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Campus Communications

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.

UW Sustainability Action Plan 2025 Update

Sylvia James, Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration
With the current Sustainability Action Plan concluding in 2024-25, the University is set to begin the next phase of sustainability efforts with the development of a new plan that will guide us toward our 2050 sustainability objectives.

Investing in Indigenous Engagement

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
November is National Native American Heritage Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the cultures, languages, and heritage of Native American and Alaska Native communities.

Preparing for Winter Weather

Sylvia James, Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration
In the event of snow, ice, high winds or other dangerous conditions, campus leadership will assess conditions and will usually make a decision no later than 5 a.m. about whether to suspend operations.

Veteran support is a year-round commitment

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
On Veterans Day, we pause to honor those who have served in the armed forces, including many in our campus community. At UW Tacoma, 19% of students are military-affiliated, and we are proud to support them in achieving their academic and career goals.

Celebrating our first-generation community members

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
I still remember how I felt stepping onto a university campus for the first time. I was the first in my family to go to college, with few financial resources, and I wasn't entirely sure how I managed to get there.

Remembering Kathy Peter

Ed Kolodziej, Principal Investigator, Center for Urban Waters
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UW Tacoma 2025-26 Budget Planning

Sylvia James, Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration
While we are still in the first quarter of the 2024-25 academic year, we are already beginning to plan for the UW Tacoma 2025-26 operating budget.