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News Stories by Brian Anderson

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Assistant Vice Chancellor for Marketing & Creative Services

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'Renegade Professor of English'

Raised in the South at a time when women were supposed to be wives and mothers, UW Tacoma Senior Lecturer Nicole Blair defied expectations and became an accomplished teacher, musician and author.

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Protecting Privacy by Sharing Secrets

Using machine learning and a cryptographic technique called 'secret sharing,' UW Tacoma researchers have developed a way to screen social media content for hate-speech while protecting the privacy of users.

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Remembering Keshia Korman

Keshia Korman, who served in the School of Education at UW Tacoma as Director of Field Placements and Partnerships, as well as a Field Supervisor and Lecturer in the Teacher Certification Programs, passed away on April 1.

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Tree Power

UW Tacoma Professor Orlando Baiocchi and a team of researchers are using trees to power Internet-of-Things-enabled sensors.

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Found at Sea

A three-year stint aboard cruise ships set Associate Professor Vanessa de Veritch Woodside on a course to higher education.

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Comic Books in the Classroom

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

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Krystal Adolph: Always Ready With a Shoulder

Krystal Adolph, '05, the recipient of the 2018 UW Tacoma Distinguished Alumni Award, is always ready with a shoulder for the kids at the Muckleshoot Tribal School in Auburn.

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Generating Buzz

Foraging the Hive, a new art installation by Senior Lecturer Tyler Budge and his artistic partner Sara Young combines bees, test tubes and discarded items.

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Critical Lens

UW Tacoma students are using film to talk about social justice issues.