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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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Educational Leadership Doctorate Expands in Partnership with Muckleshoot Tribe

As reported in The News Tribune, UW Tacoma's doctorate in educational leadership is welcoming 15 new students this summer via a collaboration with the Muckleshoot Tribe.

July 14, 2020
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  • Graduate education
  • School of Education

Bergman to study COVID-19 economic recovery

Milgard School economist Margo Bergman has been awarded a COVID-19 economic research recovery grant, one of 18 funded by UW's Population Health Initiative.

July 2, 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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  • Center for Urban Waters
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  • Science and Mathematics
  • School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership

Stocking the Shelves

Sound Credit Union, Harbor Foodservice, AT&T and Coca-Cola have provided funding, food and resources to help support The Pantry during these difficult times.

April 29, 2020
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Opening Statement

Legal Pathways Director Patricia Sully is using her skills as a trained lawyer to turn UW Tacoma into a hub for legal education in the South Sound.

March 4, 2020
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Learning in the Community

Classrooms are ground zero for UW Tacoma's commitment to community engagement. In one, students learn how they can share their Spanish skills outside the classroom.

February 27, 2020
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Carnegie Foundation Recognizes UW Tacoma Community Engagement

Collaborations with hundreds of regional partners garner all three UW campuses the coveted Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.

January 31, 2020
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Founding Stories

On the eve of our 30th anniversary, the UW Tacoma Library is spearheading a project to document the origins and development of UW Tacoma through oral history.

January 29, 2020
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Getting SET for the Future

New initiatives and rapid growth are part of the vision for engineering and technology education at UW Tacoma.

October 23, 2019
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