Category Archives: Announcements

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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Try the Collins Library search on your mobile device.

Posted on January 22, 2019 by jmkyoung
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Happy Holidays from Collins Memorial Library

Posted on December 10, 2018 by jmkyoung

Happy Holidays from the Collins Memorial Library! Best wishes for the New Year! This image is from The Biography and Typography of William Caxton, England’s First Printer, published in 1877. The image is said to depict the oldest representation of … Continue reading →

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Jólabókaflóđ is happening in the Popular Reading Collection!

Posted on December 10, 2018 by jmkyoung

Jólabókaflóđ is happening in the Popular Reading Collection! Take a book home for the holiday break! For information see posters in the Popular Reading Collection.

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Food for Fines: November 12 – December 2, 2018

Posted on November 12, 2018 by jmkyoung

This fall, Collins Memorial Library and the Emergency Food Network are co–sponsoring Food for Fines. Pay off your library fines with food instead of cash, Nov. 12 – Dec. 2.  Donate to a worthy cause AND clean up your library … 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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