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A City in Pictures
Visiting Fulbright scholar Loraine Leeson, a London-based photographer and artist, says Tacoma is strikingly similar to East London.
February 7, 2011
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Urban universities partner with urban communities
The Urban Studies program is holding an open forum, The Urban University, to examine how universities interact with their host cities.
January 24, 2011
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New book on Martin Luther King Jr. and economic rights: "All Labor Has Dignity"
Haley Professor of Humanities and noted historian of civil rights Michael Honey is the author of a new collection of speeches by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 4, 2011
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'Project RTI' helps teachers keep kids on target
A $1.4 million grant to Drs. Marcy Stein and Diane Kinder from the U.S. Department of Education will fund a project to improve special education teacher preparation.
December 13, 2010
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Making math meaningful is key to reaching students
National Science Foundation awards $3.5 million to prepare math teachers for diverse classrooms.
December 9, 2010
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Center for Urban Waters recognized for real estate development
The Center for Urban Waters was recognized by the Washington chapter of NAIOP, The Commercial Real Estate Development Association.
November 29, 2010
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Remembering IAS faculty member Philip Heldrich
Dr. Philip Heldrich, an associate professor in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, after a battle with cancer. He was 45.
November 15, 2010
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Space shuttle Discovery's last voyage carries UW Tacoma MSL students' signatures
Signatures of 20 middle- and high-school students from UW Tacoma's Math, Science, Leadership (MSL) will be lofted into space as part of Lockheed Martin's and NASA's "Student Signatures in Space" program.
November 1, 2010
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Water Undone: The Effort to Save the Puyallup River Watershed
An hour-long documentary written, produced and filmed by UW Tacoma faculty, staff and students, lays out the case: to clean up Puget Sound, start with the watersheds.
October 21, 2010
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Enrollment up, transfers up, students finishing degrees
For the sixth straight year, autumn enrollment at UW Tacoma was up from the previous year. Autumn 2010 enrollment stands at a headcount of 3,331 students.
October 18, 2010
