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UW Tacoma’s Highlights of 2025
As 2025 comes to a close, the Tacoma Huskies community has much to reflect on and celebrate.
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UW Tacoma rises to highest position ever in Military Times ‘Best for Vets’ college rankings
The latest rankings recognize UW Tacoma as the top school in Washington and the Pacific Northwest for supporting service members and their families.
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UW Tacoma to seek developer for on-campus student housing and dining development project
The project is part of UW Tacoma’s vision to revitalize its campus core, one of the strategic areas of focus outlined in its recently completed campus master plan.
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‘We Are First Gen’
Celebrating those who are the first in their families to pursue higher education.
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Over 5,000 students strong. One powerful community.
UW Tacoma reaches 5-year high in enrollment, exceeding 5,000 students
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The Land Remembers: UW Tacoma’s Danica Miller on Indigenous Storytelling as Sovereignty, from Medicine Creek to the Modern Classroom
Miller is one of the curators behind “This is Native Land,” a new exhibition opening this fall at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma.
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NSF-funded research experience opens doors for UW Tacoma students to conduct field research on urban housing systems in Latin America
The global research experience will immerse urban studies and civil engineering students in the Chilean context as they engage in professional research abroad.
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35 Years in the Making: UW Tacoma’s Convocation Welcomes a New Academic Year
The Prairie Line Trail, once the western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad, became a pathway to new beginnings during UW Tacoma’s Convocation.
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UW Tacoma welcomes a dozen new faculty members for the 2025-26 academic year
We're proud to welcome a dynamic cohort of new faculty members to our pack at the University of Washington Tacoma.
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UW Tacoma named best value in the state by Washington Monthly
The Monthly’s annual best-of lists also name UW Tacoma the top institution in Washington among master’s universities and among “bang for the buck colleges” in the West.
