Category Archives: Announcements

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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Makerspace Hours: Reading Period & Finals Week

Posted on April 17, 2019 by jmkyoung

The Makerspace will have special hours at the end of the semester: Reading Period:  The Makerspace will be closed: Thursday, May 9 – Sunday, May 12 Finals Week: The Makerspace will be open by appointment: Monday, May 13 – Friday, … Continue reading →

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Collins Memorial Library Prepares to Meet the Needs of Student-Prisoners in FEPPS Program

Posted on March 8, 2019 by jmkyoung

Freedom Education Project Puget Sound (FEPPS) is a Civic Scholarship Initiative of the University of Puget Sound, an organization that offers undergraduate courses to prisoners Washington Corrections Center For Women (WCCW) in Gig Harbor. In cooperation with Tacoma Community College, … Continue reading →

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Directory of Open Access Journals

Posted on March 4, 2019 by jmkyoung

University of Puget Sound supports student success by contributing modest funding to the Directory of Open Access Journals, where we are listed as a DOAJ Funder.  This directory is supported via donation, and Puget Sound is proud to be contributing. … Continue reading →

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Congratulations. Collins Library Student Employee receives prestigious internship!

Posted on February 18, 2019 by jmkyoung

Autumn Raw ’19, English major with a minor in P&G, has accepted an internship offer from the Smithsonian Libraries in Washington D.C. In honor of the Smithsonian’s 50th Anniversary, this internship program was created to help introduce students to the … Continue reading →

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Come explore the Makerspace!

Posted on February 8, 2019 by jmkyoung

Come explore the Makerspace.  The space is here to enrich one’s academic experience as well as provide a space to pursue personal interests.  All students, staff and faculty are welcome to use the space during the many open hours throughout … Continue reading →

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Love Research? Want to Help your Peers? Apply for Collins Library positions by February 25!

Posted on January 30, 2019 by jmkyoung

Apply for one of three positions in Collins Library for the 2019-2020 academic year!  Apply via Logger Jobs by February 25! 1.) Peer Research Specialist (one position) Support research and outreach in Archives & Special Collections Learn and practice the … Continue reading →

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