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Jennifer Vasilez: Doing Right by the Children

The experience of being surrounded by strong, intelligent Native women is what drew Jennifer Vasilez, ’23, Ed.D. Educational Leadership, to UW Tacoma’s Muckleshoot Cohort.

June 7, 2023

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Joannie Suina: Recentering Native Women’s Voices

One of the Muckleshoot cohort, Joannie Suina, ’23, Ed.D. Educational Leadership, is intent on restoring balance to the world.

June 7, 2023

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Chastity Bryant: Discovering the Light Within

As she juggled child-rearing, working two jobs and multiple extracurricular activities, Chastity Bryant, ’23, M.S. Accounting, was constantly boosted by love and support from her family and mother.

June 6, 2023

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Juana Gallegos: Crowning Achievement

Juana Gallegos, '23, Master of Nursing, had an idea to help dementia patients. Her idea landed her an audience with a queen.

May 4, 2023

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Ada McDaniel: First, Not Last

Ada McDaniel is part of the inaugural Muckleshoot Cohort and, when she graduates in June, will be the first person in her family to earn a doctoral degree.

April 19, 2023

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UW Tacoma Team in International Machine-Learning Competition Winners’ Circle

A team including UW Tacoma faculty and students has outperformed dozens of others from government, corporations and universities to claim 2nd prize in the international PETs Challenge.

April 3, 2023

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Milgard School Reaccredited by AACSB

A global accrediting body for business schools has certified the Milgard School's mission, faculty and curriculum for another five years.

June 30, 2022

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Milgard School of Business Receives Worldwide Acclaim

June 30, 2022 Milgard School of Business received the distinguished AACSB business school accreditation.

June 30, 2022

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Sarah Wilkinson: Hearing Yes

UW Tacoma alumna Sarah Wilkinson wouldn't let her past determine her future.

June 11, 2022

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