Category Archives: Announcements

Preserving Memories: Creating a Personal Archive

Posted on June 17, 2020 by jmkyoung

Join us! 4 classes, Wednesdays, July 8, July 15, July 22, July 29, 4-4:50 p.m. Description Learn how to plan and create a family archives project. Stay-at-home directives have given many of us the opportunity to think about our family … Continue reading →

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Prospective Students: Our doors may be closed, but our services and staff are available to you!

Posted on April 15, 2020 by jmkyoung

Dear Prospective Students and Visitors: We are very proud of our beautiful Collins Memorial Library.  While you can’t visit us in person right now, please feel free to browse our web page and learn about all our great resources.  Check … Continue reading →

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3D printing: In Support of Health Care Workers – The Makerspace Responds

Posted on April 7, 2020 by jmkyoung

The Internet is full of stories about how Makerspaces across the country are using 3D printers to assist with making parts for ventilators, masks and other items to support health care workers. Here at Puget Sound, we are monitoring guidelines … Continue reading →

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Library Extended Hours Dec. 15-20, 2019!

Posted on December 4, 2019 by jmkyoung

We wish you good luck on your Finals! Collins Library December 2019 Extended Hours are: Sunday, Dec. 15: 10 a.m. – 3 a.m. Mon-Thur, Dec. 16-19: 7 a.m. – 3 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20: 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

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Research Marathon! November 19 & 20, 2019, 7:00pm-11:00pm, Library 118

Posted on November 18, 2019 by jmkyoung

Get started on your research projects! November 19 & 20 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Library 118 Help available from Collins Peer Research Advisors, Librarians, and Peer Writing advisors from the CWLT! Hot beverages & snacks provided!

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Peer Research Advising

Posted on October 8, 2019 by jmkyoung

Hello! Our names are Ilana Dutton and Kate Roscher and we are the peer research advisors in Collins Library this year. Ilana is double majoring in International Political Economy and Politics and Government, with a minor in Spanish. Kate is … Continue reading →

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Collins Memorial Library acknowledges with respect the Lushootseed speaking peoples

Posted on August 20, 2019 by jmkyoung

The Collins Memorial Library acknowledges with respect the Lushootseed speaking peoples on whose traditional land the university stands and the Puyallup peoples whose historical relationships with the land continues to this day. PDF document on land acknowledgement: https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/consciouselders/pages/1529/attachments/original/1526921069/Honor_Native_Land_Guide.pdf?1526921069 To learn … Continue reading →

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Collins Welcomes New Librarian Angela Weaver

Posted on August 12, 2019 by jmkyoung

Collins Library is pleased to welcome new librarian Angela Weaver who will join us September 9, 2019.  Angela Weaver served as the Head of the Drama and Art Libraries and the Arts & Humanities Liaison Team leader at the University … Continue reading →

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Ada Hoch-Schneider Wins Library Art Award 2019

Posted on May 13, 2019 by jmkyoung

Each year the Collins Memorial Library sponsors an award for a graduating Art major.  The monetary award is $250 and the honor of displaying their art work in a prominent spot in the library for a term of one year.  … Continue reading →

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Research Marathon! April 23 & 24, 2019, 7:00-11:00pm, Library 118

Posted on April 19, 2019 by jmkyoung

Work on your research projects with support available from librarians and peer research advisor! Snacks, beverages, and camaraderie provided!

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