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Japanese nuclear bomb survivors plead for worldwide disarmament
A group of more than 40 Japanese delegates, will present a forum and install a Peace Pole at UW Tacoma.
April 27, 2010
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Local Scientists, Activists, Planners Deliberate Future of Tacoma's Waterfront
A public forum hosted by UW Tacoma's Urban Studies program will feature sessions discussing Tacoma's Shoreline Master Program.
January 20, 2010Main Content
Puget Sound Institute launches in Tacoma
Serving as a bridge between the scientific community and agencies charged with restoring and protecting Puget Sound, the Institute is a collaboration of the Puget Sound Partnership, the UW College of the Environment and the UW Tacoma Center for Urban Waters.
November 5, 2009Main Content
Learning + fun = MSL
Two high-schoolers talk about how the UW Tacoma Math-Science Leadership program furthered their interest in STEM and youth leadership.
August 10, 2009Main Content
New IAS director on the job
Dr. Larry Knopp will be the new director of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, UW Tacoma's largest academic program.
July 8, 2009Main Content
State budget reductions force layoffs
As a direct result of severe cuts to its state-funded operating budget, the University of Washington Tacoma will make reductions to its workforce.
April 28, 2009Main Content
UW Tacoma holds conference on Native peoples in higher education
UW Tacoma will hold its first conference on higher education and Native Americans, featuring presentations that highlight contemporary issues facing Indigenous people in higher education, such as the absence of Indigenous heritage and history in academic courses and literature.
October 3, 2008Main Content
Van Natta leaves UW Tacoma with fundraising legacy
UW Tacoma will begin national search for a new Vice Chancellor for Advancement.
June 9, 2008Main Content
UWT receives an additional $2 million for its first endowed deanship
James A. Milgard and the Gary E. Milgard Family Foundation have made a $2 million donation to the University of Washington Tacoma to establish the campus' first endowed deanship.
December 10, 2007Main Content
New text messaging service will notify students of emergencies
The UW Alert system will send warnings to the cell phone of every student, faculty and staff member who signs up for the service in advance.
October 9, 2007