Yes, Glitter Really is Bad for the Environment
Joel Baker, professor and science director of the Center for Urban Waters, says that glitter is a constituent of microplastic pollution in the ocean.
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Co-Creating a Shared Future
UW Tacoma’s Shared Futures event brings campus and community voices together in fast‑paced collaboration on real‑world challenges.
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Tacoma Huskies Take the Stage
As Spring Awakening marks 20 years since its Broadway debut, UW Tacoma students and faculty are partnering with Tacoma Little Theatre to bring the award-winning musical to the local stage.
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School of Education Partners with Highline College for Pathway to Master's Degree
A new partnership with Highline College is attracting early interest. Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Elementary Education (EE) degrees can now apply to the Master of Education for Practicing Educators (MEd) program at UW Tacoma.
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UW Tacoma financial literacy expert talks money management on morning show
Hui Suk So, Assistant Teaching Professor and Director of the Financial Literacy Initiative at the Milgard School Center for Financial Wellness, appeared on Good Day Seattle to discuss how Tacoma Huskies are gaining money management skills alongside their degrees.
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UW Tacoma professor explores how walkable neighborhoods can help ease the loneliness epidemic
With the rise of car-centric city planning over the past century, Tacoma aims to become a community where cars aren't required for residents to access basic needs. Associate Professor Rubén Casas is quoted.
The Urbanist
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UW Tacoma Chancellor discusses student housing expansion, dining project on 'Northwest Now'
Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange joined KBTC’s public‑affairs program to talk about the university’s plans for new student housing and dining facilities.
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