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Looking Back at 2021

Fourteen stories from the past year that showcase the best of UW Tacoma.

December 29, 2021
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  • Administration
  • Advancement
  • Alumni
  • Campus planning
  • Community partnerships
  • Community support
  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Faculty Profiles
  • Global Innovation & Design Lab
  • Graduate education
  • Library
  • Milgard School of Business
  • Native & Indigenous Initiatives
  • Research
  • School of Engineering & Technology
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership
  • School of Social Work & Criminal Justice
  • School of Urban Studies
  • Staff Profiles
  • Student Affairs
  • Student profiles
  • Undergraduate education
  • Veteran & Military Affairs

Sports Executive to Teach in Milgard School of Business

Aaron Artman, president of the Tacoma Rainiers since 2007, will teach Revenue Generation in the Milgard School of Business, Sports Enterprise Management program. The class will be held this Winter Quarter at Cheney Stadium, with free parking for students.

November 28, 2021
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  • Community support
  • Faculty Profiles
  • Milgard School of Business
  • Center for Business Analytics
  • Center for Leadership & Social Responsibility

Aboard the Adventuress

Take a deep dive into a research/instructional cruise on Commencement Bay. See science being done on an historic two-masted schooner.

November 19, 2021
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  • Alumni
  • Community support
  • Research
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Science and Mathematics
  • Student profiles
  • Undergraduate education

Celebrating Latinx Leadership and Communities

A group of UW Tacoma staff, students, faculty and alumni along with community created the first ever Celebrando Comunidad.

October 5, 2021
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  • Advancement
  • Awards
  • Campus events
  • Community partnerships
  • Community support
  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Faculty Profiles
  • Student Affairs

Filled with Joy

As Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange begins her new role, she reflects on her personal journey and her vision for UW Tacoma's future.

September 29, 2021
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Administration
  • Advancement
  • Alumni
  • Community partnerships
  • Community support
  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Faculty Profiles
  • First Gen
  • Graduate education
  • Milgard School of Business
  • School of Education
  • School of Engineering & Technology
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership
  • School of Social Work & Criminal Justice
  • School of Urban Studies
  • Staff Profiles
  • Student Affairs
  • Undergraduate education

Always Thinking Ahead

Expanding support for college-bound Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders is a top priority for Patrick Pow.

August 12, 2021
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Advancement
  • Community support
  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Global Affairs
  • International Student Services
  • Staff Profiles

Six Leaders Recognized at Business Leadership Awards

The Milgard School of Business is celebrating Evie Lynn, Gordon Naccarato, Brad Cheney, Kathi Littmann, Jim Milgard Jr. and Bill Weyerhaeuser at its annual recognition gala.

July 29, 2021
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Advancement
  • Alumni
  • Awards
  • Campus events
  • Community support
  • Milgard School of Business

Milgard Women’s Initiative: Empowered Women, Empowering Women

Housed within the Center for Leadership & Social Responsibility (CLSR) at the Milgard School of Business, the Milgard Women’s Initiative (MWI) has a mission to "advance women as creative and innovative leaders throughout their organizations and communities."

July 27, 2021
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Community partnerships
  • Community support
  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Graduate education
  • Milgard School of Business
  • Center for Business Analytics
  • Center for Leadership & Social Responsibility
  • Student Affairs
  • Undergraduate education

Going Places

The library can change a life. Just ask new UW Tacoma Library Director Annie Downey.

July 13, 2021
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Administration
  • Community support
  • Library
  • Staff Profiles