Thursday May 24 | Exit 133
How Will the Prairie Line Trail Cross 21st Street?
Here's something we thought a few of you might find interesting, both because it has to do with the Prairie Line Trail, and we get to use the phrase "road diet," which makes any story better.
A New Addition to Tacoma's Cityscape?
The University of Washington Tacoma may soon have a more visible presence in Tacoma's cityscape: a proposal for signage on the new Tioga Library building at 19th and Jefferson would install a seven-foot "W" on the fifth floor of the eastern face of the building.
TACOMA: Panelists to discuss 'Myths and Realities of Public Education'
Mayor Marilyn Strickland's Education Task Force and KBTC Public Television will host a community conversation about the "Myths and Realities of Public Education" from 6-8 tonight at the University of Washington Tacoma's Carwein Auditorium.
There's been a Tacoma Evergreen for decades
Evergreen's Tacoma campus has had several homes during its decades-long history in the city, director Artee Young says.
Planting seeds for higher education
Kindergarten kids from three schools in the Kent School District got answers to those and other questions Thursday when they and their teachers and parents visited the campus of the University of Washington Tacoma.
Downtown always looking for the panacea du jour
They always seem so cheerful. I guess it goes with the territory, to be optimistic whether there is reason for optimism or not.
UW Tacoma faculty member is Fulbright scholar
University of Washington Tacoma professor Charles Emlet has been selected as a Fulbright visiting research chair in science and the environment at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada.
Tacoma's Centre for Urban Waters bags LEED Platinum
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Universities will train DSHS social workers, foster parents, parents
For as long as the state has had social workers, their training has been handled exclusively by the Department of Social and Health Services.
UWT gets gift of Picasso from peace activist
The University of Washington Tacoma now has an original Picasso drawing hanging in its library, courtesy of Tacoma peace activist The Rev.
It's not too late to apply to college
If you're still looking for a college to attend in the Fall, you're in luck.A This week, NACAC published its annual Space Availability Survey Results .A This list includes the names of colleges all over the country that are still accepting students.
UW Tacoma Introduces Its First Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
Information provided by University of Washington Tacoma. Responding to local student demand, the University of Washington Tacoma will offer its first doctoral degree, in Educational Leadership , with classes starting in Summer 2013.
Emergency Food Network Breakfast Celebrates 30 Years of Fighting Hunger
It isn't exactly the norm to have 250 people on hand to celebrate a 30th birthday.
Experts: Infrastructure key to south downtown Tacoma growth
When it comes to government's role in economic development, discussions of how to attract business often revolve around incentives.
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