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Van Huynh: The Kindness of a Smile

Van Huynh, '18 B.S. Nursing, had an experience with a surly nurse which became a turning point, setting her on the way to becoming a leader in health care.

March 30, 2017

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Omari Amili: Breaking the Cycle

UW Tacoma alumnus Omari Amili tells in his own words how obtaining an education "opened doors for me that I never knew existed and helped me find a purpose in life."

March 22, 2017

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Julian Mosher: A Scholarship, A New Future

Julian Mosher's life and future have been changed: first by inspiring teachers at Tacoma's Lincoln High School, next by a scholarship to UW Tacoma.

March 7, 2017

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A Community of Researchers

Assistant Professor David Reyes is working with community members to address food access and insecurity in South Tacoma.

February 28, 2017

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Danielle Burch: Designing for Good

According to Danielle Burch, the UW Tacoma major Ethnic, Gender, & Labor Studies changes the most fundamental ways you think about and relate to the world around you. It becomes a huge part of your life.

January 31, 2017

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An App a Day

Assistant Professor Sharon Laing wants to use apps to connect low-income patients to health care.

January 20, 2017

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Madigan Pairs With UW to Improve Medicine

The Institute of Technology's Ka Yee Yeung has a growing collaboration with medical personnel in Madigan Army Medical Center, using bioinformatics to look for genetic markers of disease potential.

January 19, 2017

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Ashley Dickerson, '17, Law & Policy

The right teacher or the right class can transform a life. Just ask UW Tacoma Class of 2017 member Ashley Dickerson.

January 13, 2017