Author Archives: jmkyoung

Recommended Reading: “Watership Down”

Posted on April 10, 2013 by jmkyoung

Watership Down by Richard Adams has been my favorite book since elementary school; I read it every couple years and get more out of it every time. -Library Student Staff

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Consider a Career in Libraries/Archives/Special Collections! April 17, 5:30 p.m., Collins Library

Posted on April 10, 2013 by jmkyoung
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Food for Fines (March 25- April 1) Big Success!

Posted on April 9, 2013 by jmkyoung

“Food for Fines” March 25 – April 1, 2013 In support of National Hunger Week, Collins Memorial Library and Spirituality, Service and Social Justice co-sponsored Food for Fines by giving students an opportunity to pay off library fines with food … Continue reading →

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Did You Know? Historical Films Have Been Digitized!

Posted on April 9, 2013 by jmkyoung

A collection of University of Puget Sound historical films has been digitized.

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April is National Poetry Month: “To a Mouse”

Posted on April 9, 2013 by jmkyoung

“To a Mouse” by Robert Burns, submitted by Jeanne Young On Turning her up in her Nest with the Plough Wee, sleekit, cow’rin’, tim’rous beastie, O what a panic’s in thy breastie! Thou need na start awa sae hasty, Wi’ … Continue reading →

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Brown and Haley Lecture – Dr. Francis Fukuyama

Posted on April 8, 2013 by jmkyoung

Hopefully, you all had a chance to attend the recent Brown and Haley Lecture series featuring noted scholar Francis Fukuyama.  Dr. Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), resident in FSI’s … Continue reading →

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April is National Poetry Month: “Silentium!”

Posted on April 8, 2013 by jmkyoung

Here is a translation of my favorite poem. Submitted by Peggy Burge Silentium! Fyodor Tyutchev’s poem, translated by John Dewey Be silent, guard your tongue, and keep All inmost thoughts and feelings deep Within your heart concealed. There let Them … Continue reading →

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Spotlight: People Making a Difference at Collins – Vanessa Corwin

Posted on April 5, 2013 by jmkyoung

My name is Vanessa Corwin, and I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. I’m a senior CSOC major with a minor in religion. I love anthropology and hopefully can pursue a career in it after graduation! Don’t ask me … Continue reading →

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From the Archives: Airing Dirty Laundry

Posted on April 4, 2013 by jmkyoung

Now, some of you may know that for a period of UPS history, from the mid-1960s until 1999, the University’s athletics colors were not maroon and white, but green and gold. And it just so happens that recently, the athletics … Continue reading →

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April is National Poetry Month: “Words”

Posted on April 4, 2013 by jmkyoung

“Words” by Dana Gioia is a favorite of mine. Submitted by Elizabeth Knight The world does not need words. It articulates itself in sunlight, leaves, and shadows. The stones on the path are no less real for lying uncatalogued and … Continue reading →

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