The amazing Megan Elizabeth Gregory has accepted the Learning Commons and Access Services Manager position with the UW Tacoma Library! Megan has been with the UW Tacoma Library for 13 years starting as a student employee in Access Services while she worked on her undergraduate degree in Psychology. She volunteered as a docent in Research Read More…
Category: Library Life
Meet Our Staff: Kara Peters
Please join the UW Tacoma Library in welcoming Kara Peters! We are delighted for Kara Peters to join us as our Operations & Strategic Programs Assistant. Born and raised in the Seattle area, Kara brings extensive knowledge and experience having worked in numerous roles for the Seattle Public Library. Kara will support students and faculty through Read More…
June 13 Library Closure
The software vendor for UW Libraries Search has scheduled an upgrade to the catalog on Monday, June 13th, 2022. The catalog will be offline the entire day, and all UW Libraries on all campuses with the exception of the Health Sciences Library, will be closed to implement the upgrade. Some changes will launch with 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…
Study Carrels at UWT Library
Calling all current UWT graduate students! Looking for a private spot study just for graduate students? UWT Library has you covered! Starting Monday, April 11, the Library will have 4 study carrels exclusively for graduate student use. These study carrels are located on the fourth floor of TLB along the back hallway. The study carrels Read More…
Student FAQs Spring Quarter 2022
On behalf of the entire UW Tacoma Library staff, welcome, and welcome back for the Spring 2022 Quarter. Below are a number of FAQs that we hope will guide you through our services. We appreciate your efforts to keep our community safe by following University protocols. While optional, the University continues to welcome and encourages Read More…
Congrats to our UWT Winners: Libraries Student Employee Endowed Scholarships
The UW Tacoma currently has over a dozen student employees working in IT, circulation and access services, as well as research help.These students are the face of our library, make our services run smoothly, and their front-facing work with staff, faculty and fellow students is why visiting SNO and TLB is such a great experience. Read More…
I Heart Libraries Student Video Contest
Do you love creating videos and UW Tacoma library? Well now’s your chance to express that love and creativity to win up to $1,500! The annual #IHeartUWLibraries Student Video Contest is here. This contest is an opportunity to promote the best parts of UW Libraries’ people, places, resources, and programs to your fellow students and Read More…
Meet Our Staff: Keely Titus
Please help the UW Tacoma Library welcome Keely Titus! A UWT alum who has worked previously in Housing & Residence Life, Keely has returned to the UW Tacoma Library as our Operations & Strategic Programs Assistant. Keely provides support to the Library in a range of ways, facilitating activities around staffing, purchasing, budget review and Read More…
WI22 We’re Listening: Whiteboard Feedback Series
Welcome to the winter quarter “We’re Listening” Whiteboard Feedback series! We wanted to find ways this quarter to continue learning what you — our students, staff, and faculty — need from the Library now that we’ve reopened our physical spaces. We’ve set up a whiteboard on the fourth floor of TLB, and are asking weekly Read More…