The Institute of Technology's Ka Yee Yeung has a growing collaboration with medical personnel in Madigan Army Medical Center, using bioinformatics to look for genetic markers of disease potential.
UW Tacoma Lecturer Abby Murray is helping veterans and military dependents express themselves in her writing workshops.
Dr. Linda Ishem, Urban Studies Program, is the recipient of the 2013 UW Tacoma Distinguished Community Engagement Award.
The history of a thriving pre-WWII Japanese American community in Tacoma will be commemorated via a sculpture by renowned artist Gerard Tsutakawa, to be installed along the Prairie Line Trail.
The degree, a collaboration with the Washington National Guard cybersecurity unit at Camp Murray, is the only such program outside the National Defense University.
A new program at the University of Washington Tacoma will pair talented students with local agencies and businesses for year-long paid internships that emphasize community-based learning.
Two new exhibits at the Museum of Glass are the result of a year of work by seven UW Tacoma students.
A new full-service Y health and wellness facility built in collaboration with the YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap Counties will serve UW Tacoma students, faculty, staff and all Y members.
Education program researchers Greg Benner and Michelle Maike will examine the effectiveness of education in short-term juvenile justice centers.
UW Medicine's MEDEX Northwest will open a physician assistant training location at UW Tacoma to tap into the large pool of returning military veterans.
