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Tag: University of Washington-Tacoma

May
4

The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead End Work

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The Milgard School of Business management faculty and the Milgard Women’s Initiative are hosting a visiting scholar on May 23, 2023. You are invited to hear her public talk about > Continue Reading

Dec
16

Scholarly Selections Elegies, Obits, and Honoring Life in Writing: A Creative Exploration of Love with Sarah Chavez, Ph.D

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While loss and change potentially initiate painful grieving, artists and writers across time have used writing to remember and contextualize life and experience to bring forward the goodness that preceded > Continue Reading

Dec
16

Scholarly Selections: Keeping the Lights On – Seattle’s Underground Hip Hop Movement

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Seattle had a vibrant underground hip hop movement in the 1980s and 1990s, but not until the mid-2000s would it fully capture the attention of mainstream culture. Join UWT student > Continue Reading

Nov
3

Scholarly Selections Each One a Story: Mature Women Returners in the University with Margaret Lundberg, Ph.D.

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Scholarly Selections is a series of informal talks organized by the University of Washington Tacoma and held at the Washington State History Museum on Free Third Thursdays during the academic > Continue Reading

May
14

Partnering to Honor Community History: Gregory M. Tanbara, GTCF Board Alumnus

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Over the past 38 years, Greater Tacoma Community Foundation has seen Pierce County grow and change, but what has remained constant is the passion people bring to building a thriving > Continue Reading

Sep
12

Partnering for Census 2020: Dr. Ali Modarres, Director of Urban Studies – University of Washington Tacoma

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Over the past 38 years, Greater Tacoma Community Foundation has seen Pierce County grow and change, but what has remained constant is the passion people bring to building a thriving > Continue Reading

May
29

2019 Summer Soiree

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Join UW Tacoma for an evening of live music and great food and help support our students through Emergency Aid.

May
29

Paint the Park Purple

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If you bleed purple and gold, you won’t want to miss out on the 11th anniversary of Paint the Park Purple. Cheney Stadium will be transformed with special Husky purple > Continue Reading

Feb
6

Partnering For An Engaged Community: Bill & Della Robertson

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At Greater Tacoma Community Foundation, we’ve seen how much more we can accomplish when we work together.  Since 1981, community members have shared their commitment to a thriving Pierce County > Continue Reading

Jan
22

2019 Urban Studies Forum

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“Learning From Other Cities,” the theme for the 2019 Urban Studies Forum, is a chance to take best practices used elsewhere and create our own local adaptations. This year’s forum > Continue Reading