News Stories

Jalen Bounthong: Flair for Leadership

As a first-generation member of the Class of 2022, Jalen Bounthong’s business degree sets a high bar for his siblings to follow.

Selena Caldera: On a 'Quixotic Quest'

Military veteran Selena Caldera has been a political activist and labor organizer and says a law and policy degree and, soon, law school are a natural progression.

The Class of 2022

In 2022 we are celebrating thousands of UW Tacoma grads from 2020, 2021 and 2022.

The Living Poetry of Rena Priest

Washington Poet Laureate Rena Priest recently talked with students about writing and the rewards of poetry.

Labor Solidarity Project Hosts Seminar on 'Revolutionary Nonviolence'

The event will feature a screening of a documentary on Rev. James Lawson, spiritual advisor to MLK, plus a discussion of nonviolent organizing and labor education by Dr. Kent Wong of UCLA, and local labor leaders commenting on the state of organizing in the northwest.

Honoring 2022 Business Leadership Award Winners

Read about Victoria Woodards, Maya Mendoza-Exstrom, Constance Trufant, Douglas Reed, Miriam Barnett and Randy Rushforth, recipients of the 20th annual Milgard School Business Leadership Awards.

Happiness at Last

Live theater returns to UW Tacoma with "The Happiest Song Plays Last," in a collaboration with Tacoma Little Theater and Toy Boat Theatre.

Got a FinTech idea? Win $10,000

Competitors in the second annual statewide FinTech Incubator Challenge can submit their applications and pitch decks until May 17.