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Designing Downtown Tacoma’s Largest Park

Featuring new green spaces and pedestrian walkways, UW Tacoma’s campus master plan will transform the university into Downtown Tacoma’s largest park — creating a major amenity for both campus and the community to enjoy.

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Of, For and By Tacoma

Developed in partnership with campus and community leaders, UW Tacoma’s new master plan charts a course for meeting the South Sound’s evolving needs.

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Growing Up the Hill

UW Tacoma’s new campus master plan charts an exciting path forward, guiding the university’s next chapter of growth and opportunity.

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Six UW Tacoma students named to 2026 ‘Husky 100’

United by a shared commitment to leadership and serving their communities, UW Tacoma’s Husky 100 honorees exemplify the very best of the Husky spirit.

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Under the leadership of Professor Martine De Cock, UW Tacoma researchers are harnessing privacy‑preserving AI to advance rare disease research while safeguarding patient data.

For death row inmates with severe mental illness, UW Tacoma psychologist contributes to conversation on competency for execution

April 17, 2026 Law360

A study authored by Assistant Professor I-An "Amy" Su is referenced in a new editorial from Law360 that explores an ongoing debate in court: Does a condemned inmate's mental health diagnosis make it legally or morally permissible to execute them?

UW Tacoma professor reframes Native narratives for UW Magazine

April 15, 2026 University of Washington Magazine

Danica Miller's "This is Native Land," a permanent exhibition on view at the Washington State History Museum, centers Indigenous voices, presence and futures in a new interview from UW Magazine.

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