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the weekly seattleweek of april 14: Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange - UW TacomaTop Stories:1. Development site on Tacoma's waterfront hits the marketPSBJ article2. WA college students' visas revokedSeattle Times article3. What's next for The Swiss building?The News Tribune article4. Duke's Seafood on Alki is closedEater Seattle articleAbout guest Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange - Chancellor, UW Tacoma:Sheila has been the Chancellor at UW Tacoma for just about 4 years. Prior to this she was the President of Seattle Central College and before that Vice President of University...2025-04-1331 min
Paw'd DefianceA Deep Dive into Student SuccessIn this episode of the podcast we're joined by UW Tacoma Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success, Bonnie Becker, and Senior Director, Student Transitions and Success, Amanda Figueroa. You may have already guessed (judging by their titles) that Becker and Figueroa do a lot of work around student success. We'll talk about what we mean when we say "student success." We'll also get into why college is important to individuals and to society. Research suggests that having a college degree impacts everything from social mobility to health. Becker and Figueroa will also outline UW Tacoma's revamped approach to student...2023-08-111h 00
Paw'd DefianceKeeping It 100This is the 100th episode of Paw'd Defiance! We wanted to do something a little different, so we handed over the microphone to alumna Jazmyn Pratt and asked her to interview UW Tacoma Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange. The two had never met prior to recording, but you'd never know it from the conversation. The pair sound like old friends as they talk about their individual college experiences as well as the role higher education has played in their lives. Chancellor Lange also talks about her first six months on campus as well as her vision for UW Tacoma.2022-03-2934 min
Paw'd DefianceAboard the AdventuressThe 133 foot schooner Adventuress has been to the Artic and was used by San Francisco Bar Pilots to transfer pilots to and from cargo vessels near the Farallon Islands. Today Adventuress is operated by the non-profit organization Sound Experience, as a platform for environmental education about the Puget Sound. In this episode we board the Adventuress with Associate Teaching Professor Julie Masura as well as a group of current UWT students and recent grads. Masura and Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Cheryl Greengrove teamed up with Sound Experience to provide students with a chance to do some field work. 2021-11-1624 min
Paw'd DefianceIn Community With One AnotherFor the first time in 18 months, the UW Tacoma community gathered on campus as part of the annual back-to-school celebration called Convocation. In this episode we'll drop in on the event and hear from some of the speakers including new Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange. We'll also listen as new and returning students talk about life during the pandemic and how they feel about coming to campus, some for the first time.2021-09-3012 min
Bully PulpitBridging the DivideDuring moments of rhetorical generosity, politicians will give lip-service to bipartisanship or working across the aisle. Another favored metaphor of both Democrats and Republicans is “bridging the divide,” which, once upon a time, would actually happen on major legislation. With the Biden administration now calling for cooperation on infrastructure and other bills, Bob reflects on the fact that not all bridges are well built. Sometimes they collapse.* FULL TRANSCRIPT *TEDDY ROOSEVELT: Surely, there never was a fight better worth making than the one which we are in.BOB GARFIELD: Welcome to Bully Pulpit. That was...2021-07-3009 min
Paw'd Defiance2020: The Course2020 is over, but the impact of the chaotic, stressful, and challenging year remains. The University of Washington did something unique. Vice Provost and Dean of Academic Affairs Ed Taylor pulled together a course about 2020 that allowed students to analyze the year in real-time. The course was offered in the fall across all three campuses and featured lectures from UW Tacoma faculty. Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success Bonnie Becker participated as did Assistant Professor Sharon Laing, and Professor Carolyn West. In this episode, Becker and Laing talk about the course and how 2020 impacted both their personal and professional lives. 2021-01-0853 min
Paw'd DefianceWhat to Inherit, What to Leave BehindThe importance of the U.S. Census, how cities are built and life growing up in Iran are just some of the topics covered during this episode with UW Assistant Chancellor for Community Engagement Ali Modarres. Modarres is well-known in the Sound Sound. Besides being an assistant chancellor, Modarres serves as Director of the School of Urban Studies at UW Tacoma. Modarres is an expert on cities, specifically how they're built and who they're built for. He has focused a significant portion of his public scholarship on economic development through an equity lens. Modarres is also on the board...2020-01-1745 min
Mitch UnfilteredGet Out Your Dancing Shoes, Shame On Many Dawg Fans & Sorry Kam Important: Fill out your NCAA bracket NOW at MitchUnfiltered.com/UnfilteredMadness for a chance to win 1 of 44 prizes including 3 grand prize trips!
Join Mitch at Zeeks Pizza in Tacoma Friday at 3:40pm to watch Dawgs (and others) in NCAA Tournament. UW Tacoma campus.
The NCAA Tournament brackets are out & the University of Washington returns to the Dance for the 1st time since 2011. Mitch & J-Ham have plenty to say & have HARSH words for many Huskies' fans. Plus plenty of help filling out your brackets, the NCAA coach who is HOPING to face DUKE & sorry Kam Chancellor...2019-03-1800 min
Kami Rowan's PodcastBeth Rushing/WQFS Faculty/Staff HourI had a great time interviewing VP for Academic Affairs Beth Rushing. Hope you enjoy listening!
Administration, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic DeanOffice of the Academic Dean, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Dean
Prior to joining Guilford, Beth served as vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. At St. Mary’s, she led the development of transparent budget processes, strengthened and expanded support for research and sponsored programs and expanded student opportunities for community engaged learning.
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Double OvertimeDouble Overtime Monday Night w/ Tim, Paul and BaryJoin Tim, Paul and Bary as they discuss the following topics:
MARINERS
The Mariners are coming off a successful road trip. If they win today, they will be 6-1 on the road trip. They are now 2 games ahead in the second wild card spot and 4 games over .500Felix's dominating performance yesterdayThoughts about Chavez, Jones, and Cano batting 1, 2, 3Thoughts on Gillespie, Chavez and Bloomquist stepping up as of lateMariners draft choices - Alex Jackson, Gareth Morgan, Austin CousinoThoughts on Kendrys Morales joining the Twins?Prospect of the week: Jabari Blash of the Tacoma Rainiers
SEAHAWKS
Richard Sherman wins the Madden cover...2014-06-102h 03