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Welcome to Academic Affairs at the University of Washington Tacoma.
Academic Affairs supports academic excellence in partnership with faculty and staff across campus, providing our talented students with access to high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs, cutting-edge research opportunities, community engaged scholarship, and world-class library services. Our faculty are nationally recognized for research excellence and innovation and their scholarship has real impact in areas as diverse as environmental policy, community storytelling, and the intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare. You will also find a deep and holistic commitment to student academic success and well-being, through wraparound tutoring, advising, and peer mentoring services, and student enrichment opportunities through global study, civic leadership and an innovative first-year experience. We make social mobility real and personal growth transformative, and we invest in our students as the future of our communities. Please contact us to learn more.
Schools and Academic Programs
Information on graduate and undergraduate degrees, major, minors, and professional development programs.
For Students
Key academic and campus departments with resources for students.
Student Success
Strategic work focused on improving retention, closing equity gaps, and supporting students.
Academic Calendar
Click here to access the academic calendar for Academic Calendar Summary, University Holidays, Registration Deadlines, Adding/Dropping Courses or Complete Withdrawal, Tuition/Fee Assessment Deadlines and more.
Academic Affairs News
Pamela Krayenbuhl, associate professor of film and media studies at UW Tacoma, recently spoke with Dance Magazine about why movement works so well in short-form media, and what our fascination with dance says about culture, identity and connection.
As artificial intelligence moves from buzzword to public policy challenge, UW Tacoma's Arthur Jago is helping make sense of what comes next. The Milgard School of Business associate professor recently joined TVW's Inside Olympia podcast to discuss how AI is reshaping government operations, public trust and civic decision-making.
The UW Tacoma School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership’s inaugural Healthcare Symposium brought together students, scholars and local healthcare leaders to spark conversations and innovative ideas for creating a healthier South Sound.
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