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Courtney Acoff, ‘10, is a Community Cornerstone
She credits UW Tacoma with instilling in her the desire to give back to her community. She tells her story at the 2024 Unity Breakfast celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 12, 2024Main Content
Together, We Are Doing Great Things
Twelve stories from 2023 illuminate a year of growth and accomplishments at UW Tacoma.
December 22, 2023Main Content
The Road Taken
Assistant Teaching Professor Sarah A. Chavez had a decision to make, choosing between two life paths. The road she chose brought her to UW Tacoma.
October 27, 2023Main Content
Indigenous Humanities at UW Tacoma Summer Institute
A dozen students from eight Indigenous communities came together to burnish their research skills and create poetry, film and art during a week-long, hands-on institute.
October 9, 2023Main Content
Leader in the Making
ASUWT President Holly Wetzel credits her experience at UW Tacoma for her personal transformation
September 6, 2023Main Content
Not Your Average Joe
Joe Davis is the first alum from either UW Tacoma or UW Bothell to be named president of 60,000-member UW Alumni Association.
August 7, 2023Main Content
$3.2M for Puget Sound Institute and Center for Urban Waters funds CEC, 6PPD and wastewater research
Six grants from EPA and Puget Sound Partnership will go toward understanding and reducing emerging threats from toxic chemicals in Puget Sound.
June 16, 2023Main Content
Julie Venezio: The Making of an Advisor
Julie Venezio, ’23, B.A. Psychology, credits career and academic advisors for her success as a student and as inspirations for her future career plans.
June 7, 2023Main Content
Phillip Dontje: For the Love of Math
When not delving into algebraic topology, Army veteran Phillip Dontje, ’23, B.S. Mathematics, is raising his children and preparing for his upcoming Ph.D. studies.
June 7, 2023Main Content
Nyah Laureta: The Science of Inspiration
Inspired by her mother, Nyah Laureta, '23 (B.S. biomedical sciences) is well on her way to her dream of becoming a physician.
June 6, 2023