News, events, and stories from the University of Puget Sound
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1. Conservation + Culture
The 2018 LIASE Southeast Asia Symposium, Oct. 19–20, will feature street food, music and dance, visiting scholars, and student research, with a focus on Malaysian Borneo.
Renowned Indian sarod virtuoso Rajeev Taranath, with Abhiman Kaushal on tabla, brings a rare performance of classical South Asian music to Rausch Auditorium on Oct. 18.
When kids can’t go to the museum, bring the museum to kids. That’s the idea behind Nature in the Classroom, an initiative of the Slater Museum of Natural History.
Tanya Durand '93 was profiled in South Sound Business for her work as executive director of the Children’s Museum of Tacoma, where she has made positive changes.
Loggers welcome Elizabeth Daly as the new head coach for lacrosse. She was previously head coach at Hendrix College, and assistant coach at her alma mater, Kenyon College. Give her a high-five when you see her!
Take a Hike The Expeditionary is a student-run outdoor equipment rental facility that will lend you gear for cheap. While you’re there, sign up for Puget Sound Outdoors trips!
Living the Dream In 2015, the NFL mandated that every team should have a physical therapist. That opened the door for female athletic trainers like Allison Miner D.P.T.’04, now in her fourth season with the Chargers, and one of only six female ATs in the league.