News Stories

Saima Ghafoor: A Family Affair

College is at the center of life for the family of Saima Ghafoor, ’23, B.A. Healthcare Leadership.

June 6, 2023

Good Man

Jeff Dade, '11, '20, this year's Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, is proof that not all heroes wear capes.

June 1, 2023

New Grant Will Expand Access to Native Knowledge

$225,000 from the Mellon Foundation will support American Indian and Indigenous (AII) community-building events, bring more AII voices to campus, and power a summer institute on Indigenous humanities.

May 24, 2023

The Right Medicine

With Professor Sharon Laing's guidance, UW Tacoma student Lucas Bjorkheim is realizing his dream of becoming a doctor.

May 22, 2023

Alumni Spotlight: Madilyn Pawlowski

Now working in corporate partnerships at OL Reign, Madilyn Pawlowski aims to increase exposure and access to women's sports while inspiring others to pursue their dreams. Her story is a beacon of hope and encouragement for students beginning their educational journeys.

May 22, 2023

Scholars, Journal Recognize Rachel Endo

Rachel Endo, dean of the School of Education, has received the Mary Anne Raywid Award from the Society of Professors of Education and an Asian Leadership Award from "Profiles in Diversity Journal."

May 19, 2023

OL Reign and Starbucks recognize Dr. Luna Zhang as a leading Legend

Dr. Luna Zhang has been honored as an OL Reign and Starbucks Legend. Recognized for her exceptional mentorship, research, and teaching, Dr. Zhang's dedication to her students and contributions to the community have earned her this prestigious accolade.

May 19, 2023