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Master of Nursing Ranked No. 1 Public Program in U.S.

The latest ranking from U.S. News & World Report is specific to UW Tacoma’s and UW Bothell’s MN programs.

April 2, 2021

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The Monstrous

Some monsters hide under beds or in sewer drains. Most, however, live inside us. Ingrid Walker and Dustin Annis talk about the role of the monstrous imagination in culture and politics.

October 30, 2020

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From the Podcast: Racism Is a Public Health Crisis

“Racism is a stressor that causes wounds to the individuals who are exposed to it,” says Sharon Laing. Listen to Laing and Wendy Barrington in a two-part podcast from Paw’d Defiance.

October 22, 2020

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A Giant Leap

Every student's journey to a degree is unique, and the great leap they take into the world beyond. Read about four 2020 grads: from psychology to cybersecurity to space!

September 16, 2020

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The Mentor

Four of Assistant Professor Sharon Laing's students were recognized this past spring at the University of Washington Undergraduate Research Symposium.

July 16, 2020

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Sahra Malin: Getting It

A professor told Sahra Malin, 'if you want it, go get it,' and that's exactly what Malin is doing.

June 25, 2020

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Honoring our 2020 Faculty and Staff Award Winners

Every year at this time we celebrate faculty and staff for their accomplishments in teaching, research, community engagement and contributions to the UW, our campus and the larger community.

May 22, 2020

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Three Students Honored as Mary Gates Research Scholars

Myai Nguyen, Anna Howard and Casey Wagner will each receive $5,000 to support their work on community health centers (Nguyen and Howard) and FBI files (Wagner).

April 17, 2020

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Lift as You Climb

Tacoma icon Rosa Franklin has spent a lifetime helping others both as a nurse and as a state legislator.

April 2, 2020

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Service With a Smile

For ASUWT President Vincent Da, playing table tennis and serving in student government require similar skills: quick reflexes, mental acuity and a powerful serve.

January 3, 2020

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