Events only open to the campus community

Night at the Museum: FALL-O-WEEN CARNIVAL

The Puget Sound Museum of Natural History presents Night at the Museum: FALL-O-WEEN CARNIVAL!

Come see the dead things come alive and join us for a night filled with spooky specimens. Get up close and personal with creepy critters, tick-or-treat, and enjoy some fall carnival fun. Costumes encouraged!

Join us October 26, 6-7:30 p.n. 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. 

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.

Nano Day Celebration: Transmission Electron Microscope Open House

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites the campus and the community to a Chemistry Nano Day celebration and open house to see our brand-new transmission electron microscope (TEM) housed in the Science Core. Join us anytime between 4–6 p.m. to see the TEM, get a chance to look at cool samples with the microscope, and enjoy Nano-themed snacks, demos, and hands-on activities to welcome the TEM to campus.

Reception and Drawing Night - The Hidden Specimen

Puget Sound Museum of Natural History and Kittredge Gallery host an event celebrating the artists in The Hidden Specimen, a gallery show featuring work made from museum specimens. In addition to refreshments and conversation, visitors can draw from specimens at the event.

Student Flu Shot Clinic

CHWS will be hosting their annual flu shot clinic on October 5, 2023 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. in CHWS (Wheelock Student Center, Suite 216). Students may come to CHWS during this time and receive their flu shot—no appointment is required. Flu shots are $25 and the cost will be billed to the student's account. Questions? Contact CHWS at chws@pugetsound.edu

Art + Sci Salon: Theatre and Game Design

Game design offers a vast array of tools and approaches to use in structuring interactive performance. It also highlights the ways in which participatory experience might reframe the role of the viewer, transforming them from passive observers into active co-creators of the event.