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Enrollment up, transfers up, students finishing degrees

For the sixth straight year, autumn enrollment at UW Tacoma was up from the previous year. Autumn 2010 enrollment stands at a headcount of 3,331 students.

October 18, 2010

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Notice about political rally on campus

A political rally for Sen. Patty Murray will feature Vice President Joe Biden. Campus remains open but transportation, building access and parking will be affected.

October 7, 2010

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Another record enrollment at UW Tacoma -- again!

Autumn quarter 2010 enrollment is projected to be 3,300, a 6 percent increase over the previous year.

September 28, 2010

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UW Tacoma opens its first Student Health Services

In partnership with Franciscan Medical Group, a staffed facility will open in Laborers Hall.

August 5, 2010

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Chancellor Spakes announces leadership transition

University of Washington Tacoma Chancellor Patricia Spakes announced this morning that she will step down as chancellor in July 2011.

May 7, 2010

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New IAS director on the job

Dr. Larry Knopp will be the new director of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, UW Tacoma's largest academic program.

July 8, 2009

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State budget reductions force layoffs

As a direct result of severe cuts to its state-funded operating budget, the University of Washington Tacoma will make reductions to its workforce. 

April 28, 2009

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UWT receives an additional $2 million for its first endowed deanship

James A. Milgard and the Gary E. Milgard Family Foundation have made a $2 million donation to the University of Washington Tacoma to establish the campus' first endowed deanship.

December 10, 2007

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