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Bernard Higgins, 2019

Student Leader Halfway around the World

July 8, 2019

A military-contracted fuel specialist completes his business course work with classmates while abroad in Afghanistan. Bernard Higgins is a role model in how he makes time to advance his education while serving our country.

Byron Ragland, '19, Psychology

Byron's Banishment

June 26, 2019

As recounted in UW's Columns Magazine, Byron Ragland’s encounter with police at a frozen yogurt shop shook his sense of belonging and reminded him that society’s doors still aren’t open to all.

2018 UW Tacoma Commencement

The Husky Family

June 14, 2019

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.

UW Tacoma Assistant Professor Ben Meiches engages in a mock debate with students Zaira Rojas and Eric Ballentine on the grand staircase.

The Argument for Debate

May 16, 2019

Assistant Professor Ben Meiches' push to get debate going at UW Tacoma has found early success.

UW Tacoma senior DeAnn Iman

DeAnn Iman: Continuing Education

January 9, 2019

Ten years and multiple moves later, UW Tacoma student and military spouse DeAnn Iman is set to complete her bachelor's degree in accounting.

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.

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