The UW Tacoma Library is student-centered and we are committed to providing a high-quality Husky Experience for every student, where you can collaborate and make connections and get the resources you need. Below are a number of FAQs that will guide you through our services. We appreciate your efforts to keep our community safe by Read More…
Category: Learning Commons
Real Lit Reads Love After the End: An Anthology, edited by Joshua Whitehead!
To register for Summer Quarter 2023: Sign Up Here! The UW Tacoma Library, in collaboration with the Center for Equity and Inclusion, is pleased to announce that its award-winning social justice book club, Real Lit[erature], will be reading Love After the End: An Anthology, edited by Joshua Whitehead, for Summer Quarter 2023! “This exciting and groundbreaking Read More…
Craft for a Cause
Are you looking for ways to show-up for others, to be the change you want to see in the world, or want a quiet way to make your voice heard – try Craftivism! Craftivism is a form of activism that incorporates craft elements like knit bombing, political cross stitch, or even making masks during the Read More…
Now Open: The Learning Commons’ Makerspace!
Visit the Makerspace 10am – 5pm, Monday through Friday Snoqualmie Building, First Floor https://tacomamakes.ds.lib.uw.edu/ Managed by UW Tacoma Library Information Technology, the Makerspace is an entirely new service for the UW Tacoma campus that provides students, faculty, and staff creative opportunities through reciprocal teaching and learning. It is intended to break down traditional power structures Read More…
Library Services While Classes Are Remote
To align with Dr. Cauce’s flexibility for remote course-work, we wanted to update you on services at the UW Tacoma Library. We appreciate your efforts to keep our community safe, and will update you if there are changes to our services. The University requires masks indoors for all individuals, and also requires all students and Read More…
UW Tacoma Library Interim Closure
All UW Libraries will be closed from Saturday, December 18, 2021 until Sunday, January 2, 2022 Why is the UWT Library going to be closed? We’ve been looking at data from before the pandemic and found that these weeks have been consistently among the lowest in terms of visits to the library and circulation of Read More…
Autumn Quarter 2021 Research Help
The UW Tacoma Library is happy to welcome you back to the Tioga Library Building starting on Monday, September 20th! Research Help and the TLC Writing Center are now better together! Now located together on the second floor of the Tioga Library Building (TLB2), we can serve you better with seamless, one-stop support. Research Help Read More…
When will the Library and the Learning Commons open?
Views and Updates from the Library on the Learning Commons Project When we reopen, we’ll be able to welcome you back to renovated facilities, but our reopening plans must now align with the construction schedule. In this post, we provide an updated timeline of the construction in the Tioga Library and the Snoqualmie Buildings and how Read More…
Packing up the Library for Learning Commons construction
Views and Updates from the Library on the Learning Commons Project We are packing up the UW Tacoma Library. Yes, we are. In the hands of library workers, the books are journeying from their shelves, first to book carts, then to sometimes temporary and other times permanent locations for the duration of the Learning Commons construction. Read More…
Learning Commons Construction Snapshots
Welcome! The construction of the Learning Commons is kicking off in February. Every other week, we’re going to post here recent photos of what’s happening in the Tioga Library Building and the Snoqualmie Building throughout the project. April 1st, 2021 Adding a new silent work space in the Tioga Library Building. This week on the Read More…