Category Archives: Announcements

WELCOME HOME LOGGERS! Homecoming & Family Weekend Oct. 10-12, 2025

Posted on October 8, 2025 by jmkyoung

Welcome Home Loggers! Enjoy fun and festivities of Homecoming and Family Weekend 2025! Collins Library has some surprises for you! Grizz Bear Claw pastries Friday morning, Oct. 10th in the Collins Library. At LoggerFest (Jones Circle) from 2:30-4:30, pick up … Continue reading →

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Collins Library Book Collecting Contest 2025 Winners

Posted on April 29, 2025 by jmkyoung

Congratulations to Oscar Altman and Mia Steiner, winners of the 2025 Book Collecting Contest! Collins Choice Award & First Place Collection Oscar Altman“Ancient Texts and Modern Commentaries” The Collins Choice Award recognizes a student whose collection illustrates the hallmarks of … Continue reading →

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Collins Library Senior Art Award 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by jmkyoung

Each year, a Library panel previews the senior art show, thoughtfully debates the entries, and selects a winning artwork. The Collins Library Senior Art Award celebrates the artist with a $250 prize and invites them to display their work prominently … Continue reading →

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University of Puget Sound Digital Collections Now on JSTOR

Posted on September 16, 2024 by jmkyoung

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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13th Annual Puget Sound Book Artists Exhibit Awards

Posted on June 12, 2024 by jmkyoung

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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Cas Almond, 2023 Library Senior Art Award Winner

Posted on April 22, 2024 by jmkyoung

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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Cas Almond, 2023 Library Senior Art Award Winner

Posted on May 8, 2023 by jmkyoung

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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2023 Collins Library Book Collecting Contest Winners

Posted on April 24, 2023 by jmkyoung

Congratulations to Kaya Heimowitz, Sowmya Kannan, and Sammy Schwindt, winners of the 2023 Book Collecting Contest! Collins Choice Award Sammy Schwindt“Ascending the Shadows of my Past: A Collection of Female Led Fantasy Novels” The Collins Choice Award recognizes a student … Continue reading →

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VOTE! Stop by the Collins Library and pick up a VOTE bookmark printed in the Makerspace

Posted on October 31, 2022 by jmkyoung

Need a reliable source of information to help you make up your mind? Look no further, Collins Library recommends checking out the News Literacy Project for info on how to spot election misinformation: NewsLit.Org/Election2022. We also recommend vote.org to help … Continue reading →

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Collins Library Welcomes Wendy Lee Spaček

Posted on July 5, 2022 by jmkyoung

Wendy will be joining Collins Library on August 1 as our Arts & Humanities Librarian.  Wendy comes to us from Central Washington University where she was the liaison librarian to Africana & Black Studies, Art & Design, Asian Studies, English, Music, Philosophy & Religious … Continue reading →

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