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Campus Communications

November 9, 2023

Reminder on pedestrian safety this winter

Susan Wagshul-Golden, Director of Campus Safety

With the end of daylight savings time this past weekend, we will increasingly be arriving and leaving campus in the dark and often wet weather that can impede visibility.

November 8, 2023

Celebrating our first-generation students

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor

Today is the National First-Generation College Celebration, acknowledging the achievements of students who are the first in their family to go to college or earn a degree.

November 6, 2023

Honoring all who have served

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor

This week as we honor everyone in our community who have served as members of the U.S, Armed Forces, I wanted to highlight that more than one-fifth of our student population are military affiliated this year.

October 13, 2023

Academic and Human Resources support for the UW Tacoma community

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor, Andy Harris, Ph.D., Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

In the wake of the attacks on Israelis by Hamas terrorists and the subsequent tragic escalation of conflict, these resources may be of support to faculty and staff.

October 11, 2023

AI tools and academic integrity

Mentha Hynes-Wilson, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Surtida Shelton, Director of Student Conduct & Advocacy

Know and understand the expectations of UW Tacoma and your instructors regarding academic standards around AI tools and academic integrity.

October 10, 2023

Announcing Dr. Amanda Walker as our new Vice Chancellor for Advancement

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor & Tamara Michel Josserand, UW Vice President for Development

We are delighted to announce that, after a national search, Dr. Amanda Walker has been selected as UW Tacoma’s new Vice Chancellor for Advancement. Her first day will be Dec. 1, 2023.

October 6, 2023

Great ShakeOut 2023 on October 19th

Susan Wagshul-Golden, Director of Campus Safety & Security

These resources may help faculty plan for an earthquake drill at UW Tacoma on Oct. 19 at 10:19 a.m.

October 5, 2023

Announcing access to Student Legal Services

Mentha Hynes-Wilson, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs

I am pleased to announce a new service available to all UWT students. Student Legal Services (SLS), funded through the generosity of the Services and Activities Fee Committee, provides free 40-minute consultation sessions on legal matters.

October 3, 2023

High-profile trial in Pierce County Superior Court

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor & Sylvia James, Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration

Many of you are aware that the trial of three Tacoma Police Department officers accused of killing Manuel “Manny” Ellis is underway in Pierce County Superior Court.

September 27, 2023

A year of building community

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor

Welcome to UW Tacoma's 34th academic year, when our urban-serving mission has never been more urgent.