Eight UW Tacoma Faculty Recognized by UW Center for Latino Health

Maria-Tania Bandes-Becerra Weingarden, Lecturer, Culture, Arts & Communication, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

• Grant funding secured for new theater program at UW Tacoma

Rubén Casas, Assistant Professor, Culture, Arts & Communication, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

• Publications:
  
  “The Place of Free Speech: Making Controversy Material at the Neoliberal University”
  
  “Precarious economies: capitalism’s creative destruction in the age of neoliberal campus planning”

Sarah Chavez, Lecturer, Culture, Arts & Communication, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

• Publication:
  
  “Halfbreed Helene’s Mother Says Not to Call Herself That”

Sonia de la Cruz, Assistant Professor, Culture, Arts & Communication, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

• Publications:
  
  “Laboring in Line With Our Values: Lessons Learned in the Struggle to Unionize”
  
  “Feminist Responses to the Neoliberalization of the University: From Surviving to Thriving”

Itziri Moreno Villamar, Lecturer, Culture, Arts & Communication, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

• Grant: UW Tacoma Collaborative Publicly Engaged Scholarship

Ariana Ochoa Camacho, Assistant Professor, Social & Historical Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

• Grant: American Association of University Women American Postdoctoral Fellowship
• Publication: “Love in Times of Precarity: A Very Queer Politics of Immigration”

Alyssa Ramirez Stege, Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral & Human Sciences, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

• Publication:
  
  “A Critical Post-Colonial and Resilience-based Framwork of Supervision in Action”

Anaid Yerena, Assistant Professor, School of Urban Studies

• Publications:
  
  “Strategic Action for Affordable Housing: How Advocacy Organizations Accomplish Policy Change”
  
  “Public Housing Authorities in the Private Market”
  
  “Conversations with Moving to Work Agencies on the Future of Policy Innovation”