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Steel W on UW Tacoma campus backlit by sun, with dramatic shadow in foreground.

A Year Undaunted

As 2022 draws to a close, revisit stories that show UW Tacoma students, faculty, staff and alumni changing lives and communities.

December 16, 2022

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UW Tacoma student Elena Mendoza has her nose inside a jar of coffee beans. She has bright hair and wears glasses.

Steeped In Engineering

Assistant Professor Seung-Jin Lee uses coffee to teach first-year students about engineering.

November 29, 2022

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Alumnus Steve Stermer. He is wearing a dark colored hat and a black Marvel t-shirt that reads "Periodic Table of Marvel." He has a beard. There are trees and blue sky in the background.

The Right Choice

Alumnus Steve Stermer left his high stress job as a chef and came to UW Tacoma to pursue a degree in Computer Science & Systems.

November 17, 2022

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Exterior photo of Milgard Hall. In the front of the building are construction vehicles. One is orange the other is yellow. Milgard Hall is in the background. It's a three story grey and red brick building.

Milgard Hall Ushers In New Era

Bringing together business, technology and design thinking, UW Tacoma's newest building embodies a spirit of innovative collaboration.

November 9, 2022

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UW Tacoma Will Be Best Regional Public University in Nation

Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange shared her vision for the future of the UW Tacoma campus: more students, more academic programs, more collaboration, more equitable economic development.

October 14, 2022

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Dr. Ka Yee Yeung, UW Tacoma School of Engineering & Technology

Ka Yee Yeung: ‘Inspiring Academic Female Founder’

Ka Yee Yeung, bioinformatics professor in SET and co-founder of BioDepot LLC, was recently interviewed by Osage University Partners for their series on female start-up founders.

July 6, 2022