Cover: Fostering excellence at the business school The University’s business school took a giant step toward realizing its aspirations for the future with a recent naming gift that pays tribute to a successful Northwest businessman who gave generously to his community and his alma mater.
Feature: A classy way of giving Sam Anderson (’51) and the late Wesley Tefft (’51) cemented a lifelong friendship while classmates at the UW School of Dentistry. In an enduring testament to their friendship and the bonds that brought their class together, Tefft’s widow, Alberta, and Anderson recently created the Class of 1951 Legacy Scholarship Endowment at the School of Dentistry.
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Campaign Update This past year was an enormously successful one for the University of Washington and for Campaign UW: Creating Futures. The close of 2007 saw the Campaign nearing the $2.5 billion mark, a remarkable accomplishment made possible by your support and dedication.
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Student Spotlight: Lyset Cadena, Evans School of Public Affairs This winter Lyset Cadena will be applying some of the knowledge she’s gained while earning a master’s degree at the Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs. But she won’t be in the classroom. Cadena is spending winter quarter in Olympia, completing a two-part legislative internship with the Office of Program Research.
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Volunteer Spotlight: Sally Jewell, UW Regent
University of Washington Regent Sally Jewell (’78) began volunteering at the UW soon after earning her degree in mechanical engineering, a natural transition for someone who understands the important connection between volunteers and students. READ MORE >