Campus Communications
Announcing Dr. Amanda Walker as our new Vice Chancellor for Advancement
We are delighted to announce that, after a national search, Dr. Amanda Walker has been selected as UW Tacoma’s new Vice Chancellor for Advancement. Her first day will be Dec. 1, 2023.
Great ShakeOut 2023 on October 19th
These resources may help faculty plan for an earthquake drill at UW Tacoma on Oct. 19 at 10:19 a.m.
Announcing access to Student Legal Services
I am pleased to announce a new service available to all UWT students. Student Legal Services (SLS), funded through the generosity of the Services and Activities Fee Committee, provides free 40-minute consultation sessions on legal matters.
High-profile trial in Pierce County Superior Court
Many of you are aware that the trial of three Tacoma Police Department officers accused of killing Manuel “Manny” Ellis is underway in Pierce County Superior Court.
A year of building community
Welcome to UW Tacoma's 34th academic year, when our urban-serving mission has never been more urgent.
So glad you're here!
There are many opportunities for students to make connections with classmates, faculty, staff and campus resources.
Return to Pre-COVID In-Person Operations and Community Building
Our theme for the coming year will be “Building Community,” and we are asking all of our faculty and staff to think about ways that you can contribute to the UW Tacoma community – both individually and as a team.
Farewell and thank you to Leslie Kinkade
After serving UW Tacoma for 11 years, Leslie Kinkade will be joining Special Olympics Washington as their next Vice President for Development.
Announcing a new campus store partner for UW Tacoma
UW Tacoma Shop, operated by Follett Higher Education, will occupy the ground floor retail space in GWP. Follett will be our new partner for distribution of course materials and textbooks.
Juneteenth in our community
Juneteenth marks an important historic event, and is also an opportunity to celebrate and show respect for Black history, tradition and culture.