Filing taxes often feels like an overly complex and stressful process, but you don’t have to go through it alone! There are several options available to get free in-person and virtual help and/or obtain all the necessary forms and instructions. In-Person Assistance If you meet the following criteria, you likely qualify for free in-person tax Read More…
Navigating Trauma in the Library: Understanding its Impact on Student Success in Higher Education
This blog post is an exploration on the impact of trauma and provides UWT Library resources to help support you through your learning. Trauma, whether stemming from singular traumatic events or prolonged exposure to adverse experiences, can profoundly impact an individual’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being, thereby qualifying as a disability under certain frameworks. Through Read More…
UWT Library Displays Winter Quarter 2024
Celebrating Black Women & Black Joy display text and photo by Catherine Jensen Our most recent display at the UW Tacoma Library, Celebrating Black Women & Black Joy, has arrived! With Black History Month right around the corner, and Women’s History Month immediately after that, what better way to celebrate than to stop by Read More…
Spring and Summer 2023 UW Tacoma Publications
The library is excited to share the scholarly work of our community with campus through Digital Commons, author profiles, and the Library blog. The list below includes all known books, book chapters, edited volumes, and peer-reviewed articles that were first published (including online) between March 21st – September 27th, 2023. An unlocked symbol appears beside Read More…
New Year, Same UWT Library Lab!
A new year may be upon us, but the UWT Library Lab continues! Has anything changed? The UWT Library Lab still brings library staff to you at the UWT YMCA, but will instead run every Monday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm in January, February and the first week of March, not including Martin Luther Read More…
Tabletop Game Nights in the Library with Tabletop Games Club
Tabletop Games Cub in partnership with the UWT Library and CEI presents Tabletop Game Nights. Join us on Monday nights for tabletop, trading card, and board games of all kinds. Take a breather from the hustle of the first day of the week and sit down with friends for fun and games. Additionally, those interested Read More…
LibKey Discovery
UW Libraries is pleased to announce the activation of LibKey Discovery, part of a suite of powerful scholarly access tools designed to remove barriers and increase efficiencies around digital access by providing one-click access to articles. By reducing the number of steps it takes to find, view and download materials, LibKey will save researchers countless Read More…
20th Real Lit Read: When We Were Magic – Register Now!
To register for Winter Quarter 2024: Sign Up Here! In collaboration with the Center for Equity and Inclusion, the UW Tacoma Library is thrilled to announce that we will be reading When We Were Magic, by Sarah Gailey, for Winter Quarter 2024! This is the 20th book for our award-winning social justice book club, Real Read More…
Winter Quarter Student FAQs
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…
Banned Books and the UWT Library
During the first week of October (1-7 October 2023), libraries across the nation observed Banned Books Week, which recognizes “the freedom to read and spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools.” Banned Books Week has since passed, but challenges to remove books from libraries continue at an alarming rate. Read More…