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Research Standouts Awarded Grants
Nineteen grants in 2009 from two UW Tacoma endowments will help faculty, staff and students by supporting scholarship, research and campus improvements.
June 1, 2009
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UWT Prof Transcends Art World to Bring the World into Her Art
Beverly Naidus's art and teaching raise consciousness around social issues like body image, war, labor, globalization and environmental despoliation.
April 9, 2009
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The films are alive with the sound of music
Dr. Claudia Gorbman has received the 2009-09 Distinguished Research Award, recognizing her research on film music.
March 12, 2009
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Frontier Man
UW Tacoma founding faculty member Mike Allen knows the territory between opposites, the space where creative tension lives. Wild and tame. Rural and urban. Conservative and liberal. Reality and illusion.
February 1, 2009
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Microplastics threaten oceans, marine life
UW Tacoma's Center for Urban Waters, led by Dr. Joel Baker, hopes to become a center for the study of a newly-emerging threat -- microplastic pollution.
December 29, 2008
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Q&A: "A return to democracy" — Professor finds hope in historic election
Prof. Michael Honey says that with the election of Barack Obama, the U.S. is finally coming to terms with its own tumultuous history.
November 12, 2008
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UW Tacoma and Russian journalism students collaborate
Journalism students from Russia and UW Tacoma got an up-close look at American-style journalism in action as election-night guests of the Tacoma-based News Tribune newspaper last night.
November 5, 2008
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International scientists to discuss effects of 'microplastics' on marine environment
Experts from the United States, Australia, Japan, Netherlands and the United Kingdom will gather at the University of Washington Tacoma Sept. 9-10 for the first-ever international workshop on the pervasive problem of microplastics in the marine environment.
September 3, 2008
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Professor earns Robert F. Kennedy Book Award
Dr. Michael Honey will be recognized for his book, "Going Down Jericho Road," at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. at a ceremony on May 27, 2008.
May 22, 2008
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History professor earns civil rights book award
Dr. Michael Honey was awarded the Organization of American Historians' Liberty Legacy Foundation Award for "Going Down Jericho Road: The Memphis Strike, Martin Luther King's Last Campaign."
March 31, 2008
