UW Tacoma Associate Professor Katie Baird has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture on economics and perform research on education policy at the University of Pais Vasco in Bilbao, Spain, during the 2007-2008 academic year.
December 13, 2007
James A. Milgard and the Gary E. Milgard Family Foundation have made a $2 million donation to the University of Washington Tacoma to establish the campus' first endowed deanship.
December 10, 2007
The Institute of Technology's new computer engineering program already has 20 new students enrolled and has advised the Port of Tacoma on electronic navigation aids.
November 7, 2007
The UW Alert system will send warnings to the cell phone of every student, faculty and staff member who signs up for the service in advance.
October 9, 2007
The "Bay Hero Award, Excellence in Environmental Education" recognizes the proposed Urban Waters program now under development.
October 8, 2007
Overall enrollment is projected to reach about 2,500 in the 2007-08 school year, a record high.
September 27, 2007
UW Tacoma MBA alumnus Joseph Lawless will be the first executive director of the Milgard School of Business' Center for Corporate Leadership & Social Responsibility.
September 5, 2007
The $12 million building will serve as a venue for public lectures, community events, arts productions and fairs.
August 22, 2007
During a four-week, free summer program, students in grades 7 to 11 study the fundamentals of math and the scientific process, robotics, environmental studies, service learning and urban design.
July 26, 2007
The University of Washington Tacoma has hired Dr. Joel Baker, a leading researcher of water pollution in marine environments, as the first holder of the Port of Tacoma Chair.
July 26, 2007
