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Of, For and By Tacoma
April 20, 2026Developed in partnership with campus and community leaders, UW Tacoma’s new master plan charts a course for meeting the South Sound’s evolving needs.
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Accelerating healthcare breakthroughs through privacy-preserving AI
May 6, 2026Under the leadership of Professor Martine De Cock, UW Tacoma researchers are harnessing privacy‑preserving AI to advance rare disease research while safeguarding patient data.
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Two Tacoma Huskies honored for commitment to civic and community service
May 6, 2026This year’s Student Civic Leadership Award recipients include UW Tacoma students Michael Allosada, a sophomore studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics, and Raven Tyler, a graduate student studying community planning.
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Micro Internships, Major Impact
April 30, 2026UW Tacoma’s Internship Prep Cohort offers a four-week, real-world experience that helps students build skills, gain confidence and get ready for their next big opportunity.
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From Tacoma to Tokyo
April 29, 2026Following a trip to Tokyo to attend UW Converge, UW Tacoma student Abdiaziz “Abdi” Farah reflects on the perspective, connections and possibilities he’s gained while abroad.
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UW Tacoma professor speaks on viral dance culture in The New York Times
When a dance goes viral on social media, what comes next? UW Tacoma's Pamela Krayenbuhl weighs in on how online fame shapes a young person's future and the bigger questions behind fleeting internet stardom.
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For death row inmates with severe mental illness, UW Tacoma psychologist contributes to conversation on competency for execution
A study authored by Assistant Professor I-An "Amy" Su is referenced in a new editorial from Law360 that explores an ongoing debate in court: Does a condemned inmate's mental health diagnosis make it legally or morally permissible to execute them?
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UW Tacoma professor reframes Native narratives for UW Magazine
Danica Miller's "This is Native Land," a permanent exhibition on view at the Washington State History Museum, centers Indigenous voices, presence and futures in a new interview from UW Magazine.
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International law professor from UW Tacoma advocates for democracy as a human right
Angel Gabriel Cabrera Silva, Assistant Professor of International Law, appeared before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in Brazil to argue for the recognition of democracy as a human right with social, political and economic considerations. He authored a blog post about the experience for the UW Center for Human Rights.
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Reimagining student success: UW Tacoma leaders featured on Connected College Podcast
Bonnie Becker, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success, and Amanda Figueroa, Associate Vice Chancellor for Social Mobility, were featured on The Connected College Podcast with Elliot Felix. In the episode, they discuss how UW Tacoma is advancing student success through collaboration, continuous improvement and an affinity for practical, action-oriented solutions.
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Nursing expert from UW Tacoma pens op-ed to preserve public health
Robin Evans-Agnew, Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership, co-authored an opinion piece for the Tacoma News Tribune alongside Alexandria Drake of the University of Puget Sound. Together, they call for Washington communities to come together in defense of public health.
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UW Tacoma finance student wins 2026 Investment Challenge with groundbreaking AI investment model
Milgard School of Business student Evan Garner earned the top prize at the university’s 2026 Investment Challenge after debuting a successful AI investment model.
South Sound Business
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UW Tacoma professor featured in faculty roundup of newly published books
Ilā Ravichandran, Assistant Professor of Legal Studies, has co-authored "Imperial Policing: Weaponized Data in Carceral Chicago" with the Policing in Chicago Research Group. Developed in collaboration with community organizations engaged in policing reform efforts, the book explores how data tools and inter-agency coordination shape policing practices in communities of color.
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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.
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18 UW Tacoma researchers receive SEED-AI grants from AI@UW inaugural funding call
April 29, 2026The initiative supports exploratory, faculty‑led projects that apply artificial intelligence (AI) to improve teaching, learning and student engagement.
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Husky Fest brings block party energy to UW Tacoma
April 23, 2026The annual block party invited newly admitted students and the South Sound community to experience UW Tacoma through a lively, festive celebration.
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What’s Next?
April 20, 2026With its new campus master plan now complete, UW Tacoma is getting ready to enter a new chapter marked by opportunity and transformation.
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A Multidisciplinary Approach to Campus Planning
April 20, 2026Students and faculty in UW Tacoma’s Urban Studies and Civil Engineering programs turned the campus master plan into a career‑connected learning opportunity.
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Designing Downtown Tacoma’s Largest Park
April 20, 2026Featuring new green spaces and pedestrian walkways, UW Tacoma’s campus master plan will transform the university into Downtown Tacoma’s largest park — creating a major amenity for both campus and the community to enjoy.
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Growing Up the Hill
April 20, 2026UW Tacoma’s new campus master plan charts an exciting path forward, guiding the university’s next chapter of growth and opportunity.