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Engineering Something Amazing
Heather Dillon is a big believer in human-centered design, and student-centered engineering education.
February 26, 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
A Giant Leap
Every student's journey to a degree is unique, and the great leap they take into the world beyond. Read about four 2020 grads: from psychology to cybersecurity to space!
September 16, 2020Main Content
Three Students Honored as Mary Gates Research Scholars
Myai Nguyen, Anna Howard and Casey Wagner will each receive $5,000 to support their work on community health centers (Nguyen and Howard) and FBI files (Wagner).
April 17, 2020Main Content
Learning in the Community
Classrooms are ground zero for UW Tacoma's commitment to community engagement. In one, students learn how they can share their Spanish skills outside the classroom.
February 27, 2020Main Content
UW Tacoma Students Influential in Olympia
In the 2020 legislative session, there are more students interning in Olympia from UW Tacoma than any other college in the state.
February 19, 2020Main Content
Change Comes for Theron Taylor
After serving a 20-year prison sentence, first-gen psychology transfer student Theron Taylor is finding a new sense of belonging at UW Tacoma.
February 13, 2020Main Content
Service With a Smile
For ASUWT President Vincent Da, playing table tennis and serving in student government require similar skills: quick reflexes, mental acuity and a powerful serve.
January 3, 2020