Thursday, March 18, 2021

ICE Whistleblower Brown Bag Lunch , Wed 3/31/2021 at 4:30pm PDT

Please join us at 4:30pm PDT on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 as attorney Dana Gold moderates a virtual interview with ICE Whistleblower Dawn Wooten, LPN, to discuss the dangerous medical practices she witnessed at an immigration detention facility last year. 

 A short Q&A will follow. 

Click here for more information and Zoom link.


 

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

PG Brown Bag, Wed 3/24/2021 at Noon PDT

Click here to join via Zoom

Meeting ID: 935 6597 7199
Passcode: 557456

Questions? Please contact Professor Kessel at akessel@pugetsound.edu



Tuesday, March 09, 2021

Logger Day Challenge! Tuesday, March 9


TODAY is our fourth annual Logger Day Challenge! It’s going to be an epic day of Logger pride, virtual events, and philanthropy. It’s a great day to celebrate being a Logger and saying thank you to our Logger community for supporting Puget Sound.

Hashtag:
#LoggerDayChallenge

Link: pugetsound.edu/loggerdaychallenge

Virtual events: bit.ly/LDCVirtualEvents

If you’re on (or near) campus Tuesday you can: 

  • Hunt for one of 10 Hidden Hatchets, each with a special prize 
  • Order a Hazelnut Hack latte from Diversions 
  • Grab a Grizz cookie from The Diner 
  • Visit the Logger Store for 20% off all Logger gear (including that sustainable mug you’ve had your eye on) plus an extra 20% off already marked down items 

 

Thursday, March 04, 2021

"Daily Labors"- A Conversation with Carolyn Pinedo-Turnovsky. Wed 3/17 at 6pm PST

For details in Events Calendar, click here

For Zoom link, click here 


 

Thursday, February 25, 2021

ASK a Logger: International Affairs, Government, and Law Panel - Wed 3/3

 

The March 3 panel features alumni who represent a diversity of majors (P&G, International Relations, Business, English), and who are all working in fields that may be of particular interest to P&G students.

These are Logger alumni who have volunteered to share their stories and insights in order to benefit current students. And they are wonderful individuals for students to get to know.

MICHELE COLLINS '01 | Supervisory Special Agent | Department of State
At Puget Sound: Politics and Government major, Asian Studies minor

RILEY CONLIN '12 | Associate Attorney | Stoel Rives LLP
At Puget Sound: Business Leadership Program

SARAH GRIFFIN '19 | Ocean Policy Assistant | Seattle Aquarium
At Puget Sound: Politics and Government/U.S. Politics major

NATALIE McNAIR '91 | Director of Government Relations & Corporate Social Responsibility | TrueBlue, Inc.
At Puget Sound: English/Writing major 

LURA MORTON '19 | Program Assistant | Democracy International
At Puget Sound: Politics and Government/Comparative Politics major

REBECCA NATHANSON '12 | Senior Domestic Policy Advisor | Senator Ron Wyden
At Puget Sound: Politics and Government/International relations major


The Commons: Call for Papers. Deadline extended to March 30

 
 
Get published in our undergraduate publication The Commons: Puget Sound Journal of Politics!!

DEADLINE: March 30 

We are The Commons! The Commons is the University of Puget Sound’s undergraduate journal of politics. We are a student run publication founded in the Spring of 2020. For our first two issues submissions were closed to students outside of UPS to allow us time to establish roots and grow. This semester we are expanding our submission pool to four other PNW universities. We hope this gives us a greater variety of views!

But we still want to see your work! This is the Puget Sound journal after all! This is a journal for undergraduates by undergraduates. What you have to say is important and we want to provide a platform for your voice to be heard.

We are looking for submissions from any discipline as long as they are addressing a political question. Submissions can be from any part of your academic career - we want to hear your interesting ideas and perspectives!

Technical requirements:
5-25 pages, including bibliography
7 sources minimum required
Currently enrolled as a full time undergraduate student at your university

(please remove any identifying marks/content and formatting before submitting your work)

Check out our website and first issue here !

Additional information can be found in the attached flyer, but please direct any questions to thecommons@pugetsound.edu

Thank you!
Melanie Siacotos || (she/her)
Marketing Coordinator for The Commons: Puget Sound Journal of Politics

Class of 2021
International Relations and Economics