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A tribute to James A. Milgard Sr.

March 20, 2025
A longtime supporter of UW Tacoma and a leader in the South Sound business community, James A. Milgard, Sr. was one of the namesakes of the Milgard School of Business.

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Bjorkheim honored with Health Leadership Award

February 21, 2025
The award honors his efforts on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic and involvement with the UW Department of Surgery, UW Transplant Advisory Council, American Society of Transplantation, demonstrating leadership, research, and advocacy to improve health outcomes across the state.

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"Lorca In A Green Dress" Comes to Tacoma

Tacoma Little Theatre and UW Tacoma are partnering to bring Pulitzer Prize-winner, Nilo Cruz’s surrealist play to life March 7-23. Lorca in a Green Dress is directed by Maria-Tania Bandes B. Weingarden and choreographed by Marisela Fleites-Lear.
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UW Welcomes Robert J. Jones as 34th President

The University of Washington Board of Regents has announced that Robert J. Jones has been selected as the 34th President of the UW. Jones is currently the chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and will begin his UW presidency Aug. 1.
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Inspiring Night as the Bridges Center Celebrates 2024 Award Recipients

The UW Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies honored Zack Pattin, a 2015 graduate of UWT’s Ethnic, Gender & Labor Studies program with their Distinguished Labor Studies Alumni Award and Distinguished Supporter Award.
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ISSIP Elects Haluk Demirkan Vice President for 2025

The International Society of Service Innovation Professionals (ISSIP), the non-profit organization advancing innovation to better serve people, business, and society, announced that Dr. Haluk Demirkan, has been elected to serve as Vice President for 2025, (and succeed to the role of ISSIP president in 2026).
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Quiet On The Set

February 4, 2025
Professor Carolyn West says the quiet part out loud — speaking publicly and raising awareness on the often stigmatized topics of domestic violence and sexual assault.

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2025 Unity Breakfast to Commemorate MLK Legacy

January 7, 2025
"Super lawyer” Craig Sims and educator Bonita Lee will keynote the event and the Dream Awards will recognize work to promote equity, justice and civil rights.

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Making a community

January 2, 2025
The Makerspace on campus is more than just tools. It's a place where people get to discover others — and themselves — through common interests.

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Breaking the isolation

December 18, 2024
Associate Professor Michelle Garner is helping lead a tri-campus effort to raise awareness and support for faculty and staff with disabilities.