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

July 13, 2021

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Sheila Edwards Lange Selected as New Chancellor

Sheila Edwards Lange, currently president of Seattle Central College, has been selected to serve as the new chancellor of UW Tacoma starting Sept. 16.

July 13, 2021

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NSF CAREER Grant to Fund Research on Gateway Math Classes

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $700,000 grant to Dr. Ander Erickson to study how college students use online resources in "gateway" mathematics courses.

July 8, 2021

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Dr. David Reyes Receives WSNA 2021 Ethics and Human Rights Award

The award recognizes major contributions to ethical and human rights issues in Washington through partnership with communities.

June 25, 2021

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Six UW Tacoma Students in Husky 100

Six UW Tacoma students are making the most of their UW experience, and are recognized with the 2021 Husky 100 honor.

May 27, 2021

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Dr. Margo Bergman receives 2021 Community Engagement Award

Dr. Margo Bergman is the recipient of the 2021 Community Engagement Award in Institutional and Systems Analytics. Dr. Bergman has played a central role in facilitating co-learning opportunities for students and regional partners.

May 21, 2021

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The Next Stage

Senior Teresa Dennerlein grew up in isolation then got a chance to see the world before finding what she needed at UW Tacoma.

May 13, 2021

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Healthcare Leadership students launch Husky Vaccine Task Force

Goals include spreading the word about the importance of getting a COVID-19 vaccine and recruiting volunteers to work at and help organize vaccine clinics in Pierce County.

April 22, 2021

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Two UW Tacoma Juniors Selected as Truman Scholars

Chanise Jackson and Andre Jimenez plan to go to graduate school and dedicate their careers to public service.

April 14, 2021

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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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