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Bringing Nature to a Prison Cell

Exposure to nature, even through a brief gardening activity, can improve well-being among women in prison, a UW Tacoma-led study finds.

January 30, 2019

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Found at Sea

A three-year stint aboard cruise ships set Associate Professor Vanessa de Veritch Woodside on a course to higher education.

January 24, 2019

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DeAnn Iman: Continuing Education

Ten years and multiple moves later, UW Tacoma student and military spouse DeAnn Iman is set to complete her bachelor's degree in accounting.

January 9, 2019

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Creating a Campus Family

UW Tacoma alumna Nedralani Mailo, '17, found her voice in the classroom and is using it to help students, including fellow Pacific Islanders.

January 2, 2019

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Urban Ecologist/Superhero

Experienced tarantula handler, compassionate coyote whisperer — Assistant Professor Christopher Schell brings a passion to his work studying how carnivores adapt to cities.

December 5, 2018

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Study Abroad Alumni Interview: Cassandra Harmon

Cassandra participated in the Central Europe: Themes of Psychology in Culture, Heroes, and Food summer 2018 program! Read on to learn more about her time abroad.  

December 5, 2018