UW Medicine Alumni Association

 

Meet the Class of 2013!
 

Katrina ClawThis month, the UW School of Medicine Alumni Association is devoting the newsletter to introducing students and trainees completing their studies in 2013. Read about enthusiastic, intelligent and inspiring students (like Katrina Claw, pictured) from programs across the UW School of Medicine, including the M.D., Ph.D., MEDEX, and rehabilitation medicine programs!
Read about our students.

 
All-alumni Event
 

Alumni from across the School of Medicine are invited to:

A Night to Remember
Saturday, June 1
5:30 p.m.
Space Needle, Seattle

Space NeedleA party on top of the town! Socialize with your fellow alumni at the reunion weekend’s signature event. Enjoy ample hors d’oeuvres, hosted wine and beer, complimentary valet parking and a ride to the Space Needle’s famous observation deck.

Register today through our reunion website.

 

 
Last Week to Register
 

You have only a few days left to register for your UW School of Medicine 2013 Reunion Weekend. And we hope that you will join us — and your fellow alumni — for a full and celebratory weekend of activities.

We encourage you to respond soon, as the registration deadline is Friday, May 17, 2013.

 
Reunion Update: Chihuly Garden and Glass
 

While you’re in town for the 2013 Reunion Weekend, visit a great new art experience in Seattle showcasing a comprehensive collection by glass artist Dale Chihuly. A discount on tickets is available for UW School of Medicine alumni and guests, May 28–June 4.

Adults and seniors: $17; youth: $11 (plus tax and a 75-cent ticket fee)

Discounted tickets are only available for purchase using this link. Username: UWMED. Password: REUNION. Please note that tickets must be printed out prior to arrival.

 

 
Alumni in the News
 

Groundbreaking Surgery for Girl Born Without Windpipe
Mark Holterman, M.D., Fel. ’96, contributes to pioneering surgery at Children’s Hospital in Chicago.

WSU Spokane Medical School Students Sticking Around
UWSOM pilots second-year WWAMI instruction program in Spokane to 20 students.

Fifty Years Later
Outside Magazine interviews Thomas Hornbein, M.D. ’57, about his historic hike. He was one of the first Americans to summit Mt. Everest.

 
Where Am I?
 

Where Am I?Think you know every nook and hideout connected to UW Medicine? Guess where this picture was taken and win a UW School of Medicine t-shirt. Email medalum@uw.edu with your guess, and put “where am I?” in the subject line. 

Congratulations to John A. McDougall, Jr., M.D. ’11, who correctly noted that the SimBaby featured in last month’s newsletter is located in UW Medicine’s Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies!

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Stay Connected

Keep us updated; we’ll keep you connected through our monthly updates — exclusively for those with email addresses!

Contact Us

UW Medicine Alumni Association Office
medalum@uw.edu
206.685.1875 or
toll free 1.866.633.2586

 

UW Medicine Magazine
Spring 2013

 UW Medicine Magazine Spring 2013

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