The University of Washington, Tacoma (UW, Tacoma, or UWT) is one of the two newest campuses in the University of Washington system, located in Tacoma, south of the main campus in Seattle, Washington, USA. The other satellite campus is in Bothell; both opened in temporary facilities in 1990, and moved into their current homes by 2000. The University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a major public research university in the Seattle metropolitan area. ... Tacoma, with Mount Rainier in background Nickname: The City of Destiny Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: http://www. ... Downtown Seattle skyline Nickname: The Emerald City Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: http://www. ... Other related page: Bothell, Washington The University of Washington, Bothell (UW, Bothell, or UWB) is one of the two newest campuses in the University of Washington system, located in Bothell, Northeast of the main campus in Seattle, Washington, USA. The other satellite campus is in Tacoma; both opened in temporary...