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KNOW THIS campus news and announcements
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| Benefits forms due Nov. 11! Apologies for the benefits forms deadline confusion last week, readers. Open enrollment runs through the end of this week, and completed forms are due by 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 11. Materials are available online on the benefits webpage. Questions? Contact HR at hr@pugetsound.edu or x3369.
Discover Puget Sound! Our second fall campus preview day for prospective students and families will be this Friday, Nov. 11. Hundreds of future Loggers and their families will be on campus for tours, class visits, sessions on the application process and financial aid, and more.
What We Do podcast officially launches with an interview with President Isiaah Crawford. Hear him talk about how he was recruited out of the classroom into college administration, what it was like for a Midwestern urbanite to come to the Pacific Northwest, and the challenges of being a college president.
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| DO THIS featured events Popup Exhibition: Election Coverage from the Archives and Special Collections, Nov. 7, 2:30 p.m., and Nov. 8, 1 p.m., Collins Memorial Library.
Staff Senate Meeting, Nov. 9, 11 a.m., Trimble Forum. All staff members welcome.
THSMS: Bdellovibrio and Ensifer and Water Bears, Oh My: Why I Love All Matters Microbial, Mark Martin, biology, Nov. 10, 4 p.m., Thompson 175.
Rocking Chair Reading Room: Giving Thanks, Nov. 12, 10 a.m., Collins Memorial Library.
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BE PROUD noteworthy and in the news Andrew Gardner, sociology and anthropology, recently published a chapter in a new edited volume titled Impact of Circular Migration on Human, Political, and Civil Rights, published by Springer Press. The chapter, co-authored with Zahra Babar, is titled "Circular Migration and the Gulf States."
Logger students and alumni who are rowing down the Mississippi as part of an entrepreneurship class had their story of mapping the river for Google Maps told on the BBC website.
Adam Smith, math and computer science, published the tutorial "Teaching Computer Science to Biologists and Chemists, Using Jupyter Notebooks" in the October issue of Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges.
Puget Sound's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) collected more than 6,000 pounds of food for FISH Food Banks of Pierce County through its Trick-or-Can initiative over Halloween weekend.
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Oh, Canada. Election season has been pretty stressful, but hang in there, it's almost over. And our friends to the north have sent us a message to help spread a little positivity. The Garden, a Toronto-based ad agency, created the campaign "Let's Tell America it's Great," and it's, well, pretty great.
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