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Foraging the Hive, a new art installation by Senior Lecturer Tyler Budge and his artistic partner Sara Young combines bees, test tubes and discarded items.

May 30, 2018
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Jim Gawel: Learning From a Lake

When Jim Gawel looks at a lake, he sees an opportunity to learn--not just for the students he instructs, but for entire populations who rely on and reside by those water bodies.

May 25, 2018
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What Comes Next

Assistant Professor JaeRan Kim's research examines what happens after children are adopted and placed with new families.

May 23, 2018
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Multiple Versions of the Same Person

UW Tacoma faculty member Michelle Montgomery explores identity in her book about mixed-race American Indians.

May 9, 2018
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Serious About Play

UW Tacoma Lecturer Luke Perone uses play in the classroom to encourage learning and development.

May 2, 2018
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Modarres Named Community Champion

Dr. Ali Modarres, director of Urban Studies, has been named a Community Champion by Futurewise.

April 6, 2018
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Fifty Years Forward: Remarks Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Fifty years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Deirdre Raynor delivered these remarks at a commemorative event on the UW Tacoma campus.

April 4, 2018
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'To the Promised Land'

Dr. Martin Luther King's message of economic justice is the subject of a new book by UW Tacoma historian Michael Honey.

March 29, 2018
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Faculty Update: Quinn Elected to National Mathematics Board

Dr. Jennifer Quinn has been elected to the board of directors of the Mathematical Association of America.

February 7, 2018
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Get to Know Rachel Endo

New Dean wants to build on the School of Education's already strong foundation.

July 21, 2017
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