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Megan Walker: Navy Veteran to Social Worker
From a small town in Indiana and a floating city on the ocean, U.S. Navy veteran and social welfare student Megan Walker is ready to get people the help they need.
November 8, 2017Main Content
An App a Day
Assistant Professor Sharon Laing wants to use apps to connect low-income patients to health care.
January 20, 2017Main Content
Madigan Pairs With UW to Improve Medicine
The Institute of Technology's Ka Yee Yeung has a growing collaboration with medical personnel in Madigan Army Medical Center, using bioinformatics to look for genetic markers of disease potential.
January 19, 2017Main Content
Writing Workshops Help Veterans and Dependents Tell Their Stories
UW Tacoma Lecturer Abby Murray is helping veterans and military dependents express themselves in her writing workshops.
January 13, 2017Main Content
Ricky Clousing: Connecting People to Green Space
After a wrenching experience in the U.S. Army, Ricky Clousing, '16, has found a new focus in sustainable urban development.
June 7, 2016Main Content
Climb a Mountain, Start a Company
VIBE and Milgard School of Business alumnus Steve Buchanan, '13, '14, reaches another summit with the national rollout of ChooseVets.
January 25, 2015Main Content
New degree in Cybersecurity and Leadership meets growing demand
The degree, a collaboration with the Washington National Guard cybersecurity unit at Camp Murray, is the only such program outside the National Defense University.
March 14, 2013Main Content
Physician assistant training program to expand to UW Tacoma
UW Medicine's MEDEX Northwest will open a physician assistant training location at UW Tacoma to tap into the large pool of returning military veterans.
November 13, 2012Main Content
UW honors veteran alumni for making an impact on their community
Patti Taylor, '93, '96, is one of two recipients of UW's first Distinguished Veteran Alumni award. She was one of the first graduates of UW Tacoma's Nursing program.
November 8, 2012Main Content
UW Tacoma a top choice for veterans
UW Tacoma has been named a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs.
August 16, 2010