University of Washington Tacoma
| Motto | Lux sit |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Let there be light |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1990 |
Parent institution | University of Washington |
| Chancellor | Sheila Edwards Lange |
Academic staff | 347 |
Administrative staff | 340 |
| Students | 5,135 |
| Undergraduates | 4,291 |
| Postgraduates | 696 |
| Location | , , United States 47°14′41″N 122°26′16″W / 47.2448°N 122.4378°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Mascot | Hendrix the Husky |
| Website | tacoma |
University of Washington Tacoma (UW Tacoma) is a campus of the University of Washington, located in Tacoma, Washington, United States. The UW Tacoma campus opened its first classrooms in repurposed warehouses in downtown Tacoma in 1990 and opened its permanent campus in 1997.