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Harris, Ndura Appointed to Campus Leadership Positions

Dr. Andrew Harris begins Sept. 1 as Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. Dr. Elavie Ndura starts Aug. 1 as Vice Chancellor for Equity & Inclusion.

June 30, 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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Spotlight: Michelle Montgomery Works to Redefine what Justice Demands

UW's Population Health Initiative recently spotlighted the work of UW Tacoma Associate Professor Michelle Montgomery.

March 30, 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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Looking Back at 2021

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

December 29, 2021

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DeAnn Dillon: The Undiminished Spirit of Sharing

DeAnn Dillon is a mom, a teacher, an auntie, a Native American, a legislative aide, and a doctoral student. She is also a giver of energy.

November 24, 2021

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Doing the Hard but Necessary Work

Kurt Hatch brings his skills and knowledge as an anti-racist educator to the School of Education's Educational Administration Program.

October 15, 2021

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Someone to Look Up To

Social Work & Criminal Justice Dean Keva Miller has become a person like those who nurtured and mentored her throughout her life — someone whom others look up to.

October 8, 2021

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Reclaiming Higher Education

The Indigenizing Pedagogy Institute is helping to decolonize the classroom while creating visibility for Native students at UW Tacoma.

October 6, 2021

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