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Facilitating Brotherhood

Paolo Laraño, a psychology resident with the Student Counseling Center, is creating a space for men to talk with each other about things like emotions and relationships.

June 5, 2019
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  • Staff Profiles
  • Student Affairs
  • Student Life

Bearing Witness

UW Tacoma Professor Marian Harris and graduate student Zea Mendoza recently spent a week helping asylum seekers held at the South Texas Family Residential Center.

May 23, 2019
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  • Equity & Inclusion
  • Faculty Profiles
  • Graduate education
  • School of Social Work & Criminal Justice
  • Student Affairs
  • Student profiles

The Giving Garden at Age Ten

More bees. More beds. A paid coordinator. Even hops. At age ten, UW Tacoma's community garden is growing and bearing fruit.

May 14, 2019
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  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Science and Mathematics
  • Student Affairs
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Reclaiming txʷəlšucid: Senior Class Gift Supports Campus Signs in Lushootseed

The Class of 2019 is leading an effort to infuse the campus with visual reminders of our Puyallup tribal heritage, both the land and the language.

May 10, 2019
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  • Advancement
  • Alumni
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  • Native & Indigenous Initiatives
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Husky Green Award Recognizes McDaniel, Schmidt

UW Sustainability recognizes Sarah McDaniel, ’19, and staff member Sean Schmidt for their work to promote sustainability throughout UW.

May 6, 2019
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  • School of Urban Studies
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Becoming Biondi

Katalina Biondi credits an assistant professor and a fellow student for helping her see the possible.

April 10, 2019
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  • Alumni
  • Husky 100
  • School of Engineering & Technology
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Maria Crisostomo: Being the First

First-generation student, Indigenous artist, podcast host, leader. Maria Crisostomo is busy making a difference.

March 20, 2019
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  • Alumni
  • First Gen
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Politics, Philosophy & Public Affairs News
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  • Student profiles

Snow Stories

When campus is "closed" for inclement weather, there is still a lot going on behind the scenes to keep classes on track and prepare for reopening.

February 14, 2019
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Student Affairs
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Weather Closure

What does “suspended operations” mean? Where do I get current information? Here are some things you should consider when weather affects campus operations.

February 8, 2019
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  • Academic Affairs
  • Campus facilities
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