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Aaron Gerard: Building Community Through GIS

After two years with the Peace Corps in Namibia, teaching English and, maybe, GIS, Aaron Gerard, '19 Urban Studies, envisions building a housing co-op in Tacoma's Hilltop.

June 12, 2019

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Anastasia Cale: Living On Her Principles

West Point grad and military veteran Anastasia Cale wants to use her planning degree as a springboard to community action and public office.

June 12, 2019

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Diana Sheila Algomeda Villada: Sense of Belonging

"I have a growth mindset. I'm always looking for new opportunities and experiences. I like being in places where I can advocate for others." -- Diana Sheila Algomeda Villada

June 11, 2019

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Justin Cabanos: Enabling Success

Justin Cabanos, '19, who comes from a long line of college graduates, knows that "success is never truly your own."

June 11, 2019

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A Bridge Over Barriers

UW Tacoma's Campus Safety and Security has teamed up with the Office of Global Affairs on a project to help international students.

June 6, 2019

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Facilitating Brotherhood

Paolo Laraño, a psychology resident with the Student Counseling Center, is creating a space for men to talk with each other about things like emotions and relationships.

June 5, 2019

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Protecting Privacy by Sharing Secrets

Using machine learning and a cryptographic technique called 'secret sharing,' UW Tacoma researchers have developed a way to screen social media content for hate-speech while protecting the privacy of users.

May 30, 2019