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From Tacoma to Tokyo
Following a trip to Tokyo to attend UW Converge, UW Tacoma student Abdiaziz “Abdi” Farah reflects on the perspective, connections and possibilities he’s gained while abroad.
April 29, 2026Main Content
Ashley Ramirez Honored with 2025 Student Civic Leader Award
Ashley Ramirez, a senior in Law and Policy at UW Tacoma and a NextGen Civic Leader Corps student officer, received the 2025 Student Civic Leader Award from Washington Campus Coalition (WACC) for the Public Good.
March 24, 2025Main Content
Game Changer
Army veteran Heidi Lee’s passion for the business of sports is driving her success
July 17, 2024Main Content
Welcome to the Class of 2024!
We are celebrating the amazing achievements of almost 1,800 newly-minted UW Tacoma degree holders.
June 6, 2024Main Content
UWT NextGen Civic Leader Corps Program Builds Impact
The NextGen Civic Leader Corps Program expands to 24 students in just two quarters, with government and non profit partnerships opening up experiential learning in civic engagement.
March 9, 2024Main Content
IIGE Students Shine at National and Regional Conferences
The IIGE congratulates seven students across the NextGen Civic Leader Corps and Global Honors Programs for awards and conference acceptances nationally and regionally.
March 9, 2024Main Content
Assembling a Company
Building a business isn’t as easy as building big-box furniture, but serial entrepreneur, Army vet and two-time UW alumnus Steve Buchanan has an advantage via his partnership with UW Tacoma.
November 6, 2023Main Content
Leader in the Making
ASUWT President Holly Wetzel credits her experience at UW Tacoma for her personal transformation
September 6, 2023Main Content
A Ph.D. for Tacoma
With its first cohort of students, UW Tacoma’s Ph.D. in computer science is already making a big impact on students, research and the South Sound community.
June 29, 2023Main Content
Merisa Jones: Educational Sovereignty
Carrying on the traditions of her education-oriented family, Marisa Jones, ’23, Ed.D. Educational Leadership, is fulfilling her sacred obligations to future generations.
June 14, 2023