Author Archives: jmkyoung

From the Archives & Special Collections: Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2018 by jmkyoung

Happy Halloween, Loggers! We’re sure everyone is very excited to see President Crawford’s costume at the campus Halloween party in the Rotunda today, so in honor of our current president’s favorite holiday, we’re looking back at another president’s Halloween celebration … Continue reading →

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Millennials can save the world

Posted on October 29, 2018 by jmkyoung

This book is an in-depth exploration of the world-changing activism and potential of people born between 1980 and 2000. Millennials are the first digitally fluent generation. From sex and dating, to parental relationships, to jobs and the economy, Millennials live … Continue reading →

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From the Archives & Special Collections: Rare Book Exhibit

Posted on October 24, 2018 by jmkyoung

Did you know that the Archives & Special Collections is home to over one thousand rare books? These special collections items include truly unique works such as Peter Apian’s Cosmographia, published in 1524, and Plutarch’s Lives, published in 1538. While … Continue reading →

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The adventure that can bring truth…

Posted on October 22, 2018 by jmkyoung

Stephen Leeds is a perfectly sane being, it’s his hallucinations that are insane. An unrivaled genius, Stephen can learn any new skill, vocation, or art in a matter of hours. However, to contain all of this, his mind creates hallucinatory … Continue reading →

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From the Archives & Special Collections: Behind the Archives Door: Dennis Flannigan’s “Letters from Mississippi”

Posted on October 17, 2018 by jmkyoung

On Thursday, October 18th (that’s tomorrow!), Dennis Flannigan, a member of Puget Sound’s Class of 1961, will join us in the Archives Seminar Room on the second floor of the library for our “Behind the Archives Door” lecture series. In … Continue reading →

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From the Archives & Special Collections: African American Communist Party Pamphlets

Posted on October 10, 2018 by jmkyoung

We recently completed a finding aid, or inventory, for a significant manuscript collection that we acquired several years ago – the African American Communist Party Pamphlets. This collection contains 53 pamphlets created between 1928 and 1974 by the Communist Party … Continue reading →

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Memory Lame: An Unforgettable Installation by Jessica Spring and Scott Gruber, Opening Reception Dec. 5, 6:00pm, Collins Library

Posted on October 1, 2018 by jmkyoung

Memory Lame, Exhibit open October 22–January 25, Collins Library. A multi-faceted installation by Jessica Spring and Scott Gruber, “Memory Lame” focuses on retention and loss of memory, and our collective knowledge. As humans we employ many memory aids—from digital apps … Continue reading →

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Collins Library Links – Special Edition: Focus on the Race & Pedagogy Conference

Posted on September 26, 2018 by jmkyoung

Collins Library Links – Special Edition Focus on the Race & Pedagogy Conference Librarian Lori Ricigliano has put together a number of useful resources associated with the upcoming Conference.  We encourage you to share this information with your students and … Continue reading →

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From the Archives & Special Collections: 2018 Race and Pedagogy National Conference

Posted on September 25, 2018 by jmkyoung

Beginning this Thursday evening, the University of Puget Sound and the Race & Pedagogy Institute will be hosting the fourth Race & Pedagogy National Conference. This year’s conference is centered on the theme of “Radically Re-Imagining the Project of Justice: … Continue reading →

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Peer Research Advisors for Fall Semester 2018

Posted on September 24, 2018 by jmkyoung

Marcelle Rutherfurd ’19 and Lindsey Rachel Hunt ’19 are Peer Research Advisors in Collins Library for Fall Semester 2018. Their primary focus is to help first-year students find resources for the research paper in the Seminars in Scholarly Inquiry and … Continue reading →

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