News Stories

The Sky's the Limit

Alumna Lan Allison's experience working with the Global Innovation and Design Lab opened multiple doors, including with United Way of Pierce County.

October 21, 2021
Headshot of UW Tacoma Ed.D. Director Robin Minthorn. Minthorn is wearing glasses, a multicolored headwrap and a floral print dress.

Doing the Hard, but Necessary Work

Kurt Hatch brings his skills and knowledge as an anti-racist educator to the School of Education's Educational Administration Program

October 15, 2021
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UW Tacoma SET Welcomes New Faculty

New faculty include 4 civil engineering professors, 1 mechanical engineering professor and 1 computer science and systems research scientist.

October 12, 2021
Dr. Keva Miller, UW Tacoma Dean of School of Social Work & Criminal Justice

Someone to Look Up To

Social Work & Criminal Justice Dean Keva Miller has become a person like those who nurtured and mentored her throughout her life — someone whom others look up to.

October 8, 2021

Milgard's Hiring - Executive Assistant to the Dean

Reporting directly to Dean Altaf Merchant (Milgard School of Business Dean) this position supports the Dean and provides oversight and support to several functions within the Dean’s Office. Independent and strategic thinking, leadership, and problem solving are required on a daily basis to implement initiatives and provide guidance within the Dean’s office and among the Milgard Leadership Teams. This position requires collaboration with the Director of Operations and also supervises and leads staff.

October 6, 2021
Headshot of UW Tacoma Ed.D. Director Robin Minthorn. Minthorn is wearing glasses, a multicolored headwrap and a floral print dress.

Reclaiming Higher Education

The Indigenizing Pedagogy Institute is helping to decolonize the classroom while creating visibility for Native students at UW Tacoma.

October 6, 2021