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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The Business of Clean Energy in the Pacific Northwest: From the Front Lines of the Energy Transition
The Milgard School of Business hosted three industry leaders to spark critical discussions about the complexities of balancing environmental goals with economic realities, infrastructure capabilities, and community needs as they pertain to energy.
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Student Affairs Staff Spotlight: Autumn 2025
Student Affairs recognizes its outstanding staff members for their hard work, dedication, and passion for serving the UW Tacoma community.
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