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Submit your display collections for the “Puget Sound Hobby Hall” exhibit for January 2025!

Exhibit Summary  The Collins Memorial Library invites students, faculty, staff, and campus groups to display their collections in the exhibit, Puget Sound Hobby Hall. Collections can include stamps, comics, dolls, action figures, books, coins, crafts, memorabilia, rocks, and anything else … Continue reading

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Dr. Annie Downey extends a warm welcome to all!

Greetings! As the 2024/2025 academic year picks up steam, I want to personally welcome every member of the University of Puget Sound community to the Collins Memorial Library. Our dedicated professional Collins librarians and staff are here to help you … Continue reading

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University of Puget Sound Digital Collections Now on JSTOR

The Collins Memorial Library hosts a number of digital collections that include scholarship and creative works of the faculty, staff and students, collections capturing the history of the University, digitized archival collections, and other collections that are used across campus … Continue reading

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Logger Lore: Fall Traditions at Puget Sound Exhibit, Aug. 26 – Dec. 16, Collins Library Link

Step into Fall semester with Logger Lore: Fall Traditions at Puget Sound, a new exhibit celebrating the back-to-school traditions that build community and camaraderie on campus.  Explore the history of Homecoming, discover unique student clubs, celebrate academic excellence, and learn … Continue reading

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13th Annual Puget Sound Book Artists Exhibit Awards

The Puget Sound Book Artists exhibit team has chosen five award winners for its 13th annual 2024 members’ exhibit. The awards were in the following five categories: Thematic Excellence; Most Innovative Book Structure; First-Time Entry; Most Original Writing; and Overall … Continue reading

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The 13th Annual Puget Sound Book Artists Members’ Exhibition! (June 4 – August 1, 2024), Opening Reception, June 6, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Collins Library

A Creative Journey Through Time See the PSBA Exhibit Award Winners here! Collins Library welcomes back the annual PSBA exhibition! Playful and profound, the Puget Sound Book Artists 13th annual member exhibit on the theme of Time Travel will be … Continue reading

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Cas Almond, 2023 Library Senior Art Award Winner

For over a decade, the Collins Memorial Library has sponsored an award for an outstanding graduating Art major. Each year a Library panel convenes to preview the senior show and after much discussion selects the winning artwork. The artist is … Continue reading

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Celebrate International Women’s Day & The World Through Abby’s Eyes exhibit! Join us for a talk by Professor Tiffany Aldrich MacBain (March 8, 2-4pm, Tahoma Room, Thomas Hall bldg.)

PLEASE NOTE: This event is not held in the library, but will be in the Tahoma Room, located in the Thomas Hall building. This event will include a talk by Professor Tiffany Aldrich MacBain and a showcase of artwork from … Continue reading

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The World Through Abby’s Eyes exhibit, January 8, 2024 – May 15, 2024, Collins Library

Collins Library is excited to announce an upcoming exhibit, The World Through Abby’s Eyes. The exhibit will be on display in Collins library from January 8th, 2024 – May 15th, 2024. The World Through Abby’s Eyes, is about the nuanced … Continue reading

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Banned Books Week 2023

Collins Library notes Banned Books Week and encourages you to lift your voices in support of the freedom to read.

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