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UW Tacoma Students Influential in Olympia

In the 2020 legislative session, there are more students interning in Olympia from UW Tacoma than any other college in the state.

February 19, 2020
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  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
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A Blossoming Partnership

Local high-school students teamed up with UW Tacoma's Giving Garden to create habitats for bees and other pollinators.

February 4, 2020
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  • Student Affairs
  • Sustainability

Mars in their Eyes

A group of science and technology students hope their designs for a Mars rover vehicle will win the University Rover Challenge in the red deserts of Utah.

January 22, 2020
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  • School of Engineering & Technology
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Service With a Smile

For ASUWT President Vincent Da, playing table tennis and serving in student government require similar skills: quick reflexes, mental acuity and a powerful serve.

January 3, 2020
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The Best Stories of 2019

The best stories coming out of UW Tacoma are all about our students! Here's a baker's dozen of stories about students making their impact in the world.

December 23, 2019
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  • Milgard School of Business
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  • Culture, Art & Communications
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  • Social and Historical Studies
  • Social, Behavioral & Human Sciences
  • School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership
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  • School of Urban Studies
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  • Veteran & Military Affairs

Trans Day of Remembrance

Join the ACLU and others on Nov. 20 to remember those in the transgender community lost to violence.

November 19, 2019
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  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Student Affairs
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Welcome to UW Tacoma

It's the start of the 2019 academic year. Students and faculty are back on campus. Pac Ave is busy again! See what it's like to kick off the new year.

September 24, 2019
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Gurchetan Singh and the American Dream

From India to Highline to UW Tacoma, with stops in Bakersfield and Bellingham along the way, Computer Science & Systems alumnus Gurchetan Singh knows the American Dream is alive and well.

August 28, 2019
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2019 Honorees Set a High Bar

Students and faculty individually recognized at UW Tacoma's 2019 Commencement represent accomplishments in scholarship, community engagement and contributions to the campus and university.

June 15, 2019
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The Husky Family

The UW Tacoma Class of 2019: a passionate, tenacious and diverse group of graduates that are already out in the world making an impact. We present a sampling of their stories.

June 14, 2019
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  • Politics, Philosophy & Public Affairs News
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  • Social and Historical Studies
  • Social, Behavioral & Human Sciences
  • School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership
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  • School of Urban Studies
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  • Student profiles
  • Undergraduate education
  • Veteran & Military Affairs