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Mentors give girls exposure, experience, empowerment
A new mentoring organization pairs college-educated women with middle- and high-school-age girls at risk of dropping out of school.
August 18, 2010
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UW Tacoma's economic impact = $235 million
A study measured the impact of direct and indirect spending on the Washington economy of UW as a whole and each of the three campuses separately.
July 15, 2010
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TCC receives $100K for UW Tacoma scholarships
The gift from the Hites Family Community College Scholarship Foundation will support Tacoma Community College students who transfer to UW Tacoma.
June 23, 2010
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Japanese nuclear bomb survivors plead for worldwide disarmament
A group of more than 40 Japanese delegates, will present a forum and install a Peace Pole at UW Tacoma.
April 27, 2010
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Local Scientists, Activists, Planners Deliberate Future of Tacoma's Waterfront
A public forum hosted by UW Tacoma's Urban Studies program will feature sessions discussing Tacoma's Shoreline Master Program.
January 20, 2010
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Puget Sound Institute launches in Tacoma
Serving as a bridge between the scientific community and agencies charged with restoring and protecting Puget Sound, the Institute is a collaboration of the Puget Sound Partnership, the UW College of the Environment and the UW Tacoma Center for Urban Waters.
November 5, 2009
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Learning + fun = MSL
Two high-schoolers talk about how the UW Tacoma Math-Science Leadership program furthered their interest in STEM and youth leadership.
August 10, 2009
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UW Tacoma holds conference on Native peoples in higher education
UW Tacoma will hold its first conference on higher education and Native Americans, featuring presentations that highlight contemporary issues facing Indigenous people in higher education, such as the absence of Indigenous heritage and history in academic courses and literature.
October 3, 2008
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Math, Science, Leadership Camp is a Formula for Success
During a four-week, free summer program, students in grades 7 to 11 study the fundamentals of math and the scientific process, robotics, environmental studies, service learning and urban design.
July 26, 2007
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Faculty member hired for Port of Tacoma Chair
The University of Washington Tacoma has hired Dr. Joel Baker, a leading researcher of water pollution in marine environments, as the first holder of the Port of Tacoma Chair.
July 26, 2007
