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At the Helm
UW Tacoma senior Aidan Helt left behind a difficult childhood by joining the Merchant Marines, a journey that took her from her old home to a new one.
April 30, 2021Main Content
Two UW Tacoma Juniors Selected as Truman Scholars
Chanise Jackson and Andre Jimenez plan to go to graduate school and dedicate their careers to public service.
April 14, 2021Main Content
A Good Place to Grow
Kirsten Hargett chose to study biomedical sciences because she wanted to stretch herself.
April 9, 2021Main Content
Taking Care
UW Tacoma alumna Joy Chang served as a medic in the army, an emergency room nurse at Tacoma General and now works as a nurse practitioner in a private practice.
March 19, 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
Sarah Smith Plumbs the Depths
Sarah Smith, senior in communications, recently completed a documentary about an underwater ocean observatory, learning more about “one of the most underexplored places known to humans.”
November 25, 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
Making a Place at the Table
Darcy King and Taylor Saunders hope to fill the gaps in services for adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
May 21, 2020Main Content
International Conference Recognition Signals IoT Strength at UW Tacoma
A student-faculty team are co-authors on award-winning research into resource matching for the Internet of Things (IoT).
May 13, 2020Main Content
Taylor Owens, Criminal Justice Major, Named Udall Scholar
Two University of Washington students have been named 2020 Udall Scholars. Taylor Owens and Sierra Campbell join only 55 students nationally to receive this prestigious honor.
May 8, 2020