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New faculty at UW Tacoma in 2020-21
We are pleased to introduce 12 faculty members who have recently joined the UW Tacoma community.
February 9, 2021Main Content
Building a virtual gathering space
A year ago at this time, none of us would have imagined the role that technology and virtual environments would play in our lives and especially in our learning environments.
December 30, 2020Main Content
The Monstrous
Some monsters hide under beds or in sewer drains. Most, however, live inside us. Ingrid Walker and Dustin Annis talk about the role of the monstrous imagination in culture and politics.
October 30, 2020Main Content
A House in the Garden
A new greenhouse in UW Tacoma’s Giving Garden will yield more fruits, vegetables and learning opportunities.
October 7, 2020Main Content
Kathryn Davidson: Launching into Space
As one of the first to serve in the newly-created U.S. Space Force, Kathryn Davidson, ’20 B.S. Math, is honoring her mother’s legacy by ensuring a future for herself.
September 17, 2020Main Content
A Giant Leap
Every student's journey to a degree is unique, and the great leap they take into the world beyond. Read about four 2020 grads: from psychology to cybersecurity to space!
September 16, 2020Main Content
New Science Paper: Racism Affects All Life in Cities
Chris Schell is lead author and Danica Miller is co-author on a review paper in Science that analyzes the influence of systemic inequalities on ecology and evolution.
August 13, 2020Main Content
Ken Burkart: Learning the Ropes
Ken Burkart, '20, applied the discipline and determination of rock-climbing to his academic career and his research into aquatic chemistry.
August 6, 2020Main Content
UW Tacoma's Puget Sound Institute Launches Salish Sea Modeling Center
The Puget Sound Institute at UW Tacoma is launching a new program that will use supercomputers to advance ecosystem recovery of the Salish Sea.
July 23, 2020Main Content
Amica Atienza: Speaking of the Future
Amica Atienza, the UW Tacoma 2020 Commencement Student Speaker, emerged from an existential crisis with a B.S. in biomedical sciences and a platform to share her story.
June 12, 2020