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New NSF Grant Supports Toxics Research
An NSF Major Research Instrumentation grant will help the Center for Urban Waters expand its ability to detect contaminants of emerging concern.
August 17, 2021
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UW Tacoma Alumna Named Ms. Wheelchair USA
Erica Myron will serve in the role until July of 2022.
July 27, 2021
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Dr. Joel Baker Elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences
Dr. Joel Baker, holder of the Port of Tacoma Chair in Environmental Science, is one of 38 new members elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences in 2021.
July 16, 2021
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Sheila Edwards Lange Selected as New Chancellor
Sheila Edwards Lange, currently president of Seattle Central College, has been selected to serve as the new chancellor of UW Tacoma starting Sept. 16.
July 13, 2021
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NSF CAREER Grant to Fund Research on Gateway Math Classes
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $700,000 grant to Dr. Ander Erickson to study how college students use online resources in "gateway" mathematics courses.
July 8, 2021
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In Good Company
Recent grads Thomas Di Giorgio and Jeffrey Bantay developed a friendship while students at Tacoma Community College that carried them through UW Tacoma.
July 2, 2021
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Juneteenth is a Time to Honor, Celebrate, Respect
UW Tacoma joins with UW campuses in Seattle and Bothell to mark Juneteenth on June 19, 2021.
June 18, 2021
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The Class of 2021
Members of the Class of 2021 can hold their heads high as survivors and achievers. Through pandemic and polemic, they have completed the next stage of their journeys through life. We present a sampling of their stories.
June 10, 2021
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Finding His Place in the World
Felix Aráoz-Copley says, even after many trials and tribulations, he would not change a thing about his experience as a first-generation, immigrant, Latinx, queer student at UW Tacoma.
June 10, 2021
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A Difficult, Exhausting, Life-changing, Empowering Time
Max Raeburn’s experience as a student leader was transformative, even through the course of the pandemic.
June 10, 2021
