The UW Tacoma Class of 2019: a passionate, tenacious and diverse group of graduates that are already out in the world making an impact. We present a sampling of their stories.

An electric, glowing Husky waits expectantly in UW Tacoma's TPS building.

The Best Stories of 2018

December 21, 2018

From world-changing wheelchairs to a compassionate coyote whisperer and lots in between, the best stories of 2018 shine a light on UW Tacoma's urban-serving mission.

1,850 Change Makers

June 7, 2018

Read about some of more than 1,850 UW Tacoma change-makers launching into the world in June 2018 with their newly-minted University of Washington degrees.

Malinda Osborn: Crossing Boundaries

June 7, 2018

Malinda Osborn, '18 Communication, had never been out of the U.S. until she went on a quarter-long study-abroad experience to Italy, which taught her that some boundaries are meant to be crossed.

Natalie Lawrence, UW Tacoma 2018 graduate

Natalie Lawrence: The Redeeming Power of Education

June 7, 2018

Natalie Lawrence, '18 Psychology, wants to give to others the same transformative experience that education brought to her.

Global Classroom: Video Chat with Vietnam

May 31, 2018

Students at UW Tacoma spent a quarter studying plastic pollution from a global perspective, working with students in Vietnam.

Journalism Without Borders

February 2, 2018

For more than a decade, students from Moscow and Tacoma have been working together to develop an international understanding of journalism.

Shooq Alhathelool, finance student in Milgard School of Business

Shooq Alhathelool: Global Perspective

November 15, 2017

Getting her degree in finance at UW Tacoma is, for Shooq Alhathelool, a chance to broaden her perspective and bring that understanding with her when she returns to Saudi Arabia.