7 Local Leaders Honored at UW Tacoma's Business Leadership Awards
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May 15, 2024
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The Milgard School of Business hosted the 22nd annual ceremony recognizing Clint Stein, Dona Ponepinto, René Ancinas, Anne Jones, Lyle Quasim, Dean Allen and Bruce Kendall.
At UW Tacoma, undergraduate students have ample opportunities to engage in research that tackles complex questions and creates tangible community solutions.
The ALAS project began with a concern about youth mental health in Pierce County. The idea grew after Ochoa Camacho and Hershberg attended a Pierce County Public Health Department presentation that highlighted trends in community health.
Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange joined Drew Mikkelson of King 5 News to discuss UW Tacoma's plans for growth, including a new residence hall and on-campus dining.
The Hood Canal summer shellfish harvest is closed indefinitely due to an unusual rise in Alexandrium — a toxin found in oysters, clams and cockles that can be deadly when ingested. Warming temperatures may be to blame for the bloom. Associate Professor Cheryl Greengrove is quoted.
Our next residence hall is officially on the way! When it opens in late 2029, the facility will accommodate nearly 500 additional students and include UW Tacoma’s first on-campus dining hall as we shift gears from commuter campus to college town.