UW Tacoma Chancellor Debra Friedman announced on May 15th that BASW senior Thomas Green is the recipient of the 2011-12 Rod Hagenbuch Award. Rod Hagenbuch worked diligently to establish the UW Tacoma campus, and each year this award is given to the senior whom, through distinguished volunteer...
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As spring quarter nears its end, there are still a few scholarship programs with deadlines upcoming, as well as some fantastic year-end events. This Thursday, May 17 is the ...
University of Washington president Michael Young announced The Washington State Alliance for Child Welfare Excellence on May 10, 2012. This partnership between the UW School of Social Work, the UW Tacoma Social Work Program, the Eastern Washington University School of Social Work and Children's...
UW Tacoma Professor Charles Emlet has been selected as a Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Science and the Environment at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. He is the sixth UW Tacoma faculty member selected as a Fulbright scholar. He was granted the award for...
Calling all UW Tacoma study abroad students! For the 2012 Commencement ceremony, the Office of International Programs is offering the opportunity for you...
Criminal Justice Assistant Professor Alissa Ackerman is the lead author of a study that found that the number of sex offenders in communities were overestimated on sex-offender registries. The study looked at five states: Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York and Texas, all states with large sex-...
Thomas Green, a senior in the BASW program, was selected as a finalist for a student poster presentation at the 29th Annual Conference of the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors in Portland, Oregon. Thomas presented his poster during the conference from March 15-18, 2012....
Happy spring quarter! Although it is getting late in the school year now, there are still many scholarship programs with deadlines passing in the coming weeks, and several upcoming scholarship-related events. Here is a small sampling of upcoming opportunities: ...
The Social Work Program's Decade Celebration Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce BASW student Victoria Felgar and MSW student Eileen Corcoran have been chosen as the scholarship winners for the 2011-2012 academic year. Victoria began her community involvement in the Youth Leading Change...
Social Work program adviser Jill Haugen and Social Work part-time lecturer and MSW adviser recruiter Thea Drescher were nominated for the UW Tacoma Outstanding Women Award. Congratulations to Jill and Thea for all of their hard work!
