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Omari Amili: Navigating the Post-Prison Pathway

Omari Amili, 2023-24 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient and new Husky Post Prison Pathways program director, shares his vision for welcoming and supporting previously incarcerated people like himself.

March 28, 2024
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UW Tacoma Joins National Engineering Network

UW Tacoma has been accepted into KEEN, the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network, dedicated to training engineers to have an entrepreneurial mindset.

March 20, 2024
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Tabitha Espina: Writing the Invitation

As UW Tacoma’s new writing director, Tabitha Espina wants to celebrate students in all their strengths.

March 15, 2024
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UWT NextGen Civic Leader Corps Program Builds Impact

The NextGen Civic Leader Corps Program expands to 24 students in just two quarters, with government and non profit partnerships opening up experiential learning in civic engagement.

March 9, 2024
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Meet IIGE Managing Director Kate Nikolaeva

Kate Nikolaeva joins the IIGE after serving as a Senior Manager at Johnson & Johnson MedTech, where she led a global team in technical implementation and customer success to scale products and systems.

March 9, 2024
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IIGE Students Shine at National and Regional Conferences

The IIGE congratulates seven students across the NextGen Civic Leader Corps and Global Honors Programs for awards and conference acceptances nationally and regionally.

March 9, 2024
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Shared Futures Tackles Organizational Racism with Philip "Sharp Skills" Jacobs

The IIGE's Shared Futures networking event on February 28 featured Tacoma based entrepreneur, hip-hop artist, and author Philip “Sharp Skills” Jacobs, who provided a demo of Reveal the Elephant a game based on his book, Elephant in the Room.

March 7, 2024
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Indonesian Delegation Visits UWT Sports Enterprise Management

The State Department visitors were from the Indonesian Ministry of Sport, national sports associations, youth sports leagues, and athletic events planning committees. They will be a critical part of a team looking to bring large-scale events, like the World Cup, to Indonesia.

March 5, 2024
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State Funding Agency prototypes 3D Pilot in GID Lab

State Funding Agency prototypes 3D Pilot in GID Lab

March 5, 2024
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