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February is Black History Month

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
At UW Tacoma, we celebrate Black History Month because it provides an opportunity to reflect on the achievements and resilience of Black and African Americans while recognizing how this history helps define our shared present.

Navigating federal policy changes

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
In recent weeks, the university has been working to understand the full impact of the latest federal executive orders on our community and mission.

Your Voice Matters: Employee Engagement Survey Launching Feb. 24

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
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Traffic Advisory for S. 21st & C Streets

Starting Monday, February 3, the City of Tacoma will begin work on sewer system improvements at the intersection of S. 21st & C Streets. Construction is expected to take 4 - 6 weeks.

From Vision to Action: Honoring Dr. King's Dream at UW Tacoma

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
I’ve always been struck by how Dr. King’s relationship with higher education ran deep and personal. During his time at Morehouse College, he penned an opinion piece titled “The Purpose of Education” for the student newspaper.

Resources for faculty and academic personnel at the University of Washington Tacoma

Andy Harris, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Tanya, Mentha and I have each received faculty requests for guidance, policy and resources supporting teaching and public expression in a politically-charged environment.

Four Things to Know for December 2024

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
This is excerpted from Tacoma Together, a monthly newsletter meant to build community among faculty, staff and student leaders through sharing information.

Upcoming Changes to the University of Washington Wireless Network

Patrick Pow, Vice Chancellor for Information Technology
The University of Washington is enhancing its wireless network to better serve faculty, staff, students, and others affiliated with participating campuses or institutions.

Winter Break Reminders

Sylvia James, Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration
As you prepare for Winter Break — when many of us will be taking time off or working remotely — here are some good reminders.

Remembering Dennis Bitz

Gus Lim, Interim Director, Integrated Facilities Management
It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that Dennis Bitz passed away last Sunday at Saint Joseph Medical Center from cancer and kidney failure.