Looking Back at 2021
Fourteen stories from the past year that showcase the best of UW Tacoma.
December 29, 2021
Going Places
The library can change a life. Just ask new UW Tacoma Library Director Annie Downey.
July 13, 2021
Sheila Edwards Lange Selected as New Chancellor
Sheila Edwards Lange, currently president of Seattle Central College, has been selected to serve as the new chancellor of UW Tacoma starting Sept. 16.
July 13, 2021
Founding Stories: The Black Student Union
Linda Ishem, Lisa Faircloth, Jamie McGee and Chana Lawson talk about the Black Student Union, the first student organization at UW Tacoma.
February 18, 2021
Designers Describe Learning Commons
Shona Bose and Seong Shin of McGranahan Architects recently wrote about the concepts that are guiding the design of UW Tacoma's new Learning Commons.
September 10, 2020
Founding Stories
On the eve of our 30th anniversary, the UW Tacoma Library is spearheading a project to document the origins and development of UW Tacoma through oral history.
January 29, 2020
Reading for Social Justice
Real Lit[erature] bridges the gap between faculty, staff and students to cultivate conversations through literature about challenging issues facing our society.
May 2, 2019
Keeping the Faith
The Tacoma Buddhist Temple, Sunya Pratt and Japantown come together in librarian Justin Wadland's latest research.
March 13, 2019
Art on Campus: Picasso's "Le Visage de la Paix"
A Picasso drawing in the UW Tacoma Library has traveled from Paris to Hiroshima to Tacoma in the name of peace.
January 4, 2019
Time travel in a camera
A photographer revisits Tacoma 30 years later and finds the views have changed.
August 6, 2010
