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Why is Summer Learning Important for Professional Development?

From September to June everyone is swamped with work, taking care of the family, trying to find some work-life balance, and maybe even a certificate program to excel in your career. You need time off – but your mind and urge to learn don’t quit just because it is summertime.

May 9, 2022

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Cynthia Requa, '11, '21, Named CHEA 2022 Fellow

Requa, a graduate of the School of Education's doctoral program, will provide expertise to one of the nation's leading higher education accreditation advocacy organizations.

May 6, 2022

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SET Faculty Recognized at Research Showcase

UW Tacoma SET hosted its first annual Research Showcase in an effort to build a culture of innovation by stimulating collaborations through networking among SET faculty and external collaborators.

May 6, 2022

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Honoring 2022 Business Leadership Award Winners

Read about Victoria Woodards, Maya Mendoza-Exstrom, Constance Trufant, Douglas Reed, Miriam Barnett and Randy Rushforth, recipients of the 20th annual Milgard School Business Leadership Awards.

May 5, 2022

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Rain, Making It

A traumatic brain injury threatened to derail Rain Wilson's college career; but then she got the support she needed and she is now succeeding.

May 2, 2022

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Learn something new this Summer

Come for one or more of these 16 FREE virtual Lunch-and-Learns featuring our most popular professional development topics. Get an immediate career boost that can advance your career this summer from UW Tacoma's Professional Development Center.

May 2, 2022

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PPPA Capstone Class: Policing and Imprisonment in the US

Winter quarter 2022, Dr. Emily Thuma taught the PPPA seminar class (TPOLS 480) on the theme of Policing and Imprisonment in the United States. The TPOLS 480 seminar class is a requirement for all majors within the Division of Politics … Continue reading →

April 28, 2022

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Call for Self-Nominations for the Annual PPPA Paper Prize

Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs (PPPA) students are invited to nominate a paper for this year’s PPPA Undergraduate Paper Prize award. This year there will be two prizes, one for papers of 15 or more pages and one for papers … Continue reading →

April 26, 2022