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1. Good for Your Future

Tacoma was named one of the best cities in the country in which to start a career and tied for No. 2 in the nation for highest average starting salary, adjusted for inflation.

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2. When Faith Causes Harm

Rev. Dave Wright ’96 leads a session for faculty and staff members on common Christian or Christian-culture beliefs and practices that may cause or compound anti-Semitism.

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3. Taking His Time

After quietly influencing R&B music behind the scenes for a decade, Eric Mercer Jr. ’10—aka Blakk Soul—finally released an album of his own.

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P e o p l e o f P u g e t S o u n d

Creating Transformative Experiences
Nick Kontogeorgopoulos likes to stay busy. When he isn’t researching the complexities of ethical international tourism, teaching courses in international political economy, or serving as the director of the Asian Studies and Global Development Studies programs, he’s traveling to Thailand to study sustainable tourism practices. This summer, the distinguished professor of international political economy is taking on a new role as associate dean of experiential learning.

FIVE QUESTIONS WITH PROF. NICK KONTOGEORGOPOULOS

HACKS & CHOPS History professor and chair of the department Nancy Bristow, joined clinical psychologist Kira Mauseth in a KUOW conversation on the importance of not erasing the pandemic year from our memories too soon.

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Community Classes
There’s still time to register for Puget Sound Community Summer! Whether you’re a current or future student, a Logger alum or parent, a neighbor or campus community member, you can learn from expert faculty and staff instructors. View class offerings and register now!

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P u g e t S o u n d i n P i c t u r e s

A THING OF BEAUTY Spring dew on a campus iris, captured by University Photographer Sy Bean, which brings to mind the words of French Romantic poet Gerard de Nerval: “Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.”

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