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Seven new faculty members bring wide-ranging expertise to UW Tacoma
From responsible AI use to preventing common infections, this year’s new faculty members are tackling questions that matter to our community and beyond.
October 2, 2026Main Content
Education changed her life. Now, it's her life's work
As a student, Diana Algomeda (BA '19, M.Ed. '22) emerged as a compassionate and effective leader on campus. Today, as the latest recipient of UW Tacoma’s Distinguished Alumni Award, she continues to champion equitable access to education through her career.
August 21, 2026Main Content
Puyallup Tribe Teaches Tacoma Huskies the Art of a Warm Welcome
The Pacific Northwest will become part of the biggest sporting event on the planet when the FIFA World Cup arrives in Seattle. As the Puyallup Tribe of Indians makes history as the first Indigenous nation to formally take part, Tacoma Huskies are finding meaningful ways to contribute.
June 11, 2026Main Content
UW Tacoma celebrates recipients of the 2026 Distinguished Awards
From innovative teaching and research to transformative community engagement, this year’s distinguished award recipients exemplify outstanding contributions that advance UW Tacoma’s mission and impact.
May 28, 2026Main Content
From campus to capitol
The Washington State Legislative Internship Program represents a formative career development experience that shapes how college students — including Tacoma Huskies — understand public service, leadership and their role within the broader civic landscape.
May 12, 2026Main Content
Two Tacoma Huskies honored for commitment to civic and community service
This year’s Student Civic Leadership Award recipients include UW Tacoma students Michael Allosada, a sophomore studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics, and Raven Tyler, a graduate student studying community planning.
May 6, 2026Main Content
Six UW Tacoma students named to 2026 ‘Husky 100’
United by a shared commitment to leadership and serving their communities, UW Tacoma’s Husky 100 honorees exemplify the very best of the Husky spirit.
April 20, 2026Main Content
The art of the Olympics broadcast
As an Emmy-winning television producer and professor at UW Tacoma, Bill Kunz brings decades of television experience — including 16 Olympic Games — into the study of media, storytelling and live production.
April 7, 2026Main Content
$2M NSF grant invests in the future of STEM
UW Tacoma’s ACCESS in STEM program has received a $2 million National Science Foundation grant to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving students from communities with limited financial resources who are pursuing degrees in STEM fields.
February 19, 2026Main Content
The Land Remembers: UW Tacoma’s Danica Miller on Indigenous Storytelling as Sovereignty, from Medicine Creek to the Modern Classroom
Miller is one of the curators behind “This is Native Land,” a new exhibition opening this fall at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma.
October 17, 2025