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Everything Accounting 2023

New initiatives. Community service engagement. Student success!

May 15, 2023

Dr. Huatong Sun, associate professor, UW Tacoma School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

Huatong Sun Wins DEI Award

The Association for Business Communication has presented its 2022 Distinction in the Practice of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion award to Dr. Huatong Sun.

May 12, 2023

UW Tacoma alumna Teiya Shimomura stands in front of Maru on campus. Maru is a bronze sculpture that looks like a square with a hole in the middle. Shimomura has long, dark hair and is wearing a plaid jacket, white undershirt and jeans. There is grass and a wood wall in the background.

Helping to Remember

Alumna Teiya Shimomura's experience in the classroom connected her to a local historian and an opportunity.

May 11, 2023

Ed Kolodziej Named a National Champion on Global Environmental Issues

UW Tacoma Professor Ed Kolodziej represented the U.S. for the prestigious Frontiers Planet Prize honoring “impactful research breakthroughs” in global sustainability science.

May 8, 2023

Close up of recent Master of Nursing graduate Juana Gallegos. She has short, dark hair and is wearing a brown top. In the background are the steel "W" on campus and part of a red brick building.

Crowning Achievement

Recent Master of Nursing graduate Juana Gallegos' idea to help dementia patients landed her an audience with a queen.

May 4, 2023

Graphic of AAPI Thrive project. The graphic consists of two rolling waves with the words "AAPI THRIVE" written underneath and "UW Tacoma AANAPISI" written under that.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Events Spotlight Mental Health Awareness

AAPI THRIVE Project is hosting two events in May that addresses racism and mental health.

May 3, 2023

Bioinformatics Team Powers International Effort to Map Gene Function

Dr. Ka Yee Yeung’s research group is making a key contribution to a historic effort to understand the function of every human gene.

May 2, 2023

Student Martin Shehata is about to kick a soccer ball. He is wearing a red shirt and black shorts. He has on white cleats and dark socks. His dark colored hair is moving up in the photo. In the background are buildings, trees and grass.

Goal-Oriented

Senior Martin Shehata balances his education and his career as a professional soccer player.

April 27, 2023

UW Unveils 2023 Husky 100

Meet the UW Tacoma members of this year's Husky 100: Remarkable undergraduate and graduate students who are making the most of their time at UW Tacoma.

April 24, 2023

Chastity Bryant and Evan Campbell featured photos recognizing them as part of the Husky 100

Recognizing the incredible work and achievements of students from all three campuses, we are ecstatic to showcase two leaders coming from the Milgard School of Business. Chastity Bryant and Evan Campbell build up their community, making waves in and out of the classroom.