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The Decennialists

The UW Tacoma community was well represented on the City of Tacoma’s once-every-ten-years charter review.

July 2, 2024
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Listening, Learning, Leading

Natalie Eschenbaum's experience in higher education gave her the tools and insight needed to lead the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences as its new dean.

September 22, 2022
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Law School and More

In addition to providing law school prep, Legal Pathways advises on careers that don't require a J.D.

July 29, 2022
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The Jury is In

UW Tacoma's Legal Pathways program succeeds in readying students and alumni for the law.

July 29, 2022
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Down to Business

Alumnus Michael Jordan, '14, is using the skills he honed at UW Tacoma to help Black-owned businesses in Pierce County.

July 7, 2022
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Kevin Yuan-Jie Liu: Puzzling Out a Path

Kevin Yuan-Jie Liu thought he wanted to be a diplomat, but the more he learned the more he thought law school a better fit for his gaming interests and personal style.

June 11, 2022
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Kristina Pogosian: Preserving a Legacy

UW Tacoma junior and UW Regent Kristina Pogosian is succeeding for herself and for her family.

June 11, 2022
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Andre Jimenez: Reset and Redefine

ASUWT President Andre Jimenez sees the pandemic as an opportunity to rethink the student experience at UW Tacoma.

June 11, 2022
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Selena Caldera: On a 'Quixotic Quest'

Military veteran Selena Caldera has been a political activist and labor organizer and says a law and policy degree and, soon, law school are a natural progression.

June 11, 2022
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Bengisu Cicek: Getting to Campus

A monstrous commute and a pandemic didn’t curb Bengisu Cicek’s desire to take part in campus life, as a writer for The Ledger, an officer with ASUWT and president of the Muslim Student Association.

June 11, 2022
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