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A Revolutionary Act

Walking isn't just good for you, according to Assistant Professor Rubén Casas. It is also a good way to understand how a city works.

March 11, 2022

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Prof. Hanneman’s Book Spotlights Tacoma’s Unique Japanese Community

Professor Mary Hanneman’s new book, Becoming Nisei: Japanese American Urban Lives in Prewar Tacoma (written with UWT Prof. Lisa Hoffman) is receiving significant attention in the local community.  Becoming Nisei explores Tacoma’s prewar … Continue reading →

March 9, 2022

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Research: Women respond to feedback more than men

Congratulations to Prof. Anna Lovasz, whose article “Gender differences in the effect of subjective feedback in an online game,” was just published by the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics.   Prof. Lovasz and her … Continue reading →

March 8, 2022

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Senior Andre Jimenez pens Oped On Use of Force

Congratulations to Senior Andre Jimenez, whose oped on a recent Use of Force study conducted by the Pierce County Sheriff’s office was just published in Tacoma’s News Tribune.  As a representative on the Pierce County Equity … Continue reading →

March 3, 2022