April 9, 2009
UWT prof transcends art world to bring the world into her art
Recently, someone asked Beverly Naidus why she gave up the glamour of the New York art world to teach socially engaged art to college students — on a university campus that doesn’t even have an art degree.
January 8, 2009
Skating for a reason: UWT student raising money for Boys & Girls Clubs
When Ben Warner was approached by a group of teenagers looking for a fight, he could have hopped on his longboard and skated off to safety.
July 24, 2008
UWT student is new regent
Jean-Paul Willynck, a senior Urban Studies student at the UW Tacoma, has been appointed to a one-year term as the UW student regent by Gov.
March 29, 2007
UW Tacoma hires new equity, diversity leader
UW Tacoma has named Sharon Parker as its new assistant chancellor for equity and diversity.
December 7, 2006
Library to honor professor for gift to children’s collection
For their 25th wedding anniversary, Douglas Louie surprised his wife, UW Tacoma Professor of Education Belinda Louie, with an elaborate, expensive gift she can’t wear, drive or even touch.
January 5, 2006
Sierra Club honors UW Tacoma
The urban campus and restored brick warehouses of UW Tacoma have earned recognition from the Sierra Club as one of the country’s best new development projects.
November 10, 2005
UWT prof to help design AIDS policy
Most people think of HIV/AIDS as a young person’s disease.
April 28, 2005
Ground broken for UWT housing, parking complex
UW Tacoma broke ground this week for Court 17, the new housing and parking complex to be developed through a public/private partnership.
April 21, 2005
New UW Tacoma chancellor eager for challenges
Patricia Spakes believes it’s her destiny to be at UW Tacoma.
March 31, 2005
UW Tacoma formalizes commitment to transfer students
With the state poised to allow the first freshmen at UW Tacoma in 2007, a new agreement promising transfer students nearly three-quarters of UWT’s undergraduate seats has been signed by UW President Mark Emmert and representatives from the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and the Higher Education Coordinating Board.
March 3, 2005
Gary Locke to speak at UW Tacoma commencement
Former governor Gary Locke, the first Chinese-American governor in U.
November 4, 2004
Tacoma prof left New York seeking to raise consciousness
UW Tacoma Assistant Professor Beverly Naidus created a series of digital paintings using images of Buddhas, boddhisattvas, pagan gods, goddesses, and yoga poses, breathing in a wide variety of landscapes and spaces