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UW Tacoma alumnus Marco Barjas and UW Tacoma student Ken Burkart in a boat on Lake Killarney.

It's a Dirty Job

November 14, 2019

UW Tacoma alumnus Marco Barajas is happiest when he's knee deep in muck or up to his elbows in grease.

UW Tacoma student Maggie Jo Baer looks at a sediment sample through a microscope.

How They Spent Their Summer

October 3, 2019

A group of UW Tacoma students and one recent alumna spent their summer in the lab as part of Senior Lecturer Julie Masura's environmental research experience course.

UW Tacoma student Jeff Bantay

Soldiering On

September 18, 2019

Army veteran and UW Tacoma senior Jeff Bantay overcame a difficult transition from military to civilian life and is now thriving.

Former UW Tacoma student Emily Swanson uses lab equipment.

Delayed but Not Detoured

July 31, 2019

The 2008 financial collapse put Emily Swanson's plans on hold but she revived them here at UW Tacoma.

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 Pack Advisors pose for picture in the Mattress Faculty building on campus.

Leading the Pack(s)

September 18, 2018

The UW Tacoma Pack Advisors help new students navigate campus life.

UW Tacoma Associate Professor Riki Thompson teaches students in her "Writing through Comics" course.

Comic Books in the Classroom

August 29, 2018

Associate Professor Riki Thompson's "Writing through Comics" course gets students to think differently about the genre.

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