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Campus Communications

Financial Risk Mitigation – Food and Travel

Sylvia James, Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration
As the Chancellor outlined in her message following the Provost’s blog post on March 9, the University is taking proactive financial mitigation measures to manage costs and reduce risk amidst the uncertainty surrounding federal and state funding.

Campus Master Plan draft available for comment

Joe Lawless, Chief Strategy Officer / Sylvia James, Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration / Ben Mauk, Director of Campus Planning
Through multiple engagement sessions with all campus constituencies, and the expertise of the Bjarke Ingels Group, we have a final draft of the Campus Master Plan to share with you.

Navigating uncertainty and mitigating financial impacts

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
As we monitor and respond to the changing national context in which we operate as a university, the challenges we face are becoming increasingly apparent.

Celebrating Women's History Month 2025

Sheila Edwards Lange, Ph.D., Chancellor
The month’s 2025 theme, "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations," recognizes the collective strength and influence of women who have dedicated their lives to education, mentorship, and leadership.

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.