VMRC News & Updates
COVID-19 Information: We are still here for you! Our office may be closed, but the VMRC and VIBE staffs are still working hard to serve you. Reach out directly to our team or contact us at uwtva@uw.edu for assistance.
GI Bill Update (COVID-19)
UW Tacoma received an important update about the GI Bill concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. You can view the full text by clicking the link below. Note: Special COVID-19 rules extended to December 21, 2021.
Veteran, Football Player, Lifesaver
UW Tacoma student Ashley Young, Air Force veteran and women’s pro tackle football player, responded quickly when she saw a fire break out in a Tacoma neighborhood.
Sheila Edwards Lange Selected as New Chancellor
Sheila Edwards Lange, currently president of Seattle Central College, has been selected to serve as the new chancellor of UW Tacoma starting Sept. 16.
State, UWT receive grant to build up cybersecurity program
The News Tribune - September 16, 2014UW Tacoma will use its part of a $412,000 grant from National Institute of Standards and Technology to expand cybersecurity and leadership studies among veterans.
In Good Company
Recent grads Thomas Di Giorgio and Jeffrey Bantay developed a friendship while students at Tacoma Community College that carried them through UW Tacoma.
Tacoma war widow grateful for mortgage payoff. We’re grateful to her and her husband
The News Tribune - May 29, 2021Student Alex McClintock's husband was killed in Afghanistan. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation has paid off the mortgage on her house in Tacoma's Proctor District.