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Community steps up to help students with tuition
A $1 million scholarship initiative is more than half way to goal.
February 1, 2012
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Joy Building receives highest green building certification
The Green Building Certification Institute has awarded LEED® Platinum certification — the highest possible, most rigorous certification in the LEED system — to the Russell T. Joy Building.
January 31, 2012
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Homeless heavy drinkers imbibe less when housing allows alcohol
Michelle Garner, associate professor of social work, is part of a research team that studies a housing project that allows chronically homeless people with severe alcohol problems to drink in their apartments.
January 24, 2012
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New glass arts course offered with Museum of Glass
UW Tacoma is partnering with the Museum of Glass to offer a basic introduction to studio glass making methods, using the museum's world-renowned Hot Shop.
January 12, 2012
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Delilah Bruskas, Champion for Foster Children
Delilah Bruskas experienced first-hand the Washington foster-care system and is now helping to make connections between childhood experiences and adult health.
January 12, 2012
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National expert in Indian law and museums to speak at MLK event
Kevin Gover, director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian, will provide the keynote address at the 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast.
January 10, 2012
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Watch for more partnerships with the community
A new initiative led by Associate Professor Lisa Hoffman aims to create partnerships that benefit students and community members.
January 3, 2012
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Patterson named vice chancellor for Administrative Services
Harlan Patterson will come to UW Tacoma after serving as vice provost for planning and budgeting at UW in Seattle from 1997-2006.
December 28, 2011
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Forum explores wrongful convictions in Washington state
Is being right 99.973 percent of the time close enough? Not according to Stephen Ross and panelists.
December 28, 2011
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Exploring Tacoma's last historic frontier: South Tacoma Way
A project that began in a UW Tacoma classroom reveals the lively, but largely forgotten, stories of some of Tacoma’s oldest buildings in one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods.
December 27, 2011
