Dean's Club
Dean's Club Donors Make Things Happen in the College
Join our dedication to education, to creating new knowledge to build a better world. Your involvement is welcomed and central to our success.
A&S Dean's Club donors are invited to return to the UW campus to enjoy artistic performances, attend lectures, and celebrate at exclusive receptions.
Events
Nov 2009
Deciding for Ourselves? Questioning the Meaning of Autonomy in Medicine
Ingra Schellenberg and Sara Goering, Assistant Professors in the Department of Philosophy and Program on Values in Society, along with Janelle Taylor, Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology, discuss problems with how autonomy -- roughly defined as patients’ ability and right to decide for themselves -- is understood in contemporary medicine. Case studies may include prenatal testing, psychiatric medicine, dementia, surrogate decision making, and physician-assisted suicide.
Spring 2010
Opposites Attract: A Dialogue Between Art and Mathematics
The program explores the nature and similarities of the creative processes of art and math, focusing on a few significant ideas that caused a paradigm shift in both disciplines and mutually influenced practice in both fields. Featured speakers include Professor Sandor Kovacs from the Department of Mathematics and Professor Timea Tihanyi from the School of Art
Join Us! A donor is eligible for Dean's Club status when their cumulative annual giving to the College of Arts & Sciences reaches $500, including pledges and matching gifts. To get started, please make a gift online or contact us at:
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