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Bias Incident Reporting (Tacoma)

All concerns involving potential bias, harassment, sexual misconduct or related retaliation at UW Tacoma can now be submitted through the UW Civil Rights & Title IX Report Form.

UW Tacoma students, staff, faculty and other academic personnel, as well as members of the public, can use this form to report about incidents they’ve observed, experienced or learned about. For more information, please visit the UW Civil Rights Compliance Office website or contact their team at civilrights@uw.edu.

The Civil Rights & Title IX Report Form is for NON-EMERGENCY incidents only. If your immediate safety is at risk, or you are witnessing violence or perceiving imminent harm to yourself or others, please immediately dial 911. You can also report non-emergencies to UW Tacoma Campus Safety & Security at (253) 692-4416. 

For emergencies, call 911. For mental health crisis support, call 988.

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Office of Equity and Inclusion (Tacoma)

The University of Washington Tacoma’s Office of Equity and Inclusion fosters meaningful and mutual partnerships that advance the transformative values of diversity, equity and inclusion in programming, professional development and community service. We offer educational and social support by developing culturally sustaining events and activities that create a sense of belonging and center the diverse needs of our students, staff, faculty and community members.  

More about the UWT Office of Equity and Inclusion

Undocumented Student Resources (Tacoma)

The University of Washington Tacoma and its Division of Student Affairs and the Office of Equity and Inclusion wholeheartedly welcomes, values, and embraces the presence of every student, regardless of their citizenship or immigration status. 

Undocumented students, DREAMers (DACA recipients), students with mixed-status families, and undocu- allies are vital members of our campus community. We invite you to explore the information, programs, and opportunities offered on- and off-campus to support your access, well-being, and success. 

More about resources for undocumented students at UWT

Center for Equity and Inclusion (Tacoma)

The goal of the Center for Equity and Inclusion is to ensure that all students feel seen, heard, respected and valued. To create a sense of belonging we positively affirm and advocate for diverse campus community members in alignment with our mission and UW Tacoma’s Strategic Plan. The Center aims to create a nondiscriminatory space open to all where you can build friendships, explore identity, develop intercultural awareness and skills, and learn from one another across differences. The Center is a supportive environment that fosters curiosity, critical thinking and compassion. 

More about the Center for Equity and Inclusion

Writing Center (Tacoma)

The Writing Center supports the UWT community with writing at all levels in an inclusive and collaborative environment. The center has professional staff members and student writing tutors representing a variety of majors.

Graduate students or undergrads working on upper-level assignments, applications, personal statements, creative writing, or disciplinary citation styles may find it helpful to work with someone with a similar background.

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Office of the Ombud (Tri-campus)

The Office of the Ombud serves the UW community by providing high quality, client-focused services for preventing, managing, navigating and resolving conflict at the UW. We act as thought-partners with clients to assist them in navigating any issue to do with their lives at the UW. Through active participation in the problem-solving process, clients develop the ability to prevent, manage, and resolve future conflicts.

*Patients of UW Medical Center visit the UW Medicine Patient Relations page for resources 

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U-PASS (Tri-campus)

The U-PASS is a bus pass plus more. Loaded right onto the Husky Card, the U-PASS provides members with unlimited rides on regional buses, commuter trains, light rail and water taxis as well as discounts on vanpools, carpools and other special offers.