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Environmental Program honored by Pierce Conservation District

The Environmental Program in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences was recognized by Pierce Conservation District with a 2010 Stream Team Group of the Year award.

February 15, 2011
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'Project RTI' helps teachers keep kids on target

A $1.4 million grant to Drs. Marcy Stein and Diane Kinder from the U.S. Department of Education will fund a project to improve special education teacher preparation.

December 13, 2010
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Making math meaningful is key to reaching students

National Science Foundation awards $3.5 million to prepare math teachers for diverse classrooms.

December 9, 2010
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UW Tacoma a top choice for veterans

UW Tacoma has been named a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs.

August 16, 2010
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How a great teacher learned his lesson

Dr. Mark Pendras, assistant professor of urban studies, will receive the 2010 UW Distinguished Teaching Award.

April 28, 2010
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Environmental Science program earns Husky Green Award

UW Tacoma's Environmental Science program was honored for its environmental stewardship work with a Husky Green Award.

April 23, 2010
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A life in the midst of the civil rights movement inspires research

Dr. Michael Honey, is the 2010 recipient of UW Tacoma's Distinguished Research Award.

March 1, 2010
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Baker honored by Seattle Aquarium

Dr. Joel Baker is the recipient of the 2010 Conservation Research Award from the Seattle Aquarium Society.

January 28, 2010
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Beaudoin, Kunz named as Fulbright Scholars

Kathy Beaudoin will teach education students at the University of Rijeka, Croatia, and Bill Kunz will teach media studies at the University of the Ryukyus, in Okinawa, Japan.

August 25, 2009
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