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Featured below are a number of donor stories that illustrate why people and organizations have given to UW Medicine — and why it matters.
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Emeritus professor Arno G. Motulsky — World War II refugee and luminary in medical genetics — was the inspiration behind two gifts to UW Medicine…
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Pacific Northwest Friends of FSH Research was born of hard work, vision, and a mother’s unwavering determination to help her son ...
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John G. Olerud is known for baseball; at UW Medicine, his parents are known for their generosity to the Division of Dermatology …
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Elizabeth Roberg Yingling, M.D. ’56, was one of the few women in the Class of 1956. Now she’s using a CGA to benefit the next generation of medical students …
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Giving around class reunions is something of a tradition at the School of Medicine, and alumni like Jim Wade, Anna Chavelle and Jerry Trier all had good reasons to give …
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When John F. Dickson, Res. ’75, Fel. ’77, remembers Lucile Townsend Henderson, he remembers 13 happy summers spent at an island summer camp …
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The University of Washington’s Alpha Phi sorority celebrated the success of its second annual Red Dress Gala by donating half of the auction’s proceeds to UW Medicine. The women of Alpha Phi asked …
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Sandra R. Baxter, B.S. ’62, knew her family couldn’t afford to send her to school, but then she received a scholarship …
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“One thing I’ve enjoyed about making money is giving it away,” says Kenneth H. Cooper, M.D. …
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Alumnus and painter Andrew Faulk, M.D. ’84, his partner, and the Frank H. Jernigan Charitable Foundation support AIDS and MS research at UW Medicine …
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As a young doctor, Davenport delivered a daughter, Celeste, to Ann Thomas Powell and her husband, Jerry. A few years later, Davenport delivered twin boys to the Powells. The birth of the twins, Weston and Matthew, was not easy …
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Dean Paul G. Ramsey, M.D., Dean of the School of Medicine, and his wife, Bonnie Ramsey, Res.’79, remember how much their parents valued education …
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After helping found the School of Medicine, Gov. Albert D. Rosellini, Sr., made another commitment …
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Safeway Inc., a national leader in retail food and drugs, is also a national leader in corporate charity. Over the past decade, the company has raised and donated more than $1 billion to support support education, health …
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Alumnus James W. Smith, M.D. ’53, dedicated most of his career to helping people with addiction. Honoring his wishes, his family made a different commitment …
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