Dr. Joel Baker, holder of the Port of Tacoma Chair in Environmental Science, is one of 38 new members elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences in 2021.

Dr. Ander Erickson, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

NSF CAREER Grant to Fund Research on Gateway Math Classes

July 8, 2021

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $700,000 grant to Dr. Ander Erickson to study how college students use online resources in "gateway" mathematics courses.

Dr. David Reyes, Associate Professor, School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership

Dr. David Reyes Receives WSNA 2021 Ethics and Human Rights Award

June 25, 2021

The award recognizes major contributions to ethical and human rights issues in Washington through partnership with communities.

Tamiko Nimura, author of "We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration"

'We Hereby Refuse': School of Education co-sponsors virtual book launch

May 7, 2021

A new book on Japanese American resistance to wartime incarceration will be the subject of a May 18 online event.

Without a Safety Net

May 6, 2021

UW Tacoma Professor Carolyn West has spent her storied career asking hard questions and exploring difficult subjects.

Math in the Time of Corona

March 25, 2021

For the past year, math professor Jennifer Quinn has been writing a blog about teaching mathematics and living during the pandemic.

Dr. Altaf Merchant, Gary E. and James A. Milgard Endowed Dean, UW Tacoma Milgard School of Business

Meet Altaf Merchant

March 11, 2021

Dean Altaf Merchant sees the Milgard School as a catalyst for entrepreneurship and social responsibility in the South Sound region.

New Education Specialist (EdS) in School Psychology Program

March 9, 2021

The graduate degree in the School of Education is more advanced than a master’s degree, and prepares leaders who work for the empowerment of youth, families, educators and school communities.