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A Good Place to Grow
Kirsten Hargett chose to study biomedical sciences because she wanted to stretch herself.
April 9, 2021Main Content
Designing a Better World
Alumna Ayda Kedirkhan wants to change the world, one design at a time.
April 1, 2021Main Content
Math in the Time of Corona
For the past year, math professor Jennifer Quinn has been writing a blog about teaching mathematics and living during the pandemic.
March 25, 2021Main Content
Taking Care
UW Tacoma alumna Joy Chang served as a medic in the army, an emergency room nurse at Tacoma General and now works as a nurse practitioner in a private practice.
March 19, 2021Main Content
Founding Stories: The Black Student Union
Linda Ishem, Lisa Faircloth, Jamie McGee and Chana Lawson talk about the Black Student Union, the first student organization at UW Tacoma.
February 18, 2021Main Content
New faculty at UW Tacoma in 2020-21
We are pleased to introduce 12 faculty members who have recently joined the UW Tacoma community.
February 9, 2021Main Content
Never Too Late
Chris Oliver was given a choice: prison or the Army. He chose the latter, then went to college, setting an example for his siblings. "This is what thrills me...that it's never too late."
December 11, 2020Main Content
Sarah Smith Plumbs the Depths
Sarah Smith, senior in communications, recently completed a documentary about an underwater ocean observatory, learning more about “one of the most underexplored places known to humans.”
November 25, 2020Main Content
The Monstrous
Some monsters hide under beds or in sewer drains. Most, however, live inside us. Ingrid Walker and Dustin Annis talk about the role of the monstrous imagination in culture and politics.
October 30, 2020Main Content
Unintended consequences of banning social media apps
Huatong Sun writes that despite efforts to wall off regional or national internets, social media companies will have to continue aggressively competing across borders if they are to grow.
September 29, 2020