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Ka Yee Yeung: ‘Inspiring Academic Female Founder’

Ka Yee Yeung, bioinformatics professor in SET and co-founder of BioDepot LLC, was recently interviewed by Osage University Partners for their series on female start-up founders.

July 6, 2022
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Heather Finch: Finding Alternatives

Her concern for animal welfare led Heather Finch to a degree in computer science and a plan to innovate alternatives to animal testing.

June 11, 2022
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Dustin Ray: The AI Generation

With his background in math and his degree in computer science, Dustin Ray hopes to harness artificial intelligence for social good.

June 11, 2022
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Chanelle Allen: Getting In By Giving Back

Being a woman of color in STEM has been challenging for Chanelle Allen, but being able to help others find their way in keeps her going.

June 11, 2022
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The Class of 2022

In 2022 we are celebrating thousands of UW Tacoma grads from 2020, 2021 and 2022.

June 10, 2022
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SET Faculty Recognized at Research Showcase

UW Tacoma SET hosted its first annual Research Showcase in an effort to build a culture of innovation by stimulating collaborations through networking among SET faculty and external collaborators.

May 6, 2022
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Under Construction

Tacoma native Lorne Arnold is helping build UW Tacoma's new civil engineering program

April 15, 2022
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National Science Foundation Awards UW Tacoma $1.5 Million for Phase Two of ACCESS in STEM Program

Over the next seven years, new cohorts of high-achieving, low-income students with demonstrated financial need will get support from UW Tacoma to pursue STEM education.

March 7, 2022
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Taking Off

Associate Teaching Professor Menaka Abraham helps students reach new heights.

February 15, 2022
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Paris Weber: A Tight-Knit Community

In UW Tacoma's mechanical engineering program, Paris Weber found the intimate class size and connection to faculty she was seeking.

January 18, 2022
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