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Bringing global media to the local audience
Dr. Divya McMillin, the recipient of the 2012 Distinguished Research Award, is a groundbreaking scholar in the field of international communication.
June 6, 2012
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BASW student Thomas Green receives the Rod Hagenbuch Award
UW Tacoma student Thomas Green, studying social work, is being recognized with the 2011 Rod Hagenbuch Award for his advocacy on behalf of the homeless.
May 17, 2012Main Content
Emlet selected as Fulbright scholar for research on HIV/AIDS and aging
Charles Emlet will serve as a Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Science and the Environment at McMaster University in Canada.
May 9, 2012Main Content
Tacoma's Center for Urban Waters awarded LEED Platinum Certification
The building, on the east bank of the Thea Foss Waterway, houses the City of Tacoma Environmental Services Division, UW Tacoma researchers and labs and the staff of the Puget Sound Partnership.
May 7, 2012Main Content
Milgard School announces 2012 Business Leadership Award Honorees
Luke Xitco of Associated Petroleum Products, Tony Panagiotu of Panagiotu Pension Advisors and John Peterson of Bellarmine Preparatory School will be recognized at the 11th annual awards event.
February 12, 2012Main Content
Joy Building receives highest green building certification
The Green Building Certification Institute has awarded LEED® Platinum certification — the highest possible, most rigorous certification in the LEED system — to the Russell T. Joy Building.
January 31, 2012Main Content
Delilah Bruskas, Champion for Foster Children
Delilah Bruskas experienced first-hand the Washington foster-care system and is now helping to make connections between childhood experiences and adult health.
January 12, 2012Main Content
University Place schools chief and UW Tacoma lecturer receives statewide honor
Patti Banks, superintendent of the University Place School District, has been named the 2012 Washington State Superintendent of the Year.
November 22, 2011Main Content
UW named America’s “coolest” school by Sierra Magazine
The three campuses of UW are recognized by Sierra Magazine for factors including efficiency, energy and transportation.
August 17, 2011Main Content
An engaging teacher and a prolific scholar win awards
Matthew Weinstein received a 2011 Distinguished Teaching Award, and Rich Furman received a 2011 Distinguished Research Award.
July 1, 2011