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Brooke Carlaw: Eyes Opened Wide
Brooke Carlaw, the UW Tacoma 2020 President's Medalist, had her eyes opened to the racial bias in our justice system's approach to eyewitness misidentification by Dr. Stephen Ross.
June 12, 2020
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Amica Atienza: Speaking of the Future
Amica Atienza, the UW Tacoma 2020 Commencement Student Speaker, emerged from an existential crisis with a B.S. in biomedical sciences and a platform to share her story.
June 12, 2020
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Más Que Un Simple Papel
La educación ha sido la única constante en la dura e impredecible vida de Leticia Romo Bueno, galardonada con la Medalla del Rector.
June 9, 2020
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Leticia Romo Bueno: Not Just a Piece of Paper
Education has been the one constant in a life of unpredictability and hardship for Chancellor's Medalist Leticia Romo Bueno.
June 9, 2020
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Three Students Honored as Mary Gates Research Scholars
Myai Nguyen, Anna Howard and Casey Wagner will each receive $5,000 to support their work on community health centers (Nguyen and Howard) and FBI files (Wagner).
April 17, 2020
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Learning in the Community
Classrooms are ground zero for UW Tacoma's commitment to community engagement. In one, students learn how they can share their Spanish skills outside the classroom.
February 27, 2020
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UW Tacoma Students Influential in Olympia
In the 2020 legislative session, there are more students interning in Olympia from UW Tacoma than any other college in the state.
February 19, 2020
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Change Comes for Theron Taylor
After serving a 20-year prison sentence, first-gen psychology transfer student Theron Taylor is finding a new sense of belonging at UW Tacoma.
February 13, 2020
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Service With a Smile
For ASUWT President Vincent Da, playing table tennis and serving in student government require similar skills: quick reflexes, mental acuity and a powerful serve.
January 3, 2020
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The Gardening Mindset
Students in Lauren Montgomery’s psychology class had a quarter-long collaborative learning experience helping to replant the Grand Staircase and nurture the Giving Garden.
December 10, 2019
