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Community Service is Ishem's Passion: 2013 Community Engagement Award
Dr. Linda Ishem, Urban Studies Program, is the recipient of the 2013 UW Tacoma Distinguished Community Engagement Award.
June 16, 2013
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Japanese Language School: Part of Campus History
The history of a thriving pre-WWII Japanese American community in Tacoma will be commemorated via a sculpture by renowned artist Gerard Tsutakawa, to be installed along the Prairie Line Trail.
May 13, 2013Main Content
New degree in Cybersecurity and Leadership meets growing demand
The degree, a collaboration with the Washington National Guard cybersecurity unit at Camp Murray, is the only such program outside the National Defense University.
March 14, 2013Main Content
Institution-to-Institution internships pair students with local agencies
A new program at the University of Washington Tacoma will pair talented students with local agencies and businesses for year-long paid internships that emphasize community-based learning.
February 24, 2013Main Content
New Museum of Glass exhibits curated by UW Tacoma interns
Two new exhibits at the Museum of Glass are the result of a year of work by seven UW Tacoma students.
January 27, 2013Main Content
UW Tacoma and YMCA announce partnership for new development
A new full-service Y health and wellness facility built in collaboration with the YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap Counties will serve UW Tacoma students, faculty, staff and all Y members.
January 15, 2013Main Content
Faculty awarded grant to study juvenile justice system education
Education program researchers Greg Benner and Michelle Maike will examine the effectiveness of education in short-term juvenile justice centers.
November 28, 2012Main Content
Physician assistant training program to expand to UW Tacoma
UW Medicine's MEDEX Northwest will open a physician assistant training location at UW Tacoma to tap into the large pool of returning military veterans.
November 13, 2012Main Content
'Big Data' may help congestive heart failure patients
An innovative partnership between UW Tacoma and MultiCare Health System will analyze data on congestive heart failure patients to reduce the risk of hospital readmissions.
November 6, 2012Main Content
Meet the 2012 Next Steps Scholars
The Next Step Scholarship endowment provides significant support to allow one student each from seven local community colleges to complete their bachelor's degrees at the University of Washington Tacoma.
October 24, 2012