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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

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Tacoma Rising

In South Sound Business' January cover story, Dr. Ali Modarres warns that Tacoma has a bright future, but that we must plan for the future with care.

January 17, 2020

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The Best Stories of 2019

The best stories coming out of UW Tacoma are all about our students! Here's a baker's dozen of stories about students making their impact in the world.

December 23, 2019

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Taking Care of Caregivers

A tri-campus team is developing a chatbot to support caregivers of children with chronic conditions.

December 11, 2019

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Making the Invisible Visible

Assistant Professor Amanda Sesko examines the psychological principle of invisibility and how it affects marginalized groups.

December 5, 2019

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The Right Ingredients

Pie day is an annual tradition where faculty make pies for staff but the event is about more than dessert.

November 27, 2019

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Dancing Scholar

UW Tacoma Assistant Professor Pamela Krayenbuhl brings her love and knowledge of dance to campus.

November 20, 2019