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UW Tacoma’s Strickland Fellowship for Career Pathways program was named one of the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County’s “Excellent 10,” an annual recognition of projects making a meaningful impact on the region’s economic growth.
Centering voices of children and families impacted by the child welfare system, community leaders and service providers convened by Amara and HopeSparks produced prototypes of resources through a two-phased design thinking project facilitated by UW Tacoma's Global Innovation and Design Lab, from November 2025-January 2026.
UW Tacoma’s Shared Futures event brings campus and community voices together in fast‑paced collaboration on real‑world challenges.
The Global Honors Program is celebrating major student accomplishments: two scholars in the 2025 Husky 100, 11 acceptances to present at the 2026 Western Regional Honors Conference (WRHC); one acceptance in the honors journal, Scribendi; and several among the 150 UW students attending Huskies on the Hill.
Read the GID Lab interns report of Shared Futures 2026, an annual network-and-learn opportunity hosted by the Institute for Innovation and Global Engagement.
2025-26 interns build scanner, two-bin inventory system for GID Lab.
Alongside collaborators at four other universities, UW Tacoma’s Jeff Walters and Heather Dillon are working to enhance mentorship and expand undergraduate research opportunities in engineering.
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In October and November, over 40 Mechanical Engineering students worked through the design thinking process to apply to their Senior Capstone Project for industry clients.
Summer and Fall 2025 brought state and regional clients to the GID Lab, to solve through challenges of federal cuts to health and human services.
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