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Powering student-centered learning
At Kent Laboratory Academy, a unique partnership with UW Tacoma’s School of Education is helping shape a more personalized, whole-child approach to learning — one student at a time.
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UW Tacoma celebrates recipients of the 2026 Distinguished Awards
From innovative teaching and research to transformative community engagement, this year’s distinguished award recipients exemplify outstanding contributions that advance UW Tacoma’s mission and impact.
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Accelerating healthcare breakthroughs through privacy-preserving AI
Under the leadership of Professor Martine De Cock, UW Tacoma researchers are harnessing privacy‑preserving AI to advance rare disease research while safeguarding patient data.
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Two Tacoma Huskies honored for commitment to civic and community service
This year’s Student Civic Leadership Award recipients include UW Tacoma students Michael Allosada, a sophomore studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics, and Raven Tyler, a graduate student studying community planning.
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From Tacoma to Tokyo
Following a trip to Tokyo to attend UW Converge, UW Tacoma student Abdiaziz “Abdi” Farah reflects on the perspective, connections and possibilities he’s gained while abroad.
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18 UW Tacoma researchers receive SEED-AI grants from AI@UW inaugural funding call
The initiative supports exploratory, faculty‑led projects that apply artificial intelligence (AI) to improve teaching, learning and student engagement.
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UW Tacoma to host annual Husky Fest community celebration on April 18
The free, family‑friendly event invites local students, families and community members to explore campus and experience UW Tacoma firsthand.
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$2M NSF grant invests in the future of STEM
UW Tacoma’s ACCESS in STEM program has received a $2 million National Science Foundation grant to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving students from communities with limited financial resources who are pursuing degrees in STEM fields.
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At home on campus
Native Indigenous community-building efforts create a more vibrant institution.
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A Foundation of Inclusivity
This year’s Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Dr. Amy Maharaj Madeo, has built a career in education with inclusive excellence.
