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April 3, 2019
The College of Arts and Sciences mourns the passing of Benjamin “Ben” Hall, emeritus professor of genome sciences and biology. Professor Hall served as a university faculty member since 1963, and continued his work with students and faculty and gave back to the UW community long after retirement. Read More
March 28, 2019
On April 4, join us for 24 hours of opportunities to come together and proudly support the people, programs and causes you care about most. givingday.uw.edu
January 16, 2019
A dedicated Speech and Hearing Sciences staff member left an unexpected — and very generous — gift to the department through a bequest. Read More
October 16, 2018
The College of Arts and Sciences mourns the loss of Paul G. Allen, a long-time friend of the UW, innovator and philanthropist. UW President Ana Mari Cauce called Mr. Allen a “man of extraordinary vision, leadership and generosity whose impact on our world is profound.” Read More
September 11, 2018
Jodi Green and Mike Halperin discuss their personal inspiration for creating an endowed professorship in biology. Read More
August 14, 2018
A new $250,000 fellowship at the UW Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies has been named for labor leader Frank Jenkins washington.edu
July 17, 2018
Race and gender challenges did not deter two brilliant alumnae in the mathematical sciences. Read More
July 17, 2018
Students had $50,000 to spend (for real) in a new UW course on responsible philanthropy. Read More
January 8, 2018
The College honors the life and legacy of dear friend and generous philanthropist, Floyd Jones. Read More
December 15, 2017
In the last decade, the Husky Promise program has helped more than 39,000 WA students attended UW–including these two stellar alums from the College of Arts & Sciences. washington.edu
November 8, 2017
Isaac Alhadeff, survivor of two WWII POW camps, became a generous donor to the UW Sephardic Studies Program. Read More
March 27, 2017
Most of the money committed by professor emeritus Larry Dalton and his wife, Nicole Boand, will go to establish the Dalton Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemistry. geekwire.com
December 16, 2016
Viola Miller, 8, opened her piggy bank to support penguin research. Read More
December 15, 2016
UW Psychology researchers have developed a remarkably effective therapy for people at high risk for suicide or with other behavior disorders. Read More
December 15, 2016
The History and Philosophy of Science program offers humanist insights on past and present scientific advancements. Read More