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'Talking About the Hard Stuff'

The COVID-19 pandemic brought out the best in people and the worst, the latter being racism directed at the Asian American community.


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Love Story

UW Tacoma Associate Professor Riki Thompson researches online dating including how the digital age changed the way we tell stories about ourselves.


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Honoring our 2020 Faculty and Staff Award Winners

Every year at this time we celebrate faculty and staff for their accomplishments in teaching, research, community engagement and contributions to the UW, our campus and the larger community.


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Misinformation & COVID-19

Jevin West from UW's Center for an Informed Public talks about misinformation, conspiracy theories and reliable sources on the latest episode of Paw'd Defiance.


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Field Work

Associate Professor Natalie Jolly's research into Amish birth practices challenges traditional notions of gender.


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Taking Care of Caregivers

A tri-campus team is developing a chatbot to support caregivers of children with chronic conditions.


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Making the Invisible Visible

Assistant Professor Amanda Sesko examines the psychological principle of invisibility and how it affects marginalized groups.