Michelle Garner’s community engagement efforts blur the lines between her work as a faculty member of Social Work and her life as a resident of Federal Way. She is the recipient of the 2013 UW Tacoma Distinguished Community Engagement Award.
Dr. Linda Ishem, Urban Studies Program, is the recipient of the 2013 UW Tacoma Distinguished Community Engagement Award.
Founding faculty member Mike Allen is the recipient of the 2013 UW Tacoma Distinguished Research Award.
Divya McMillin, the director of the UW Tacoma Global Honors program, reflects on the impact of asking students to look at the world from a completely different angle.
Dr. Carolyn West has been named the recipient of the 2013 Distinguished Teaching Award at UW Tacoma.
1,386 degrees were awarded at the undergraduate and graduate levels as more than 6,000 well-wishers celebrated the graduation of the UW Tacoma Class of 2013.
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.
Her new book, Standing on Both Feet: Voices of Older Mixed-Race Americans, is the first to focus on the experiences of older Americans of mixed race.
The degree, a collaboration with the Washington National Guard cybersecurity unit at Camp Murray, is the only such program outside the National Defense University.
Dawoud Bey, an internationally recognized artist and photographer, has been invited as a visiting artist to create portraits that represent the Tacoma community.
