Kashira Jenkins: “How Can I Help?”
Future social worker Kashira Jenkins learned a lot about the foster care system when her mother started fostering children in 2015.
June 11, 2022
News Stories
Andre Henderson: The Fork in the Road
Teetering on the brink, Navy veteran Andre Henderson recalled his mother’s words urging higher education, and took a path that turned his life around.
June 11, 2022
Sarah Wilkinson: Hearing Yes
UW Tacoma alumna Sarah Wilkinson wouldn't let her past determine her future.
June 11, 2022
The Class of 2022
In 2022 we are celebrating thousands of UW Tacoma grads from 2020, 2021 and 2022.
June 10, 2022
Rolling Up His Sleeves
Charles Emlet's experience as a social worker lead him to UW Tacoma and a career that changed our understanding of aging in vulnerable communities.
February 4, 2022
The Accumulated Wisdom of Tom Diehm
After spending 24 years at UW Tacoma connecting social work students to agencies, Tom Diehm knows something about community building and the costs of field experience.
January 6, 2022
Looking Back at 2021
Fourteen stories from the past year that showcase the best of UW Tacoma.
December 29, 2021
New Faculty at UW Tacoma in 2021-22
Meet 20 faculty members who have recently joined the UW Tacoma community.
December 17, 2021
Someone to Look Up To
Social Work & Criminal Justice Dean Keva Miller has become a person like those who nurtured and mentored her throughout her life — someone whom others look up to.
October 8, 2021
Filled with Joy
As Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange begins her new role, she reflects on her personal journey and her vision for UW Tacoma's future.
September 29, 2021