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VIBE Sets Agreement With U.S. SBA

UW Tacoma's entrepreneurship incubator has signed a strategic alliance with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

November 21, 2018

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LeShawn Gamble: Portrait of an Artist

UW Tacoma student LeShawn Gamble has overcome traumatic injury and incarceration to become a leading voice and artist in the community.

July 18, 2018

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Eric Ballentine: The Purpose-Driven Life

Eric Ballentine, '18 Urban Studies, is "just a guy doing what he loves to do," which includes helping veterans navigate through college.

June 6, 2018

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Natalie Garces: The Responsible Marketer

Natalie Garces, '18 Marketing, placed second in a social-responsibility case competition, which led to a Microsoft gig, a slot in the Husky 100 and an upcoming master's degree.

June 6, 2018

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Shooq Alhathelool: Global Perspective

Getting her degree in finance at UW Tacoma is, for Shooq Alhathelool, a chance to broaden her perspective and bring that understanding with her when she returns to Saudi Arabia.

November 15, 2017

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Megan Walker: Navy Veteran to Social Worker

From a small town in Indiana and a floating city on the ocean, U.S. Navy veteran and social welfare student Megan Walker is ready to get people the help they need.

November 8, 2017

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From Classroom to Boardroom

Years after an important encounter steered Wes Carter, '15, away from gangs, he is board president of the organization that made that encounter possible, courtesy of UW Tacoma's Board Governance course.

October 24, 2017