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LeShawn Gamble: Portrait of an Artist

UW Tacoma student LeShawn Gamble has overcome traumatic injury and incarceration to become a leading voice and artist in the community.

July 18, 2018
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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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Emily Clouse: Relentless Curiosity

Emily Clouse, '18 Psychology, relates her experience in the U.S. military to her desire to improve the outlook for formerly incarcerated people and her interest in the moral foundations of war.

June 6, 2018
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Telling Their Stories

Assistant Professors Rachel Hershberg and Vanessa de Veritch Woodside are using interviews to understand the effects of detention on immigrants and refugees in the South Sound.

May 16, 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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Ashley Righetti, '17, Psychology

A first-generation college student and one of the Husky 100, Ashley Righetti plans to pursue a Ph.D. in clinical psychology.

June 9, 2017
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The West Side is the Best Side

Dr. Carolyn West has been named the recipient of the 2013 Distinguished Teaching Award at UW Tacoma.

June 10, 2013
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Forum explores wrongful convictions in Washington state

Is being right 99.973 percent of the time close enough? Not according to Stephen Ross and panelists.

December 28, 2011
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