Giving

  • From the Dean

    Dean Robert Stacey celebrates the College's 2018-2019 accomplishments.

    June 2019 Perspectives
  • Bringing home the 'solar power' of education

    From his village in Ghana to right here at UW, Jackson School doctoral student Francis Abugbilla takes impact to the next level. 

    Jackson School for International Studies
  • Remembering Emeritus Professor Benjamin “Ben” Hall

    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.

    04/03/2019 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Join us for #HuskyGivingDay

    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.

    Husky Giving Day
  • The Surprising Mrs. Hicks

    A dedicated Speech and Hearing Sciences staff member left an unexpected — and very generous —  gift to the department through a bequest.

    01/16/2019 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • A sweeping legacy

    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.” 

    10/16/2018 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • A Campaign, A Professorship, an Iguana

    Jodi Green and Mike Halperin discuss their personal inspiration for creating an endowed professorship in biology.

    September 2018 Perspectives
  • Labor leader Frank Jenkins honored with UW fellowship

     A new $250,000 fellowship at the UW Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies has been named for labor leader Frank Jenkins

    UW News
  • Pioneering Women in Mathematical Sciences

    Race and gender challenges did not deter two brilliant alumnae in the mathematical sciences.

    July 2018 Perspectives
  • What to Do with $50K

    Students had $50,000 to spend (for real) in a new UW course on responsible philanthropy.

    July 2018 Perspectives
  • Celebrating Floyd Jones

    The College honors the life and legacy of dear friend and generous philanthropist, Floyd Jones.

    01/08/2018 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • A Promise Fulfilled

    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.

    University of Washington
  • After WWII Nightmare, a Generous Life

    Isaac Alhadeff, survivor of two WWII POW camps, became a generous donor to the UW Sephardic Studies Program.

    November 2017 Perspectives
  • $12 million gift from professor and his wife will serve as a catalyst for UW chemistry

    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
  • Penguins Inspire a Second Grader's Philanthropy

    Viola Miller, 8, opened her piggy bank to support penguin research.

    December 2016 Perspectives