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Founding Stories
On the eve of our 30th anniversary, the UW Tacoma Library is spearheading a project to document the origins and development of UW Tacoma through oral history.
January 29, 2020Main Content
Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms Using Molecular Detection
Researchers from UW Tacoma are developing innovative techniques that will reduce the time and cost needed to monitor blooms of a toxic phytoplankton species.
January 22, 2020Main Content
Tacoma Rising
In South Sound Business' January cover story, Dr. Ali Modarres warns that Tacoma has a bright future, but that we must plan for the future with care.
January 17, 2020Main Content
The Best Stories of 2019
The best stories coming out of UW Tacoma are all about our students! Here's a baker's dozen of stories about students making their impact in the world.
December 23, 2019Main Content
Taking Care of Caregivers
A tri-campus team is developing a chatbot to support caregivers of children with chronic conditions.
December 11, 2019Main Content
Making the Invisible Visible
Assistant Professor Amanda Sesko examines the psychological principle of invisibility and how it affects marginalized groups.
December 5, 2019Main Content
Maureen Kennedy part of team creating North American wildfire fuels database and atlas
The comprehensive gathering of all available data on living and dead biomass is the first of its kind and will help fire managers track fuel variability over time.
December 4, 2019Main Content
The Right Ingredients
Pie day is an annual tradition where faculty make pies for staff but the event is about more than dessert.
November 27, 2019Main Content
Dancing Scholar
UW Tacoma Assistant Professor Pamela Krayenbuhl brings her love and knowledge of dance to campus.
November 20, 2019Main Content
Environmental Scientists Contribute to Latest Sound Monitoring Report
UW Tacoma students and faculty have made important contributions to the Puget Sound Marine Waters 2018 Overview.
November 13, 2019