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The Husky Family

The UW Tacoma Class of 2019: a passionate, tenacious and diverse group of graduates that are already out in the world making an impact. We present a sampling of their stories.

June 14, 2019
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  • Academic Affairs
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  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Global Honors
  • Graduate education
  • Husky 100
  • Milgard School of Business
  • School of Engineering & Technology
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Culture, Art & Communications
  • Politics, Philosophy & Public Affairs News
  • Science and Mathematics
  • Social and Historical Studies
  • Social, Behavioral & Human Sciences
  • School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership
  • School of Social Work & Criminal Justice
  • School of Urban Studies
  • Student Affairs
  • Student profiles
  • Undergraduate education
  • Veteran & Military Affairs

Ashley Richards: A Sustainable Future

For Ashley Richards, ensuring a sustainable future means emphasizing the needs and civic participation of youth, with a focus on equity.

June 13, 2019
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  • Alumni
  • Global Honors
  • Husky 100
  • School of Urban Studies
  • Student profiles

Women in Tech: Katalina Biondi in Husky 100

Katalina Biondi, '19 Computer Science & Systems, is one of the 2019 Husky 100.

April 18, 2019
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  • Husky 100
  • School of Engineering & Technology
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Urban Studies Student Ashley Richards in Husky 100

Ashley Richards, ’19, Sustainable Urban Development, is one of the 2019 Husky 100.

April 18, 2019
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  • Global Honors
  • Husky 100
  • School of Urban Studies
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MSW Student Norma Purdom in Husky 100

Norma Purdom, ’19 MSW, is one of the 2019 Husky 100.

April 18, 2019
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  • Graduate education
  • Husky 100
  • School of Social Work & Criminal Justice
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The UW Tacoma Six

Meet the six UW Tacoma scholars who are part of the 2019 Husky 100. These intrepid students are making the most of their time at UW.

April 16, 2019
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Alumni
  • Awards
  • Student Fellowships & Awards
  • Global Honors
  • Husky 100
  • School of Engineering & Technology
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • School of Social Work & Criminal Justice
  • School of Urban Studies
  • Student profiles

Becoming Biondi

Katalina Biondi credits an assistant professor and a fellow student for helping her see the possible.

April 10, 2019
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  • Husky 100
  • School of Engineering & Technology
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  • Student profiles

Natalie Lawrence: The Redeeming Power of Education

Natalie Lawrence, '18 Psychology, wants to give to others the same transformative experience that education brought to her.

June 7, 2018
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  • Global Affairs
  • Student Fellowships & Awards
  • Husky 100
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Social, Behavioral & Human Sciences
  • Student profiles

Kendy Trinh: Building a Foundation

Kendy Trinh, '18 Ethnic, Gender & Labor Studies, is a proud first-generation college graduate who has helped many other students build their own foundations for success.

June 7, 2018
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  • Alumni
  • First Gen
  • Husky 100
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Social and Historical Studies
  • Student profiles

Beck Adelante: Finding Their Way

Beck Adelante, '18 Arts, Media & Culture, learned to be brave at UW Tacoma, and translated that onto the stage and into a Husky 100 award.

June 6, 2018
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  • Library
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Culture, Art & Communications
  • Student Affairs
  • Student profiles