1. Elevating Women Athletes
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Puget Sound received a $1 million gift from Christi Offutt ’91 and the Offutt Family Foundation to promote women athletes' wellness, leadership, and success.
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2. Dazzled by the Grit City
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CNN has named Tacoma the third best town in America to visit in 2024, highlighting the city's natural beauty, vibrant arts scene, and easy access to outdoors activities.
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Save the date for Homecoming & Family Weekend Oct. 4–6! Cheer on our athletes, connect with friends, attend classes and workshops, and lace up your shoes for the annual 5K.
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Longtime health educator and advocate Regan Nelson ’02 is the host of the Clean & Green Living podcast, which guides listeners on lifestyle changes to minimize exposure to toxic chemicals. Arches recently sat down with Nelson to chat about how to chose healthier beauty and cosmetic products.
"You’ll never live a completely toxin-free life, so focus on small changes that can make a big difference," Nelson advises.
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Professor of Physics Andy Rex has published a new edition of Finn's Thermal Physics (CRC Press, 2024), a concise and easy-to-understand introduction to the study of thermodynamics. The fourth edition, which Rex co-wrote, incorporates statistical mechanics, includes more examples, and updates sections on topics like superconductivity, magnetism, Bose-Einstein condensation, and climate change.
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In her role as chief information security officer for Unilever, Kirsten Davies '92 spoke on a "Women in Cyber" panel at RSA Conference 2024, an annual event that brings together IT professionals to discuss emerging issues. Cybersecurity is "a top five enterprise risk in any industry," said Davies. "If not, they have their heads in the ground."
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The Tacoma Sports Museum produced a moving tribute to former Puget Sound Athletic Director Doug MacArthur ’53, who died in December 2023 at age 94. The retrospective film was screened on campus during Summer Reunion Weekend at the annual Sigma Nu luncheon. Sigma Nu alumni and guests at the event included many faces from Logger sports history including Joe Stortini ’55; Don Pulisevich ’68; Zeke Schultz ’68; Mike Sienkiewich ’68; Dennis Brennan ’69; Ed Horne ’70; Bob Hunt ’70; Lynn Raisl ’77, P’13; Ed Raisl ’78, P’13; and Mike Lindberg ’79.
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Puget Sound photographer Alex Crook recently captured this stunning drone photo looking northeast from campus. In the distance, you can see Commencement Bay, Browns Point, and the Cascade Foothills.
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