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Educated Palate
April 17, 2025The power of good food, local business, and all things fried chicken with Paolo Campbell (SIAS ’10), owner and head chef of The Chicken Supply.
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Lawless Honored with Governor’s Student Civic Leadership Award
April 2, 2025The award recognizes outstanding student leaders at Washington Campus Coalition member campuses for their work in civic engagement, community leadership and social entrepreneurship.
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Towards the Functional Characterization of All Human Genes
March 28, 2025A new paper published in Nature is the start of a research collaboration that includes faculty and graduate students at UW Tacoma.
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The Next Generation of Change-Makers
March 27, 2025UWT’s NextGen Civic Leader Corps cultivates growth in the public servants of tomorrow
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A tribute to James A. Milgard Sr.
March 20, 2025A longtime supporter of UW Tacoma and a leader in the South Sound business community, James A. Milgard, Sr. was one of the namesakes of the Milgard School of Business.
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Minnesota adoptees respond to fraud reports in South Korean adoption programs
Associate Professor JaeRan Kim (SWCJ) is talks about her work on an adoptee consciousness model that looks at the different “touchstones” adoptees might experience in adulthood related to their adoption.
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What’s next for The Swiss? Upcoming workshop to tackle how to best use iconic site
A new Tacoma Rising project asks students and the community to consider how best to revive the iconic and historic Swiss building on the UW Tacoma campus.
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Local Leaders Recognized at UW Tacoma’s Business Leadership Awards
“Each of this year’s awardees has made significant contributions in creating a vibrant South Sound Sound economy and engaged community,” said Milgard School Dean Altaf Merchant.
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These Educational Programs Are Building Minds and Community
The Husky Post Prison Pathways program is highlighted in this round-up of local educational programs making a difference in the community
South Sound Magazine
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Global Visionaries: Vanessa de Veritch Woodside
The Global Visionaries series highlights the UW’s global impact by featuring innovative, globally-engaged faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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Single-Family vs. Multifamily: Which Housing Types Are Seeing the Biggest Growth?
Associate Professor Anaid Yerena in the School of Urban Studies is quoted on the challenges of housing instability in this article exploring the benefits of multi-family housing.
This Old House
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The Terrifying and Possibly Counterproductive School Shooter Drill
Professor Eric Madfis is quoted in an op-ed about how schools handle active shooter drills and the causes of gun violence.
Boston Globe
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"Lorca In A Green Dress" Comes to Tacoma
Tacoma Little Theatre and UW Tacoma are partnering to bring Pulitzer Prize-winner, Nilo Cruz’s surrealist play to life March 7-23. Lorca in a Green Dress is directed by Maria-Tania Bandes B. Weingarden and choreographed by Marisela Fleites-Lear.
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How 12 UW researchers fell in love with their research
Bára Šafářová, Assistant Professor in the School of Urban Studies talks to UW News about what made her decide to pursue her career path.
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James Milgard, UW Tacoma benefactor and co-leader of local legacy business, dies at 84
James Milgard, along with his brother Gary, provided generous support that transformed UW Tacoma's business school. Both the Milgard School of Business and Milgard Hall are named for the family.
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A Decade of Uplifting Indigenous Voices
March 12, 2025The Indigenous Speaker Series, created by Professor Michelle Montgomery in 2015, helps Indigenous communities tell their stories.
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Bjorkheim honored with Health Leadership Award
February 21, 2025The award honors his efforts on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic and involvement with the UW Department of Surgery, UW Transplant Advisory Council, American Society of Transplantation, demonstrating leadership, research, and advocacy to improve health outcomes across the state.
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Aguirre recognized for ‘excellence in advocacy’ in mathematics education
February 10, 2025Professor Julia Aguirre, in the School of Education has been honored by the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE).
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Quiet On The Set
February 4, 2025Professor Carolyn West says the quiet part out loud — speaking publicly and raising awareness on the often stigmatized topics of domestic violence and sexual assault.
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Golob Wins Awards for Thesis on Data Privacy
January 22, 2025Steven Golob, a Ph.D. student in Computer Science, has been recognized for his research on using private data to train A.I. models.
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2025 Unity Breakfast to Commemorate MLK Legacy
January 7, 2025"Super lawyer” Craig Sims and educator Bonita Lee will keynote the event and the Dream Awards will recognize work to promote equity, justice and civil rights.