryan. There is an instrument petting zoo prior to the concert, which gives children an opportunity to explore the instruments up close.

Mini Maestros: Peter and the Wolf

The Community Music Department partners with Symphony Tacoma to present the Mini Maestros music concert series for young children and their families. Prior to the concert there is an instrument petting zoo to give children the opportunity to explore and experience the musical instruments up close. 

Join us for a full orchestra performance of Sergei Prokofiev's classic musical tale, Peter and the Wolf!

Featuring Symphony Tacoma, conducted by Sarah Ioannides

Come early to participate in the instrument petting zoo at 1:30 p.m. in Schneebeck Concert Hall

There's Something in the Water: Movie Screening

The 2019 documentary, There's Something in the Water, co-directed by Elliot Page and Ian Daniel, "explores the topic of environmental racism, poignantly shining a light on the Canadian government’s current and historical decisions to prioritize the profits of large corporations over the health of indigenous and black communities." Join Sustainability Services in a screening of the film to learn about environmental racism and environmental justice. Snacks provided!

Mini Maestros: Jungle Jams

The Community Music Department partners with Symphony Tacoma to present the Mini Maestros concert series for young children and their families. Each concert highlights a different 'family' of instruments in the orchestra using a curriculum prepared by Early Childhood Learning experts and introduced by educator and emcee, Shay Ryan. Prior to the concert, there is an instrument petting zoo to give children an opportunity to explore the musical instruments up close.

Join us to learn about and experience music played by the orchestra's brass family!

"Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey" & Greek Antiquity

Puget Sound alum John Ebenger (Cinematic Director, Firewall Studios) will speak about his work on the video game Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey. This video game is widely acclaimed for its attention to detail in space and the polychromatic representation of Greek antiquity, and John was one of the key people in that work. Come here about his work blending gaming with the ancient world.

Homecoming Spirit Week

Bring the school spirit and dress up for the themed day of the week for Homecoming! Stop by the table in the SUB from noon-1 p.m. daily or the ASUPS main office to get your Spirit Week card stamped. Dress up all 5 days and receive a prize!